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Family of Robert James WITTY and Emma AUTON

Husband: Robert James WITTY (1867-1943?)
Wife: Emma AUTON (1866-1927)
Children: Hilda WITTY (1894-1980)
Robert Auton WITTY (1896?-1937)
Marriage 12 Sep 1891 Hartlepool, County Durham, England1

Husband: Robert James WITTY

Name: Robert James WITTY
Sex: Male
Father: Robert WITTY (1837?-1885)
Mother: Sarah Jane ROBB (1845-1873?)
Birth 23 Jun 1867 Hartlepool, County Durham, England2,3
Census (1) 2 Apr 1871 (age 3) Hartlepool, County Durham, England3
Census (2) 3 Apr 1881 (age 14 (!)) Hartlepool, County Durham, England4
Census (3) 5 Apr 1891 (age 23) Hartlepool, County Durham, England5
Occupation (1) 5 Apr 1891 (age 23) Labourer; Hartlepool, County Durham, England5
Census (4) 31 Mar 1901 (age 33) West Hartlepool, County Durham, England6
Occupation (2) 31 Mar 1901 (age 33) Boiler shop labourer; West Hartlepool, County Durham, England6
Census (5) 2 Apr 1911 (age 43) Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Occupation (3) 2 Apr 1911 (age 43) Labourer Fitter; Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Death 1943 (app) (age 75-76) Durham South Eastern, Durham, England8

Additional Information

Census (1) 52 Durham St.
Census (2) 44 High Street
Census (3) 45 High Street
Census (4) 2 Hawkridge St
Census (5) 39 Moore Street, West Hartlepool

Wife: Emma AUTON

Name: Emma AUTON
Sex: Female
Father: Mathew AUTON (1838-1890?)
Mother: Isabella MALONE (1841-1913?)
Birth 24 Jul 1866 Stockton on Tees, County Durham, England9
Census (1) 2 Apr 1871 (age 4) Stockton on Tees, County Durham, England10
Census (2) 3 Apr 1881 (age 14) Stockton on Tees, County Durham, England11
Census (3) 5 Apr 1891 (age 24) Hartlepool, County Durham, England12
Census (4) 31 Mar 1901 (age 34) West Hartlepool, County Durham, England6
Census (5) 2 Apr 1911 (age 44) Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Death 17 Mar 1927 (age 60) West Hartlepool, County Durham, England13

Additional Information

Census (1) 21 Clarence St.
Census (2) 32 Emily Street
Census (3) 15 Cliffe Terrace
Census (4) 2 Hawkridge St.
Census (5) 39 Moore Street, West Hartlepool

Child 1: Hilda WITTY

Name: Hilda WITTY
Sex: Female
Spouse: George Frederick EDGELLER (1892-1977)
Birth 11 Jul 1894 Hartlepool, County Durham, England14
Census (1) 31 Mar 1901 (age 6) West Hartlepool, County Durham, England6
Census (2) 2 Apr 1911 (age 16) Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Will 19 Mar 1955 (age 60) Birmingham, Warwickshire, England15
Death 23 Jan 1980 (age 85) Stourbridge, West Midlands, England15,16
Probate 15 Feb 1980 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England15
Recorded as 'Late Of' Hartlepool, County Durham, England15

Additional Information

Census (1) 2 Hawkridge St.
Census (2) 39 Moore Street, West Hartlepool
Death Meadow Cottage, Stourton
Recorded as 'Late Of' 23 Regent St

Child 2: Robert Auton WITTY

Name: Robert Auton WITTY17,18
Sex: Male
Spouse: Edith PALMER ( - )
Birth Sep 1896 (app) Hartlepool, County Durham, England6,19
Census (1) 31 Mar 1901 (age 4) West Hartlepool, County Durham, England6
Census (2) 2 Apr 1911 (age 14) Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 14) Pawnbrokers Assistant; Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Death 10 Mar 1937 (age 40) Elwick, County Durham, England20,21
Probate 7 Apr 1937 Durham, County Durham, England20

Additional Information

Census (1) 2 Hawkridge St.
Census (2) 39 Moore Street, West Hartlepool
Death The Post Office, Front-Sreet

Sources

1"Witty Robert (b.1867) & Emma Auton - Marriage Certficate".
2"Witty Robert (b.1867) - Birth Certificate".
3"Census 1871 Hartlepool RG10/4916 74 Pg33 (Rbert Witty (b.1839))".
4"Census 1881 Hartlepool, County Durham, England RG11/4906/?? (Robert Witty (b,1837))".
5"Census 1891 Hartlepool, County Durham, England RG12/4060/F? (Catherine Witty (b.1847))".
6"Census 1901 West Hartlepool RG13 4638 136 pg 17 (Robert Witty)".
7"Census 1911 Hartlepool, County Durham, England RG14PN29602 RG78PN1718A RD545 SD1 ED2 SN191 (Robert James Witty)".
8"GRO Death Index". Text From Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005 about Robert J Witty
Name: Robert J Witty
Death Registration Month/Year: 1943
Age at death (estimated): 75
Registration district: Durham South Eastern
Inferred County: Durham
Volume: 10a
Page: 136
9"Auton Emma (b.1866) - Birth Certificate".
10"Census 1871 Stockton, Co. Durham RG10/4904 12 pg18 (Matthew Auton)".
11"Census 1881 Stockton, Co. Durham RG11/4897/57 Pg36 (Matthew Auton)".
12"Census 1891 Hartlepool RG12/4060 10 Pg14 (Sarah F Witty)".
13"Witty Emma (Nee Auton b.1866) - Death Certficate".
14"Witty Hilda (b.1894) - Birth Certficate". Text From Source: Name: Hilda Witty
Born on: 11th July 1894
Registered at No 64 of my Register Book
Witness my hand 17th August 1894
Registrar of Births & Deaths Hartlepool Sub District
15"Edgeller Hilda (b. 1894) - Probate".
16"Witty Hilda (b.1849) - Death Certficate".
17"GRO Marriage Index". Text From Source: Marriages Dec 1922 (>99%) - Free BMD
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Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page
PALMER Edith Witty Hartlepool 10a 195
Witty Robert A Palmer Hartlepool 10a 195
18"GRO Birth Index". Text From Source: Births Sep 1896 (>99%)
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Witty Robert Auton Hartlepool 10a 144
19Ibid. Text From Source: Births Sep 1896 (>99%)
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Witty Robert Auton Hartlepool 10a 144
Free BMD
20"Witty Robert Auton (b.1896) - Probate".
21"GRO Death Index". Text From Source: GRO Death Record - Mar 1937
Name: Witty Robert A
Age: 40
Date: Q1 1937
District: Hartlepool
Vol: 10a
Page: 161