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Family of William Evan Morgan ROBERTS and Harriett OWEN
| Husband: | William Evan Morgan ROBERTS (1882-1967) | |
| Wife: | Harriett OWEN (1884-1959) | |
| Children: | William Eric ROBERTS (1915-1963) | |
| Marriage | 19 Oct 1910 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire 1,2 |
Additional Information
| Marriage | Claremont Baptist Church, Claremont Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
Husband: William Evan Morgan ROBERTS
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| William Evan Morgan ROBERTS, BillRoberts1 | William Evan Morgan ROBERTS, 1925?, age 43, Bill and Tet Roberts and Robert Morgan Roberts c 1925 | William Evan Morgan ROBERTS, 1925?, age 43 | ||||
| Name: | William Evan Morgan ROBERTS | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Robert Morgan ROBERTS (1855-1943) | |
| Mother: | Ann JONES (1858-1934) | |
| Birth | 16 Mar 1882 | 48 New Street, Frankwell, Shrewsbury, Shropshire 3,4 |
| Occupation (1) | Electrical Engineer | |
| Census (1) | 5 Apr 1891 (age 9) | Shrewsbury, Shropshire 5 |
| Occupation (2) | 5 Apr 1891 (age 9) | Scholar; Shrewsbury, Shropshire 5 |
| Census (2) | 31 Mar 1901 (age 19) | Shrewsbury, Shropshire 6 |
| Occupation (3) | 31 Mar 1901 (age 19) | Manager; Shrewsbury, Shropshire 6 |
| Census (3) | 2 Apr 1911 (age 29) | Leamington, Warwickshire 7 |
| Occupation (4) | 2 Apr 1911 (age 29) | Accountant book keeper; Leamington, Warwickshire 7 |
| Death | Jun 1967 (age 86 (!)) | Warwick, Warwickshire 8 |
Additional Information
| Birth | Bible says: William Evan Morgan Roberts Born March 16th, 1882 Wed. at 4 o'clock in the afternoon |
| Census (1) | 6 New Street, Frankwell, Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
| Census (2) | 6 New Street, Frankwell, Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
| Census (3) | 56, Plymouth Place, Leamington, Warwickshire |
Wife: Harriett OWEN
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| Harriett OWEN | Harriett OWEN, Tet Roberts1 | Harriett OWEN, 1925?, age 41 | ||||
| Name: | Harriett OWEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | John OWEN (1841?-1912) | |
| Mother: | Ann JONES (1844?-1918) | |
| Birth | 11 May 1884 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire 9,10 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 26) | Leamington, Warwickshire 7 |
| Death | 2 Jun 1959 (age 75) 10 | |
Additional Information
| Census | 56, Plymouth Place, Leamington, Warwickshire |
Child 1: William Eric ROBERTS
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| William Eric ROBERTS, Eric Roberts | William Eric ROBERTS | William Eric ROBERTS, William Eric Roberts 2 | William Eric ROBERTS, William Eric Roberts 1 | ||||
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| William Eric ROBERTS, William Eric Roberts 3 | William Eric ROBERTS, Eric and Nancy Roberts Wedding 1950 | Spouse: Nancy ALDOUS, Nancy Roberts (wedding) | ||||
| Name: | William Eric ROBERTS | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Nancy ALDOUS (1918-2001) | |
| Birth | 5 Jan 1915 | Leamington 11,12 |
| Will | 1963 (age 47-48) | Leamington, Warwickshire 13 |
| Occupation | Electrical Engineer | |
| Death | 12 Jan 1963 (age 48) | The Central Hospital, Hatton, Warwickshire 14 |
| Probate | 28 Mar 1963 (age 48) | Birmingham 13 |
Additional Information
| Will | William Eric Roberts of
40 Greathead Road, Leamington, Warwickshire died 12th January 1963 at the Central Hospital, Hatton, Warwickshire Probate Birmingham 28th March 1963 to Nancy Roberts widow Effects £3209 4s 5d |
| Death | Cause: Bronchopneumonia; Glioma [Brain Tumour]
Address: 40 Greathead Road, Leamington, Warwickshire |
Note on Husband: William Evan Morgan ROBERTS - shared note
Known as "Bill", and to his niece, Gwyneth, he was known as "Uncle Yi Yi"!
