Married a Mary Jane Frater (widow) with 2 sons. Unsure of Mary Anne's maiden name. MA's probable marriage in Qtr Mar 1876 (James) or Qtr Sept 1878 (Thomas). Cannot find a Robert married in this time period that fits.
1881 Census
31 Wear Street, Ford, Durham
RG11 4992 / 12 Pg 17
John Emerson Head M M 24 So Hylton, Durham Blacksmith
Mary Ann Emerson Wife M F 24 Sunderland, Durham
Robert Frater (Emerson) Stepson U M 7 Sunderland, Durham Scholar
Ralph Frater (Emerson) Stepson U M 5 Sunderland, Durham Scholar
Isabella Emmerson Daur U F 1m So Hylton, Durham
Isabella Harrow Visitor W F 65 Chathill, Northumberland Annuitant
1881 Census
31 Wear Street, Ford, Durham
RG11 4992 / 12 Pg 17
John Emerson Head M M 24 So Hylton, Durham Blacksmith
Mary Ann Emerson Wife M F 24 Sunderland, Durham
Robert Frater (Emerson) Stepson U M 7 Sunderland, Durham Scholar
Ralph Frater (Emerson) Stepson U M 5 Sunderland, Durham Scholar
Isabella Emmerson Daur U F 1m So Hylton, Durham
Isabella Harrow Visitor W F 65 Chathill, Northumberland Annuitant
1881 Census
31 Wear Street, Ford, Durham
RG11 4992 / 12 Pg 17
John Emerson Head M M 24 So Hylton, Durham Blacksmith
Mary Ann Emerson Wife M F 24 Sunderland, Durham
Robert Frater (Emerson) Stepson U M 7 Sunderland, Durham Scholar
Ralph Frater (Emerson) Stepson U M 5 Sunderland, Durham Scholar
Isabella Emmerson Daur U F 1m So Hylton, Durham
Isabella Harrow Visitor W F 65 Chathill, Northumberland Annuitant
Marriage Register from Meg Graham
Frater Margaret M 1812 02-Mar Houghton-le-Spring Registers Matthew May
Marriage Register from Meg Graham
Frater Margaret M 1812 02-Mar Houghton-le-Spring Registers Matthew May
BMD Marriage Ref from Meg Graham
Frater Cuthbert M 1830 02-Sep Auckland St Helen's Registers Isabella Lee
BMD Marriage Ref from Meg Graham
Frater Cuthbert M 1830 02-Sep Auckland St Helen's Registers Isabella Lee
From Meg Graham. BMD marriage Ref:
Frater Peter M 1822 17-Aug Houghton-le-Spring Registers Sarah Hallymond
From Meg Graham. BMD marriage Ref:
Frater Peter M 1822 17-Aug Houghton-le-Spring Registers Sarah Hallymond
1841 census
HO 107/312/10 Pg 15
Hetton Le Hole
Square
Moses Frater 50 Coal Miner Not born in county
Margaret Frater 45 - Born in county
James Frater 20 Coal Miner Not born in county
Morgan Frater 15 Coal Miner born in county
Moses Frater 5 born in county
Hannah Frater 15 born in county
Mary (I think) Frater 10 born in county
Birth Certificate:
Joy Elizabeth Helen JOHNSON
Born Napier, 8 November 1908
Mother: Emily Gwendoline JOHNSON (birth name MCVICKER), age 34, born Dunedin
Father: Henry Thompson JOHNSON, Insurance Agent, age 37, born Napier