Who was Jessie Robbins?

Jessie Robbins (1887–1980) was born in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States and died in Waterville, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jessie Amanda Robbins 1887–1980

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Born 17 Aug 1887 · Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States

Died 6 Nov 1980 · Waterville, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father Ransom Robbins

Mother Maria Margaret Gish

Siblings Alma Edna Robbins, David Ransom Robbins, Emma Alice Robbins, Fannie Louella Robbins, Florence L Robbins, Jacob W Robbins, James E Robbins, John W Robbins, Minnie J Robbins

Records

1900 United States Federal Census U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Social Security Applications and … U.S., Find a Grave Index

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Immediate Family

Parents

Ransom Robbins

Maria Margaret Gish

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Jessie Amanda Robbins began in 1887 in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States. In 1900, Jessie Amanda Robbins resided in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA. Jessie Amanda Robbins passed away in 1980 in Waterville, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Sources

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1887

Birth of Jessie Amanda Robbins in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States

Birth

1900

Jessie Amanda Robbins resided here in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA

Residence

1980

Death of Jessie Amanda Robbins in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jessie Robbins

This ancestor line traces from Faumont, Glamorganshire, Wales (1375) to Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States (1887) across 17 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jessie Robbins (1887–1980) was born in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States and died in Waterville, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jessie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
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