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Robert born16/07/1909

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BarbaraFromYorkshire

BarbaraFromYorkshire Report 9 Nov 2007 13:31

Hi again Joy,
Thanks for the PM
You say you think Robert was born in Scotland (Edinburgh Area) However when looking on Scotlands People site it only lets you search for births up to 1906 !!! (they must be covered by the 100 years privacy law)
All the best in your search
Barbara

Researching:
Photo of Lea Cottages, Wentworth, South Yorks.----it was home to my Maternal grandparents and their 11 children for many years--the ROBINSON's from Wentworth--also reseaching HOBSON, Rotherham and Sheffield area -- TERRY's from South Milford--PAINTER's from Wakefield,West Yorks area and Swinton / Mexborough South Yorks. SHILLITO from Wombwell South Yorks

BarbaraFromYorkshire

BarbaraFromYorkshire Report 9 Nov 2007 12:25

Hi Joy,
Which area are we looking at?

I found a Robert Henry Alexander --birth index for Doncaster

Robert Howe Alexander birth index S. Shields
Barbara

Researching:
Photo of Lea Cottages, Wentworth, South Yorks.----it was home to my Maternal grandparents and their 11 children for many years--the ROBINSON's from Wentworth--also reseaching HOBSON, Rotherham and Sheffield area -- TERRY's from South Milford--PAINTER's from Wakefield,West Yorks area and Swinton / Mexborough South Yorks. SHILLITO from Wombwell South Yorks

Joy

Joy Report 9 Nov 2007 12:08

Hi everyone, I'm trying to find anything I can about my husband's father's family. Robert Alexander was born 16/07/1909 and died 2/05/1955 he was married to Agnes Hay.
Joy