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Possible marriage index: Robert Manners, Ann Burns, Jan-Mar 1849, Auckland, volume 24, page 21
Once marriage is confirmed, enter 1851 census, and the following information.
Information from his parents' headstone:
Stone erected by their son Robert Manners of Hastings, Minnesota, USA and who died there August 13, 1883, age 62 years.
From findagrave.com: Robert Manners, born 7 Sep 1817 in Bishop Auckland, died 13 Aug 1883 in Hastings, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA. Buried in Saint Lukes Cemetery, Hastings. Spouse, Anne Warsop. Children Orlando, George, Austin, Anne, Thomas.
From a family history: Ann was Robert's second wife. The first had died. He and Ann had 2 children in England, George and Robert. Left in 1856 via the Torchlight out of Liverpool, arrived New York 2 June 1856. First settled in Nininger, Minnesota for 6 years. He then bought 40 acres in Vermilion in 1858, moving there in 1862. The farm grew to 500 acres.
Cemetery inscription shows a birthdate of 1 Sept 1817. Findagrave shows 7 Sept 1817.
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