BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Robert Fletcher Salmon

Male 1854 - Abt 1932  (77 years)


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  • Name Robert Fletcher Salmon 
    Born 13 Apr 1854  Chipping Campden Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 4 Jun 1854  Campden, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Abt Feb 1932  Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I09403  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 

    Father Charles Salmon,   b. 1827, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Curtis,   b. 1826, Aston, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1859, Chipping Campden Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1847  Mickleton, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F10201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Lee,   b. 1859, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1892  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 1878  Prescot Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F01490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ada Wareing,   b. 1874, Haydock Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Nov 1894  St Mary, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Mary Salmon,   b. 1895, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     2. Ada Salmon,   b. 1897, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Annie Salmon,   b. 1899, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1900, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. Lilian Salmon,   b. 4 Oct 1901, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1981, Hoylake, Wirral Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Violet Salmon,   b. 1903, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1988, Wallasey, Wirral Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     6. John Salmon,   b. 1906, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     7. Robert Fletcher Salmon,   b. 18 Dec 1907, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1981, Birkenhead Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F01489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • No middle name in GRO birth record, but Robert Fletcher Salmon in baptism (after his father's adoptive family).
      Plain Robert in 1861-91 censuses, Robert F in 1901/11, Robert Fletcher Salmon in 1921 and GRO death record.
      Boatman in 1871 boarding in Harborne, Smethwick; in 1881 with wife at Double Lock, Haydock; subsequently in Birkenhead.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010049] BC.

    2. [S136163] England and Wales Christening Index (Ancestry).

    3. [S260077] GRO Online Index.

    4. [S276306] Gloucestershire Church of England Marriages (Ancestry).

    5. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    6. [S010057] Cheshire BMDs.




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