James ROBERTSON (1853?- )

RiD No.: 1699

Personal Details

Birth 1853 (approx.) Hoveton, Norfolk

Marriage and Family Details

Spouse Alice Charlotte NAUNTON (1852?- )
Children Everal Emma ROBERTSON (1877?- )
Marriage Q2 1876 (age 22-23) Norwich
Census 1881 (age 27-28) St Stephen, Norwich, Norfolk
The following is a transcript of the 1881 census for the Hunt family in Norwich. Original return has not yet been examined:

James Hunt / Head / Male / Widower / 37 / Soda Water Manufacturer Employing 14 Men & 10 Boys / Norwich, Norfolk, England
Alfred J Hunt / Son / Male / 14 / Norwich, Norfolk, England
Emmeline Hunt / Daughter / Female / 13 / Norwich, Norfolk, England
Jessie Hunt / Daughter / Female / 11 / Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elvey Hunt / Daughter / Female / 8 /Norwich, Norfolk, England
Gertrude Hunt / Daughter / Female / 6 / Norwich, Norfolk, England
James Robertson / Nephew / Male / 27 / Hoveton, Norfolk, England
Alice Robertson / Niece / Female / 29 / Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Ewing / Servant / Female / 21 Yelverton, Norfolk, England
Eliza Reeve / Servant / Female / 16 /Colkirk, Norfolk, England

Note James Robertson (Rid 1699) and Alice Robertson are at the premises on census night and are shown as a nephew and niece to James Hunt. James is the one with the blood tie to the family, but as yet I am unsure whether the family link is to James Hunt or his deceased wife? Work in progress.
Census 1891 (age 37-38)
St Stephens Street, Norwich, Norfolk
This is the transcript for the 1891 census of James Robertson's family in St Stephens Street, Norwich. The original census return form has not been examined.

James Robertson / Head / Male / ? / Norfolk, England - occupation Confectioner
Alice Charlotte Robertson / Wife / Female / ? / Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Everal Emma Robertson / Daughter / Female / 14 / Norfolk, England
Alfred James Hunt / Male / ? / Ipswich, Suffolk, England - occupation Clerk
Emma Smalls / Servant / Female / 21 / Suffolk, England
Census 1901 (age 47-48)
The following is a transcript of the 1901 census taken at West Wymer, Norwich. The original has not yet been examined.

James Robertson / Head / Male / 48 / Hoveton, Norfolk - occupation Mineral Water Manufacturer and Confectioner
Alice Robertson / Wife / Female / 49 / Ipswich, Suffolk
Ernest Robertson / Daughter / Female / 23 / Norwich, Norfolk
Gertrude Hunt / Cousin / Female / 26 /Norwich, Norfolk
Fredick Impson / Boarder / Male / 33 / Norwich, Norfolk - occupation Manger
Edward Le'Strange / Visitor / Male / 24 / Norwich, Norfolk
Beatrice Townsend / Visitor / Female / 22 / Norwich, Norfolk
Rachel Smith / Servant / Female / 18 / Hoveton St John, Norfolk

Note the name Ernest Robertson is probably a typo in the original transcript. A possible correction may be Everal Emma Robertson birth registration June quarter 1877 in Norwich.
Census 1911 (age 57-58)
The following is a copy of the transcript of the 1911 census for James Robertson's household in West Wymer, Norfolk

James Robertson / Head / Male / 57 / Hoveton, Norfolk - occupation Caterer of Mineral Water Manuftr
Alice Robertson / Wife / Female / 59 / Ipswich, Suffolk - occupation Assisting in business
Dorothy Everal L Estrange / Granddaughter / Female / 9 /Norwich, Norfolk
Fredrick Joshua Impson / Assistant / Male / 45 / Norwich, Norfolk - occupation Assisting in business
Beatrice Bird / Servant / Female / 26 / Docking, Norfolk