Madeline (o/w Maudline) Martin

Madeline (o/w Maudline) Robson Martin 

Born: 13 May 1897, Lanchester 

Father: Thomas Martin – listed as ‘Coal Miner’ on Madeline’s Birth Certificate 

Mother: Mary Jane Martin (b. 1862) (d. 1909)

Brothers: Matthew Martin (b. 1892)

In 1911 –  

She is at 12 Towneley Street, Stanley, Durham. Her grandmother, Ann Robson (b. 1837), is unlisted. Her uncle, George Thompson Robson (b. 1877), is listed as ‘Coal Miner Hewer’. Her brother, Matthew is listed as ‘Bottler Mineral Water Manufacturer’. Madeline is unlisted. 

In 10/15 – 

PT at Stanley Council Girls Senior, Co. Durham.

Qualification: Oxford Senior 1914.

In 10/17 – 

Appointed to West Stanley Senior, Co. Durham. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 1 Towneley Street, Stanley, Durham. Her grandmother, Ann Robson (b. 1837), is unlisted. Her uncle, George Thompson Robson (b. 1877), is listed as ‘Coal Miner Hewer’. Her aunt, Margaret Robson (b. 1874), is listed as ‘Teacher School Durham Education Authority’. Madeline is listed as ‘Teacher School’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 6 South Thorn Sheild Row, Stanley. Her aunt, Margaret Robson (b. 1874) is unlisted. Her uncle, George Robson (b. 1877), is listed as ‘Unemployed Miner’. Madeline is listed as ‘School Teacher’. 

d.         20 July 1960, Durham North Western 

MARTIN, Madeline Robson of 6 South Thorn, Shield Row, Stanley, Co, Durham spinster died 20 July 1960 at Shotley Bridge Hospital, Co. Durham. Probate Durham 16 September to Margaret Ann Robson, spinster. Effects £4950, 13s.