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KEYWORTH, Robert
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Name KEYWORTH, Robert Birth 1900 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Gender Male Death 1964 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Person ID I1070 Edgoose Last Modified 4 Feb 2026
Father KEYWORTH, Martin, b. 1863, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1933, Grimsby Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 70 years) Mother ASHER, Sarah, b. 1865, Claypole, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1888 Newark Registration District, Nottinghamshire
Family ID F697 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family STEEL, Jessie Edgoose, b. 22 Sep 1905, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1977, Grimsby Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 71 years) Marriage 25 Oct 1924 Grimsby Register Office, Lincolnshire
Children 1. KEYWORTH, Kenneth Robert, b. 25 Nov 1924, Grimsby Registration District, Lincolnshire
d. 1989, Grimsby Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 64 years)2. KEYWORTH, Mollie Dorothy, b. 1925, Grimsby Registration District, Lincolnshire
d. 2020, Peterborough Registration District, Northamptonshire
(Age 95 years)3. KEYWORTH, Stanton Martin, b. 26 Oct 1926, Grimsby Registration District, Lincolnshire
d. 1977, North East Lincolnshire Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 50 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F341 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
ROBERT KEYWORTH 1900-1964
The birth of Robert KEYWORTH was registered in 1900.
(GRO June Q 1900 [ASHER] Lincoln 7a 543)
From the 1901 census of 24 Grantham Street, St. Martin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire:
Martin KEYWORTH, head, married, aged 38, butcher, born at Saxilby, Lincolnshire;
Sarah KEYWORTH, wife, married, aged 37, born at Claypole, Lincolnshire;
Albert KEYWORTH, son, aged 12, born at Claypole, Lincolnshire;
Mary G. KEYWORTH, daughter, aged 11, born at Lincoln, Lincolnshire;
*Robert KEYWORTH, son, aged 1, born at Lincoln, Lincolnshire;
Daniel ASHER, uncle, aged 78, single, general labourer on farm, born at Claypole, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/3062/103/25)
From the 1911 census of Nettleham, Lincolnshire:
Martin KEYWORTH, head, married, aged 46, care taker of butcher, born at Saxilby, Lincolnshire;
Sarah KEYWORTH, wife, married 22 years, aged 46, 6 children of which 4 living, dress maker on own account, born at Claypole, Newark, Nottinghamshire;
Albert KEYWORTH, son, single, aged 22, sugar boiler, worker, wholesale manufacturer, born at Claypole, Newark, Nottinghamshire;
Mary Grace KEYWORTH, daughter, aged 14, school teacher, born at Lincoln, Lincolnshire;
*Robert KEYWORTH, son, aged 10, school, born at Lincoln, Lincolnshire;
Herbert Harry KEYWORTH, aged 2, born at Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire.
(RG14PN19721 RG78PN1182 RD418 SD2 ED2 SN149)
Robert KEYWORTH married Jessie EDGOOSE (Jessie Edgoose STEEL) at Grimsby Register Office on 25 October 1924. Robert KEYWORTH was 24 years old, a bachelor, and a fish dock worker of 36 Albert Street, Grimsby. He was the son of Martin KEYWORTH, butcher. Jessie EDGOOSE was a braider of 85 Ayscough Street, Grimsby, and daughter of Stanton Charles EDGOOSE, deceased, deal carrier. Witnesses were Catherine Ivy MAJOR and Albert WILLOWS. (Catherine Ivy MAJOR was born Catherine Ivy COTTRELL, Jessie's half sister.
From the 1939 Register of 10 Armstrong Place East, Grimsby C. B., Lincolnshire:
*Robert KEYWORTH, born 18 April 1900, wharf labourer, married;
Jessie KEYWORTH, born 22 September 1905, unpaid domestic duties, married;
Kenneth R. KEYWORTH, born 25 November 1924, seeking work, single;
Stanton M. KEYWORTH, born 26 October 1926, at school, single;
1 CLOSED RECORD [Molly Dorothy KEYWORTH?]
Eileen M. CLARK (KEYWORTH), born 20 September 1934, at school.
(RG101/6404D/004/43+44 and /005/01-04 Letter Code TKAU)
The death of Robert KEYWORTH aged 63 was registered in 1964.
(GRO March Q 1964 Grimsby 58 258)
NOTES & QUERIES:
According to FreeBMD the birth of Mollie D. KEYWORTH was registered in the December Q. of 1925.
(GRO December 1925 [EDGOOSE] Grimsby 7a 896)
Jessie EDGOOSE, daughter of Stanton Charles EDGOOSE deceased, must have been her mother, in between the births of Kenneth R. KEYWORTH in 1924 and Stanton M. KEYWORTH in 1926. Does the CLOSED RECORD in the 1939 Register refer to Molly Dorothy KEYWORTH? See above.
(revised 04.03.2024 )

