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John William Roberts

John William Roberts

Male 1803 - 1872  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John William RobertsJohn William Roberts was born 3 Jan 1803, Britannica Gardens, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England; died 18 Nov 1872, 19 Bird St, Lambeth, London, England; was buried 23 Nov 1872, West Norwood, Lambeth, London, England.

    John married Elizabeth Colwell 22 Jul 1826 (by Banns), St Georges, Southwark, London. Elizabeth was born Abt 1809, St Georges Southwark, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eliza Mary Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1830; was christened 3 May 1835, St Mary, Lambeth, London, England.
    2. 3. John William Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1833, Kingsland, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England; was christened 3 May 1835, St Mary Lambeth, England.
    3. 4. Clara Mary Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1835; was christened 3 May 1835, St Mary, Lambeth, England; died c Apr 1897, Thanet, Kent, England.
    4. 5. Samuel Charles Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c Jul 1838, Lambeth, London, England; was christened 12 Aug 1838, St Mary, Lambeth, London, England.
    5. 6. Rebecca Maria Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1841, Lambeth, Surrey, England; was christened 20 Jun 1841, St Mary Lambeth, England; died 18 Sep 1928, Constance Road Workhouse, Camberwell, London, England.
    6. 7. William Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1847, Lambeth, Surrey, England.
    7. 8. Elizabeth Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1851, Lambeth, Surrey, England.
    8. 9. Charles James Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1854, Lambeth, Surrey, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eliza Mary RobertsEliza Mary Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born c 1830; was christened 3 May 1835, St Mary, Lambeth, London, England.

  2. 3.  John William RobertsJohn William Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 12 Sep 1833, Kingsland, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England; was christened 3 May 1835, St Mary Lambeth, England.

    John married Ada Murrell 25 Aug 1855, St Philip, Dalston, London, England. Ada (daughter of William Murrell and Sarah Tansley) was born 28 Mar 1836, 3 Inn Hope Court, Stoke Newington, London, England; was christened 4 Sep 1836, Saint Andrew, Holborn, London, England; died Abt Apr 1917, West Ham, Essex, England; was buried 7 Apr 1917, Newham, London, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ada Florence Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1857, 46 Ada Street, Hackney, Shoreditch, London, England; died Bef 14 Mar 1917, Shoreditch, London, England; was buried 14 Mar 1917, Newham, London, England.
    2. 11. Florence Alice Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Oct 1858, Bethnal Green, Hackney, London, England; died Bef 15 May 1917; was buried 15 May 1917, Newham, London, England.
    3. 12. Alice R Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1860, Hackney, Middlesex, London, England.
    4. 13. Emily Sarah Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1869, 6 Duncan Street, South Hackney, London, Middlesex, England; died Abt Oct 1949, Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England; was buried 26 Oct 1949, Walthamstow (Queens Road) Cemetery, Queen's Rd, Walthamstow, London, England.

  3. 4.  Clara Mary RobertsClara Mary Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born c 1835; was christened 3 May 1835, St Mary, Lambeth, England; died c Apr 1897, Thanet, Kent, England.

    Clara married William Frederick Beeching 8 Nov 1864 (Licence), St Mary, Lambeth, London, England. William was born Bef 1843. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Samuel Charles RobertsSamuel Charles Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born c Jul 1838, Lambeth, London, England; was christened 12 Aug 1838, St Mary, Lambeth, London, England.

    Samuel married Amelia Lucy Sands 31 May 1870 (after Banns), St Mary, Lambeth, Lambeth, England. Amelia (daughter of Campion Sands) was born c 1841, Stepney, London, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Charles Samuel Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1871, Newington, London, England; was christened 30 Apr 1871, St Mary Lambeth, England; died Not Known.
    2. 15. Hilda Evelyn Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2nd Qtr 1877, West Ham, Essex, England; died Not Known.
    3. 16. Ethel Amelia Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1880, West Ham, London, England; was christened 16 May 1880, St Mary Lambeth, England.

