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Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins 1914–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1914

Birth Location: Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1968

Death Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Tobe Sr

Mother: Martha Kile

Spouse(s): Earsel Boswell

Children(s): Robbie Robbins

The story of Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins began in 1914 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoch. Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins married Earsel Boswell, and had children including Betty Gayle Robbins, Robbie Sheryl Robbins, Sammy Lynn Robbins, Sandra Robbins. Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins passed away in 1968 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins began in 1914 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoch.
  • Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins married Earsel Boswell, and had children including Betty Gayle Robbins, Robbie Sheryl Robbins, Sammy Lynn Robbins, Sandra Robbins.
  • Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins passed away in 1968 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Tobe Sr
1870–1930
Birth Location: Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Martha Kile
1879–1928
Birth Location: Kisatchie, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Earsel Boswell
1917–2002
Birth Location: Lotus, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
EB

Children(s)

Robbie Robbins
1939–2021
Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Benjamin Robbins's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Robbins
1914–1968
Birth Place: Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Tobe Lee Robbins Sr
1870–1930
Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Martha (Azile) Kile
1879–1928
Kisatchie, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Tobe Robbins
1824–1877
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Missouri (Ann) Mitchell
1836–1903
Alabama, USA
William (Gordon) Kile
1848–1897
Annie (Elizabeth) Marshall
1857–1940
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Robbins
1795–1851
Sarah Wilson
1807–1896
David Mitchell
1804–
Martha
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1773–1839
Martha Luter
1782–1846

Benjamin Robbins's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Wells 'Sam') Robbins (30 Jul 1914–8 Aug 1968) m. Earsel Boswell (24 Jan 1917–3 Nov 2002)
  1. 1. Robbie (Sheryl) Robbins 1939–2021 m. Horace (Shoftlar) Herrington 1939–2016

Benjamin Robbins's Timeline

10 Records

1914
30 Jul 1914
Birth of Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Rural, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Rural, Natchitoches, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 26
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Police Jury Ward #1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward #1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1948
1948
Age 34
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Rt 2 City
Rt 2 City
1950
1950
Age 36
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1952
26 Jun 1952
Age 38
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1963
1963
Age 49
Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1968
8 Aug 1968
Age 54
Death of Benjamin Wells 'Sam' Robbins in Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 482
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01414; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 35-5
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340534
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1968; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.043197416,0.7284855,0.30213597&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: 5551; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 35-18

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Natchitoches, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01414; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 35-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward #1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01414; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 35-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Rt 2 City

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: 5551; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 35-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1952
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: The Natchitoches Enterprise; Publication Date: 26 Jun 1952; Publication Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 9 Aug 1968 - Page 5, Obituary for Sam Robbins [Benjamin Wells Robbins] 9 Aug 1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: 5551; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 35-18

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1968; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.043197416,0.7284855,0.30213597&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 482

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1968; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.043197416,0.7284855,0.30213597&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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