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Robert Clifford 1859–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: Of Magheralin, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Apr 1926

Death Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Douglas Clifford

Mother: Margaret Mawhinney

Spouse(s): Margaret Thompson

Children(s): Matthew Clifford, Douglas Clifford

In 1859, Robert Clifford entered the world in Of Magheralin, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, born to Douglas Clifford And Margaret Mawhinney. In 1881, Robert Clifford resided in Dumbarton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland. In 1891, Robert Clifford resided in Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland. Robert Clifford married Margaret Thompson, and had children including Douglas Clifford, Matthew Clifford. Robert Clifford passed away in 1926 in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Robert Clifford entered the world in Of Magheralin, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, born to Douglas Clifford And Margaret Mawhinney.
  • In 1881, Robert Clifford resided in Dumbarton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Robert Clifford resided in Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Clifford married Margaret Thompson, and had children including Douglas Clifford, Matthew Clifford.
  • Robert Clifford passed away in 1926 in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Douglas Clifford
1817–1875
Birth Location: Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland
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Margaret Mawhinney
1817–1877
Birth Location: Magheralin, Down, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Thompson
1860–1923
Birth Location: New Kilpatrick,Dunbarton,Scotland
MT

Children(s)

Matthew Clifford
1881–1937
Birth Location: Possibly Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Douglas Clifford
1880–1944
Birth Location: Poobles, Antrim, Ireland
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Robert Clifford's Ancestors

Self
Robert Clifford
1859–1926
Birth Place: Of Magheralin, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland
Parents
Douglas Clifford
1817–1875
Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland
Margaret Mawhinney
1817–1877
Magheralin, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Mawhinney
1796–
Magheralin, Down Ireland
Margaret Clements
1792–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Clifford's Descendants

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Robert Clifford (abt 1859–20 Apr 1926) m. Margaret Thompson (16 Sep 1860–1923)
  1. 1. Matthew Clifford 1881–1937 m. Agnes Bain 1881–1938
    1. 1. Douglas Clifford 1907–1981 m. Margaret (Dobbie) Cuthill 1910–1963
      1. 1. Emily (Nisbet) Stewart 1935–1992 m. Maynard (Douglas) Stewart 1933–2006 m. Cyril (Thomas) Grounsell 1932–1995
      2. 2. Alexanderina (Daisy Dobby Cuthil) Clifford 1945–2003 m. Douglas Churchill 1938–2016
      3. 3. Alice (C) Clifford 1951–2003
      4. 4. Agnes (Bain) Clifford 1938–1938
      5. 5. Janet (Dobbie) Clifford 1933–2011 m. Daniel (Parker) Mr –2002
    2. 2. Nancy Clifford 1922–
    3. 3. Albert Clifford 1925–1999
    4. 4. Peter (Taylor) Clifford 1916–1992 m. Catherine (Macdonald) Murphy 1922–2014
    5. 5. Matthew (James) Clifford 1905–1987
    6. 6. John (Bain) Clifford 1903–1982
    7. 7. Margaret Clifford 1901–1980 m. Paul Connelly 1901–1973
      1. 1. Margaret ((Greta)) Connelly 1929–1988
      2. 2. Agnes ((Nancy)) Connelly 1924–1992 m. Alec Thompson 1926–2006
      3. 3. Paul Connelly 1927–1989
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Lorimer) Connelly 1936–1997
      5. 5. Isabel Connelly 1925–1983
      6. 6. Andrew Connelly 1922–2015
      7. 7. Ian Connelly 1934–2003
      8. 8. Matthew Connelly 1928–1928
      9. 9. John (Docherty) Connelly 1934–2003
    8. 8. Christine Clifford 1913–2002
    9. 9. Elizabeth Clifford 1911–1981 m. Daniel (Dawson) Brooks 1911–1968
    10. 10. Jessie Clifford 1927–2018 m. Ian (Cruickshanks) Oliver 1926–2008
      1. 1. Ian Oliver 1946–2025
    11. 11. Josephina Clifford 1920–1964 m. Robert Gourlay 1914–1961
    12. 12. Alexander ("Alec") Clifford 1917–1975 m. Alison Macrae 1932–1996
  2. 2. Douglas Clifford 1880–1944 m. Louisa Gillies 1885–1963
    1. 1. Margaret Clifford 1907–1997 m. Robert (Innes) Sr 1899–1982
    2. 2. Robert ((Bob)) Clifford 1909–1983 m. Mary McIntyre 1908–1987
      1. 1. Douglas Clifford 1929–2012
      2. 2. Louise (Clifford) Nelson 1930–2017
    3. 3. Louisa (Gilles) Clifford 1905–1996
    4. 4. Alexander (Gillies) Clifford 1913–2005 m. Mary (Cuthbertson) Buist 1917–2018
      1. 1. Douglas Clifford 1941–2003
    5. 5. Jane Clifford 1911–

Robert Clifford's Timeline

9 Records

1859
abt 1859
Birth of Robert Clifford in Of Magheralin, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland
Of Magheralin, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland
1881
1881
Age 22
Robert Clifford resided here in Dumbarton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 32
Robert Clifford resided here in Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1892
1892
Age 33
Robert Clifford resided here in Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1896
1896-1897
Age 37
Robert Clifford resided here in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 42
Robert Clifford resided here in Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1918
1918
Age 59
Robert Clifford resided here in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1926
1926
Age 67
Death of Robert Clifford in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1926
20 Apr 1926
Age 67
Burial of Robert Clifford in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: Of Magheralin, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dumbarton; ED: 9; Page: 21; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_159

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dumbarton; ED: 9; Page: 21; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: West Dumbartonshire, Scotland, City and County Directories, 1877-1893

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896-1897
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, Valuation Rolls, 1855-1930

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: West Dumbartonshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers and Burgess Roll, 1600-1846 and 1914-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1926
    Event Place: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, Burial Register and Monumental Inscriptions, 1855-2024
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