  5. 6.  Rebecca Maria RobertsRebecca Maria Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born c 1841, Lambeth, Surrey, England; was christened 20 Jun 1841, St Mary Lambeth, England; died 18 Sep 1928, Constance Road Workhouse, Camberwell, London, England.

    Rebecca married Henry Thomas Knight 3 Aug 1869 (after banns), St Mary, Lambeth, London, England. Henry (son of Charles Knight and (Knight)) was born c 1848, Bishops Stortford, Hampshire, England; died Bef 1911. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. William Thomas Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1871, Lambeth, Surrey, England.
    2. 18. Amelia R Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1873, Dulwich, Surrey, England.
    3. 19. Ellen Eliza Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1875, Dulwich, Surrey, England.
    4. 20. Arthur Charles Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1880, Dulwich, Surrey, England.

  6. 7.  William RobertsWilliam Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born c 1847, Lambeth, Surrey, England.

  7. 8.  Elizabeth RobertsElizabeth Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born c 1851, Lambeth, Surrey, England.

    Elizabeth married Ewin Foster 5 Jun 1879 (after banns), St Mary, Lambeth, Surrey, England. Ewin was born c 1846. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Charles Ewin Venns Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1880; was christened 5 Oct 1880, St Paul, Newington, Surrey, England.

  8. 9.  Charles James RobertsCharles James Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born c 1854, Lambeth, Surrey, England.

    Charles married Jessie Wood 25 Nov 1886, St Mary, Newington, Southwark, England. Jessie (daughter of William Henry Wood) was born c 1866. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Ada Florence RobertsAda Florence Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born Apr 1857, 46 Ada Street, Hackney, Shoreditch, London, England; died Bef 14 Mar 1917, Shoreditch, London, England; was buried 14 Mar 1917, Newham, London, England.

    Ada married Nathan Henry Bird Abt Apr 1882 (after banns), All Saints Church, Haggerston, London, England. Nathan was born Abt Oct 1853, Hackney, Middlesex, London, England; died 25 Feb 1933, Shoreditch, London, England; was buried 3 Mar 1933, Newham, London, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. George Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Dec 1882, Shoreditch, London, England.
    2. 23. Ada Florence Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Apr 1884, Shoreditch, London, England.
    3. 24. Harry Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1885, Shoreditch, London, England; died c Jan 1954, Epping, Essex, England.
    4. 25. William Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jan 1887, Shoreditch, London, England.
    5. 26. Ernest Charles Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1890, Shoreditch, London, England.
    6. 27. Alice Dora Mary Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1893, Shoreditch, London, England; was christened 23 May 1918, St Stephen, Haggerston, Camden, England .

  2. 11.  Florence Alice RobertsFlorence Alice Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born Abt Oct 1858, Bethnal Green, Hackney, London, England; died Bef 15 May 1917; was buried 15 May 1917, Newham, London, England.

    Florence married Edward James Walsh 19 Jun 1881 (Banns), All Saints Church, Haggerston, London, England. Edward was born Abt 1856, Shoreditch, London, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Edward William Walsh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1882, Shoreditch, London, England.

  3. 12.  Alice R RobertsAlice R Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1860, Hackney, Middlesex, London, England.

    Alice married William John Burns 6 Jul 1881 (after Banns), St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England. William was born c 1858. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. William Albert Burns  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1882, Shoreditch, London, England; was christened 7 May 1882, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England.

  4. 13.  Emily Sarah Roberts
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    Emily Sarah Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 22 Sep 1869, 6 Duncan Street, South Hackney, London, Middlesex, England; died Abt Oct 1949, Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England; was buried 26 Oct 1949, Walthamstow (Queens Road) Cemetery, Queen's Rd, Walthamstow, London, England.

