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Robert Henry Woolley 1828–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1828

Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England

Death Date: 8 May 1908

Death Location: Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England

Father: Robert **

Mother: Elizabeth Long

Spouse(s): Mary Hacker

Children(s): Robert Woolley, William Woolley, Hannah Woolley, Herbert Woolley, Eleanor Woolley, George Woolley, Mary Woolley, Rose Woolley, Catherine Woolley, Ernest Woolley, May Woolley

In 1828, Robert Henry Woolley entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to Robert Wooley Woolley And Elizabeth Wooley Nee Long. In 1861, Robert Henry Woolley resided in Brighton, Sussex, England. In 1881, Robert Henry Woolley resided in Brighton, Sussex, England. Robert Henry Woolley married Mary Woolley Nee King Or Hacker, and had children including Catherine Fanny Woolley, Eleanor Agnes Woolley, Ernest Woolley, George Charles Woolley, Hannah Elizabeth Woolley, Herbert Ernest Woolley, Mary Jane Woolley, May Woolley, Robert Henry Woolley, Rose May Woolley, William George Woolley. Robert Henry Woolley passed away in 1908 in Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Robert Henry Woolley entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to Robert Wooley Woolley And Elizabeth Wooley Nee Long.
  • In 1861, Robert Henry Woolley resided in Brighton, Sussex, England.
  • In 1881, Robert Henry Woolley resided in Brighton, Sussex, England.
  • Robert Henry Woolley married Mary Woolley Nee King Or Hacker, and had children including Catherine Fanny Woolley, Eleanor Agnes Woolley, Ernest Woolley, George Charles Woolley, Hannah Elizabeth Woolley, Herbert Ernest Woolley, Mary Jane Woolley, May Woolley, Robert Henry Woolley, Rose May Woolley, William George Woolley.
  • Robert Henry Woolley passed away in 1908 in Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England.

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Robert Woolley's Ancestors

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Robert Woolley
1828–1908
Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
Parents
Robert Wooley(Woolley) **
1801–1876
Lewes, Sussex, England
Elizabeth (Wooley, nee) Long
1795–1871
Brighton, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Woolley's Descendants

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Robert (Henry) Woolley (21 Dec 1828–8 May 1908) m. Mary (Woolley, nee King; or) Hacker (1834–Oct 1915)
  1. 1. Robert (Henry) Woolley 1858–1927 m. Phoebe (Woolley, nee) Armes 1862–1890
    1. 1. Harold (William Woolley - Lieut.) R.M.L.I 1887–1974 m. Ellen ((Nellie) Charlotte) Griffiths 1896–1974
  2. 2. William (George) Woolley 1861–1911
  3. 3. Hannah (Elizabeth) Woolley 1863–1871
  4. 4. Herbert (Ernest) Woolley 1865–1920
  5. 5. Eleanor (Agnes) Woolley 1867–1945
  6. 6. George (Charles) Woolley 1869–1920
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Woolley 1863–1934
  8. 8. Rose (May) Woolley 1872–1881
  9. 9. Catherine (Fanny) Woolley 1876–1921
  10. 10. Ernest Woolley 1865–
  11. 11. May Woolley 1872–

Robert Woolley's Timeline

4 Records

1828
21 Dec 1828
Birth of Robert Henry Woolley in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 33
Robert Henry Woolley resided here in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 53
Robert Henry Woolley resided here in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1908
8 May 1908
Age 80
Death of Robert Henry Woolley in Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England
Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1828
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 596; Folio: 94; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542668

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1087; Folio: 25; Page: 44; GSU roll: 1341256

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1908
    Event Place: Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England

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