Born at 4.00pm.
By the 1891 Census,his parents and their three chidren had moved just up the road to a larger house, newly built, at 6 New Street. [RG12/2113/6/6
Interested in science.
Note on Wife: Harriett OWEN (1) - shared note
Known as "Tet". Came from a family of undertakers (according to family story).Apparently there was a family connection with the Owens. Tet died around 1959 (according to Glyn Roberts)In the Marriage indexes of St Catherine's House, she is listed [if it is the correct entry] as " Harriett Owen".Probably Harriett Owen:In 1901 Census there is a Harriett Owen daughter of John and Anne Owen aged 16 - therefore born in Shrewsbury circa1885.Her father, born circa 1841 (age 60) in Condover, Salop is listed as a joiner (a blacksmith in 1881 census), and her mother Anne listed as born in Ruyton circa 1843. There are two elder brothers, both joiners and both born inShrewsbury:Edward Owen born circa 1881, and Charles Owen born circa 1883.[This would be confirmed by purchas of marriage certificate - so far not done - 2003!]
Note on Wife: Harriett OWEN (2)
Had a niece called Bunty Owen - a spinster - lived at Beacalls Lane during 1930s 40s poss 50s and 60s15
Sources
| 1 | Marriage certificate. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Page 94 Certificate of Registry of Marriage: 1910 Marriage Solemnized at the Claremont Baptist Church, Claremont Street, Shrewsbury in the District of ATCHAM in the County of SALOP No: 187 When Married: Nineteenth October 1910 Name and Surname: William Evan Roberts Age: 28 years Condition: Bachelor Rank or Profession: Electrician Residence at time of Marriage: Late of 5 Tachbrook Road, Leamington but now residing at 4 Victoria St, Shrewsbury Father's Name and Surname: Robert Morgan Roberts Rank or Profession of Father: Printer Name and Surname: Hariett Owen Age: 26 years Condition: Spinster Rank or Profession: - Residence at time of Marriage: Lancaster House, Castle Fields, Shrewsbury Father's Name and Surname: John Owen Rank or Profession of Father: Retired Builder Married in the Claremont Baptist Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Baptists by Certificate by me J.W. Hart (Minister) This marriage was Solemnized between us: W. E. Roberts H. Owen In the presence of us: R.E. Roberts H. Roberts E.A. Owen John Owen O. Owen M.A. Hipkiss Registrar I hereby certify the above to be a true copy of the Entry no. 187 in the Marriages Register for the said District of ATCHAM in the Counties of SALOP and MONTGOMERY, the said Register being legally in my custody. WITNESS MY HAND this Nineteenth day of October 1910 19/10/10 M.A. Hipkiss Registrar |
| St Catherine's House. |
| 2 | GRO Indexes. |
| Family Records Centre, 1 Myddleton Street LONDON EC1R 1UW. Tel: 020 8392 5300. |
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| Source: GRO Indexes, Frederich Charles Jaques Martha Kearns Marr 1907 | |
| 3 | "Family bible inscribed "To Robert Roberts the gift of Miss [?] 1867"".
Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: William Evan Morgan Roberts Born March 16th, 1882 Wed. at 4 o'clock in the afternoon |
| Glyn Roberts. |
| 4 | GRO, Birth Certificate. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Registartion District of Atcham Page 15 Certificate of Birth: 1882 BIRTH in the Sub-district of St Chad Shrewsbury in the County of Salop No: 73 When and where born: Sixteenth March 1882. 48 New Street Frankwell U.S.D. Name if any: William Evan Morgan Sex: Boy Name and surname of father: Robert Morgan Roberts Name, surname and maiden surname of mother: Annie Roberts formerly Jones Occupation of father: Printer (Compositor) Signature, description and residence of informant: R.M. Roberts, Father. 48 New Street, Frankwell Shrewsbury When registered: Twenty Seventh March 1882 Signature of Registrar: Thos. Morgan Registrar I Superintendent Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of ATCHAM in the Counties of SALOP and MONTGOMERY, do hereby certify the above to be a TRUE COPY of the BIRTH REGISTER, Entry no. 73 and I Further Certify that the said Register Book is legally in my custody. WITNESS MY HAND this 27th day of July 1906 Superintendent Registrar |
| Graham Hoadly. |
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| Source: Birth Certificate, Birth Certificate of Sophia Hoadly | |
| 5 | "Census 1891 (Robert Morgan Roberts) Shrewsbury, Shropshire RG12/2540/140/34". Assessment: Primary evidence. |
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| Source: Census 1891 (Robert Morgan Roberts) Shrewsbury, Shropshire RG12/2540/140/34, Robert Morgan Roberts 91 | |
| 6 | "Census 1901 (Robert Morgan Roberts) Shrewsbury, Shropshire RG13/2540/140/34". Assessment: Primary evidence. |
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| Source: Census 1901 (Robert Morgan Roberts) Shrewsbury, Shropshire RG13/2540/140/34, Robert Morgan Roberts 01 | |
| 7 | "Census 1911 (William Evan Roberts) Leamington, Warwickshire RG14/PN18738". |
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| Source: Census 1911 (William Evan Roberts) Leamington, Warwickshire RG14/PN18738, William Evan Roberts 1911 | |
| 8 | "GRO Indexes". Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005 about William E M Roberts Name: William E M Roberts Death Registration Month/Year: Q2-Apr-May-Jun 1967 Age at death (estimated): 86 Registration district: Warwick Inferred County: Warwickshire Volume: 9c Page: 1049 |
| 9 | "Information from Free Births, Marriages, and Deaths website: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/"
(Internet). Assessment: Questionable.
Text From Source: Births Jun 1884 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Owen Harriet Atcham 6a 704 |
| Internet. Call Number: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ (electronic). |
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| Source: Free BMD website, marriage certificate - Lucy Jaques Alexander Davis - 25Dec 1902 | |
| 10 | Church of the Latter Day Saints, "http://www.familysearch.org/". Assessment: Questionable. |
| Internet. Call Number: http://www.familysearch.org/ (electronic). |
| 11 | GRO, Birth Certificate. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Shortened Birth Certificate BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION ACT 1874 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH I, the undersigned, Do hereby certify that the Birth of William Eric Roberts born on the 5th day of January One thousand nine hundred and fifteen has been duly registered by me at Entry No 33 of my Register Book No 84 Witness my hand, this 26th day of January 1915 Ernest M. Coy Registrar of Births and Deaths District Warwick Sub-District Leamington |
| Graham Hoadly. |
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| Source: Birth Certificate, Birth Certificate of Sophia Hoadly | |
| 12 | "Family bible inscribed "To Robert Roberts the gift of Miss [?] 1867"". |
| Glyn Roberts. |
| 13 | "Probate Indexes". |
| Principal Registry Family Division, First Avenue House 42-49 High Holborn LONDON WC1V 6NP. Tel: 020 7947 6946. |
| 14 | Death Certificate. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Registration District: Warwick and Leamington 1963 DEATH in the Sub-district of Warwick in the County of Warwick No: 351 When and where died: Fourteenth January 1963. The Central Hospital, Hatton Name and Surname: William Eric Roberts Sex: Male Age: 48 years Occupation: of 40 Greathead Road. Leamington. An Electrical Engineer Cause of Death: 1(a) Bronchopneumonia 2 Glioma Certified by E.S. Stern MRCS Signature, description and residence of informant: Nancy Roberts. Widow of Deceased 40 Greathead Road. Leamington. When registered: Fifteenth January 1963 Signature of Registrar: E.M.P. Plant. Registrar I Ellen M. Plant Registrar of Births and Deaths for the Sub-district of Warwick, in the County of Warwick do HEREBY CERTIFY that this is a true Copy of Entry No 351 in the Register Book of Deaths for the said Sub-district, and that such Register Book is now legally in my custody. Witness my hand this 15th day of January 1963. E.M. Plant Registrar of Births and Deaths |
| Family Records Centre, 1 Myddleton Street LONDON EC1R 1UW. Tel: 020 8392 5300. |
| 15 | "Chris Ellis". |