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William Booth                         1859-1940
William was born 23 October 1859 of John and Jane Booth, of Monkwearmouth Shore. He died 30 March 1940.
Janet Robertson                     1861-1932
Janet was born on 9 September 1861,the daughter of James Robertson and Elizabeth Robertson, formerly Bell, formerly Thompson. She married William Booth on 18 January 1880. Janet died 22 November 1932.
I have identified the following children.
Elizabeth Jane Born 14 Jun 1880   Monkwearmouth
Florence Lilly Born 9 May 1882   Monkwearmouth Married John Thomas Horsman
George Born 1 Mar 1884   Monkwearmouth
Sarah Hannah Born 16 Apr 1886   Monkwearmouth Married Thomas Kirby Wilton
Flora Born 29 Nov 1888   Monkwearmouth Married Stanley Hopper
Then George Thirkettle
William Born 10 Mar 1891   Monkwearmouth Married Annie (Nancy) Hutton
John (Jack) Born 1 Dec 1893   Monkwearmouth Married Nellie ?
Janet Born 28 Jun 1895   Monkwearmouth Married Thomas Robert White

Birth of Parents
Janet Robertson b: 9 Sep 1861    Monkwearmouth, County Durham
daughter of James and Elizabeth Robertson
William Booth b: 23 Oct 1859    Sunderland, County Durham
son of John Booth, Mariner


Marriage
18 Jan 1880
William Booth
Janet Robertson
St. Pauls Church, Hendon, Bishopwearmouth
Bachelor, Blacksmith, son of John Booth, Mariner, 24 West Wear Street
Spinster, daughter of James Robertson, Ship Carpenter, 12 Lawrence Street, Hendon

Children
Elizabeth Jane Booth b: 14 Jun 1880
daughter of William Booth and Janet Robertson, Blacksmith, Gladstone Street, Monkwearmouth Shore

1881 Census RG11-5007 4 April 1881 Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
29 Gladstone Street
John Booth
Jane (Wife)
George
William
Janet (Wife)
Elizabeth
Age 57
Age 56
Age 28
Age 21
Age 19
Age 9 Mo.
Mariner
 
Blacksmith
Blacksmith
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
abt 1823
abt 1824
abt 1852
23 Oct 1859
9 Sep 1861
14 Jun 1880

Florence Lilly Booth b: 9 May 1882  c: 31 May 1882  All Saints,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
daughter of William Booth and Janet Robertson, 29 Gladstone Street, Monkwearmouth Shore
George Booth b: 1 Mar 1884  c: 26 Mar 1884  All Saints,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William Booth and Janet Robertson, 29 Gladstone Street, Monkwearmouth Shore
Sarah Hannah Booth b: 16 Apr 1886  c: 12 May 1886  All Saints,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
daughter of William Booth and Janet Robertson
Flora Booth b: 29 Nov 1888  c: 18 Dec 1888  All Saints,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
daughter of William Booth and Janet Robertson, 28 Gladstone Street, Monkwearmouth Shore
William Booth b: 10 Mar 1891  c: 31 Mar 1891  All Saints,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William Booth and Janet Robertson, 28 Gladstone Street, Monkwearmouth Shore

1891 Census RG12-4151 6 April 1891 Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
28 Gladstone Street
John Booth
Jane (Wife)
George
M. I.(Gdau)
Age 67
Age 66
Age 37
Age 9
Mariner

Blacksmith

Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
abt 1823
abt 1824
abt 1852
abt 1881
William Booth
Janet (Wife)
E. Jane
F. L. (Dau)
George
C. A. (Dau)
Flora
William
Age 30
Age 28
Age 10
Age 8
Age 7
Age 4
Age 2
Age 1 Mo.
Boiler Builder
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
23 Oct 1859
9 Sep 1861
14 Jun 1880
9 May 1882
1 Mar 1884
16 Apr 1886
29 Nov 1888
10 Mar 1891

John Booth b: 1 Dec 1893  c: 26 Dec 1893  All Saints,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William Booth and Janet Robertson, 28 Gladstone Street, Monkwearmouth Shore
Janet Booth b: 28 Jun 1895  c: 23 Jul 1895  All Saints,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
daughter of William Booth and Janet Robertson, 28 Gladstone Street, Monkwearmouth Shore

Death
William Booth Died 30 Mar 1940   of 25 St. Andrews Terrace, Roker, County Durham
At Sunderland Royal Infirmary
Janet (Robertson) Booth Died 22 Nov 1932   of 25 St. Andrews Terrace, Roker, County Durham

SPECIAL THANKS  to T. Grant White, London, a descendant of Elizabeth Thompson (1828-1905) for the details provided above.