Robert Miller
- Born: 8 Oct 1809, Sunderland, Durham.
- Christened: 25 Mar 1810, Sunderland, Durham
- Marriage: Mary Anderson on 4 Jul 1831 in Sunderland, Durham
- Died: 1885, 6 Trafalgar Square, Sunderland, Durham aged 76
 General Notes:
Occupation - Master Mariner.
Described as a Mariner in 1861 Census although absent (at sea?).
Robert went to sea all his working life, when he retired from the sea he moved to: 6 Trafalgar Square (home for retired sailors) with his wife Mary. He was still working at the age of 71 as a Waterman. Source of data Dorothy Devitt/Gillian Thomson.
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 3 Apr 1881, 6 Trafalgar Square, Sunderland, Durham. Listed as: Age 71: Occupation - Waterman.
Robert married Mary Anderson, daughter of Thomas Anderson and Ann Shannon, on 4 Jul 1831 in Sunderland, Durham. (Mary Anderson was born on 30 Nov 1805 in Sunderland, Durham and was christened on 19 Dec 1805 in Sunderland, Durham.)
Marriage Notes:
Mary's name is listed as Mary Henderson at the marriage on the IGI and Agnes Anderson on the Northumberland & Durham Family History Society Parish Record transcription and as Mary Anderson at her son David's birth.
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