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Robert William Abernethy 1861–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1916

Death Location: North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: James Capt

Mother: Anne Pritchard

Spouse(s): Mary Turner

Children(s): William Abernethy, James Abernethy, George Abernethy, Annie Abernethy, Stanley Abernethy, Norman Abernethy, Albert Abernethy, Ralph Abernethy, Elsie Abernethy

In 1861, Robert William Abernethy entered the world in North Shields, Northumberland, England, born to James Ollason Aberneathy Capt And Anne Letita Pritchard. In 1871, Robert William Abernethy resided in North Shields, Western Town, Northumberland, Engla. In 1881, Robert William Abernethy resided in Chirton, Northumberland, England. Robert William Abernethy married Mary Turner, and had children including Albert Ernest Abernethy, Annie Letitia Abernethy, Elsie Mary Abernethy, George William Wharrier Abernethy, James Adolphus Abernethy, Norman Robert Abernethy, Ralph Turner Septimus Abernethy, Stanley Victor Abernethy, William Abernethy. Robert William Abernethy passed away in 1916 in North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Robert William Abernethy entered the world in North Shields, Northumberland, England, born to James Ollason Aberneathy Capt And Anne Letita Pritchard.
  • In 1871, Robert William Abernethy resided in North Shields, Western Town, Northumberland, Engla.
  • In 1881, Robert William Abernethy resided in Chirton, Northumberland, England.
  • Robert William Abernethy married Mary Turner, and had children including Albert Ernest Abernethy, Annie Letitia Abernethy, Elsie Mary Abernethy, George William Wharrier Abernethy, James Adolphus Abernethy, Norman Robert Abernethy, Ralph Turner Septimus Abernethy, Stanley Victor Abernethy, William Abernethy.
  • Robert William Abernethy passed away in 1916 in North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
Robert Abernethy
1861–1916
Birth Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England
Parents
James Ollason Aberneathy Capt
1832–1895
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Anne (Letita) Pritchard
1835–1906
North Shields, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Walter Aberneathy
1796–1874
Walls, Shetland, Scotland
Mary Ollason
1807–1873
Tingwall, zetland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Abernethy's Descendants

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Robert (William) Abernethy (1861–27 Jul 1916) m. Mary Turner (18 May 1868–16 Nov 1950)
  1. 1. William Abernethy 1891–1964 m. Mary (Martin) Harvey 1895–1983
    1. 1. Robert (William) Abernethy 1920–2013 m. Cathy (Reid Mitchel) Wallace 1922–2015
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Abernethy 1925–2020 m. Alan (Thompson) Appleby 1922–1969 m. Robert Bell 1928–1996
  2. 2. James (Adolphus) Abernethy 1889–1952
  3. 3. George (William Wharrier) Abernethy 1893–1944 m. Ellen (Hill) Milsted 1897–1991
    1. 1. George (Robert) Abernethy 1921–1962 m. Eleanor Jackson 1920–1965
    2. 2. Andrew (Milsted) Abernethy 1926–1992 m. Mary (Theresa) Harrison 1923–1986
  4. 4. Annie (Letitia) Abernethy 1894–1972 m. Harry Arnold 1895–
    1. 1. Robert (William Abernethy) Arnold 1920–
  5. 5. Stanley (Victor) Abernethy 1897–1957 m. Jane Dunn 1902–
  6. 6. Norman (Robert) Abernethy 1903–1945 m. Agnes (Louisa Elizabeth) Bell 1905–1981
  7. 7. Albert (Ernest) Abernethy 1905–1966
  8. 8. Ralph (Turner Septimus) Abernethy 1908–1975 m. Rose (A) Myers 1908–1979
  9. 9. Elsie (Mary) Abernethy 1910–1988 m. James (Arthur) Kent 1911–
    1. 1. Irene Kent 1936–2018

Robert Abernethy's Timeline

8 Records

1861
1861
Birth of Robert William Abernethy in North Shields, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 10
Robert William Abernethy resided here in North Shields, Western Town, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Western Town, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 20
Robert William Abernethy resided here in Chirton, Northumberland, England
Chirton, Northumberland, England
1889
January 1889
Age 28
Robert William Abernethy was married in Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 30
Robert William Abernethy resided here in North Shields, Western Town, Chirton, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Western Town, Chirton, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 40
Robert William Abernethy resided here in North Shields, Chirton, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Chirton, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 50
Robert William Abernethy resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1916
27 Jul 1916
Age 55
Death of Robert William Abernethy in North Shields, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England; Collection: Christ Church; -; Date Range: 1889 - 1900; Film Number: 1068934
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4223; Folio: 124; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099333
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5075; Folio: 75; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1342225
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 231
    [6] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5114; Folio: 59; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847394
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4799; Folio: 180; Page: 11
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [9] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [10] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1889
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: North Shields, Western Town, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5114; Folio: 59; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847394

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Chirton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5075; Folio: 75; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1342225

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: North Shields, Western Town, Chirton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4223; Folio: 124; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099333

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: North Shields, Chirton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4799; Folio: 180; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 12 Sibthorpe Street North Shields
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1916
    Event Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 231
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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