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Robert Welsh (Robert Walsh)

Robert was born in 1807 in Turton and his baptism took place on May 20th, 1808.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 35 in 1841, living in Hyde. Not from Cheshire
  Aged 41 in 1851, born Edgworth
  Aged 49 in 1861, born Turton
  Aged 64 in 1871, born Turton Bottoms
  
  Name:    Robert Walsh
  Birth Date:    1 Aug 1806
  Birth Place:    Lancashire, England
  Baptism Date:    17 Aug 1806
  Baptism Place:    Bolton, Lancashire, England
  Church:    Congregational Church, St George's Road
  Father Name:    William Walsh
  Mother Name:    Ann Walsh
  
  or
  Name:    Robt Walsh
  Baptism Date:    20 May 1808
  Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father's name:    Robt Walsh
  Mother's name:    Mary Walsh
  Register Type:    Bishops Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/21
  Abode: G.B.

Robert is no longer alive.

General Notes
- Robert Walsh or Welsh, probably the son of Robert and Mary, baptised in 1808. His age varies a little over time, but always the same age as his wife Mary Mather.
  
  In 1826, Robert, a weaver, and Mary were married at St Mary's, Deane.
  
  In 1841, Robert and Mary (both 35) were at Buttenhouse Green, Hyde with Robert (9), Hannah (5) and William (5 mo). They were living with Thomas Isherwood (40).
  
  In 1851, Robert and Mary (both 41, born Edgworth) were living in Little Hulton with Robert (19). Hannah (14), Wiliiam (10), Betsey (7), Mary Ann (5) and Emma (2).
  
  In 1861, Robert and Mary (both 49) are at Stockport, Cheshire with Betsy (16), Mary (14) and Emma (12). Robert was from Turton and Mary from Hayworth.

Occupation Details
- From 1841 Robert's occupation was Cotton Dresser in Hyde.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Living with Thomas Isherwood
  From 1851 his occupation was Cotton Dresser in Little Hulton.
  
  From 1861 his occupation was Cotton Dresser in Stockport.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Robert lived with Thomas Isherwood.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1841, Thomas was 40 head of house with Rolbert Welsh and family with him, both cotton dressers, living at Hyde Stockport, probably closely related somehow - tbc.

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1851 UK Census