Robert William BlackettAge: 86 years1865–1952
- Name
- Robert William Blackett
- Surname
- Blackett
- Given names
- Robert William
| Birth | November 14, 1865 23 19 |
| Birth of a brother | Ralph Blackett before December 31, 1866 (Age 13 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Hannah Blackett before December 31, 1866 (Age 13 months) |
| Death of a brother | Ralph Blackett 1866 (Age 48 days) |
| Christening | December 31, 1866 (Age 13 months) |
| Christening of a brother | Ralph Blackett December 31, 1866 (Age 13 months) |
| Christening of a sister | Hannah Blackett December 31, 1866 (Age 13 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret Jane Blackett March 13, 1867 (Age 15 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Louisa “Cissie” Blackett March 18, 1870 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Charlotte Blackett March 1872 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Blackett 1873 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Blackett 1873 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Blackett before January 29, 1874 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Blackett 1874 (Age 8 years) |
| Christening of a sister | Sarah Blackett January 29, 1874 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Blackett before October 27, 1875 (Age 9 years) |
| Christening of a sister | Sarah Blackett October 27, 1875 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Ralph Marley Blackett August 24, 1878 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John George Blackett 1880 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a brother | John George Blackett April 1881 (Age 15 years) |
| Burial of a brother | John George Blackett April 18, 1881 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John George Blackett September 3, 1882 (Age 16 years) |
| Christening of a brother | Ralph Marley Blackett November 26, 1882 (Age 17 years) |
| Christening of a brother | John George Blackett November 26, 1882 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Blackett May 6, 1884 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lilly Blackett before June 14, 1885 (Age 19 years) |
| Christening of a brother | Thomas Blackett June 14, 1885 (Age 19 years) |
| Christening of a sister | Lilly Blackett June 14, 1885 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Blackett December 12, 1885 (Age 20 years) |
| Marriage | Elizabeth Kavanagh — View this family May 11, 1886 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Robert Marley June 11, 1886 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Thomas Bertie Blackett February 25, 1887 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | John Ralph Blackett 1887 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Polly Ann Blackett March 4, 1887 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Ann Weston May 8, 1887 (Age 21 years) |
| Burial of a paternal grandmother | Mary Ann Weston May 12, 1887 (Age 21 years) |
| Christening of a brother | Joseph Blackett November 20, 1887 (Age 22 years) |
| Christening of a sister | Polly Ann Blackett November 20, 1887 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Louisa (“Cissie”) Blackett 1889 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Julia Blackett November 1890 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Julia Blackett October 1891 (Age 25 years) |
| Burial of a daughter | Julia Blackett October 7, 1891 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Robert Blackett M.M. December 19, 1892 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Elizabeth Kirtley April 14, 1894 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Stella Blackett May 13, 1894 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Julia Blackett September 6, 1897 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Robert Blackett April 2, 1903 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a son | John Ralph Blackett December 15, 1903 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a father | Ralph Blackett June 11, 1905 (Age 39 years) |
| Burial of a father | Ralph Blackett June 14, 1905 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Frederick Smith — Louisa (“Cissie”) Blackett — View this family October 22, 1912 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Bertie Blackett — Elizabeth Reynolds — View this family September 16, 1913 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Anthony John Beadle — Stella Blackett — View this family April 27, 1915 (Age 49 years) |
| Christening of a son | Robert Blackett M.M. June 10, 1916 (Age 50 years) |
| Christening of a daughter | Julia Blackett May 21, 1917 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Louisa (“Cissie”) Blackett August 1918 (Age 52 years) |
| Burial of a daughter | Louisa (“Cissie”) Blackett August 7, 1918 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a wife | Elizabeth Kavanagh November 18, 1926 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a mother | Margaret Marley November 19, 1926 (Age 61 years) |
| Burial of a wife | Elizabeth Kavanagh November 22, 1926 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Ann Blackett 1932 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Blackett 1938 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a sister | Louisa “Cissie” Blackett 1948 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a sister | Charlotte Blackett 1948 (Age 82 years) |
| Death | January 29, 1952 (Age 86 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Ralph Blackett Birth: June 17, 1842 25 23 — Copley, Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: June 11, 1905 — Wham, Butterknowle, Co. Durham |
| mother |
Margaret Marley Birth: May 29, 1846 38 39 — Evenwood, Co. Durham Death: November 19, 1926 — 8 Low Wham, Butterknowle, Co. Durham |
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Marriage: February 22, 1862 — Bishop Auckland Register Office, Co. Durham |
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10 months elder sister |
Elizabeth Ann Blackett Birth: 1862 19 15 — South Side, Butterknowle, Co. Durham Death: 1932 — Lanchester district, Co. Durham |
