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4 x Great Grandparents
Robert was born about 1796 (1) in Stoke Prior, Worcestershire. I have not yet found any baptism so his year of birth is taken from the age given at the time of his death. Robert married Mary Anne Nichols on 11 Apr 1819 (2) in Claines, Worcestershire.
Mary Ann Nichols was baptised on 6 Jul 1800 (2) in Droitwich, Worcestershire. Her parents are Samuel Nichols and Esther Lawrence.
Robert worked as a Publican for a time before becoming a Tailor. Mary and Robert had 11 children, 4 died in childhood.
Samuel Wakeman Baptised 13 Apr 1820 - died 1 Apr 1823 aged 3 (2) Charles Wakeman Baptised 3 Mar 1822 - died 15 Oct 1822 5 m (2) Robert Wakeman Baptised 31 Aug 1823 - died 22 Sep 1825 aged 2 (2) Mary Anne Wakeman * Baptised 12 Feb 1826 in Droitwich (2) Eliza Wakeman Baptised 25 Sep 1827 in Droitwich (2) Christina Wakeman Baptised 6 Dec 1829 in Droitwich (2) Thomas Wakeman * Baptised 27 Dec 1831 in Droitwich (2) Martha Hester Wakeman Baptised 29 Dec 1833 in Droitwich (2) Robert Wakeman Baptised 28 Feb 1836 - died 28 Jul 1836 aged 5m (2) Henry Wakeman Baptised 7 Aug 1837 in Droitwich (2) Frederick Wakeman * Baptised 23 Feb 1840 in Droitwich (2) Henry Wakeman Baptised 23 Feb 1840 in Droitwich * has own page Robert died in 1867 (3) aged 71 years, Mary died in 1875 aged 74 years.
Census details below
1841 Census HO107/1207 Robert Wakeman 40 Publican y Mary Wakeman 35 y Mary Wakeman 15 y Eliza Wakeman 14 y Christina Wakeman 12 y Thomas Wakeman 9 y Martha Wakeman 7 y Henry Wakeman 4 y Frederick Wakeman 1 y John Day 25 Ag Labourer n Address: Hole in the Wall, Droitwich, Worcestershire 1851 Census HO107/2046 Robert Wakeman Head m 55 Tailor Stoke Prior, Worcestershire Mary Ann Wakeman Wife m 50 Tailor Droitwich, Worcestershire Martha Wakeman Daug u 17 Droitwich, Worcestershire Henry Wakeman Son u 13 Scholar Droitwich, Worcestershire Frederick Wakeman Son 11 Scholar Droitwich, Worcestershire Address: Mile End, Marlborough, Worcestershire 1861 Census RG9/2107 Edward Bullock Head m 31 Farmer 180 Acres employ 4 men 1 boy Upton Snodsbury, Worcestershire Eliza Bullock Wife m 32 Upton Snodsbury, Worcestershire Robert Wakeman Visitor m 65 Tailor Stoke Prior, Worcestershire Mary Ann Wakeman Wife m 60 Droitwich, Worcestershire Address: Cousden, Upton Snodsbury, Worcestershire 1871 Census cannot find entry for Mary
Sources (1) Census (2) IGI Record (3) GRO - JFM 1867 - 6c 250 - Droitwich - aged 71 (4) GRO - JFM 1875 - 6c 299 - Pershore - aged 74 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************