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Robert Ferguson Strong 1851-1931 Robert was born in 1851, the son of George and Agnes Strong, a timber merchant, in Sunderland, County Durham. He resided on Blandford Street in Bishopwearmouth at the time of his marriage. Mary Ann Thompson 1851- Mary Ann Thompson was born on 19 May 1851, the daughter of John Thompson and Harriet Johnson, of Monkwearmouth. She was 22 years old when she married Robert Ferguson Strong on 10 December 1873, at the Bedes parish church, in County Durham. I have found the following children: |
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Birth of Parents
John George Born abt 1874 Sunderland Married Ada Mary Kirk Amy Born abt 1877 Sunderland Stanley Born abt 1881 Tottenham, Middlesex Died at Sea Harriet Born 5 Feb 1883 Tottenham, Middlesex Married Alfred Sydney-Wilmot Agnes "Sis" Born abt 1885 Tottenham, Middlesex Remained a Spinster Florence "Flo" Born abt 1886 Tottenham, Middlesex Married Bill Lawson Robert Fergusson Born 5 Feb 1889 South Hornsey Married Eva Gladys Stevens
| Robert Ferguson Strong |
b: 1851 Sunderland, County Durham son of George and Agnes Strong, Timber Merchant 1851 2Q Sunderland 24 359 |
| Mary Ann Thompson |
b: 19 May 1851 c: 1 Jun 1851 St. Peters, Monkwearmouth, County Durham daughter of John and Harriet Thompson, Church Street, Shipwright 1851 2Q Sunderland 24 406 |
| 1871 Census | RG10-4999 | 3 April 1871 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 5 Alexander Terrace | |||||
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George Strong Agnes (Wife) George Robert F. Jane Mary A. |
Age 50 Age 55 Age 22 Age 20 Age 17 Age 13 |
Timber Merchant House Builder Timber Merchant's Clerk Scholar |
Carlisle Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Cumberland Scotland Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1820 abt 1815 abt 1848 abt 1851 abt 1853 abt 1857 |
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10 Dec 1873 Robert Ferguson Strong (22) Mary Ann Thompson (22) |
Bede's Parish Church, Sunderland District, County Durham Timber Merchant, son of George Strong, Blandford St., Bishopwearmouth daughter of John Thompson, Shipowner, Dock Street East Wit: John Thompson, John Thompson, Sarah Thompson, Margaret Jane Thompson, Mary Ann Strong 1873 4Q Sunderland 10a 1012 |
| John George Strong |
b: abt 1874 Sunderland, County Durham 1874 4Q Sunderland 10a 673 son of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson |
| Amy Strong |
b: abt 1877 Sunderland, County Durham 1877 4Q Sunderland 10a 655 daughter of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson |
| Stanley Strong |
b: abt 1881 London, Tottenham, Middlesex 1881 1Q Edmonton 3a 289 son of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson |
| 1881 Census | RG11-1383 | 4 April 1881 | Tottenham, Middlesex | ||
| 8 Ipplepeen Road | |||||
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Robert F. Strong Mary Ann (Wife) John G. Amy Stanley |
Age 30 Age 29 Age 6 Age 3 Age 2 Mo.'s |
Surveyor Scholar |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Middlesex |
Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Tottenham |
abt 1851 19 May 1851 abt 1874 abt 1877 abt 1881 |
| Harriet Strong |
b: 5 Feb 1883 London, Tottenham, Middlesex 1883 1Q Edmonton 3a 323 daughter of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson, 7 Westerfield Road |
| Agnes Strong |
b: abt 1885 London, Tottenham, Middlesex 1885 1Q Edmonton 3a 291 daughter of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson |
| Florence Strong |
b: abt 1886 London, Tottenham, Middlesex 1886 4Q Edmonton 3a 321 daughter of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson |
| Robert Fergusson Strong |
b: Feb 5 1889 London, Hornsey, Middlesex 1889 1Q Edmonton 3a 289 son of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson, 68 Lucons Road, South Hornsey |
| 1891 Census | RG12-4151 | 6 April 1891 | Fulwell, County Durham | ||
| 4 Viewforth Terrace | |||||
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Mary A. Strong (Head)(M) Amy Harriet Stanley Agnes Florence Robert F. Plus 1 Servant |
Age 39 Age 13 Age 9 Age 11 Age 7 Age 5 Age 2 |
Living on own means |
Durham London London London London London London |
Sunderland Tottenham Tottenham Tottenham Tottenham Tottenham Hornsey |
19 May 1851 abt 1877 5 Feb 1883 abt 1881 abt 1885 abt 1886 5 Feb 1889 |
| Mary Ann (Thompson) Strong | No Data |
| 1901 Census | RG13-94 | 1 Apr 1901 | Westminster, London | ||
| 1 Vincent Square | |||||
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Robert F. Strong (Widr) Robert F. |
Age 50 Age 12 |
??? |
Bishopwearmouth Hornsey |
Durham Middlesex |
abt 1851 5 Feb 1889 |
| The above are Boarders with another family. I cannot read their name. | |||||
| Robert Ferguson Strong | Died abt 1931, Age 80, 1931 2Q St Geo H Sq 1a 500 |
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| Florence and Agnes Strong Perth, Australia, 21 May 1961 | |