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Family: Robert Weston / Mary Rebecca Shorter (F3)

m. 8 Jun 1814


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  • Robert WestonFather | Male
    Robert Weston

    Born  1786  Aynho, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  25 Jul 1787  St Michael's Church, Aynho, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jan 1872  Brackley St Peter, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  8 Jun 1814  [1, 2]  St Peters Church, Brackley, Northampton, England  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Maria Kett | F65 
    Married  19 Dec 1849  St Dunstan in the West, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Weston | F47 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine Burford | F47 Group Sheet 

    Mary Rebecca ShorterMother | Female
    Mary Rebecca Shorter

    Born  1790  Bloxham, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  24 Apr 1790  Bloxham, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jul 1844  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  27 Jul 1844  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Shorter | F251 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Burford | F251 Group Sheet 

    Mary Davis WestonChild 1 | Female
    Mary Davis Weston

    Born  11 Jun 1817  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Apr 1824  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  24 Apr 1824  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    John WestonChild 2 | Male
    John Weston

    Born  26 Aug 1819  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Mar 1821  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  16 Mar 1821  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Edward Henry WestonChild 3 | Male
    Edward Henry Weston

    Born  4 Apr 1821  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jul 1906  Pleasant Valley, Scott County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah White | F24 
    Married  15 Jun 1852  Liberty of the Tower of London, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    John WestonChild 4 | Male
    + John Weston

    Born  Aug 1822  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  15 Aug 1822  St Peters Church, Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Jul 1878  Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  20 Jul 1878   
    Spouse  Mary Anne Maine | F32 
    Married  20 Oct 1853  Jaulnah, India Find all individuals with events at this location

    Robert WestonChild 5 | Male
    Robert Weston

    Born  2 Feb 1824  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  4 Feb 1824   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Fanny Beachcroft | F314 
    Married     

    Arthur WestonChild 6 | Male
    Arthur Weston

    Born  5 Oct 1825  High St, Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  27 Dec 1825   
    Died  14 Dec 1889  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary | F386 
    Married     

    Augustus WestonChild 7 | Male
    Augustus Weston

    Born  17 Apr 1827  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  16 May 1827   
    Died  Aug 1856   
    Buried     

    Charles Francis WestonChild 8 | Male
    Charles Francis Weston

    Born  30 Aug 1828  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  23 Jan 1829   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Jane Eliza WestonChild 9 | Female
    Jane Eliza Weston

    Born  17 Mar 1830  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  19 Mar 1830  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Sep 1830  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  14 Sep 1830  Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Photos
    St Peter's Church, Brackley, Northants, England
    St Peter's Church, Brackley, Northants, England
    Where Robert Weston married Mary Shorter
    Churchyard at St Peter's, Brackley, Northants, England
    Churchyard at St Peter's, Brackley, Northants, England
    John Weston and his son Robert are buried here. There
    is a strong possibility that Robert's daughter Mary and son
    John (the first one) who both died young are also buried here.
    Most headstones are unreadable due to erosion.

  • Notes 
    • They were cousins.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Other Researchers - Newcastle family branch.

    2. [S27] Other Researchers - Alan Clarke & Marilyn Ponting.
      I have the CD of Northants Marriages. by License. Robert is of Deddington, Oxford (at university?), and Mary Rebecca is outside the parish of St James. In the census she is shown as born out of the area and her parents were born in Oxford, so presumably he met her there.