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JACK, George
(1780-)
MELVIN, Elizabeth
(About 1785-)
PRENTICE, Robert
(About 1809-After 1872)
JACK, Ann
(About 1808-)
PRENTICE, Robert
(About 1835-After 1872)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GILCHRIST, Euphemia

2. HARKNESS, Jessie

PRENTICE, Robert 1 2 3 4

  • Born: About 1835, Edinburgh, Scotland 3 5 6
  • Marriage (1): GILCHRIST, Euphemia on 25 June 1858 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Scotland 1
  • Marriage (2): HARKNESS, Jessie
  • Died: After 28 June 1872

   Another name for Robert was PRINTICE, Robert.7

  General Notes:

Robert Prentice was recorded by the 1841 census for Edinburgh, St Cuthbert's, as aged 4 years and born in Midlothian, Scotland.

In 1851 Robert Prentice was recorded by the census living with his parents and two younger siblings at Fountain Close, 28 High Street, Edinburgh. Robert was recorded as 15 years of age and born in Edinburgh. He worked as an apprentice smith.

The 1861 census for Newington, Midlothian, recorded Robert living with his first wife Euphemia or Euphemina and their daughter Elizabeth, aged 10 months, at 3 North Richmond St:
PRINTICE ROBERT M 26
PRINTICE ELIZABETH F 0
PRINTICE EUPHEMINA F 24
Robert was an engine fitter.

In 1871 Robert and his family were living at 5 Milne Square, Edinburgh:
Robert Prentice Head Male born Edinburgh Occupation Coffee & Lodging Keeper Age 35
Jessie Prentice 31 spouse
Elizabeth Prentice 11 daughter
James Prentice 9 son
Robert Prentice 7 son
Agnes Prentice 5 daughter
Jessie Prentice 3 daughter

Robert Prentice, of 5 Milne Square, Edinburgh, gave notice of his mother, Ann's death before the registrar at Musselburgh on 1 July 1872. 2 3 5 6 7


Robert married Euphemia GILCHRIST on 25 June 1858 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 (Euphemia GILCHRIST was born about 1840 in St Cuthbert's parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 7.)


Robert next married Jessie HARKNESS. (Jessie HARKNESS was born about 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 3.)


Sources


1 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.

2 GRO Scotland, Deaths Inveresk with Musselburgh 689 no 129 1872.

3 1871 UK census, Edinburgh High Church; ED: 3; Page: 9.

4 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.

5 1841 UK Census, Edinburgh St Cuthbert's 685/2 19 Salisbury Street.

6 1851 UK census, Edinburgh Old Church 685/1 en d 12 page 2.

7 1861 UK census, Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 15; Page: 2.

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