Category Archives: Seager

Until now my only official source for the marriage of my great great grandparents, William Robb and Fanny Sarah Seager, has been Pallot’s Marriage Index, which provides the basic information that William and Fanny were married on 23 rd May … Continue reading →

My great grandfather, Charles Edward Robb, was the last child born to William Robb and Fanny Sarah Seager. Fanny died of pneumonia shortly after giving birth to Charles in January 1851. Before Charles, Fanny had four other children: Fanny Margaret … Continue reading →

The death certificate for Margaret Fanny Monteith Robb, who died on 26 February 1840, includes one or two interesting bits of information. As well as telling us that 2 year old Margaret died of croup, the certificate informs us that … Continue reading →

I’ve obtained a copy of the birth certificate for Margaret Fanny Monteith Robb (sometimes referred to as Fanny Margaret), first-born daughter of William Robb and Fanny Sarah Seager. Margaret Fanny was born on 16th February 1838, in the parish of … Continue reading →

I’ve obtained copies of the birth certificates for two of the children of William and Fanny Sarah Robb (nee Seager) , my 2 x great grandparents. The latter were married in May 1836 . Their first child, Fanny Margaret Monteith … Continue reading →

I’ve just received a copy of the death certificate for my 2 x great grandmother, Fanny Sarah Robb (nee Seager). Fanny died on 26th February 1851 at 33 Old Compton Street, Soho, London. She was 36 years old, and is … Continue reading →