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ROBERT WILLIAM McGUINNESS

Robert William McGuinness was the grandfather of Oldham-HRG member, Peter Cannon.

Robert William was born in Failsworth and his birth was registered in the second quarter of 1875, in Manchester.

His parents were William and Elizabeth McGuinness


1881

In 1881 William is living on Spectator Street, New Cross, Manchester. He is still recorded as a cooper. With him is his (2nd?) wife Elizabeth (born in Sheffield, Yorkshire) and 3 children all born in Manchester. Robert William is the middle child with an older sister Sarah Jane and a yonger brother Anthony.

Information and pictures contributed by Peter Cannon

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