Robert Thompson Robertson (1864-1920)

Robert Thompson was born on 5 March 1864, in Sunderland,the son of James Robertson and Elizabeth Robertson, formerly Bell, formerly Thompson. He married Mary Ann Owen on 27 February 1887. After Mary's death in 1905, Robert married Susannah Mills on 16 December 1907. Robert died 19 December 1920, while Susannah lived until 27 March 1956.

Mary Ann Owen 1865-1905 (1^st Wife)

Mary Ann was born in 1865, in Sunderland, the daughter of Cuthbert and Mary Owen. She died 12 May 1905.
I have identified the following children.

George Stanley	Born 30 Sep 1887	Sunderland
Mary Elizabeth	Born abt 1889	Sunderland	Married William Milburn
Robert Thompson	Born 16 Jun 1891	Monkwearmouth Shore	Married Isabella Sharp
Thomas Owen	Born 1 May 1893	Monkwearmouth	Married Margaret Jane Heier
Florence	Born 27 Mar 1896	Monkwearmouth	Married Robert Studdy Allen
Mary Hilda	Born abt 1898	Monkwearmouth

Birth of Parents

Robert Thompson Robertson

b: 5 Mar 1864 County Durham 1864 1Q Sunderland 10a 531
son of James and Elizabeth Robertson, 4 Whickham Street

Mary Ann Owen

b: abt 1865 County Durham 1865 3Q Sunderland 10a 537
daughter of Cuthbert Owen and Mary Harvey

Marriage

27 Feb 1887
Robert Thompson Robertson (22)
Mary Ann Owen (21)

St. Paul's, Hendon, County Durham 1887 1Q Sunderland 10a 613
Ships Plater, son of James Robertson, Shipwright, 42 Hendon Road, Sunderland
of 1 Cousin Street

Children

George Stanley Robertson

b: 30 Sep 1887 Sunderland, County Durham 1887 4Q Sunderland 10a 606
son of Robert Thompson Robertson and Mary Ann Owen, Ships Plater, 1 Victor Street, Sunderland Died 22 Oct 1960

Mary Elizabeth Robertson

b: abt 1889 Sunderland, County Durham 1889 4Q Sunderland 10a 621
daughter of Robert Thompson Robertson and Mary Ann Owen, Ships Plater

1891 Census	RG12-4150	6 April 1891	Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
132 Victor Street
Robert T. Robertson Mary A. (Wife) George S. Mary Eliz,	Age 24 Age 25 Age 3 Age ?	Boiler Builder	Durham Durham Durham Durham	Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland	5 Mar 1864 abt 1865 30 Sep 1887 abt 1889

Robert Thompson Robertson

b: 16 Jun 1891 Monkwearmouth, County Durham 1891 3Q Sunderland 10a 709
son of Robert Thompson Robertson and Mary Ann Owen, Ships Plater, 132 Victor Street, Monkwearmouth

Thomas Owen Robertson

b: 1 May 1893 Monkwearmouth, County Durham 1893 2Q Sunderland 10a 744
son of Robert Thompson Robertson and Mary Ann Owen, Ships Plater, 132 Victor Street, Monkwearmouth Died 2 Feb 1947

Florence Robertson

b: 27 Mar 1896 Monkwearmouth, County Durham 1896 2Q Sunderland 10a 701
daughter of Robert Thompson Robertson and Mary Ann Owen, Ships Plater, 24 Victor Street, Monkwearmouth Died 2 Jan 1978

Mary Hilda Robertson

b: abt 1898 Monkwearmouth, County Durham 1898 1Q Sunderland 10a 700
daughter of Robert Thompson Robertson and Mary Ann Owen, Ships Plater, 24 Victor Street, Monkwearmouth

Death

Mary Ann (Owen) Robertson

Died 12 May 1905 Age 39 4 Bede Street 1905 2Q Sunderland 10a 372

Susannah Mills 1877-1956 (2^nd Wife)

Susannah was born 30 April 1877, the daughter of Charles Mills and Susannah Cutter, in Monkwearmouth Shore. She married Robert on 16 December 1907. She died at age 78, on 27 March 1956.
I have identified the following children:

Susan Mills

Born 7 Oct 1908

Sunderland

Birth of Wife

Susannah Mills

b: 30 Apr 1877 c: 4 Oct 1882 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Hallgarth Square, Sunderland
daughter of Charles Mills and Susannah Cutter, Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
1877 2Q Sunderland 10a 751

Marriage

16 Dec 1907
Robert Thompson Robertson (43)
Susannah Mills (30)

St. Andrews, Monkwearmouth, County Durham 1907 4Q Sunderland 10a 1149
Widower, Ships Plater
of 50 Hartington Street

Children

Susan Mills Robertson

b: 7 Oct 1908 Sunderland, County Durham 1908 4Q Sunderland 10a 743
daughter of Robert Thompson Robertson and Susannah Mills Died 27 Feb 1981

1911 Census	RG14-328	3 April 1911	Sunderland, County Durham
4 Bede Street, Roker (8 Rooms)
Robert Thompson Robertson Susannah (Wife) George Stanley (Son) Robert Thompson (Son) Thomas Owen (Son) Florence (Dau) Mary Hilda (Dau) Susie MIlls (Dau)	Age 47 Age 33 Age 23 Age 19 Age 17 Age 15 Age 13 Age 2	Ship Plater Ship Plater Dressmaker Appr. School	Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth	Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham	abt 1864 30 Apr 1887 30 Sep 1887 16 Jun 1891 1 May 1893 27 Mar 1896 abt 1898 7 Oct 1908
Susannah had One child, and she is still living.

Death

Robert Thompson Robertson

Died 19 Dec 1920, Age 56, 15 Victoria Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Residence: 18 Roker Park Road South, Sunderland 1920 4Q Newcastle T. 10b 170

DURHAM 17 Mar1921 Probate

ROBERTSON, Robert Thompson - of 18 Roker Park-road, South Sunderland, died 19 December 1920, at 15 Victoria Square, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Probate Durham 17 March, to Susannah Robertson, widow, and George Stanley Robertson, ship's plater. Effects £944 5s.

Death

Susannah (Mills) Robertson

Died 27 Mar 1956 Age 78 39 Park Parade 1956 1Q Sunderland 1a 1207

DURHAM 11 May 1956 Probate

ROBERTSON, Susannah - of 39 Park-parade, Roker, Sunderland, widow, died 27 March 1956, Probate Durham 11 May, to Susan Mills Robertson, spinster, and George Stanley Robertson, retired shipyard plater.
Effects £1,773

SPECIAL THANKS to T. Grant White, London, a descendant of Elizabeth Thompson (1828-1905) for the details provided above.