Robert Shenton Kilshaw

20 February 1808–1880 (Age 71)
Garstang, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Robert Shenton

When Robert Shenton Kilshaw was born on 20 February 1808, in Garstang, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Kilshaw Jr., was 27 and his mother, Mary Shenton, was 23. He married Hannah Fielding on 18 November 1827, in Church Kirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Accrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Withnell, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died in 1880, in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Robert Shenton Kilshaw
1808–1880
Hannah Fielding
1808–1879
Marriage: 18 November 1827
David Kilshaw
1829–1896
Alice Kilshaw
1832–1839
Paul Kilshaw
1834–1907
William Kilshaw
1835–
John Kilshaw
1838–
Fielding Kilshaw
1841–1869
Shenton Kilshaw
1844–1907
Doctor Kilshaw
1846–1906
Robert Kilshaw
1851–1852

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    18 November 1827Church Kirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

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    Siblings

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    World Events (8)

    1815
    Age 7
    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
    1825 · Museum of Lancashire
    Age 17
    The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.
    1830
    Age 22
    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

    Name Meaning

    English: see Kelsall .

    Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

    Possible Related Names

    Kelsall

    Story Highlight

    Mentions in Journal

    In William K Barton's journal he writes on Aug. 1st 1873, "Found after an absence of thirty years residence of my grandmother and grandfather, on my mother’s side, but found that they had died, and t …

    Sources (46)

    • Robert Kilshaw, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
    • Robert Kilshaw, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
    • Robert Kilshaw in entry for Doctor Kilshaw, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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