Elizabeth Robinson

Elizabeth Augusta Robinson 

Born: 18 July 1873, Gainsborough 

Baptised: 17 August 1873, Gainsborough 

Father: George Robinson (b. 1833)

Mother: Eliza Jane Robinson (b. 1845)

Brothers: Walter Herbert Robinson (b. 1868), Charles Ernest Robinson (b. 1875), Edgar Cyril Robinson (b. 1878), Clement Hugh Robinson (b. 1879), Lionel Percy Robinson (b. 1880), Wilfred Robinson (b. 1881), Alfred Norman Robinson (b. 1882), Francis Hubert Robinson (b. 1887)

Sisters: Ethel Morley Robinson (b. 1867), Gertrude Marion Robinson (b. 1872)

In 1881 – 

She is at Market Place, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Organist and Professor of Music’. Elizabeth, her mother and siblings (Ethel, Walter, Gertrude, Charles, Edgar, Clement, Lionel and Wilfred) are unlisted. There is a boarder, Thomas Arthur Dyson (b. 1853), is listed as ‘Solicitor’. There are two servants, Harriett Ann Brumby (b. 1857) and Mary Ann Owens (b. 1860). 

In 1891 – 

She is at Market Place, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Organist and Professor of Music’. Elizabeth is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her brother, Charles, is listed as ‘Apprentice Engine Fitter’. Her mother and siblings (Gertrude, Lionel, Wilfred, Alfred and Francis) are unlisted. There are two servants, Betsey Whitely (b. 1866) and Ellen Sutton (b. 1874). 

In 10/00 – 

Appointed to Infant School, Hertford, Head.

In 04/01 – 

Appointed to St. John's Infants' Gainsborough, Head.

In 1901 – 

She is at 5 Tennyson Street, Gainsborough. Her mother is listed as widow and ‘Actuary of Savings Bank’. Her sister, Gertrude, is listed as ‘Housekeeper’. Elizabeth is listed as ‘Elementary School Mistress’. Her brother, Edgar, is listed as ‘Organist and Professor of Music’. Her brother, Clement, is listed as ‘Mechanical Engineer’s Clerk’. Her brother, Wilfred, is listed as ‘Apprentice to Timber Merchants’. Her brother, Francis, is unlisted. There is a servant, Mary J Harrison (b. 1883). 

In 10/02 – 

Address is Tennyson Street, Gainsborough.

In 1921 – 

She is at 10 Bramshill Gardens, St Pancras, London. Elizabeth is listed as ‘Welfare Worker’. 

d.         11 August 1956, Chanctonbury 

ROBINSON, Elizabeth Augusta of 11 Windmill Copse, East Wantley, Storrington near Pulborough, Sussex spinster died 11 August 1956. Probate Lincoln 16 October to Eric Dyson, solicitor.