Robert
Turnbull
aka Nixon
Born in Birtley, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Frances (Richardson) Nixon
Brother of
John Turnbull [half], John Turnbull [half], Jane (Turnbull) Pearson [half], John (Turnbull) Nixon, Ann Turnbull and Diana Turnbull
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Robert was born in 1836. He is the son of Frances Richardson.
Robert, son of Frances Turnbull, was baptised on 3 April 1836 in Chester-le-Street, Durham, England.[1] 3 Apr 1836 Robert Turnbull, of Birtley, illegitimate son of Frances Turnbull (widow) [2]
In the 1841 census Robert (age 5) was on Chester le Street, Durham, England.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Ann Turnbull | F | 1 | Durham | |
| Diana Turnbull | F | 0 | Durham | |
| William Nixon | M | 35 | ||
| Francis Turnbull | F | 37 | Durham | |
| Jane Turnbull | F | 14 | Durham | |
| John Turnbull | M | 8 | Durham | |
| Robert Turnbull | M | 5 | Durham |
In the 1851 census Robert (age 15), Iron Moulder, was the unmarried son of William Nixon in Durham, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Nixon | Head | Married | M | 50 | Labourer | Keighford, Lincolnshire |
| Frances Nixon | Wife | Married | F | 40 | Church Merrington, Durham | |
| Robert Nixon | Son | Unmarried | M | 15 | Iron Moulder | Birtley, Durham |
| Ann Nixon | Daughter | F | 10 | Scholar | Birtley, Durham | |
| Margaret Nixon | Daughter | F | 8 | Scholar | Birtley, Durham |
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007565327; FHL microfilm: 1894221; Record number: 60; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: NJ4B-WZV (accessed 28 August 2023)
Robert Turnbull baptism on 3 Apr 1836, son of Frances Turnbull, in Chester-le-Street, Durham, England, United Kingdom. - ↑ Durham Records Online https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/
- ↑
1841 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1841"
citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: MQB8-YNK (accessed 28 August 2023)
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Robert Turnbull (5) on Chester le Street in Chester Le Street registration district in Durham, England. Born in Durham. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing , Durham, England, p. 47; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: SGJB-12V (accessed 28 August 2023)
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Robert Nixon (15), unmarried son, Iron Moulder, in household of William Nixon (50) in Durham, England in Chester Le Street registration district in Durham, England. Born in Birtley, Durham.
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