    Emily married Christian Nicholas Gerhold 2 Nov 1889 (By Banns), St Philips, Hackney, London, England. Christian (son of Nicolaus Gerhold and Helena Elisabeth Bannenberg) was born 12 Dec 1863, Commercial Rd, London, England; died Abt Apr 1933, West Ham, Essex, England; was buried 8 Apr 1933, Walthamstow (Queens Road) Cemetery, Queen's Rd, Walthamstow, London, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Christian Nicholas Gerhold  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1890, 18 Albert Road, Hackney, London, England; died 13 Jun 1964, Seaton, Devon, England.
    2. 31. William Henry Gerhold  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1892, Hackney, Middlesex, London, England; died 5 Jul 1949, 'Garlands', Nuns Walk, Virginia Water, Surrey, England.
    3. 32. Alice Emily Gerhold  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1895, 27 Springfield Road, Chingford, Walthamstow, Essex, England; died 22 Apr 1966, St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London, England.
    4. 33. Florence Ada Gerhold  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Feb 1901, 58 Edinburgh Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England; died 23 Feb 1960, Epsom District Hospital, Surrey, England; was cremated 27 Feb 1960, Streatham Crematorium, London, Streatham, England.

  5. 14.  Charles Samuel RobertsCharles Samuel Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.John1) was born c 1871, Newington, London, England; was christened 30 Apr 1871, St Mary Lambeth, England; died Not Known.

  6. 15.  Hilda Evelyn RobertsHilda Evelyn Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.John1) was born 2nd Qtr 1877, West Ham, Essex, England; died Not Known.

    Hilda married William Pates 4th Qtr 1901, Kensington, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet]


  7. 16.  Ethel Amelia RobertsEthel Amelia Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.John1) was born c 1880, West Ham, London, England; was christened 16 May 1880, St Mary Lambeth, England.

  8. 17.  William Thomas KnightWilliam Thomas Knight Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca2, 1.John1) was born c 1871, Lambeth, Surrey, England.

  9. 18.  Amelia R KnightAmelia R Knight Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca2, 1.John1) was born c 1873, Dulwich, Surrey, England.

  10. 19.  Ellen Eliza KnightEllen Eliza Knight Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca2, 1.John1) was born c 1875, Dulwich, Surrey, England.

  11. 20.  Arthur Charles KnightArthur Charles Knight Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca2, 1.John1) was born c 1880, Dulwich, Surrey, England.

  12. 21.  Charles Ewin Venns FosterCharles Ewin Venns Foster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born c 1880; was christened 5 Oct 1880, St Paul, Newington, Surrey, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  George BirdGeorge Bird Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ada3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 1 Dec 1882, Shoreditch, London, England.

    George married Emma Maria Southan Abt Apr 1904, Shoreditch, London, England. Emma was born 24 Nov 1880, Bethnal Green, Hackney, London, England; died c 1970. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 37. George Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1914.

  2. 23.  Ada Florence BirdAda Florence Bird Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ada3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born Abt Apr 1884, Shoreditch, London, England.

  3. 24.  Harry BirdHarry Bird Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ada3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 15 Jan 1885, Shoreditch, London, England; died c Jan 1954, Epping, Essex, England.

    Harry married Emily May Hampton 9 Dec 1906 (after Banns), St Stephen, Haggerston, Hackney, England. Emily was born c 1888; died Bef 25 Sep 1939. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Harry William Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1907, Whitechapel, London, England.
    2. 39. Alice May Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Mar 1909, Shoreditch, London, England; was christened 11 Apr 1909, St Augustine, Haggerston, Hackney, England.
    3. 40. Victor S Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1916.
    4. 41. Ernest A Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1919.
    5. 42. Edwin A Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1925.

  4. 25.  William BirdWilliam Bird Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ada3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 26 Jan 1887, Shoreditch, London, England.

  5. 26.  Ernest Charles BirdErnest Charles Bird Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ada3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 20 Apr 1890, Shoreditch, London, England.

