Thomas Guthrie (ROBERTSON) Robertson (1884 - 1915)

Born 5 May 1884 in South Shields, Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Died 9 Sep 1915 at age 31 in At Sea

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Biography

Thomas's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1884 in South Shields, Durham, England.^[1]

In the 1901 census, Thomas (age 16) was the son of Thomas G Robertson in South Shields, Durham, England.^[2]

Thomas's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1908 in the South Shields district.^[3]

Thomas was in a military record.^[4]

Thomas was mentioned on a memorial in Mercantile Marine Mem Part VII with a death date of 9 September 1915.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 10a; Page: 770
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8912 #46969135 (accessed 29 April 2024)
   Thomas Robertson birth registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1884 in South Shields, Durham, England.
2. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
   Class: RG13; Piece: 4729; Folio: 43; Page: 7; ED, institution, or vessel: 21; Household schedule number: 38
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #30157859 (accessed 29 April 2024)
   Thomas Robertson (16) son in household of Thomas G Robertson (46) in South Shields registration district in Durham, England. Born in South Shields, Durham, England.
3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 10a; Page: 1328
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8913 #24454763 (accessed 29 April 2024)
   Thomas Godfrey Robertson marriage registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1908 in South Shields.
4. ↑ Military: "Web: UK, Campaign Medals Awarded to World War I Merchant Seamen, 1914-1925"
   Original data: Campaign Medals awarded to First World War Merchant Seamen. The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England. Series BT 351. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/details?Uri=C3387: accessed 7 February 2014; URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D8085474
   Ancestry uk Record 70693 #111391 (accessed 29 April 2024)
   Name: Thomas Godfrey Robertson; Birth Date: 1884; Birth Place: South Shields; Year Issued: 1914-1925.
5. ↑ Memorial: "UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947"
   Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2706 #137477 (accessed 29 April 2024)
   Name: Thomas Godfrey Robertson; Gender: Male; Age: 31; Birth Date: abt 1884; Death Date: 9 Sep 1915; Cemetery: Mercantile Marine Mem Part VII; Burial Country: England; Regiment: Mercantile Marines; Ship Name: Balakani; Region or Memorial: Memorial Register; Father: Thomas Guthrie Robertson; Mother: Elizabeth Ann Robertson.