Sutherland, Robert
From AngloScottish
Dates | Before 1730-1740 | ||
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Location | Sunderland; Bishop Auckland; Yorkshire | ||
Vocation | Vagrant | ||
Place of Birth | Elgin | ||
Marriage | Unnamed wife | ||
Issue | |||
Place of birth | Source | North Yorkshire County Record Office, Register of Vagrants, QDV |
Left Scotland when he was very young, and moved with his parents to Sunderland, where his father worked as a mason. After about 7 years his father died, and he travelled around England with his mother, who sold hardware. Married about 2 years ago, and rents a house in Bishop Auckland for 15s a year. Has gained no settlement since birth. Examined as a vagrant, 4 November 1740.