NameHannah CURTIS, GGG Aunt
Birthabt 1827, Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England
Baptism15 Apr 1827, Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England
Death4 Feb 1920, Wilbarston, Northamptonshire
OccupationLace Maker, Dress Maker, Machinist
Spouses
Birthabt 1830, Harborough, Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
Baptism3 Jan 1831, Wilbarston, Northamptonshire
Death21 Jan 1911
Marriage11 Feb 1875, Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England
Notes for Hannah CURTIS
Name and birth year and location from Susan Smith.
England Select Births and Christenings
Baptism April 15 1827 Anna Curtis, parents Benjamin and Elizabeth Curtis, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
[I think Anna is a transcription error and should be Hannah. Anna Curtis from a previous marriage was already baptised.]
In the 1841 census King Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Benjamin Curtis, age 40, shoe maker, born Northamptonshire.
Elizabeth Curtis, age 30, born Northamptonshire.
Hannah Curtis, age 14, born Northamptonshire.
Thomas Curtis, age 12, born Northamptonshire.
Benjamin Curtis, age 10, born Northamptonshire.
Mary Curtis, age 8, born Northamptonshire.
Charles Curtis, age 5, born Northamptonshire.
James Curtis, age 4 months, born Northamptonshire.
In the 1851 census George Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Head Benjamin Curtis, age 54, shoemaker, born Rothwell, Northamptonshire.
Wife Elizabeth Curtis, age 44, born Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Daughter Hannah Curtis, unmarried, age 24, lace maker, born Cottingham.
Son Charles Curtis, age 15, shoe work, born Cottingham.
Son James Curtis, age 10, scholar, born Cottingham.
Daughter Susannah Curtis, age 7, scholar, born Cottingham.
In the 1861 census Town Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Head Benjamin Curtis, age 64, cordwainer, born Rothwell, Northamptonshire.
Wife Elizabeth Curtis, age 55, born Cottingham.
Son Charles Curtis, unmarried, age 25, cordwainer, born Cottingham.
Son James Curtis, unmarried, age 20, cordwainer, born Cottingham.
Daughter Hannah Curtis, unmarried, age 33, dressmaker, born Cottingham.
Daughter Susannah Curtis, unmarried, age 19, dressmaker, born Cottingham.
[A cordwainer is a shoemaker/cobbler who makes fine soft leather shoes and other luxury footwear articles.]
In the 1871 census High Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Head Charles Curtis, age 35, shoemaker, born Cottingham.
Wife Sarah Curtis, age 40, born Middleton, Northamptonshire.
Daughter Elizabeth Curtis, age 8, scholar, born Middleton.
Son Thomas H. Curtis, age 6, scholar, born Cottingham.
Son Edward Curtis, age 4, scholar, born Cottingham.
Mother in Law, Hannah Dexter, widow, age 81 annuitant, born Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
In the next house
Head Elizabeth Curtis, widow, age 63, annuitant, born Cottingham.
Daughter Hannah Curtis, unmarried, age 43, machinist, born Cottingham.
Son James Curtis, age 29, unmarried, agricultural labourer, born Cottingham.
In the January to March 1875 marriage index Hannah Curtis and Matthew Robinson, Kettering, Northamptonshire, volume 3b, page 241.
Parish Records Cottingham, Northamptonshire
Marriage February 11 1875
Matthew Robinson, age 44, widower, labourer, residence Wilbarston, father John Robinson, labourer and
Hannah Curtis, age 47, spinster, residence Cottingham, father Benjamin Curtis, shoemaker
by W. Yates, Rector
In the presence of Martha Goddard and Benjamin Curtis [Hannah’s brother]
In the 1881 census Wilbarston in Market Harborough, Northamptonshire.
Head Matthew Robinson, age 50, Agricultural labourer, born Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
Wife Hannah Robinson, age 53, born Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
In the 1901 census Rushton Road, Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
Head Matthew Robinson, age 70, gardener domestic, born Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
Wife Hannah Robinson, age 73, born Cottingham.
In the 1911 census Wilbarston, Market Harboro, Leicestershire
Head Hannah Robinson, age 83, widow, married 36 years, no children born alive, old age pensioner, born Cottingham, Northamptonshire
In the March 1920 death index Hannah Robinson, died age 93, Market Harborough district, Leicestershire, volume 7a, page 15.
National Probate Calendar
Hannah Robinson of Wilbarston Northamptonshire widow died 4 February 1920 Administration (with Will) London 23 April to Susan Craxford widow. Effects 196 pounds
Notes for Matthew (Spouse 1)
Parish Records Wilbarston, Northamptonshire
Baptism January 3 1831 Matthew Robinson, parents John and Jemima Robinson, father is a labourer.
In the 1841 census Harborough, Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
John Robinson, age 42, agricultural labourer, born in Northamptonshire.
Jemima Robinson, age 40, not born in Northamptonshire.
William Robinson, age 15, agricultural labourer, born in Northamptonshire.
James Robinson, age 15, agricultural labourer, born Northamptonshire.
Matthew Robinson, age 11, born Northamptonshire.
Rebecca Robinson, age 8, born Northamptonshire.
Elizabeth Robinson, age 5, born Northamptonshire.
John Robinson, age 3, born Northamptonshire.
In the 1871 census Wilbarston, Northamptonshire
Head Matthew Robinson, age 40, widower, agricultural labourer, born Wilbarston, Northamptonshire
Daughter Eliza Robinson, age 9, scholar, born Wilbarston
Boarder Elizabeth Merill, widow, age 77, school mistress, born Wilbarton
In the 1891 census Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
Head Matthew Robinson, married, age 60, agricultural labourer, born Wilbarston, Northamptonshire.
[I wonder where Hannah was at that time?]
In the January to March 1911 death index Matthew Robinson, age 80, Market Harborough.
National Probate Calendar
Matthew Robinson of Wilbarston Northamptonshire died 21 January 1911 Probate London 3 February to George Robinson labourer and Henry Loomes butcher. Effects 2227 pounds 17 shillings.