Ruth's Family History

Robert George DUCKETT
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Name Robert George DUCKETT Birth 3 Jan 1884 Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
[1, 2] - JFM 1884 Wrexham, Volume 11B, Page 251
Mother's Maiden Surname: Pemberton
Baptism 16 Mar 1884 Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
[3] - Living at Pontadam, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Gender Male 1891 Census 5 Apr 1891 Pen y Gardden Cottages, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
[4] Age: 7y - RG12/4612, Folio 23, Page 26
Son, Scholar
1901 Census 31 Mar 1901 32 Stryt Issa, Penycae, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
[5] Age: 17y - RG13/5217, Folio 125, Page 20
Son, Single, Brickyard Labourer
1911 Census 2 Apr 1911 76 Pwll y gath Street, Renfig Hill, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales
[6] Age: 27y - RG14PN32586 RG78PN1861 RD591 SD4 ED18 SN377
Head, Married, Coal Miner - Hewer
Married 3 years, 1 child: 1 living, 0 deceased
1921 Census 19 Jun 1921 11 Bryn Road, Ynysawdre, Tondu, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales
[7] Age: 37y 2m - RG15/26936/0237 & 0238
Head, Married, Miner (Hewer) at Coytrahen, Park Coal Company, Tondu - out of work
Children Under 16: 1 aged 12
Entered as R G and S A Duckett
Also David Jones (boarder but possibly related to Sarah Annie)
1939 National Register 29 Sep 1939 11 Bryn Road, Penybont, Glamorganshire, Wales
[1] Age: 55y - RG101/7406D/004
Married, Stoker - Heavy Work
+ 3 redacted
Entered as George R & Annie S
Ancestor Count 42 Descendant Count 5 Reference Number H 0029a Death 24 Apr 1961 The General Hospital, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales
[8, 9] Age: 76y - AMJ 1961 Bridgend, Volume 08B, Volume 65
Was Living at 11 Bryn Road, Tondu, Glamorgan
Person ID I194 Ruth Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
Father John George (Jack) DUCKETT (POTTS), b. Between Jul 1860 and Sep 1860, Ironbridge, Broseley, Shropshire, England
d. Between Oct 1924 and Dec 1924, Neath district, Glamorganshire, Wales
(Age 64 years) Mother Lilian (Lily) PEMBERTON, b. Between Apr 1866 and Jun 1866, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
d. 7 Oct 1940, 39 Stryt Issa, Penycae, Near Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
(Age 74 years) Marriage 11 Nov 1883 Rhosllanerchrugog St John the Evangelist Parish Church, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
[10, 11, 12, 13, 14] - OND 1883 Wrexham district, Volume 11B, Page 499
John George was a Bachelor, Bricklayer, living at Plasbenion
Lily was a Spinster, living at Ruabon
Witnesses: Matthew Jones, Elizabeth Jones
Indexed on North Wales BMD as John G Duckett
Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Annie JONES, b. 20 Jun 1869, Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales
d. Between Jan 1956 and Mar 1956, Bridgend district, Glamorganshire, Wales
(Age 86 years) Marriage 25 May 1908 Llangollen St Collen's Church, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
[15, 16, 17] - AMJ 1908 Corwen, Volume 11B, Page 624
Robert George was a Bachelor, Collier, Living at Trefynant, Llangollen
Sarah Annie (Peake) was a Widow, Living at 3 Tower Hill, Trefynant, Llangollen
Witnesses: H Roberts, Barbara Roberts
Children 1. Elsie Russell DUCKETT, b. 14 Jan 1909, Tower Hill, Trifynant, Llangollen Parish, Denbighshire, Wales
d. 6 Nov 1989, 56 Bryn Road, Tondu, Glamorgan (Mid), Wales
(Age 80 years)Family ID F1091 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
- JFM 1884 Wrexham, Volume 11B, Page 251
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Notes - ROBERT GEORGE DUCKETT
Spoke English
Possibly had another child - Russell - who could have been stillborn as no registration found for birth or death
Per Contact - from P. W.
ADDRESSES:
Pontadam, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (16 March 1884)
Pont Adam ?, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (1886)
Tai Clawdd, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (1887)
Pen y Gardden Cottages, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (1889, 1890, & 05 April 1891)
Top Gardden, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (1893)
Stryt Issa, Penycae, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (1895, 1899 & 1901)
32 Stryt Issa, Penycae, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (31 March 1901, 1906, 1909)
Trefynant, Llangollen, Wales (25 May 1908)
Tower Hill, Trifynant, Llangollen, Wales (14 January 1909)
Trifynant, Wales (12 May 1909)
76 Pwll y gath Street, Renfig Hill, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, South Wales (02 April 1911)
11 Bryn Road, Ynysawdre, Tondu, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales (19 June 1921)
11 Bryn Road, Penybont, Glamorganshire, Wales (29 September 1939)
OCCUPATIONS:
Scholar (5 April 1891)
Brickyard Labourer (31 March 1901)
Collier (25 May 1908)
Coal Miner (14 January 1909)
Collier (12 May 1909)
Coal Miner - Hewer (02 April 1911)
Miner (Hewer) at Coytrahen, Park Coal Company, Tondu - out of work (19 June 1921)
Stoker - Heavy Work (29 September 1939)
CENSUSES: (1884-1961)
31 March 1901 - yes
02 April 1911 - yes
19 June 1921 - yes
29 September 1939 - yes
- Parish Registers:
Baptism: Found -
Marriage: Found -
Burial: - Wills & Administrations Index - Found
- Last checked: 27 October 2022
- ROBERT GEORGE DUCKETT
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Sources - [S4089] 1939 National Register - Duckett, George R & Annie S, RG101/7406D/004.
- [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, JFM 1884 Wrexham, Volume 11B, Page 251.
- [S1873] Parish Registers - Wales - Baptism - Duckett, Robert George - 1884 - Wales, Page 170, No. 1355.
- [S116] 1891 Census - Duckett, John G & Lily, RG12/4612, Folio 23, Page 26.
- [S140] 1901 Census - Duckett, John & Lily, RG13/5217, Folio 125, Page 20.
- [S740] 1911 Census - Duckett, Robert George & Sarah Annie, RG14PN32586 RG78PN1861 RD591 SD4 ED18 SN377 (Reliability: 3).
- [S6692] 1921 Census - Duckett, Robert George & Sarah Annie, RG15/26936/0237 & 0238.
- [S1940] Wills & Administrations Index - Duckett, Robert George - 1961.
Effects: ?407 18s.
Administration: Llandaff 30 May 1961 to Elsie Russel Williams, married woman - [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, AMJ 1961 Bridgend, Volume 08B, Volume 65.
- [S1894] Parish Registers - Wales - Marriage - Duckett, John George & Pemberton, Lily - 1883 - Rhosllanerchrugog, Page 81, No. 161.
- [S642] Parish Register Transcripts - Wales - RS - Rhosllanerchrugog - Page 4, Page 4.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, OND 1883 Wrexham, Volume 11B, Page 499.
- [S3682] Church - Rhosllanerchrugog St John the Evangelist, Rhosllanerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales.
- [S5498] BMD - North Wales Index - Marriage, C31/01/81.
- [S1896] Parish Registers - Wales - Marriage - Duckett, Robert George & Peake, Sarah Annie - 1908 - Llangollen, Page 195, No. 389.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, AMJ 1908 Corwen, Volume 11B, Page 624.
- [S5498] BMD - North Wales Index - Marriage, C42/3/195.
- [S4089] 1939 National Register - Duckett, George R & Annie S, RG101/7406D/004.

