Robert SpriggsAge: 77 years1810–1887
- Name
- Robert Spriggs
- Given names
- Robert
- Surname
- Spriggs
| Baptism | 11 February 1810 |
| Burial of a brother | William Spriggs 15 June 1819 (Age 9 years) Note: age 18 |
| Burial of a mother | Rebecca Burton 23 September 1827 (Age 17 years) Note: age 54 |
| Census | 1841 (Age 30 years) Age: 25-29 |
| Burial of a father | Thomas Spriggs 8 December 1846 (Age 36 years) |
| Census | 1851 (Age 40 years) Age: 42 Address: village Note: Robert and his brother, Thomas, both unmarried, lodging in the household of Jemima Lamb, widow |
| Death of a brother | James Spriggs before June 1860 (Age 50 years) |
| Burial of a brother | James Spriggs 11 June 1860 (Age 50 years) Note: Age 64 |
| Census | 1861 (Age 50 years) Age: 51 Address: Church Road Note: Lodger, unmarried. Still lodging in the household of Jemima Lamb, aged 72, with his brother, Thomas |
| Occupation | agricultural labourer and sexton 1861 (Age 50 years) |
| Burial of a brother | John Spriggs 20 October 1870 (Age 60 years) Note: 2 October, age 78 - Parish Records Collection |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Spriggs before March 1871 (Age 61 years) Age: 75 |
| Burial of a brother | Thomas Spriggs 25 March 1871 (Age 61 years) Note: Age 75 |
| Census | 1871 (Age 60 years) Age: 62 Address: Fen (hamlet) Note: Still the village sexton, Robert now living in the household of his niece, Mary E Thorn, age 27. |
| Burial of a sister | Elizabeth Spriggs 4 April 1875 (Age 65 years) Address: Tydd St Mary,
Lincolnshire Note: Age 71 |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Spriggs 18 April 1880 (Age 70 years) Age: 72 Note: Father: Thomas; Mother: Rebecca Burton |
| Census | 1881 (Age 70 years) Age: 70 Address: District Union Workhouse Note: An inmate at the workhouse (former occupation noted as grave digger) |
| Death | before December 1887 (Age 77 years) Age: 84 |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Spriggs Birth: about 1769 — Yaxley, Huntingdonshire Burial: 8 December 1846 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire |
| mother |
Rebecca Burton Birth: about 1773 Burial: 23 September 1827 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire |
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Marriage: 1 October 1792 — Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk |
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11 months elder brother |
John Spriggs Baptism: 25 August 1793 24 20 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire Burial: 20 October 1870 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire |
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2 years elder brother |
Thomas Spriggs Baptism: 13 December 1795 26 22 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire Death: before March 1871 — Holbeach district, Lincolnshire |
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2 years elder brother |
James Spriggs Baptism: 10 December 1797 28 24 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire Death: before June 1860 — Wisbech district, Cambridgeshire |
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3 years elder brother |
William Spriggs Baptism: 28 December 1800 31 27 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire Burial: 15 June 1819 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire |
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3 years elder sister |
Elizabeth Spriggs Baptism: 6 May 1804 35 31 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire Burial: 4 April 1875 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire |
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4 years elder brother |
Joseph Spriggs Baptism: 21 February 1808 39 35 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire Death: 18 April 1880 — Morrisons, Victoria, Australia |
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2 years himself |
Robert Spriggs Baptism: 11 February 1810 41 37 — Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire Death: before December 1887 — Holbeach district, Lincolnshire |
| Census | Robert and his brother, Thomas, both unmarried, lodging in the household of Jemima Lamb, widow |
| Census | Lodger, unmarried. Still lodging in the household of Jemima Lamb, aged 72, with his brother, Thomas |
| Census | Still the village sexton, Robert now living in the household of his niece, Mary E Thorn, age 27. |
| Census | An inmate at the workhouse (former occupation noted as grave digger) |