Claribel Mary Robbins (1877 - 1912)

Born 3 Dec 1877 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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Died 16 Jun 1912 at age 34 in Holborn, London, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Claribel was born in 1877 at 107 High Street, Ilfracombe. She was the daughter of William Robbins, architect, and Mary Morgan.

In the 1881 Census, Clarrie M, aged 5 scholar was living with her parents William aged 26, architect and Mary aged 24 at 107 High Street Ilfracombe. Also at the house were brother Alfred aged 1, paternal grandmother Margaret Robbins, aged 51 and two servants Mary A Baker aged 19 and Eliza Fry aged 16, nurse.

William M Robbins Head Married M 26 Architect Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Mary Robbins Wife Married F 24 Newport, Monmouthshire

Clarrie M Robbins Daughter F 5 scholar Ilfracombe, Devon

Alfred Robbins Son M 1 Ilfracombe, Devon

Margaret Robbins Mother Married F 51 Ilfracombe, Devon

Mary A Baker Servant F 19 General Servant Swansea, Glamorganshire

Eliza Fry Servant F 16 Nurse Ilfracombe, Devon

In the 1891 Census, Clarrie and her siblings Herbert [aged 12] , Ivor [aged 9] and Roland [aged 5] are boarders with James and Rebecca Lock at Skelbrook Street, Wandsworth London & Surrey, England. Clarrie is aged 13, scholar.

James Lock Head Married M 54 Traveller Suffolk

Rebecca Lock Wife Married F 46 Suffolk

Clarrie Robbins Boarder F 13 scholar Ilfracombe, Devon

Herbert Robbins Boarder M 12 scholar Ilfracombe, Devon

Ivor Robbins Boarder M 9 scholar Ilfracombe, Devon

Roland Robbins Boarder M 5 scholar London, Middlesex

In the 1901 Census, Clarrie, aged 23 and single, is living with her widowed grandmother Jemima Morgan aged 71, at 34 Harrow Road, Newport. Also in the house is Clarrie's brother Roland Robbins, aged 15.

Jemima Morgan Head Widow F 71 Living on own means Newport, Monmouthshire

Clarrie Robbins Granddaughter unmarried F 23 Ilfracombe, Devon

Roland Robbins Grandson unmarried M 15 London, Middlesex

In the 1911 Census, Claribel, aged 33 single, no occupation, is living with her maternal grandmother Jemima Morgan, aged 81, widow at 34 Harrow Road, Newport. Also in the house is Winifred David, Jemima's granddaughter who is visiting. Winifred is aged 33, single and with no occupation. Winifred Gladys aged 34, died on 21 Nov 1911 at 169 Cathedral Street Cardiff from asthma.

Jemima Morgan Head Widow F 81 Private means Newport, Monmouthshire

Claribel Robbins Granddaughter unmarried F 33 no occupation Ilfracombe, Devon

Winifred David: Granddaughter Visitor unmarried F 33 no occupation Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Claribel aged 34, passed away on 16 Jun 1912 at the National Hospital Queens Square, in London, late of 9 Caeren-crescent Newport, Monmouthshire. Her death was notified by her brother R. H. Robbins. Claribel never married and had no children.

Sources

• Birth England & Wales First Names: Claribel Mary Last Name: ROBBINS Birth Year: 1877 Birth Qtr: 4 Mother's Maiden Name: MORGAN District: Barnstaple County: Devon Country: England Vol: 5B Page: 489
• Death England & Wales Fist Names: Claribel M. Last Name: ROBBINS Gender: Female Birth Year: 1878 Age: 34 Death Qtr: 2 Death Year: 1912 District: Holborn County London Country: England Volume: 1B Page: 590