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James Robinson

James was born on November 19th, 1842 R Rumworth.¹ He died at the age of 66 on July 6th, 1909 in Deane.²

Death Notes
- Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1909
  ROBINSON James 68 Ardwick Archives+, Manchester Central Library ARD/224/199

General Notes
- James was the son of Thomas Robinson, a furnace-man and mother Rachel.
  
  In 1861, James (18) was with his father Thomas (55, Wid) and older brothers William (27), John (23) and sister Mary (22) at 1 Willows Lane, West Bolton (Emmanuel).
  
  Between 1867 and 1884, James and Ellen had 9 children, all births registered at Little Hulton.
  
  In 1871, James and Ellen (28 & 25) were living in Deane Village, Rumworth with Martha (3), Thomas Hibbert (2) and Rachel (5mo).
  
  Between 1871-81, Rachel and John Robinson (niece and nephew) came to live with James and Ellen.
  
  In 1881, James and Ellen Robinson (38 & 35) were living at 307 Wigan Lane (Provision Shop) with their 8 children.
  
  In 1891, James and Ellen Robinson (48 & 45) were living at 292 Wigan Road, Rumworth with their 9 children.
  
  In 1901, James and Ellen Robinson (58 & 55) were living at 292 Wigan Road, Rumworth with 5 children: Martha (33), James (23), George (22), Frank (20), Ellen (17), and niece Rachel A Robinson (34, single)

Occupation Details
- From 1866 to after 1884 James' occupation was Moulder in manufacturing R Rumworth.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Moulder recorded on marriage and all of childrens baptism records.
  From 1871 his occupation was Iron Founder & Grocer R Rumworth.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Living in Dean Village, Rumworth
  From 1891 his occupation was Iron Moulder in manufacturing R Rumworth.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- James had an unspecified social relationship with James Hibbert.
  - Relationship Notes
    - After James Hibbert moved out of 292 Wigan Road, Rumworth (in 1881), James Robinson, his brother-in-law, took it over (1891 and 1901).
      James and Ellen Hibbert are brother and sister.
  He lived with Rachel A Robinson.
  
  He lived with John W Robinson.

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1881 UK Census
² Ancestry Family Trees