Elsie Stevenson

Elsie Stevenson 

Born: 10 January 1890, Oldham 

Father: Thomas Stevenson (b. 1853)

Mother: Sophia Stevenson (b. 1855)

Brothers: Frederick Stevenson (b. 1880), Sidney Stevenson (b. 1885)

Sisters: Mary Lavinia Stevenson (b. 1882), Ethel Stevenson (b. 1887), Lily Stevenson (b. 1888), Annie May Stevenson (b. 1896) [LDTC 1917]

Marriage:        1920, Pancras 

Husband:         James Robertson 

                        b. 1875 

                        Structural Engineer 

Issue –

#1 Elsie Stevenson Robertson (b. 23 January 1921)

#2 Thomas Stevenson Robertson (b. 22 March 1923)

#3 Male Robertson

#4 Female Robertson 

In 1891 – 

She is at Glodwick Church School, Hamilton Street, Oldham. Her father is listed as ‘National School Master’. Her mother is listed as ‘National School Mistress’. Elsie and her siblings (Frederick, Mary, Sidney, Ethel and Lily) are unlisted. Her aunt, Mary Ogden (b. 1869), is listed as ‘Board School Teacher’. There is a servant, Mary J Dobson (b. 1862). 

In 1901 – 

She is at 43 Eldon Street, Oldham. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Her brother, Frank, is listed as ‘Assistant Secretary Cotton Mill’. Her brother, Sidney, is listed as ‘Auctioneers Clerk’. Elsie and her siblings (Mary, Ethel and Lilian) are unlisted. 

In 10/08 – 

PT at Werneth Council School, Coppice, Oldham

Qualification: Dist. in Geography.

In 10/10 – 

Appointed to Waterloo Council Infants', Oldham. £70.

Address is 42 Eldon Street, Oldham. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 43 Eldon Street, Oldham. Her father is listed as ‘Head of Public School’. Elsie and her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Ast Mistress of Public School’. Her sister, Ethel, is listed as ‘Supply Teacher of Public School’. Her sisters, Lilian and Annie, are unlisted. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 3 Birkhall Road, Lewisham. Her husband is listed as ‘Structural Engineer’. Elsie, her daughter, Elsie, and her stepsons, Andrew Jamieson Robertson (b. 1907), Alex Robertson (b. 1909) and James Robertson (b. 1910), are unlisted. 

In 04/22 – 

Birth to Elsie on 23.01.21 at 3 Birkhall Road, Catford, London. Husband is James.

Nothing more definitive found.