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Robert Kirkland Muirhead                  1840-1910
Robert was born on 6 October 1840, the son of James Muirhead and Jane Smith, at Glasgow, Scotland.
Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth                1846-1900
Ella was born on 19 March 1846, the daughter of John Smith Hawksworth and Eliza Whitney, at Sheffield, Yorkshire.
I have identified the following children.
  James Herbert Hawksworth Born 6 Jan 1866   Glasgow Married Gertrude Ann Bradshaw
Isabella Jane Born 14 May 1867   Glasgow  
Hilda Born 3 May 1868   Glasgow Married Ernest Henry Norwood
Jessie Blanche Gilmore Born 1 Jan 1870   Glasgow  
Robert Arthur Hawksworth Born 25 Jan 1872   Glasgow Cordelia Jane Sefing
Ronald Hawksworth Born 27 Oct 1873   Glasgow Married Pauline Lovejoy Johnson
Ella Mary Avondale Born 7 Jul 1876   Glasgow  
William Logan Hawksworth Born 13 Nov 1877   Glasgow Married Marion Shakelford

Birth of Parents
Robert Kirkland Muirhead b: 6 Oct 1840                     Glasgow, Scotland               644/001 0360 0115
son of James Muirhead and Jane Smith

Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth b: 19 March 1846         Sheffield, Yorkshire               1846 2Q Sheffield 22 659
daughter of John Smith Hawksworth and Eliza Whitney

Marriage
2 Feb 1865
Robert Kirkland Muirhead
Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth

Children
James Herbert Muirhead b: 6 Jan 1866               Glasgow, Scotland
son of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth
Isabella Jane Muirhead b: 14 May 1867               Glasgow, Scotland
daughter of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth
Hilda Muirhead b: 3 May 1868               Glasgow, Scotland
daughter of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth
Jessie Blanche Gilmore Muirhead b: 1 Jan 1870               Glasgow, Scotland
daughter of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth

1871 Census Vol-88 3 April 1871 Rosneath, Dumbartonshire
Woodbugh
Robert K. Muirhead
Ella J. (Wife)
James
Hilda
Jessie (Dau)
Lewis (Brother)
Plus 3 Servants
Age 30
Age 25
Age 5
Age 2
Age 1
Age 24
Goldsmith




Goldsmith Asst.
Glasgow

Govan
Glasgow
Helensburgh
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
England
Lanarkshire
Lanarkshire
Dumbartonshire
Lanarkshire
6 Oct 1840
19 Mar 1846
6 Jan 1866
3 May 1868
1 Jan 1870
3 Dec 1846

Robert Arthur Hawksworth Muirhead b: 25 Jun 1872               Glasgow, Scotland
son of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth
Ronald Hawksworth Muirhead b: 27 Oct 1873               Glasgow, Scotland
son of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth
Ella Mary Avondale Muirhead b: 7 Jul 1876               Glasgow, Scotland
daughter of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth
William Logan Hawksworth Muirhead b: 13 Nov 1877               Glasgow, Scotland
son of Robert Kirkland Muirhead and Ella Jane Eliza Hawksworth

1881 Census Vol-496 4 April 1881 Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Scotland
Castle Rd (Castlegreen House)
Robert K. Muirhead
Ella J. (Wife)
James H. H.
Isabella J.
Hilda
Robert A. H.
Ronald H.
William L. H.
Jane S. (Visitor) (Niece)
Plus 3 Servants
Age 40
Age 35
Age 15
Age 13
Age 12
Age 8
Age 7
Age 3
Age 22
Master Goldsmith

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Glasgow
England
Govan
Glasgow
Glasgow
Govan
Govan
Polmont
Glasgow
Lanark

Lanark
Lanark
Lanark
Lanark
Lanark
Lanark
Lanark
6 Oct 1840
19 Mar 1846
6 Jan 1866
14 May 1867
3 May 1868
25 Jun 1872
27 Oct 1873
13 Nov 1877
abt 1858


The family immigrated to Florida in 1886.

1900 Census 1 Jun 1900
Pasadena, Pasco County, Florida
District 128, Page 210A Years
Married
Children/
Living
B I R T H     P L A C E
Person             Father           Mother
Month & Year of Birth
Robert K. Muirhead
Ella J. (Wife)
Isabella J.
Robert A.
Ronald H.
William L.
Age 59
Age 53
Age 33
Age 27
Age 26
Age 23
Farmer


Carpenter
Farmer
Student
35
35

8/6
Scotland
England
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
England
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
England
England
England
England
Scotland
Oct 1840
Mar 1847
May 1867
Jun 1872
Oct 1873
Nov 1877

Death
Ella Jane Eliza (Hawksworth) Muirhead Died 22 Jul 1900,       Pasadena, Dade City, Pasco County, Florida

1910 Census 15 April 1910
Pasadena, Pasco County, Florida
District 133, Page 1A B I R T H     P L A C E
Person           Father          Mother
Robert K. Muirhead (Widr)
Isabella (Dau)(s)
Age 69
Age 42
Farmer Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
6 Oct 1840
14 May 1867

Death
Robert Kirkland Muirhead Died 30 May 1910,       Pasadena, Dade City, Pasco County, Florida

SPECIAL THANKS  to to Bruce Muirhead, of San Diego, CA, a descendant of James Muirhead (1795), for many of the details provided above.