Robert Connor (or Conner)

Robert Connor was the father of Charlotte Connor - or Conner (wife of William Milne). He was married Jane (or Jean) Greenlaw. Both were born in Scotland - Robert ca 1834 and Jane ca 1830. He was a 'wood turner.'

Robert Connor married Jane Greenlaw 15 August, 1857, in Banchory-Ternan, Kincardine, Scotland.

Children included: David Lindsay (born 16 March, Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland), Jane (born 3 Jul 1863, Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland), Robert (born 24 May 1868, Dundee, Angus, Scotland).

In the 1881 Census of Lancashire they are living at 303 Duke Street, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire. All of the family members are said to have been born in Scotland.

1881 Census

Robert CONNER Head M Male 47 Scotland Wood Turner
Jane CONNER Wife M Female 51 Scotland (or Jean? - cf below)
David CONNER Son U Male 20 Scotland Engine Fitter
Jane CONNER Daur U Female 17 Scotland Spinner
Robert CONNER Son Male 13 Scotland Scholar

Source Information: Dwelling 302 Duke Street
Census Place Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England
Family History Library Film 1342024
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4288 / 117
Page Number 53

From IGI records:

Robert Conner
Spouse: Jane Greenlaw
Marriage: 15 Aug 1857 Banchory-Ternan, Kincardine, Scotland
Batch No.: M112521

David Lindsay Conner
Birth: 16 Mar 1861 Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland
Father: Robert Conner
Mother: Jean Greenlaw
Batch No.: C113351

Jean Owler Conner
Birth: 3 Jul 1863 Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland
Father: Robert Conner
Mother: Jean Greenlaw
Batch No.: C113351

Robert Conner
Birth: 24 May 1868 Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Father: Robert Conner
Mother: Jean Greenlaw
Batch No.: C112823