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Robert Herbert 1873–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1873

Birth Location: Sacriston, County Durham, England

Death Date: 28 September 1933

Death Location: Sacriston, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

Father: John Herbert

Mother: Jane Ledger

Spouse(s): Sarah Simpson

Children(s): John Herbert, Robert Herbert, Hannah Herbert

The story of Robert Herbert began in 1873 in Sacriston, County Durham, England. In 1881, Robert Herbert resided in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England. In 1891, Robert Herbert resided in Sacriston, St Peter, Witton Gilbert, Durham, Engla. Robert Herbert married Sarah Annie Simpson, and had children including Hannah Herbert, John Herbert, Robert Simpson Herbert. Robert Herbert passed away in 1933 in Sacriston, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Herbert began in 1873 in Sacriston, County Durham, England.
  • In 1881, Robert Herbert resided in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England.
  • In 1891, Robert Herbert resided in Sacriston, St Peter, Witton Gilbert, Durham, Engla.
  • Robert Herbert married Sarah Annie Simpson, and had children including Hannah Herbert, John Herbert, Robert Simpson Herbert.
  • Robert Herbert passed away in 1933 in Sacriston, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Herbert
1852–1908
Birth Location: Sacriston, Co. Durham
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Jane Ledger
1856–1926
Birth Location: Chester-le-Street, County Durham
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Simpson
1873–1935
Birth Location: Brandon, Durham, England
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Children(s)

John Herbert
1897–1986
Birth Location: Sacriston, Durham, England
JH
Robert Herbert
1901–1958
Birth Location: Sacriston Witton, Durham, England
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Hannah Herbert
1903–
Birth Location: Sacriston Witton, Durham, England
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Robert Herbert's Ancestors

Self
Robert Herbert
1873–1933
Birth Place: Sacriston, County Durham, England
Parents
John Herbert
1852–1908
Sacriston, Co. Durham
Jane Ledger
1856–1926
Chester-le-Street, County Durham
Grandparents
Ann Dawson
1832–
Hetton, County Durham, England
Peter (Forster) Ledger
1821–1895
Chartershaugh, Fatfield, County Durham
Elizabeth Brown
1826–1872
Pelton, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
George Ledger
1786–1850
Jane Foster
1794–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Ledger
1759–1847
Jane Lynn
1757–

Robert Herbert's Descendants

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Robert Herbert (1873–28 September 1933) m. Sarah (Annie) Simpson (abt 1873–12 August 1935)
  1. 1. John Herbert 1897–1986 m. Ruth Williams 1899–1994
    1. 1. Mary (Sylvia) Herbert 1920–
    2. 2. Dorothy (May) Herbert 1921–2007 m. Thomas (M) Orr 1921–2008
    3. 3. Robert Herbert 1923–
    4. 4. Irene Herbert 1926–
  2. 2. Robert (Simpson) Herbert 1901–1958
  3. 3. Hannah Herbert 1903– m. William Charlton 1905–

Robert Herbert's Timeline

8 Records

1873
1873
Birth of Robert Herbert in Sacriston, County Durham, England
Sacriston, County Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 8
Robert Herbert resided here in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 18
Robert Herbert resided here in Sacriston, St Peter, Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Sacriston, St Peter, Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 28
Robert Herbert resided here in Sacriston, Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Sacriston, Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 38
Robert Herbert resided here in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
1919
1919
Age 46
Robert Herbert resided here in Sacriston Durham
Sacriston Durham
1921
1921
Age 48
Robert Herbert resided here in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
1933
28 September 1933
Age 60
Death of Robert Herbert
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Sacriston, County Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4122; Folio: 111; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6099232
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4981; Folio: 40; Page: 74; GSU roll: 1342198
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4701; Folio: 145; Page: 16
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524796, ED 31, Sch 332; Book: 24796

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4981; Folio: 40; Page: 74; GSU roll: 1342198

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sacriston, St Peter, Witton Gilbert, Durham, 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: 4122; Folio: 111; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6099232

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sacriston, Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4701; Folio: 145; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Witton Gilbert, Durham, 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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Sacriston Durham
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 1614

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524796, ED 31, Sch 332; Book: 24796

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sacriston, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1933
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sacriston, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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