Robert ATKINSON

- Aft 1870

• Name	Robert ATKINSON
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	5 Mar 1870  [1]
  	Butcher
  Reference Number	B 0114bP
  Death	Aft 1870  [2]
  Person ID	I408	Simpson
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2022

  
  

  Family	Mary BOULTON,   b. Abt 1820, Bason Bank (Baystone Bank), Thwaites, Cumberland, England d. Between Jan 1845 and Mar 1845, Bootle, Cumberland, England (Age 25 years)
  Notes	Can't find a BMD for a marriage between Marriage Status: Unknown
  Children	+ 1. Robert BOULTON,   b. 1842, Whicham, Cumberland, England d. Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910, Bootle, Cumberland, England (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F72	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Named as father on Robert Boulton's marriage cert In 1870 when Robert Boulton gets married he cites his father as Robert Atkinson, Butcher Does not say deceased, so assume still alive Equally, assume that Butcher is current/recent occupation Robert Boulton was born 1842, so assume that father was at least 16, max 50 This gives us a span of 1826 to 1792 for birth of Robert Atkinson We don't know what county Robert Atkinson was born in but we can assume living in Cumberland or Lancashire Can we find any suitable Robert Atkinsons in the censuses? 1871 2 in Cumberland 1 is aged 47 and is a Ship Joiner, living in Whitehaven - unlikely 1 is aged 65 and is a Tanner, living in Stanwix - also unlikely Lots in Lancashire, but only 3 in roughly the right area 1 is aged 52 and is a Hoop Maker, living in Cartmel Fell - unlikely 1 is aged 64 and is a retired Grocer, living in Dalton - unlikely 1 is aged 48 and is a Labourer, living in Allithwaite - unlikely This throws some doubt on his still being alive. 1861 7 in Cumberland 1 is aged 36 and is a Bobbin Turner, living in Cleator - unlikely 1 is aged 36 and is a Coal Miner, living in Ellenboro - unlikely 1 is aged 35 and is an Iron Miner, living in Frizington - unlikely 1 is aged 59 and is an Ag Lab living, in Hethersgill - unlikely 1 is aged 54 and is an Ag Lab, living in Kirklinton Middle - unlikely 1 is aged 55 and is a Tanner, living in Stanwix - unlikely 1 is aged 38 and is a House Joiner, living in Whitehaven - unlikely Lots in Lancashire, but only 4 in roughly the right area 1 is aged 42 and is a Hoop Maker, living in Cartmel Fell - unlikely 1 is aged 47 and is a Farmer living in Ulverston - unlikely 1 is aged 47 and is a Basket Maker, living in West Broughton - unlikely 1 is aged 37 and is a Post Messenger, living in Uppler Allithwaite - unlikely 1851 2 in Cumberland [DOB restricted to 1821 +/- 5 having found a possible in 1841] 1 is aged 35 and is a Printer Compositor, living in Botchergate - unlikely 1 is aged 28 and is a Joiner, Living in Whitehaven - unlikely 3 in Lancashire [DOB restricted to 1821 +/- 5 having found a possible in 1841] 1 is aged 32 and is a Wood Hoop Maker, living in Cartmel Fell - unlikely 1 is aged 34 and is a Silk Boiler, living in Skerton - unlikely 1 is aged 27 and is a Police Constable, living in Ulverston - unlikely 1841 7 in Cumberland 1 is aged 50 and is an Ag Lab, living in Brigham - unlikely 1 is aged 46 and is a Joiner, living in Kirk Linton - unlikely 1 is aged 30 and is an Ag Lab, living in Kirk Linton - unlikely 1 is aged 50 and is an Ag Lab, living in St Bees - unlikely 1 is aged 18 and ia a Joiner's Apprentice, living in Whitehaven - unlikely 1 is aged 55 and is a Warper, living in St Mary's - unlikely 1 is aged 52 - mis-transcribed, the person is actually a woman, living in Workington Lots in Lancashire, but only 7 in roughly the right area 1 is aged 15 and is a Tailor's Apprentice, living in Cartme - unlikely 1 is aged 15 and is a Cotton Factory Operative, living in Cartmel - unlikely 1 is aged 25 and is a Wood ??? Maker, living in Cartmel - unlikely 1 is aged 30 and is a Husbandman, living in Kirkby Ireleth - unlikely 1 is aged 45 and is a Porter, living in Colton - unlikely 1 is aged 35 and is a Maltster, living in Dalton in Furness - unlikely ********** 1 is aged 20 and is a Butcher, living in Ulverstone- Possible 1841 Census HO 107/0531 B11 F05 P02

  
  

• Sources

  [S169] Marriage Cert - Boulton, Robert B048, 1 Jan 1980. [S169] Marriage Cert - Boulton, Robert B048, 1 Jan 1980. Not listed as deceased on Robert Boulton's marr cert.