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Robert Joseph FURBOROUGH
Shoemaker of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Alternative names
Joseph Robert FURBOROUGH (Secondary)
Ancestors
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Robert FURBOROUGH
~1643 - bur.1703
of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
William FURBOROUGH
1682 - 1725
Weaver and shopkeeper of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Elizabeth HANDS
~1648 - ~1718
of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Robert FURBOROUGH
1723 - bur.1777
Weaver of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Mathew THORNTON
~1602 - bur.1683
of Gilmorton, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
William THORNTON
bap.1656 - ~1702
of Gilmorton, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Marie SEALL
~1605 - bur.1691
of Wigston Magna, Leicestershire
Mary THORNTON
bap.1683 - ~1754
of Gilmorton, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Unknown DUSEBURY
~1573 - ~1623
Lawrence DUSEBURY
~1614 - bur.1664
of Stretton En Le Field, Leicestershire
 
Thomas DUSEBURY
bap.1626 - ~1694
Yeoman of Kimcote, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Dorothy [DUSEBURY]
~1610 - 1660
of Kimcote, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Mary DEWSBERRY
~1649 - 1722
of Walton, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Dorothy [DUSEBURY]
~1622 - bur.1672
of Kimcote, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Robert FURBOROUGH
bap.1757 - 1830
Shoe Maker of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Richard HANDS
~1663 - 1713
of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire
Richard HANDS
bap.1679 - bur.1757
of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire
 
Maria [HANDS]
~1639 - ~1689
Jane HANDS
bap.1724 - bur.1808
of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire
 
Elizabeth [HANDS]
~1707 - bur.1757
of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire
Thomas FURBOROUGH
bap.1791 - ~1886
Cordwainer of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Martha GIMSON
~1757 - ~1832
Robert FURBOROUGH
bap.1820 - ~1906
Shoemaker, Farmer, Victualer, Cow keeper, Grazier of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Margaretta SANKEY
~1784 - ~1859
Robert Joseph FURBOROUGH
1848 - 1929
Shoemaker of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Thomas HARDY
~1775 - ~1825
Farmer
Mary Ann HARDY
~1816 - ~1905
of Sharnford, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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Robert Joseph FURBOROUGH
1848 - 1929
Shoemaker of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
  m. Harriet [FURBROROUGH] (1849 - 1931)
 
Robert FURBOROUGH
1877 - bur.1941
Butcher, Farmer, Contractor of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
  m. Alice MOORE (1879 - 1963)
 
Robert A FURBOROUGH
1905 - ~1955
of Nuneaton R.D., Warwickshire
Arthur Leslie FURBOROUGH
1906 - 1989
Farmer, Butcher of Nuneaton R.D., Warwickshire
  m. Kathleen Maud WILSON (1908 - 1999)
 
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A Private Individual
 
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A Private Individual
 
A Private Individual
A Private Individual
Ethel Amanda FURBOROUGH
bap.1909 - ~1959
of Wolvey, Leicestershire
A Private Individual
  m. Alice M WILSON (1926 - ?)
 
A Private Individual
Alison H FURBOROUGH
1918 - ~1968
of Nuneaton R.D., Warwickshire
A Private Individual
  m. Unknown BURDOLI (~1921 - ?)
 
Joseph FURBOROUGH
1878 - ~1928
of Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Narrative and Notes

Robert Joseph FURBOROUGH, 81, of the Square, Wolvey, was buried in Wolvey on 29 May 1929.

He was a native of Frolesworth (where the family lived for many generation) and for a long time was the village shoemaker there. For over 40 years he was a bellringer at Frolesworth Parish Church.

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Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
1848
0
Birth 
Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
16 Oct 1848
0
Baptism 
1
Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
30 Mar 1851
3
Census 
2
Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
2 Apr 1871
23
Census 
3
Village Street, Frolesworth, , Leicestershire, England
24 Oct 1877
29
Birth of son Robert FURBOROUGH 
4
Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
c. 1878
30
Birth of son Joseph FURBOROUGH 
Frolesworth, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
3 Apr 1881
33
Census 
5
Village Street, Frolesworth, , Leicestershire, England
1 Jan 1883
35
Marriage of brother Thomas Hardy 'Tom' FURBOROUGH and Maria BALL 
6
St Matthews, Leicester, Leicestershire, ENgland
23 Apr 1904
56
Marriage of son Robert FURBOROUGH and Alice MOORE 
7
Wolvey, Leicestershire
15 Dec 1913
65
Death of brother Thomas Hardy 'Tom' FURBOROUGH 
Stamford Street, Ratby, , Leicestershire, England
May 1929
81
Residence 
The Square, Wolvey, , Leicestershire, England
Occupation: Shoemaker 
 
May 1929
81
Death 
Wolvey, Leicestershire
29 May 1929
81
Burial 
Wolvey, Leicestershire
1931
83
Death of wife Harriet [FURBROROUGH] 
 
27 Apr 1941
93
Burial of son Robert FURBOROUGH 
8
Wolvey, Leicestershire
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - Frolesworth Church Records
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First name(s)

Robert Joseph

Father's first name(s)

Robert

Last name

Furborough

Mother's first name(s)

Mary Ann

Birth year

-

Event type

Bishop's Transcripts

Baptism year

1848

Archive

Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland

Baptism date

16 Oct 1848

Page

27 & 28

Baptism place

Frolesworth

Record set

Leicestershire Baptisms

Denomination

Anglican

Category

Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

County

Leicestershire

Subcategory

Parish Baptisms

Country

England

Collections from

England, Great Britain

2 - UK 1851 Census - 30th March 1851
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3 - UK 1871 Census - 2nd April 1871
4 - 1939 England and Wales Register - 29th September 1939
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5 - UK 1881 Census - 3rd April 1881
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6 - Leicester, St Mathews, Parish Records
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First name(s)

Thomas

Spouse's father's first name(s)

John

Last name

Furber

Spouse's father's last name

Ball

Age

30

Denomination

Anglican

Birth year

1853

Place

Leicester, St Matthew's

Residence

9 1/2 Denmark ST

County

Leicestershire

Father's first name(s)

Robert

Country

England

Father's last name

Furber

Event type

Parish Registers

Marriage year

1883

Archive

Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland

Marriage date

01 Jan 1883

Archive reference

3D71/72

Spouse's first name(s)

Maria

Record set

Leicestershire Marriages

Spouse's last name

Ball

Category

Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Spouse's age

28

Subcategory

Parish Marriages

Spouse's residence

4 1/2 Denmark St

Collections from

England, Great Britain

7 - Wolvey Parish Records
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8 - The Nuneaton Chronicle
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