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Robert Samuel James Gurr 1900 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1900

Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Father: Robert Gurr

Mother: Annie Potter

Spouse(s): Dorothy Baber

Children(s): Alfred Gurr, Raymond Gurr

The story of Robert Samuel James Gurr began in 1900 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. In 1901, Robert Samuel James Gurr resided in 5 Roseland Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. In 1911, Robert Samuel James Gurr resided in Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Robert Samuel James Gurr married Dorothy May Baber, and had children including Alfred A R Gurr, Raymond James Frederick Gurr. Robert Samuel James Gurr passed away in 1983 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Samuel James Gurr began in 1900 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • In 1901, Robert Samuel James Gurr resided in 5 Roseland Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • In 1911, Robert Samuel James Gurr resided in Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • Robert Samuel James Gurr married Dorothy May Baber, and had children including Alfred A R Gurr, Raymond James Frederick Gurr.
  • Robert Samuel James Gurr passed away in 1983 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gurr
1881 – 1967
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Annie Potter
1882 – 1956
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Baber
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Alfred Gurr
1923 – 1923
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Raymond Gurr
1926 – 2018
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Robert Gurr's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gurr
1900 – 1983
Birth Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Parents
Robert William Gurr
1881 – 1967
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Annie (Elizabeth) Potter
1882 – 1956
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Samuel Gurr
1845 – 1905
Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
Frances White
1848 – 1939
Heathfield, Sussex, England
James Potter
1857 – 1941
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Louisa Vidler
1856 – 1917
Alton, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gurr
1802 – 1882
Sarah Parris
1801 – 1878
Thomas Dallaway
1823 –
Sarah Saunders
1820 –
James Cramp
1831 – 1905
Jane Potter
1836 –
Thomas Vidler
1825 –
Mary Blunden
1819 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gurr
1766 –
Sarah Lusted
1766 – 1826
Alfred Parris
1772 – 1843
Sarah Gausden
1777 – 1838
Thomas White
1796 – 1855
Martha Dallaway
1796 – 1893
William Saunders
1802 –
Mary Rummery
1798 – 1823
Robert Cramp
1798 – 1850
Elizabeth Bradford
1797 –
Samuel Potter
1781 – 1863
Mary Bradford
1793 – 1852
Thomas Vidler
1797 – 1879
Joyce Parfoot
1803 – 1880
John Blunden
1793 – 1871
Martha Windebank
1796 – 1858

Robert Gurr's Descendants

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Robert (Samuel James) Gurr (20 Jun 1900 – 1983) m. Dorothy (May) Baber (6 Apr 1898 – 1983)
  1. 1. Alfred (A R) Gurr (1923 – 1923)
  2. 2. Raymond (James Frederick) Gurr (1926 – 4 Sep 2018) m. Kathleen (M) Penn (1926 – )

Robert Gurr's Timeline

5 Records

1900
20 Jun 1900
Birth of Robert Samuel James Gurr in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 1
Robert Samuel James Gurr resided here in 5 Roseland Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
5 Roseland Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 11
Robert Samuel James Gurr resided here in Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1939
29 Sep 1939
Age 39
Robert Samuel James Gurr resided here in 23 Royal Sussex Crescent, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
23 Royal Sussex Crescent, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1983
1983
Age 83
Death of Robert Samuel James Gurr in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company: Records; Class: RAIL414; Piece: 783
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 884; Folio: 92; Page: 20
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [5] UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 743
    [6] UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 1130
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2473d

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: 5 Roseland Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 884; Folio: 92; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1939
    Event Place: 23 Royal Sussex Crescent, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2473d

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 0514
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