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George Stephenson's daughter was born in 1805 but died within weeks of her birth. Descendants of the wider Stephenson family continue to live in Wylam (Stephenson's birthplace) today. Also relatives connected by his marriage live in Derbyshire.
Stephenson was born to Robert Stephenson Senior (brother of the famed George Stephenson) in Newcastle upon Tyne. In a family of civil engineers, his father was engineer of Pendleton Colliery and Nantlle Railway , while his uncle George Stephenson and cousin Robert Stephenson were prolific railway engineers.
Frederick Swanwick (1810–1885) was an English civil engineer who assisted George and Robert Stephenson.He was responsible for much of the work on railways in the North and Midlands of England, particularly the Whitby and Pickering Railway and the North Midland Railway.
Robert Stephenson was born on 16 October 1803, [note 1] at Willington Quay, east of Newcastle upon Tyne, to George Stephenson and Frances (née Henderson), usually known as Fanny. She was twelve years older than George, and when they met she was working as a servant where George was lodging.
Wylam / ˈ w aɪ l ə m / is a village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland, England.It is located about 10 miles (16 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne.. It is famous for the being the birthplace of George Stephenson, one of the early railway pioneers.
Next on the royal family tree is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, the first-born son of Prince Charles and his late wife, Diana, Princess of Wales. By virtue of his being male, from the moment ...
George Stephenson was jailed for life in October 1987 aged 36 after being convicted alongside two others of murdering four people, raping a woman and robbery a year earlier in what became known as ...
Netflix's "Queen Charlotte" is based on the true story of Queen Charlotte and King George III. The couple had 15 children. Here is their full family tree.