Christina Robinson [Chesney] (1887-1971)

Dates

Birth: 25 December 1887 Hutton Henry, Durham, UK
Father: Charles Robinson 1856-1921
Mother: Mary Jane Greenwell 1855-1936

Christening: 3 December 1889 St. Mary with St. John, Monk Hesledon, Durham, UK

Marriage: January-March 1910 Houghton, Durham, UK
Husband: Robert Chesney 1886-1948

Death: July-September 1971 Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK

Children

William Alexander Chesney 1911-1995
Elsie Chesney [Reavley] 1912-1988
Jennie Chesney [Hillier] 1914-a1939
Ada Robertson Chesney [Davey] 1917-2019
Osmond Chesney 1920-1995
Frederick Chesney 1921-1995
Christina Chesney 1927-1927

Notes

Birth of Christina Robinson in FreeBMD in January-March 1888 in Easington (10A 393).

Her sister was registered in October-December 1889 in Easington.

Two entries in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Christina Robinson baptised on 3 December 1889 in Monk-Hesledon, Durham, parents Charles and Mary Jane Robinson. Her sister was baptised on the same day.

In the 1891 census as Christina Robinson aged 3, born in Hutton Henry, Durham, and living with her parents (Charles and Mary J), brother (George), and three sisters (Ada, Margaret J and Mary) in three rooms in Hutton Henry, Durham.

Her brother was baptised on 23 October 1891 in Monk-Hesledon.

Her brother was born on 19 December 1893 in Hutton Henry, reistered in January-March 1894 in Easington, and baptised on 21 January 1894 in Monk-Hesledon.

Her two sisters were born on 28 October 1895 in Hutton Henry, registered in October-December 1895 in Easington, and baptised on 1 December 1895 in Monk-Hesledon

Her brother was born on 28 June 1898 in Hutton Henry, registered in July- September 1898 in Easington, and baptised on 31 July 1898 in Monk-Hesledon.

In the 1901 census as Christine (sic - in the index, Christina on the original)) Robinson aged 13, born in Hutton Henry, Durham, and living with her parents (Charles and May J), two brothers (Fred and William) and three sisters (Ada, Elsie and Florrie) in four rooms in Hutton Henry, Durham.

Her sister was born on 21 July 1902 in Hutton Henry, registed in July-September 1902 in Easington, and baptised on 17 August 1902 in Monk-Hesledon.

Her sister was registered in July-September 1905 in Easington, and baptised on 23 July 1905 in Monk-Hesledon

Marriage of Christina Robinson and Robert Chesney in FreeBMD in January-March 1910 in Houghton (10A 916).

In the 1911 census as Christina Chesney aged 23, born in Hutton-Henry, Durham, married under a year with no children, and living with her husband (Robert) in three rooms at 6 Warrick Terrace, Silksworth, Durham.

Her son was born on 3 June 1911 in New Silksworth and registered in July-September 1911 in Houghton.

Her daughter was born on 28 October 1912 in New Silksworth and registered in October-December 1912 in Houghton.

Her daughter was born on 4 October 1914 in New Silksworth and registered in October-December 1914 in Houghton.

Her daughter was born on 28 April 1917 in New Silksworth and registered in April-June 1917 in Houghton.

Her son was born on 21 October 1920 in New Silksworth and registered in October-December 1920 in Houghton.

In the 1921 census as Christina Chesney aged 38 years 6 montds, born in Hutton Henry (not indexed), Durham, and living with her husband (Robert), two sons (Osmond and William Alexander) and three daughters (Ada Robetson, Elsie and Jennie) in two rooms at 5 Warwick Terrace, Silksworth, Sunderland, Durham

Her son was born on 27 December 1921 and registered in January-March 1922 in Houghton.

Her daughter's birth and death were registered in October-December 1927 in Sunderland.

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Christina Chesney, born 25 December 1887, married and living with Robert Chesney (husband?), Ala R, Jennie and Elsie Chesney (daughters?) and one other at 50 Somerset Cottages (between York Street and Somerset Street) Sunderland, Durham.

Her husband died in East Durham in 1948.

Death of Christina Chesney, born on 25 December 1887, in FreeBMD in July-September 1971 in Banbury (6B 2211).

There are nineteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Christina Robinson.

The parish of Monk Hesledon included the township of Hutton-Henry which is to its south east on the west side of A19, and is 6 miles up the coast from Hartlepool. New Silksworth is SW of Sunderland.

Relationship

Christina Robinson was the mother of Frederick Chesney, husband of Merle Katharine Fleeman, Felicity's fifth cousn once removed.

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