Robert Strafford (1851 - 1890)

Born 1851 in Butterley, Derbyshire, England

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Pattinson) Chapman — married 14 Aug 1876 in Repton, Derbyshire, England

Died 1890 at about age 39 in Derbyshire, England

Biography

Robert was born in 1851^[1]. He passed away in 1890.

Christening

Name Robert Strafford

Sex Male

Father's Name George Strafford

Father's Sex Male

Mother's Name Phoebe Frost

Mother's Sex Female

Event Type Christening

Event Date 27 Apr 1851

Event Place Ripley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Event Place (Original) Ripley, Derby, England^[2]

Marriage

County Derbyshire

Place Repton

Church name St Wystan

Register type Parish Register

Register entry number 461

Marriage date 14 Aug 1876

Groom forename Robert

Groom surname STRAFFORD

Groom age 26

Groom condition bachelor

Groom occupation Grocer

Groom abode Chesterfield

Bride forename Mary Elizabeth

Bride surname PATTINSON

Bride age 24

Bride condition spinster

Bride abode Repton

Groom father forename George

Groom father surname STRAFFORD

Groom father occupation Timber Merchant

Bride father forename John

Bride father surname PATTINSON

Bride father occupation Grocer

Witness1 John PATTINSON

Witness2 Elizabeth ELLIOTT

Notes Licence.^[3]

Children

• STRAFFORD, MARY BLAIN (Mothers maiden name PATTINSON ) GRO Reference: 1878 S Quarter in BURTON UPON TRENT Volume 06B Page 356
• STRAFFORD, EDITH MAY (Mothers maiden name PATTINSON ) GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in SHARDLOW Volume 07B Page 509

Census 1881

Event Place Repton (Derby), Staffordshire, England

Registration District Burton Upon Trent

Robert Strafford Head M 30 Butterley, Derbyshire, England - Railway Clerk

Mary E Strafford Wife F 29 Wigton, Cumberland, England

Mary B Strafford Daughter F 2 Repton, Derbyshire, England

Edith M Strafford Daughter F 0 Borrowash, Derbyshire, England^[4]

Death

Name Robert Strafford

Age 39

Event Type Death

Event Date 1890

Event Place Shardlow, Derbyshire, England

Registration District Shardlow

Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar

Registration Year 1890

Birth Year (Estimated) 1851^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ STRAFFORD, ROBERT (Mothers maiden name HOUGHTON ) GRO Reference: 1851 M Quarter in BELPER Volume 19 Page 511
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3QV-PFS : 10 April 2021), Robert Strafford, 1851.
3. ↑ Derbyshire : Repton : St Wystan : Parish Register : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/603e8c73f493fd3518764ba8 : viewed 17 Jan 2024) marriage Robert Strafford to Mary Elizabeth Pattinson 14 Aug 1876
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27V-N7LY : 13 December 2017), Robert Strafford, Repton (Derby), Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 13, Piece/Folio 2756/42, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,940.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J68-5ZX : 31 December 2014), Robert Strafford, 1890; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Shardlow, Derbyshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.