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Robert Kirkup

Age:   45
Died:   23rd May 1939
Accident:   23rd May 1939
Year Born:   abt. 1894
Colliery:   Sacriston
Company:  
Occupation:  
Notes:  
Buried:   Sacriston Cemetery
Category:  

Tombstone

Sacriston — Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ237474




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Bessie KIRKUP  9th Feb 1951     
Robert KIRKUP  23rd May 1939  45  1894 

Sources
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-02679-04-0064) © Bob Dunn
  • Headstone(s) in Sacriston Cemetery
  • Tombstone photograph (T-02639-04-0064) © Bob Dunn

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
Robert Marshall   24 Nov 2008 

I wonder if you could help me? I am reseaching a reltive named Margaret Gourley(Telfer) who was allegedley buried in Sacriston Cemetary in 1955.


Anne Kirkup   24 Apr 2009 

I am doing the kirkup family tree & Robert Kirkup was my fathers brother


Geoffrey wilson   08 May 2012 

Robert Kirkup was my Grandfather, I can provide information on his family.


heather jean williamson   21 Aug 2012 

have been trying to locate any relatives of john kirkup from the boarder area who marries a catherine? born dublin, they moved south and raised a family in the cenral london area,


Robert Kirkup   03 Sep 2012 

My dad was Johnson Kirkup you moved to Leicester and married bibby Kirkup,I think he was born in cester le street


Keith Cresswell   19 Feb 2020 

Robert Kirkup was my Grandfather who was killed down Sacriston Pit before I was born. He served in the First World War with the Durham Light Infrantry, I would like any information about his war service please or information of where I can find this.


Marcus fox   03 Jul 2020 

Kirkup family


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