William Henry Robbins
(1836-1930)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Wilson

William Henry Robbins 1 2 3

  • Born: 11 May 1836, , Wayne, IN 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Wilson
  • Died: 13 Feb 1930, Millgrove, Blackford, IN at age 93 2 3
  • Buried: 16 Feb 1930, Albany: Black Cemetery, Delaware, Indiana United States 3

   FamilySearch ID: K2NW-CYF.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Harrison Township, Darke, OH, USA. 4 The 1860 census recorded Wm H. Robins, daily laborer, 24, living with wife Elizabeth, 20; and son Allretta, 1. The parents were born in Indiana and their son in Ohio. The post office was Republican. Next door in H. Robins, doctor of medicine, 59, living with Sarah, 48; and daughter Sarah G., school mistress, 17; son Hamlin, 13, and daughter Susan, 7. Dr. Robins and his wife were born in North Carolina and their children in Indiana.

2. Census in 1870 in Millgrove, Blackford, IN. 5 The 1870 census recorded Wm. Robbins, miller, 34, living with wife Elizabeth, 30; daughter Alfaretta, 11; son Moines A., 9; son Arbyta A., 6; son Herman, 4; daughter Zurah L., 2. The post office was Mill Grove. The parents and Zurah were born in Indiana, the other children in Ohio.

3. Census in 1880 in Millgrove, Blackford, IN. 6 7 The 1880 census recorded William Robbins, farmer, 44, living with wife Elisabeth, 40; son Moins, works on farm, 19; son Uberty, works on farm, 16; son Herman, works on farm, 13; daughter Zeirah, 12; daughter Lena, 7; son Arlan, 4; son Perlon, 2; and mother-in-law Susan Wilson, 75. William was born in Indiana and his parents in North Carolina. Elizabeth was born in Indiana and her father in Pennsylvania and mother in North Carolina. Their three oldest children were born in Ohio and the others in Indiana, and Susan was born in North Carolina and her parents in Vriginia.

4. Cause of Death: chronic myocarditis, 13 Feb 1930, Millgrove, Blackford, IN. 2

5. Occupation: carpenter and sawyer on 13 Feb 1930 in Millgrove, Blackford, IN. 2


William married Elizabeth Wilson. (Elizabeth Wilson was born on 12 Dec 1839 in , Madison, IN, USA,1 8 9 died on 26 Nov 1925 in Millgrove, Blackford, IN 8 9 and was buried on 29 Nov 1925 in Albany: Black Cemetery, Delaware, Indiana United States 8 9.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/M6XK-JL3 Uberto Salvidor Robbins in record of Herbert Beecher Robbins and Thelma Pauline Auer, 12 Jun 1927; citing reference bk 36 p 455; FHL microfilm 1845567.

2 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 3750. William Henry Robbins. Father John C. Robbins. Mother Sarah Finder. Informant Ralph Robbins.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=117239382.

4 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCG6-BS3 Wm H Robins Harrison Township, Darke, Ohio, page 15.

5 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXX9-DS1 Wm Robbins, Indiana, United States; citing p. 25, family 179.

6 1880 United States Census.

7 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM6-M9R William Robbins, Millgrove, Blackford, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 164, sheet 414C.

8 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=117239320.

9 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 34194. Elizabeth Robbins. Father John Wilson. Mother not known. Spouse William Henry Robbins, informant.



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