Recent research has unearthed the following Roberts that i am interested in. >From the 1901 census:- 33 Bond street (st Columbas) Sunderland Hugh Roberts 50 coal miner hewer born Wales Jane Roberts 51 wife wales Hugh Roberts 26 coal miner hewer born Lancs Evan G Roberts 23 coal miner below shifter wales Mary J Roberts 21 wales Grace Roberts 18 wales Agnes JRoberts 15 Durham Murton. The family also appear ,i believe on the 1891 census in sunderland but are in Wales for the 1881 Census. Missing from the above is another son on the 1901 Census at 35 Brooke st (Monkwearmouth venerable bede) Sunderland. Samuel Roberts 28 coal miner hewer below born Wales Elizabeth A Roberts 24 born Durham New Seaham Hugh Roberts 2 born Durham Sunderland George G Roberts 8M born Durham Sunderland Samuel appears in 1891 with his parents and in 1881 in Wales. Evan G married a mary Cowley Swain . He died in WW1 and the family stayed in Sunderland for a while until moving to London. One son Stanley stayed in Sundeland and eventually lived in the Tower block of flats just by the bridge over the Wear. At least thats the way i remember it! Only visited once while up at South shields Marine and Technical College. Any one any connection to or any further info on this family please give me a call. Colin Notman Southampton