When William Henry Roberts was born in 1855, in Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry Margrett, was 35 and his mother, Louisa Roberts, was 29. He married Elizabeth Trippick on 17 December 1878, in Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1901 and Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1901. He died on 17 January 1942, in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 87, and was buried in Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
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The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
English: from the personal name Robert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname.
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