SCOTSON Robert

Male 1859 - 1921  (61 years)


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  • Name SCOTSON Robert 
    Born 12 Jul 1859  14 Horsley Street, Stretford, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  14 Horsley Street, Stretford, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 3 Apr 1881  18 Lark Hill Terrace, Currier Lane, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 5 Apr 1891  15 Park Grove, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation Book keeper & buyer 
    Died 1921  Haydock Lodge, Newton-le-Willows Lunatic Asylum, Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Person ID I8840  RADCLIFFE
    Last Modified 9 May 2020 

    Father SCOTSON James,   b. 1836, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1911, 19 Wellington Road, Withington, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother TAYLOR Betsey,   b. 1837, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861, Chorlton, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Married 14 Aug 1857  New Jerusalem Temple, Salford, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13
    Family ID F2634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family NORMANTON Martha,   b. 1861, Mossley, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1896, 82 Chorlton Road, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1884  St Michael's Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16
    Children 
     1. SCOTSON James Norminton,   b. 10 Mar 1885, 28 Crosscliffe Street, Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1956, Bath, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. SCOTSON Annie,   b. 9 Feb 1887, Chorlton, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. SCOTSON Charles,   b. 14 Oct 1888, Chorlton, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1951, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     4. SCOTSON Robert,   b. 31 Mar 1891, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1961, Jersey, Channel Islands Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1859 - 14 Horsley Street, Stretford, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Apr 1861 - 14 Horsley Street, Stretford, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Apr 1881 - 18 Lark Hill Terrace, Currier Lane, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Apr 1884 - St Michael's Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 Apr 1891 - 15 Park Grove, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1921 - Haydock Lodge, Newton-le-Willows Lunatic Asylum, Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Robert Scotson (b.12.7.1859) + Martha Normanton (b.1861) GRO marriage certificate
    Robert Scotson (b.12.7.1859) + Martha Normanton (b.1861) GRO marriage certificate
    m.16.4.1884 St Michael's Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire
    Robert Scotson GRO birth certificate
    Robert Scotson GRO birth certificate
    b.12 Jul 1859 14 Horsley Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire s.James Scotson + Betsey Taylor

  • Notes 
    • I leave & bequeath £100 to be divided after a few debts I have paid amongst the children. The furniture to be distributed amongst the children. Piano to Annie. Piano to Mother until Annie requires it after leaving school. Jewellery to Annie, M Scotson
      Janry 10 96
      Mary Summerfield
      Amelia Hearn
      An Affidawit of due execution filed
      On the 27th day of February 1896 Administration (with the will) of the Effects of the Testator was granted at Manchester to James Scotson the natural and lawful Father of Robert Scotson (a Lunatic) the lawful Husband of the said Testator forlies use and benefit and driving his Lunacy
      By Registrous Order
      Certified to be a Correct Copy

  • Sources 
    1. [S1183] British GRO births index, Chorlton Sep 1859 8c 67.
      Robert Scotson b. Chorlton Sep 1859 8c 67

    2. [S942] Census Barton upon Irwell 1891, RG12/3157 Folio 47b.
      15 Park Grove, Robert Scotson H 31yrs (1860) Clerk C.C b.Manchester

    3. [S1362] BMD Lancs births, Manchester HUL/89/41 (Reliability: 3).
      Robert Scotson (Taylor) b. 1859 Hulme, Manchester HUL/89/41

    4. [S119] GRO birth certificate, No. 204.
      Hulme, Chorlton
      Robert Scotson
      b. 12 July 1859, 14 Horsley Street, Hulme
      Father: James Scotson, School master
      Mother: Betsey Scotson Formerly Taylor
      Informant: Betsey Scotson, mother 14 Horsley Street, Hulme
      Registered: 9 Aug 1859
      Registar: Richard John Sorby
      No. 204

    5. [S896] Census Stretford 1861, RG9/2866 Folio 83 p.28 (Reliability: 2).
      14 Horsley Street Robert Scotson 1 yrs Son b.Manchester
      Born about 1860

    6. [S940] Census Ashton under Lyne 1881, Ref RG11/4036 Folio 87 p.19 (Reliability: 2).
      18 Lark Hill Ter Currier Lane, Robert Scotson U 21 yrs lodger, Clerk In Cotton Mill, b.Manchester
      Born about 1860

    7. [S892] Census Stretford 1891, RG12/3157 Folio ? p.30 (Reliability: 2).
      15 Park Grove Robert Scotson 31 yrs Head Clerk b.Manchester
      Born about 1860

    8. [S1450] British GRO deaths index, Preston Jun 1921 8e 636.
      Robert Scotson 63 yrs d. Preston Jun 1921 8e 636
      Born about 1858

    9. [S1010] BMD Lancs deaths, Preston BRO/63/19.
      Robert Scotson 63 yrs d. 1921 Broughton, Preston BRO/63/19
      Born about 1868

    10. [S1184] British GRO marriage index, Salford Sep 1857 8d 67 (Reliability: 3).
      James Scotson + Betsey Taylor m. Salford Sep 1857 8d 67

    11. [S1182] BMD Lancs marriages, Salford SAL/9/7.
      James Scotson + Betsey Taylor m. 1857 Salford Register Office/attended, Salford SAL/9/7

    12. [S1188] Private Yvonne Seymour.

    13. [S427] GRO marriage certificate, No. 7.
      New Jerusalem Church, Salford m. 14 Aug 1857
      James Scotson 21 years, Bachelor, Schoolmaster
      Father: Robert Scotson
      Abode: 9 New Street, Hulme
      + Betsey Taylor 20 yrs, Spinster
      Abode: Eskine Street, Hulme
      Father: John Taylor
      Witnesses: Richard Burrows, Jane Royle
      Performed: John B Kennerley
      Registrar: Cornelius H Tipple
      No. 7

    14. [S1184] British GRO marriage index, Ashton Jun 1884 8d 667.
      Robert Scotson +Martha Norminton m. Ashton Jun 1884 8d 667

    15. [S427] GRO marriage certificate, No. 153.
      Parish Church of Ashton under Lyne 16 April 1864
      Robert Scotson 24 yrs Bachelor Clerk
      Father: James Scotson, Schoolmaster
      +Martha Norminton 23 yrs Spinster
      Father: Charles Edward Norminton, Mill Manager
      Witnesses: Charles Scotson, Anne Jane Norminton
      Performed: J T Read
      No. 153

    16. [S219] BMD Cheshire marriages, Tameside CE4/27/153.
      Robert Scotson + Marth Norminton m.1884 Ashton under Lyne, St Michael, Tameside CE4/27/153