From Northumberland to New Zealand

~ Our Branch of the Coulson Family Tree and Related Families ~

by Stan Coulson (Dad) and Lynne Coulson (Daughter)

St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham; St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon; Overacres Cottage, Otterburn

Robson

of Whittingham & Elsdon, Northumberland, England

dward Robson was born about 1720 and lived in the parish of Whittingham in Northumberland, England.

Edward’s marriage has not yet been located.

Edward and his wife were the parents of:

Margaret Robson christened 25 September 1749 at St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham;

Edward Robson christened 26 August 1750 at St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham died prior to 1751;

George Robson christened 26 August 1750 at St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham;

Edward Robson born in Whittingham and christened 16 December 1751 at St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham married Ann Wallace on 6 June 1793 at All Saints, Rothbury (more details below) Updated! and

Ann Robson born in Lorbottle in the parish of Whittingham and christened at St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham on 29 December 1760. Updated!

Nothing more is known about Edward and his wife at this time.

dward Robson was born in the parish of Whittingham, Northumberland, England and christened at St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham on 16 December 1751, the son of Edward Robson.

Edward married Ann Wallace (christened 12 April 1770 at All Saints, Rothbury, the daughter of James Wallace and Isabel Smails) on 6 June 1793 at All Saints, Rothbury. New!

Edward, a joiner, and Ann were the parents of:

William Robson born in Otterburn and christened 7 January 1794 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon married Elizabeth Whinham on 19 July 1835 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon (more details below);

James Robson born in Otterburn and christened 10 September 1795 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon;

Peter Robson born in Otterburn and christened 13 September 1797 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon;

Ann Robson born 4 August 1799 in Otterburn and christened 1 September 1799 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon;

Margaret Robson born 1 December 1801 in Otterburn and christened at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon on 3 January 1802;

Dorothy Robson born 20 June 1804 in Otterburn and christened 22 July 1804 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon;

Isabel Robson born 11 December 1806 in Otterburn and christened 11 January 1807 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon; and

Elizabeth Robson born 29 July 1812 at Monkridge Hall and christened 29 July 1812 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon died the same day and was buried on 30 July 1812 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon, aged 1 day.

Edward died at Elsdon and was buried on 11 January 1836 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon, aged 88 years.

Ann Robson nee Wallace died at Overacres Cottage, Otterburn and was buried on 5 May 1848 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon, aged 78 years.

illiam Robson was born in Otterburn in the parish of Elsdon, Northumberland, England and christened on 7 January 1794 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon, the eldest child of Edward Robson and Ann Wallace.

William married Elizabeth Whinham of Otterburn (christened 14 July 1799 at Birdhope Craig Presbyterian Church, the daughter of Edward and Isabella Whinham) at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon on 19 July 1835*[ABC1] .

William, a joiner/cartwright and farmer, and Elizabeth were the parents of:

Ann Robson born at Overacres Cottage, Otterburn on 12 January 1836 and christened 17 April 1836 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon married Robert Rogerson of North Middleton at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon on 6 December 1857 (more details below); and

Isabella Robson born at Overacres Cottage and christened 1 December 1839 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon married John Wilson about 1864 (click on Isabella’s name for further details).

William died on 27 September 1869 at Overacres Cottage, Elsdon and was buried at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon on 30 September 1869, aged 75 years. Updated!

Elizabeth Robson nee Whinham died at Elsdon and was buried on 9 April 1879 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon, aged 78 years.

nn Robson was born at Overacres Cottage, Otterburn in the parish of Elsdon, Northumberland, England on 12 January 1836 and christened 17 April 1836 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon, the eldest daughter of William Robson and Elizabeth Whinham.

Ann married Robert Rogerson on 6 December 1857 at St Cuthbert’s, Elsdon:

Robert Roberson, full age, Bachelor, Labourer, of North Middleton

(parish of Hartburn), Thomas Rogerson, Labourer

Anne Robson, full age, Spinster, of Overacres Cottage, William Robson, Joiner

After Banns Performed by Henry D Moore

In the Presence of Isabella Robson and George Rogerson

Ann Rogerson nee Robson died at Close House, Wallington and was buried on 28 October 1907 at Holy Trinity, Cambo, aged 71 years.

For more information on the descendants of Ann Robson and Robert Rogerson

please see our Rogerson family tree.

Click on globe to view map of Overacres, Otterburn

from multimap.com

Overacres Cottage is the square on the north side of the road

between the numbers 199 and B6341.

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Acknowledgements

Background from Windy’s Design Studio

St Bartholomew’s, Whittingham courtesy of Ray Urwin

Overacres Cottage 16 October 2005 ~ photo courtesy of Mike & Bill. Thank you!

Animated earth from www.uncg.edu/ipg/gifs

Stan and Lynne Coulson

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