Charles Roberts of Hailsham
(1819-1901)
Sophia Wenham
(1821-1898)
Richard Charles Nowlan
(-)
Ann
(-)
Samuel Roberts of Brighton
(1849-1923)
Hannah Nowlan
(1845-1883)
Richard Charles Roberts of Brighton
(1876-1963)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Edith Annie Street

  • Eleanor Kate Edith Roberts
  • Walter George Samuel Roberts
  • Albert Edward Roberts
  • Kathleen Hannah Roberts
  • Richard Charles Roberts

Richard Charles Roberts of Brighton

  • Born: 18 Jan 1876, Brighton, Sussex, England
  • Christened: 13 Feb 1876, Hove, Sussex, England 1
  • Married: 25 Dec 1894, St. Peter's Church, Preston, Sussex, England 2
  • Died: 1963, Brighton District, Sussex, England 3

  Research Notes:

Richard Charles son of Samuel Probert Roberts of Hove, gardener, and Hannah (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1901 England Census Richard Roberts, age 25, born in Brighton, railway guard, and wife Edith, age 25, born in Brighton, were living at 28 New England St., Brighton. With them were children (born in Brighton): Eleanor (5), Walter (3), Albert (2 mo). Edith's parents George & Eleanor Street were living nextdoor.

At the time of the 1911 England Census Richard Roberts, age 35, born in Brighton, railway head porter, and wife of 16 years Edith, age 35, born in Brighton (mother of 5 children, 1 deceased), were living at 75 Cobden Road Brighton. At the same address were children (born in Brighton): Walter (13), school (news boy), Albert (10), school, Eleanor (15), Kathleen (4), and parents-in-law George Street (59), retired railway engine driver, and Eleanor Street (72), old age pensioner.

In the 1939 Register Richard C Roberts (b. 18 Jan 1877*), foreman Southern Railway, and wife Edith A Roberts (b. 5 Dec 1876*), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 6 Whippingham Road, Brighton And Hove, Sussex.

* Birthyears are 1876 and 1875 respectively.

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Richard C Roberts died aged 86 years. 3

  Marriage Information:

Richard married Edith Annie Street, daughter of George Street and Eleanor Gregory, on 25 Dec 1894 in St. Peter's Church, Preston, Sussex, England. (Edith Annie Street was born on 5 Dec 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England and died there in 1956, aged 80 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Richard Charles Roberts, age 21 [sic], bachelor, carpenter, resident of Preston, son of Samuel Roberts, gardener, and
Edith Annie Street, age 19, spinster, resident of Preston, daughter of George Street, engine driver

Married after Banns

Witnesses: George Street, Louisa Downard

Sources


1 Hove Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 43, no. 344.

2 Preston St. Peter Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 110, no. 219.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Brighton district, 1st Quarter, vol. 5h, p. 155.


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