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Robert BLAKEY
1883 - 1953 (69 years) Has 75 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree. Loading...
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Name Robert BLAKEY Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 31 Jul 1883 Marsden, Whitburn, Co. Durham, England - Birthplace given as Whitburn in the 1911 census
Gender Male Education 1891 Scholar Occupation From 1901 to 1911 Butcher - Shown as 'Butcher's assistant' in 1901
Died 3 Mar 1953 Preston Hospital, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Siblings 3 brothers and 3 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch James BLAKEY, b. Abt 1860, Windy Nook, Co. Durham, England , d. Mar Q 1906, Gateshead Reg Dist, Co. Durham, England (Age ~ 46 years) (Father)
Barbara HUTCHINSON, b. Abt 1782, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England , d. 12 Feb 1858, Smith’s Court, Prudhoe Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England (Age ~ 76 years) (2 x Great Grandmother)Notes - Living in 6 rooms at 1 Staithes Houses, Washington Station, Co. Durham in 1911.
6 rooms seems very large compared with his siblings, cousins etc. but he was working at home so this may have included rooms used for the butchers business (he appears to have been working independently in 1911 as he was neither employed nor an employer)
Person ID I4634 All | henryAdorbailey Last Modified 16 Nov 2022
Father James BLAKEY, b. Abt 1860, Windy Nook, Co. Durham, England , d. Mar Q 1906, Gateshead Reg Dist, Co. Durham, England (Age ~ 46 years) Mother Ruth ROBINSON, b. Dec Q 1860, Washington, Co. Durham, England , d. Sep Q 1908, South Shields Reg Dist, Co. Durham, England (Age ~ 48 years) Married 22 Jan 1881 St. Matthew’s Church, Newbottle, Co. Durham, England - GRO ref: BLAKEY, James to ROBINSON, Ruth q1 1881 Houghton-Le-Spring RD 10a 519
Not sure about church - I've seen it said to be at St. Matthias, Newbottle - but there isn't a St. Matthias, though there is a St. Matthew's.
Family ID F1203 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Ethel JOHNSTONE, b. 1884, Jesmond Terrace, Boldon, South Shields, Co. Durham, England , d. 14 Jun 1924, 206, Dean Road, South Shields, Co. Durham, England (Age 40 years) Married 25 Mar 1907 Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England - GRO ref: BLAKEY, Robert to JOHNSTONE, Ethel q1 1907 Tynemouth RD 10b 369
Children 2 children Last Modified 16 Nov 2022 Family ID F197 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Event Map Click to hide Born - 31 Jul 1883 - Marsden, Whitburn, Co. Durham, England Married - 25 Mar 1907 - Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Child - Sylvia BLAKEY - 1908 - Walker, Northumberland, England Died - 3 Mar 1953 - Preston Hospital, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend