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Robert Harrington

Robert Harrington

Male 1880 - 1918  (37 years)    Has 6 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Robert Harrington 
    Birth Between Oct 1880 and Dec 1880  Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Fact Flags: Preferred
    Gender Male 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 7m 
    Address: 15 Mill Street 
    • Relation to Head of House: Son
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 10y 
    Address: 15 Mill Street 
    • Relation to Head of House: Son (no relation)
      Scholar
      Living with siblings in a house owned by Pocklington.
      Incorrectly recorded as child of Pocklington
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Failsworth, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address: 726 Oldham Road 
    • Assisting his mother as dealer in fancy goods.
      Actual place of the census was Caravans, Tommyfield, Oldham
    Reference Number BR 0156b 
    Death 11 Aug 1918  Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 7
    Age: 39y 
    Address: Seymour Park Military Hospital 
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    Person ID I794  Simpson
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2024 

    Father James Harrington,   b. Between Jan 1851 and Mar 1851, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1911 (Age < 59 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ashworth,   b. Abt 1852, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1923 and Dec 1923, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage Between Apr 1874 and Jun 1874  Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Lomas,   b. 9 Oct 1881, Radcliffe, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1959 and Jun 1959, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Between Apr 1911 and Jun 1911  Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Address: AMJ 1911 Oldham 8D 1161 
    Children 
     1. William Barrett Harrington,   b. 22 Jul 1912, Prestwich, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas Harrington,   b. 28 Oct 1913, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between Oct 1880 and Dec 1880 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 7m,Address: 15 Mill Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 10y,Address: 15 Mill Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Address: AMJ 1911 Oldham 8D 1161 - Between Apr 1911 and Jun 1911 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address: 726 Oldham Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Failsworth, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 39y,Address: Seymour Park Military Hospital - 11 Aug 1918 - Manchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Died 11 August 1918, age 36
      Private 3/792 in 2nd / 7th Bn, Welsh Regiment
      Transferred to (467172) 665th Agricultural Coy, Labour Corps
      Enlisted: Oldham
      Formerly 291432 Welsh Regiment
      Died: Home
      Cemetery: Oldham (Chadderton) Cemetery

      53 Henshaw Street, Oldham, Lancashire

      Can't find military record. [05/03/2011]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 5 Mar 2011, 1880 OND Oldham 8D 552.
      GRO Checked

    2. [S974] Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Harrington, Robert, 5 Mar 2011.

    3. [S977] 1881 Census - RG 11/4067 F033 P59 - Harrington, James, 5 Mar 2011.

    4. [S976] 1891 Census - RG 12/3300 F019 P32 - Harrington, James, 5 Mar 2011.

    5. [S975] 1911 Census - RG 14/24482 SN255 - Harrington, Richard, 5 Mar 2011.

    6. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 20 Nov 2016, 1918 JAS Barton I 8C 692.

    7. [S1699] Soldier's Effects - Harrington, Robert, 20 Nov 2016.

    8. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 2 Sep 2012, AMJ 1874 Oldham 8D 1139.

    9. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 5 Mar 2011, 1911 AMJ Oldham 8D 1161.