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4 years himself |
Robert William Blackett Birth: November 14, 1865 23 19 — Wham, Lynesack, Co. Durham Death: January 29, 1952 — 48 Westgate Crescent, Darlington, Co. Durham |
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14 months younger brother |
Ralph Blackett Birth: before December 31, 1866 24 20 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: 1866 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham |
| younger sister |
Hannah Blackett Birth: before December 31, 1866 24 20 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham |
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2 months younger sister |
Margaret Jane Blackett Birth: March 13, 1867 24 20 — Lynesack and Softly, Co. Durham |
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3 years younger sister |
Louisa “Cissie” Blackett Birth: March 18, 1870 27 23 — Wham, Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: 1948 — Durham Eastern district |
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2 years younger sister |
Charlotte Blackett Birth: March 1872 29 25 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: 1948 — Durham South Western district |
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22 months younger sister |
Sarah Blackett Birth: 1873 30 26 — Auckland district, Co. Durham Death: 1873 — Auckland district, Co. Durham |
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13 months younger sister |
Sarah Blackett Birth: before January 29, 1874 31 27 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: 1874 — Auckland district, Co. Durham |
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21 months younger sister |
Sarah Blackett Birth: before October 27, 1875 33 29 — Wham, Co. Durham Death: 1938 — Durham Western district |
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3 years younger brother |
Ralph Marley Blackett Birth: August 24, 1878 36 32 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: January 1970 — Delves Lane, Consett, Co. Durham |
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2 years younger brother |
John George Blackett Birth: 1880 37 33 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: April 1881 — Wham, Lynesack, Co. Durham |
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3 years younger brother |
John George Blackett Birth: September 3, 1882 40 36 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: 1966 — Durham South Western district |
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20 months younger brother |
Thomas Blackett Birth: May 6, 1884 41 37 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: 1969 — Durham Western district |
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13 months younger sister |
Lilly Blackett Birth: before June 14, 1885 42 39 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham |
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6 months younger brother |
Joseph Blackett Birth: December 12, 1885 43 39 — Wham, Co. Durham Death: 1958 — Durham Western district |
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15 months younger sister |
Polly Ann Blackett Birth: March 4, 1887 44 40 — Lynesack and Softley, Co. Durham Death: 1981 — Durham Western district |
| Family with Elizabeth Kavanagh |
| himself |
Robert William Blackett Birth: November 14, 1865 23 19 — Wham, Lynesack, Co. Durham Death: January 29, 1952 — 48 Westgate Crescent, Darlington, Co. Durham |
| wife |
Elizabeth Kavanagh Birth: before April 19, 1856 33 30 — Belfast, Antrim, Ireland Death: November 18, 1926 — 43 Milburn Street, Sunderland, Co. Durham |
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Marriage: May 11, 1886 — Auckland Register Office, Co. Durham |
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10 months son |
Thomas Bertie Blackett Birth: February 25, 1887 21 30 — Evenwood, Co. Durham Death: 1977 — Sunderland, Co. Durham |
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10 months son |
John Ralph Blackett Birth: 1887 21 30 — Pennsylvania, USA Death: December 15, 1903 — Millfield Grange Pit, Auckland, Co. Durham |
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3 years daughter |
Louisa (“Cissie”) Blackett Birth: 1889 23 32 — Illinois, USA Death: August 1918 — Warreness Street, Bishopwearmouth, Co. Durham |
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23 months daughter |
Julia Blackett Birth: November 1890 24 34 — Auckland, Co. Durham Death: October 1891 — Butterknowle, Co. Durham |
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2 years son |
Robert Blackett M.M. Birth: December 19, 1892 27 36 — Southside, Butterknowle, Co. Durham Death: March 17, 1963 — 48 Westgate Crescent, Darlington Co. Durham |
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17 months daughter |
Stella Blackett Birth: May 13, 1894 28 38 — Butterknowle, Co. Durham Death: December 12, 1978 — Memorial Hospital, Darlington, Co. Durham |
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3 years daughter |
Julia Blackett Birth: September 6, 1897 31 41 — Essex Row, Butterknowle, Co. Durham (see note) Death: March 26, 1998 — Easthaven Manor Nursing Home, 4 East Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset |
| Note | Father Ralph, coal miner, mother Margaret, formerly Marley. He was licencee of The Wheatsheaf and The Waterloo inns in Staindrop in the early 20th century. He is shown in Kelley's Directory of Durham and Northumberland 1938 as licencee of The Stag's Head and Station Hotel, Elwick Hall, near Stockton. In 1887, accompanied by his wife and infant Thomas ("Bertie"), he emigrated to America, arriving in Philadelphia on 8 Aug 1887 on the S. S. British King. He had returned to England by 1890. Birth shown wrongly as 14 Nov 1866 in 1939 Register. |
| Note | Bride's age wrongly shown as 23 (she was 30). |
| Media object | Robert William Blackett and Elizabeth (nee Kavanagh.) Format: image/jpeg Highlighted image: yes Note:
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| Media object | The Wheatsheaf, Staindrop, with Robert William and Elizabeth Blackett, and two of their children. Format: image/jpeg Highlighted image: no Note:
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