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Robert Dorling 1883 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1883

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Mar 1972

Death Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Father: Arthur Dorling

Mother: Sophia Turner

Spouse(s): Lilian Broom

Children(s): Lawrence Dorling

In 1883, Robert Dorling entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to Arthur Penteny Dorling and Sophia Turner. In 1901, Robert Dorling resided in Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England. In 1911, Robert Dorling resided in Aldershot, Surrey, England. Robert Dorling married Lilian Emma Wanson Broom, and had children including Lawrence Robert Broom Dorling. Robert Dorling passed away in 1972 in Exeter, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Robert Dorling entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to Arthur Penteny Dorling and Sophia Turner.
  • In 1901, Robert Dorling resided in Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1911, Robert Dorling resided in Aldershot, Surrey, England.
  • Robert Dorling married Lilian Emma Wanson Broom, and had children including Lawrence Robert Broom Dorling.
  • Robert Dorling passed away in 1972 in Exeter, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Dorling's Ancestors

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Robert Dorling
1883 – 1972
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
Arthur Penteny Dorling
1847 – 1915
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Sophia Turner
1845 – 1903
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Edward Dorling
1821 – 1886
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Matilda Penteny
1820 – 1893
Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
James Turner
1817 –
Bury St Edmunds
Caroline
1821 –
Bury St Edmunds
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorling
1782 – 1848
Mary Sherman
1796 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorling
1760 – 1849
Sarah Bullock
1760 – 1810
Thomas Sherman
1753 – 1827
Sarah Fakes
1775 – 1858

Robert Dorling's Descendants

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Robert Dorling (7 Jan 1883 – Mar 1972) m. Lilian (Emma Wanson) Broom (Jan 1892 – 1981)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Robert Broom) Dorling (abt 1914 – March 1953)

Robert Dorling's Timeline

4 Records

1883
7 Jan 1883
Birth of Robert Dorling in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 18
Robert Dorling resided here in Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 28
Robert Dorling resided here in Aldershot, Surrey, England
Aldershot, Surrey, England
1972
Mar 1972
Age 89
Death of Robert Dorling in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 3122
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1755; Folio: 89; Page: 5
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1755; Folio: 89; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Aldershot, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 3122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1972
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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