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Alfred Walter Roberts                          1867-1908
Alfred was born about 1867, the son of the Revd. Albert James Roberts and Ellen Wace, in Tidebrook, Sussex..
Margaret Hardy                                   1872-1959
Margaret was born 12 December 1872, the daughter of Paul Hardy and Helen Hortense Cassell, in Kensington, London..
I have identified the following children.
  Gladys Helen Bertha Born 7 Apr 1901   London Remained Single
Sylvia Alice Born 11 Apr 1903   London Married Maurice Beaufoy
Geoffrey Paul Francis Born 16 May 1907   London Married Eldred M. Macdonnell
Cyril Alfred Born 4 Jun 1908   London Married Christine A. Kitson

Birth of Parents
Alfred Walter Roberts b: abt 1867           Wadhurst, Sussex         1867 3Q Ticehurst 2b 96
son of the Revd. Albert James Roberts and Ellen Wace

Margaret Hardy b: 12 December 1872         Kensington       No Birth Registration Found
daughter of Paul Hardy and Helen Hortense Cassell

Marriage
12 Jul 1899
Alfred Walter Roberts
Margaret Hardy 		      All Saints Church, Knightsbridge, London       1899 2Q St Geo Han Sq 1a 1001

1901 Census RG13-84 1 April 1901 St George Hanover Square, Belgrave, London
6 Lowndes Square
Alfred W. Roberts
Margaret (Wife)
Plus 6 Servants 		Age 33
Age 28 		Insurance Broker Tidebrook
Kensington 		Sussex
London 		abt 1867
12 Dec 1872

Children
Gladys Helene Bertha Roberts, OBE b: 7 Apr 1901               London       1901 2Q ST GEO HANOVER SQ 1A 434
daughter of Alfred Walter Roberts and Margaret Hardy     Died 10 Jul 1976
Sylvia Alice Roberts b: 11 Apr 1903               London       1903 2Q ST GEO HANOVER SQ 1A 443
daughter of Alfred Walter Roberts and Margaret Hardy     Died 23 Jul 1985
Geoffrey Paul Francis Roberts b: 16 May 1907               London       1907 2Q ST GEO HANOVER SQ 1A 432
son of Alfred Walter Roberts and Margaret Hardy     Died 1997

Death
Alfred Walter Roberts Died 21 Mar 1908, Age 39,       1908 1Q Uckfield 2B 89

The Times   Tuesday, Mar 24, 1908                         Deaths
ROBERTS - On the 21st, Alfred Walter Roberts, of 6, Lowndes-square, S. W., killed by a hunting accident. The funeral will be at Tidebrook Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, on Thursday next, at 3:15.

Cyril Alfred Roberts b: 4 Jun 1908               London       1908 3Q ST GEO HANOVER SQ 1A 403
son of Alfred Walter Roberts and Margaret Hardy     Died 8 Oct 1988

1911 Census RG14-284 3 April 1911 St George Hanover Square, Belgrave, London
6 Lowndes Square SW   (17 Rooms)
Margaret Roberts (Wid)
Gladys (Dau)
Sylvia (Dau)
Geoffrey (Son)
Cyril (Son)
Plus 8 Servants 		Age 38
Age 9
Age 7
Age 3
Age 2 		Private Means Kensington
Westminster
Westminster
Westminster
Westminster 		12 Dec 1872
7 Apr 1901
11 Apr 1903
16 May 1907
4 Jun 1908
Margaret had Four children, and all are still living.

1939 Register Birth Date September 1939
Isenhurst, Cross in Hand        Uckfield, Sussex
Margaret Roberts (Widow)
Alice Hardy (s)
and 42 others... 		12 Dec 1872
24 Jan 1874
 Private Means
Private Means

Death
Margaret (Hardy) Roberts Died 22 May 1959, Age 86,       Sussex       1959 2Q Midhurst 5H 589

The Times   Saturday, May 23, 1959                         Deaths
ROBERTS - On May 22, 1959, Suddenly and Peacefully, at Gore Hill, Pentworth, Sussex, Margaret, widow of Alfred Walter Roberts in her 87th year. Funeral service, St Mary's, Petworth, Monday 25th May, at 2.30 p.m. Internment private. No flowers Please.
LONDON                                                                 Probate
ROBERTS Margaret - of Gore Hill, Petworth, Sussex, Widow, died 22 May 1959, Probate London, 10 September, to Geoffrey Paul Hardy-Roberts C.B., C.B.E. brigadier H. M. Army, and Cyril Alfred Roberts C.B.E. barrister-at-law,   Effects £41,264 17s, 11d.