ROBERTS/CLOSE/CINDERBY/DOWNTON (General)

by m p griffiths , Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 14:33 (4416 days ago) @ bourtonrob

FOD records

Baptism: Forest of Dean Bible Christian

2 March 1905

Ida Mabel ROBERTS,

parents Samuel Paul and Annie

Residence: East Dean, Gloster

occupation: Collier

Baptism in Drybrook Chapel

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1911 Census, Drybrook
The Peke, Harry Hill

living in 4 rooms

all born Drybrook

married 14 years, 7 children born alive, 5 living, 2 dead

ROBERTS - Paul 47 - Collier Hewer (earlier census - Paul is a twin)
Annie - 39
Frank - 14
Damaris - 12
Howard - 1
Mable - 6
Cicel - 3

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1901 Census, Ross Road - Hawthorns

ROBERTS

George - 73 - Gardner, born Glos. Drybrook
Caroline - 70 - born Somerset, Long Sutton
Edith - grand-daughter - 15 - born Glos Drybrook
next door

Paul - 37 - Coalminer, born Glos. Drybrook
Annie - 28 - born Hereford, Lea
Francis - 4 born Glos. East Dean
Fanny M - 2

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FOD records

Marriage at Drybrook - 25 May 1896

Samuel Paul ROBERTS - age 29, Bachelor, coal miner, residence : Drybrook

father: George ROBERTS, Coal miner

married

Annie CLOSE - 24, Spinster, residence : Drybrook

father: William CLOSE, Labourer, deceased

Licence or Banns: Supt Registrars

witnesses: Isaac CLOSE + Fanny WINTLE

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1891 Census, Hawthorns

George ROBERTS - 63, Coal Miner, all born East Dean
Caroline - 60
Paul - 28 - Coal Miner
Sarah A CINDERBY/CINDERLY - daughter - 24
Absolom ROBERTS - 26
Elizabeth ROBERTS - 16
Thomas CINDERBY - son-in-law - 27
Edith CINDERBY - 5
Florence CINDERBY - 3
Maude CINDERBY - 1
William CINDERBY - 13

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1881 Census, Hawthorns

ROBERTS

George - 51 - born East Dean
Caroline - 50 - born Long Sutton, Somerset
George - 30
Henry - 23
Frederick - 20
Paul and John age 17 (twins)
Absolom - 15
Sarah Ann - 13
Mary Jane - 11
Martha - 9
Elizabeth - 7

(looking at Gloucesteshirebdm ROBERTS births - with the mother's maiden name is DOWNTON) ***

Elizabeth - 1874
George - 1850
Male - 1859
Male - 1854
Mary Jane - 1869
Moses ROBERTS - 1852 - checking FOD records, baptism at Drybrook Chapel, 15 July 1852, parents George & Caroline)
Thomas - 1873

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previous thread on DOWNTON, Long Sutton, Somerset

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=13671

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1871 Census, Drybrook

ROBERTS

George - 48
Caroline - 40
George - 21
Moses - 18
Joseph - 16
Henry - 13
Frederick - 9
Paul - 8
John - 8
Absolom - 6
Sarah A - 4
Mary J - 2

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1861 Census, East Dean
Haseley Hill No. 16

ROBERTS

George - 32 - born Glos. East Dean
Caroline - 28 - born Somerset, Long Sutton
George - 11
Moses - 8
Henry - 4
Frederick - 4 months

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1851 Census, East Dean, Dryrbook

ROBERTS

George - 23 - Coalminer, born Dean Forest Glos
Caroline - 20 - born Long Sutton, Somerset
George - 1 - born East Dean

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FOD records - Marriage at Drybrook 27 April 1850

George ROBERTS, age 22, Bachelor, Collier, residence: Drybrook

father: Giles ROBERTS, Collier

married

Caroline DOUGHTON, age 20, Spinster,

father: Samuel DOUGHTON - Labourer (see thread link)

witnesses: Charles and Mary Ann ROBERTS

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1841 Census, Dean Forest, Drybrook

ROBERTS

Giles - 39 - all born in County
Elizabeth - 45
Rebecca - 19
George - 13
Joseph - 11

on the 1851 Census, Drybrook

ROBERTS

Giles - 49 - Stone Quarryman - born Dean Forest Glos
Elizabeth - 50 - born Farmington, Herefordshire
Joseph - 21 - born Dean Forest

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FOD records

Baptism: parents Giles & Elizabeth ROBERTS

Dryrbook

1820 - Elvina - (Mother's Surname - LEWIS*** - residence, Drybrook, Collier, Parish Chapel, Walford)
1822 - Rebecca
1825 - Maria
1827 - George
1830 - Joseph
1833 - Moses

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This confirms the following marriage in 1821 at Newland

18 July 1821

Giles ROBERTS, Bachelor, residence: Hundred of St Briavels

married

Elizabeth LEWIS, Spinster, Hundred of St Briavels

by banns

witnesses: Thomas & Mary LEWIS

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FOD records

Elvina ROBERTS, buried at Drybrook - 21 May 1837 age 17