Johnson Gibson Family History

James ROBB

Male 1870 - 1917  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James ROBB was born in 1870 in Shildon Co Durham (son of James WILLAN and Margaret ROBB); died on 5 Nov 1917 in Lady Edens Hosptial Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried on 10 Nov 1917 in St Mark Eldon Co Durham.

    Notes:

    1871 RG10 4929 21 at Cheapside Shildon son single aged 7 months born Shildon. Named as son not grandson and named as Rob
    1881 RG11 5056 54 at Handysides Buildings Benwell son single aged 9 born Shildon. Family named as Williams amended to Willins
    1891 RG12 4069 52 at Peases Row South Church Head married coal miner aged 20 born Shildon
    1901 RG13 4646 8 at 9 Middle Street Head married coal hewer aged 30 born Shildon
    1911 RG14 29716 81 at Jesmond Villas Eldon Lane 4 rooms head married coal hewer aged 40 born Shildon
    Jan 1904 electoral roll at Peases Row South Church

    Birth:
    1871 Census

    Died:
    FreeBMD Dec 1917 Auckland 10a 236 aged 47
    Northern Echo 8th November 1917 reads:
    Robb - Died in Lady Eden Cottage Hospital through injuries received at Eldon Colliery on 20th October, James Robb or better known as Jim Willans, bloved husband of Mrs Lydia Robb 11 High Street Eldon Lane. Will be interred at St Marks Church Eldon Lane on Saturday 10th Nov. Cortege to leave residence at 3pm. Friends please accept this (the only) lamentation

    Buried:
    Parish Records, County Hall Durham No. 1674 by C J Grey

    James married Lydia WATSON on 5 Apr 1890 in Registry Office Bishop Auckland Co Durham. Lydia (daughter of William WATSON and Jane RIGG) was born on 23 Nov 1870 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died in 1947; was buried on 24 Dec 1947 in Auckland St Andrews Co Durham. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Copy Certificate No. 52 Witnessed by Clara Torr and John Hetherington

    Children:
    1. Jane ROBB was born on 16 May 1890 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died on 12 Feb 1959 in Lady Edens Hosptial Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried in 1959 in St Mark Eldon Co Durham.
    2. Florence Adeline Patti ROBB was born on 21 Oct 1893 in Peases Row South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died in 1972 in Sunderland Co Durham.
    3. Clarence Henry ROBB was born on 7 Aug 1896 in Peases Row South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died on 3 Apr 1964; was buried in 1964 in Town Cemetery Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
    4. Harriet Eva ROBB was born on 25 Jul 1898 in Peases Row South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died in 1963.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James WILLAN was born in 1843 in Crook/Darlington Co Durham.

    Notes:

    1881 RG11 5056 54 at Handysides Buildings Benwell head married coal miner aged 38 born Crook. Family named as Williams amended to Willins

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    James married Margaret ROBB in 1876. Margaret (daughter of William ROBB and Mary MAITLAND) was born in 1848 in Pittington Co Durham. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret ROBB was born in 1848 in Pittington Co Durham (daughter of William ROBB and Mary MAITLAND).

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2391 416 at Old Pittington dau single aged 3 born Pittington Durham
    1861 RG9 3745 27 at 173 Engine Row Sherburn Hill dau single aged 13 born Pittington Durham
    1871 RG10 4929 21 at Cheapside Shildon dau single aged 23 born Pittington Durham
    1881 RG11 5056 54 at Handysides Buildings Benwell wife married aged 29 born Pittington. Family named as Williams amended to Willins

    Birth:
    1871 Census

    Notes:

    Married:
    FreeBMD Dec 1876 Auckland 10a 320. Named as James Willans

    Children:
    1. William ROBB was born in 1866 in Framwellgate Durham Co Durham.
    2. 1. James ROBB was born in 1870 in Shildon Co Durham; died on 5 Nov 1917 in Lady Edens Hosptial Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried on 10 Nov 1917 in St Mark Eldon Co Durham.
    3. Mary Ann ROBB was born on 17 Aug 1876 in Shildon Co Durham.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William ROBB was born in 1831 in Ireland (son of Thomas ROBB); died in 1861.

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2391 416 at Old Pittington Head married coal miner aged 20 born Ireland
    1861 RG9 3738 69 at County Hospital Durham patient married coal miner aged 30 born Ireland

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    Died:
    FreeBMD Sep 1861 Durham 10a 156

    William married Mary MAITLAND on 22 Jan 1848 in St Laurence Pittington Co Durham. Mary (daughter of James MAITLAND) was born in 1832 in Ireland; died in 1911. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Mary MAITLAND was born in 1832 in Ireland (daughter of James MAITLAND); died in 1911.

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2391 416 at Old Pittington wife married aged 21 born Ireland
    1861 RG9 3745 27 at 173 Engine Row Sherburn Hill head married aged 32 born Ireland
    1871 RG10 4929 21 at Cheapside Shildon head widow aged 39 born Ireland. Named as Mary Rob
    1881 RG11 4917 12 at South Church St Andrews Auckland wife married aged 57 born Ireland
    1891 RG12 4069 53 at Pease's Row South Church head widow aged 60 born Ireland
    1901 RG13 4646 9 at 4 Jenkins Street South Church head widow aged 71 born Ireland
    1911 RG14 29719 111 at 16 William Street Auckland Park mother widow aged 82 born Holgath Co Durham

    Birth:
    1871 Census

    Died:
    Ancestry Civil Registration Death Index Jun 1911 Auckland 10a 112 aged 82

    Notes:

    Married:
    FreeBMD Mar 1848 Durham 24 81 Living in Pittington at time of marriage
    Parish Records, County Hall Durham No 427 Wittnessed by Samuel Maitland and Edward Bell

    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret ROBB was born in 1848 in Pittington Co Durham.
    2. Ann J. ROBB was born in 1851 in Pittington Co Durham.
    3. Mary ROBB was born in 1853 in Sherburn Hill Co Durham; died in 1894.
    4. David ROBB was born in 1856 in Higher Pittington Co Durham; died in 1892; was buried on 8 Apr 1892 in Auckland St Andrews Co Durham.
    5. Sarah ROBB was born in 1859 in Sherburn Hill Co Durham; died in 1874 in Shildon Co Durham; was buried on 24 Apr 1874 in St John Shildon Co Durham.
    6. Elizabeth ROBB was born in 1860 in Sherburn Hill Co Durham; died in 1933.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas ROBB was born before 1830.
    Children:
    1. 6. William ROBB was born in 1831 in Ireland; died in 1861.

  2. 14.  James MAITLAND was born before 1832.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary MAITLAND was born in 1832 in Ireland; died in 1911.