    Ernest married Jessie Mary Ann Fountain 23 May 1920 (after Banns), St Andrew, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, England. Jessie was born 11 Jan 1892. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. George E Bird  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1921, Islington, London, England.

  6. 27.  Alice Dora Mary BirdAlice Dora Mary Bird Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ada3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 1 Jan 1893, Shoreditch, London, England; was christened 23 May 1918, St Stephen, Haggerston, Camden, England .

  7. 28.  Edward William WalshEdward William Walsh Descendancy chart to this point (11.Florence3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 24 Apr 1882, Shoreditch, London, England.

    Edward married Florence Louisa Billinghurst 2nd Qtr 1910, Thanet, Kent, England. Florence was born 7 Jan 1882, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Margaret M Walsh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1914, West Ham, Essex, England.

  8. 29.  William Albert BurnsWilliam Albert Burns Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 8 Apr 1882, Shoreditch, London, England; was christened 7 May 1882, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England.

  9. 30.  Christian Nicholas GerholdChristian Nicholas Gerhold Descendancy chart to this point (13.Emily3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 20 Nov 1890, 18 Albert Road, Hackney, London, England; died 13 Jun 1964, Seaton, Devon, England.

    Christian married Edith Clara Dormer 12 Dec 1917, Walthamstow, St Mary the Virgin, Essex, England. Edith (daughter of Charles Alfred Dormer and Clara Mead) was born 25 Jan 1889, Shoreditch, London, England; died 24 Sep 1982, Honiton, Devon, England. [Group Sheet]


  10. 31.  William Henry GerholdWilliam Henry Gerhold Descendancy chart to this point (13.Emily3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 13 Mar 1892, Hackney, Middlesex, London, England; died 5 Jul 1949, 'Garlands', Nuns Walk, Virginia Water, Surrey, England.

    William married Edith Smith Cowgill Sep 1918, St Martin, London, England. Edith (daughter of George Cowgill and Elizabeth (Cowgill)) was born Abt Mar 1868, Burnley, Lancashire, England; died Abt Dec 1936, Lambeth, London, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Doreen Gerhold  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1919, Hendon, Middlesex, England; died Jan 1994, Slough, Berkshire, England.

    William married Constance Muriel Angel Sep 1937, Marylebone, Middlesex, England. Constance (daughter of Ernest James Angel and Helen (Angel)) was born 7 Feb 1906, Hendon, Middlesex, England; died Oct 2001, Surrey Northern, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet]


  11. 32.  Alice Emily GerholdAlice Emily Gerhold Descendancy chart to this point (13.Emily3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 9 Jun 1895, 27 Springfield Road, Chingford, Walthamstow, Essex, England; died 22 Apr 1966, St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London, England.

    Alice married Charles Henry Robottom 3 Jul 1920, Register Office, Hackney, London, England. Charles (son of Thomas Robottom and Sarah Anne Cross) was born 7 Dec 1893, 5 Belvedere Cres, Waterloo, Lambeth, London, England; was christened 15 Jul 1894, St. John the Baptist, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England; died 26 Aug1978, Sunnyside Park Nursing Home, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Marjorie Joyce Robottom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jun 1922, 18 Winter Ave, Westcliff on Sea, Southend on Sea, Essex, England; died 30 Oct 1999, 'Serendipity', 1234 Main Highway, Manakau, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand.
    2. 47. Pamela Robottom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Feb 1926, 102 City Road, Holborn, London, England; died 8 Apr 2015, Nairobi, Kenya; was buried 19 Apr 2015, Nairobi, Kenya.

  12. 33.  Florence Ada GerholdFlorence Ada Gerhold Descendancy chart to this point (13.Emily3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 26 Feb 1901, 58 Edinburgh Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England; died 23 Feb 1960, Epsom District Hospital, Surrey, England; was cremated 27 Feb 1960, Streatham Crematorium, London, Streatham, England.