Brief Life History of James Edward
When James Edward Robson was born in April 1890, in Black Hill, Durham, England, United Kingdom, his father, John William Robson, was 29 and his mother, Catherine Robson, was 26. He married Florence Graham in July 1914, in Lanchester, Durham, England, United Kingdom. He lived in Benfieldside, Durham, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years. He died in September 1961, in Durham, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 71.
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- James E Robson in household of John W Robson, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- James Edward Robson in household of W John Robson, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
- James Edward Robson in household of William John Robson, "England and Wales Census, 1901"
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World Events (8)
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
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.
1908
London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1914
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Rob(be) (see Robb ), a pet form of Robert , + -son.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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