Robert Bartholomew1825–?
- Name
- Robert Bartholomew
- Given names
- Robert
- Surname
- Bartholomew
| Birth | before 13 May 1825 22 Sevenoaks, Kent, England |
| Baptism | 13 May 1825 Sevenoaks, Kent, England |
| Birth of a sister | before 26 August 1827 (Age 2) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Maria Bartholomew
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| Baptism of a sister | 26 August 1827 (Age 2) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Maria Bartholomew
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| Birth of a sister | before 2 August 1829 (Age 4) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Anne Maria Bartholomew
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| History | 1829 (Age 3) Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police. |
| Baptism of a sister | 2 August 1829 (Age 4) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Anne Maria Bartholomew
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| History | 1830 (Age 4) Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England). |
| Birth of a brother | before 25 December 1831 (Age 6) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger brother -
Edward Bartholomew
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| Baptism of a brother | 25 December 1831 (Age 6) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger brother -
Edward Bartholomew
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| History | 1832 (Age 6) Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000. |
| History | 1833 (Age 7) Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act. |
| Birth of a sister | before 11 May 1834 (Age 8) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Susan Bartholomew
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| History | 1834 (Age 8) Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down. |
| Baptism of a sister | 11 May 1834 (Age 8) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Susan Bartholomew
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| History | 1837 (Age 11) Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria. |
| Birth of a sister | before 14 October 1838 (Age 13) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Sarah Bartholomew
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| History | 1838 (Age 12) Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins. |
| Baptism of a sister | 14 October 1838 (Age 13) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger sister -
Sarah Bartholomew
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| History | 1839 (Age 13) Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded. |
| Birth of a brother | before 28 June 1840 (Age 15) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger brother -
William Henry Bartholomew
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| History | 1840 (Age 14) Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act. |
| Baptism of a brother | 28 June 1840 (Age 15) Sevenoaks, Kent, England
younger brother -
William Henry Bartholomew
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| History | 1842 (Age 16) Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed. |
| History | 1849 (Age 23) Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia. |
| History | 1850 (Age 24) Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel. |
| History | 1851 (Age 25) Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace). |
| History | 1853 (Age 27) Note: Crimean War. |
| History | 1855 (Age 29) Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls. |
| History | 1857 (Age 31) Note: The Mutiny (India). |
| History | 1858 (Age 32) Note: First Atlantic cable laid. |
| History | 1861 (Age 35) Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War. |
| History | 1862 (Age 36) Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier. |
| History | 1864 (Age 38) Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross. |
| History | 1867 (Age 41) Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation) |
| History | 1869 (Age 43) Note: Suez Canal opened. |
| History | 1869 (Age 43) Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S. |
| History | 1870 (Age 44) Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War. |
| History | 1871 (Age 45) Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified. |
| History | 1876 (Age 50) Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain. |
| History | 1877 (Age 51) Note: Transvaal annexed. |
| History | 1879 (Age 53) Note: Zulu war. |
| History | 1880 (Age 54) Note: War with Transvaal. |
| History | 1882 (Age 56) Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings. |
| History | 1883 (Age 57) Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan. |
| History | 1884 (Age 58) Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled. |
| History | 1885 (Age 59) Note: Fall of Khartoum. |
| History | 1886 (Age 60) Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected. |
| History | 1887 (Age 61) Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. |
| History | 1889 (Age 63) Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour. |
| History | 1897 (Age 71) Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. |
| History | 1898 (Age 72) Note: Spanish-American War. |
| History | 1899 (Age 73) Note: Boer war. |
| History | 1901 (Age 75) Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds. |
| History | 1903 (Age 77) Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama. |
| History | 1904 (Age 78) Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France). |
| History | 1905 (Age 79) Note: Revolution in Russia. |
| History | 1914 (Age 88) Note: The Great War (World War I). |
| History | 1916 (Age 90) Note: Easter Rising in Dublin. |
| History | 1917 (Age 91) Note: Russian Revolution. |
| History | 1918 (Age 92) Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised. |
| History | 1922 (Age 96) Note: Irish Free State established. |
| History | 1928 (Age 102) Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men). |
| History | 1936 (Age 110) Note: Spanish Civil War. |
| History | 7 July 1937 (Age 112) Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War). |
| History | 1938 (Age 112) Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich. |
| History | 1 September 1939 (Age 114) Note: The German invasion of Poland. |
| History | 3 September 1939 (Age 114) Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany . |
| History | 10 June 1940 (Age 115) Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France. |
| History | 22 June 1941 (Age 116) Note: German attack on the USSR. |
| History | 7 December 1941 (Age 116) Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour). |
| History | 8 December 1941 (Age 116) Note: America declares war on Japan. |
| History | 11 December 1941 (Age 116) Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America. |
| History | 8 September 1943 (Age 118) Note: Italy surrenders. |
| History | 13 October 1943 (Age 118) Note: Italy declares war on Germany. |
| Death | Yes |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
William Bartholomew
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| mother |
Mercy Waite
Birth before 19 September 1802 32 Tonbridge, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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Marriage: 9 January 1819 — Bidborough, Kent, England |
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11 months #1 elder sister |
Elisabeth Bartholomew
Birth before 12 December 1819 17 Tonbridge, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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17 months #2 elder brother |
Thomas Bartholomew
Birth before 6 May 1821 18 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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13 months #3 elder sister |
Mercy Bartholomew
Birth before 9 June 1822 19 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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18 months #4 elder brother |
James Bartholomew
Birth before 14 December 1823 21 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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17 months #5 himself |
Robert Bartholomew
Birth before 13 May 1825 22 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #6 younger sister |
Maria Bartholomew
Birth before 26 August 1827 24 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death before 8 July 1828 (Age 10 months) Age: 1 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Loading...
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23 months #7 younger sister |
Anne Maria Bartholomew
Birth before 2 August 1829 26 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #8 younger brother |
Edward Bartholomew
Birth before 25 December 1831 29 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #9 younger sister |
Susan Bartholomew
Birth before 11 May 1834 31 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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4 years #10 younger sister |
Sarah Bartholomew
Birth before 14 October 1838 36 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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20 months #11 younger brother |
William Henry Bartholomew
Birth before 28 June 1840 37 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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