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Name: | Robert Cecil Attfield |
Sex: | Male |
Father: | William Attfield (1790-1861) |
Mother: | Mary Anne Cooke (1792-1873) |
Birth | 18 Sep 1830 | Walcot, Bath, Somerset |
Baptism | 15 Dec 1831 (age 1) | St Swithins Walcot, Bath, Somerset (source: PR) |
Census | 1841 (age 10-11) | Hermitage School, Walcot, Bath |
Census | 1851 (age 20-21) | Land surveyor, 14 Park St, Walcot, Bath (living with parents) |
Occupation | 16 Mar 1860 (age 29) | Appointed Lieutenant, 2nd Somerset Militia (Army List) |
Census | 1861 (age 30-31) | Lieutenant, 2nd Somerset Militia |
Census | 1871 (age 40-41) | Late Captain 2nd Somerset Militia |
Death fact | 1871 (age 40-41) | 1871 Dec Qtr, Bath, 5c/486 (aged 40) |
Occupation | 1871 (age 40-41) | Captain in 2nd Somerset Militia (on death certificate) |
Occupation | 1871 (age 40-41) | Gentleman, 14 Park Street, Bath (on will) |
Death | 23 Oct 1871 (age 41) | 14 Park Street, Bath, Somerset |
Cause of death (Facts Pg) | 23 Oct 1871 (age 41) | Suicide by cutting his throat during temporary insanity |
Will | 20 Nov 1871 (age 41) | Admin granted to William Attfield, brother (effects under £400) |
On Monday a match of rackets was played at the Park Tavern, Bath, for a large stake, by Capt. Taswell and Robert Attfield, Esq., of Bath, against Mr. Mitchell, the celebrated player of Bristol. After seven well contested games, which lasted nearly three hours, Messrs. Taswell and Attfield were declared the winners.
Bristol Mercury, 31.1.1857
ATTFIELD Robert Cecil, 20 November 1871. Administration of the effects of Robert Cecil Attfield late of 14 Park Street Bath in the County of Somerset Esquire who died 23 October 1871 at 14 Park Street was granted at Bristol to William Attfield of 14 Park Street Esquire the Brother. Effects under £4,000.