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David Henry ROBB 1877 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jul 1962

Death Location: Merricks, Victoria, Australia

Father: Alexander ROBB

Mother: Catherine Jameson

Spouse(s): Edith Oswin

Children(s): Marjory ROBB, David ROBB, Mary ROBB

David Henry ROBB was born in 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Alexander ROBB and Catherine Dempster Jameson. In 1836, David Henry ROBB resided in Crib Point, Victoria, Australia. In 1881, David Henry ROBB resided in 3 South Gray Street, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlo. David Henry ROBB married Edith Olive Oswin, and had children including Marjory ROBB, David Moncrieff Oswin ROBB, Mary ROBB. David Henry ROBB passed away in 1962 in Merricks, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • David Henry ROBB was born in 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Alexander ROBB and Catherine Dempster Jameson.
  • In 1836, David Henry ROBB resided in Crib Point, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1881, David Henry ROBB resided in 3 South Gray Street, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlo.
  • David Henry ROBB married Edith Olive Oswin, and had children including Marjory ROBB, David Moncrieff Oswin ROBB, Mary ROBB.
  • David Henry ROBB passed away in 1962 in Merricks, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David ROBB's Ancestors

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David ROBB
1877 – 1962
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Alexander ROBB
1825 – 1901
Aberdeen, Scotland
Catherine (Dempster) Jameson
1838 – 1918
British Subject, Jamaica, St Annis
Grandparents
William ROBB
1795 –
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Jane Bruce
1806 – 1892
Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
William Jameson
1807 – 1847
Methven, Perthshire, Scotland
Nicolis Mackersy
1807 – 1839
Great-Grandparents
John Jameson
– 1837
Margaret Pringle
William Mackersy
– 1823
Catherine Dempster
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jameson
Mary Wilson
Rev. Pringle
1752 – 1839
Jane Moncrieff
John Mackersy
Isabella Wilson
Simon Dempster

David ROBB's Descendants

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David (Henry) ROBB (abt 1877 – 15 Jul 1962) m. Edith (Olive) Oswin (abt 1891 – 14 Jan 1947)
  1. 1. Marjory ROBB (1919 – )
  2. 2. David (Moncrieff Oswin) ROBB (1921 – 24 Nov 1937)
  3. 3. Mary ROBB (1928 – )

David ROBB's Timeline

8 Records

1836
Victoria, Australia Rural Cemetery Records, 1836-1988
David Henry ROBB resided here in Crib Point, Victoria, Australia
Crib Point, Victoria, Australia
1877
abt 1877
Birth of David Henry ROBB in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 4
David Henry ROBB resided here in 3 South Gray Street, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
3 South Gray Street, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1914
1914 Australian Electoral Roll
Age 37
David Henry ROBB resided here in Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
1919
1919 Australian Electoral Roll
Age 42
David Henry ROBB resided here in Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
1924
1924 Australian Electoral Roll
Age 47
David Henry ROBB resided here in Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
1936
1936 Australian Electoral Roll
Age 59
David Henry ROBB resided here in Merricks, Dromana, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
Merricks, Dromana, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
1962
15 Jul 1962
Age 85
Death of David Henry ROBB in Merricks, Victoria, Australia
Merricks, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census
    [2] UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
    [3] Victoria, Australia Rural Cemetery Records, 1836-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Merricks, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia Rural Cemetery Records, 1836-1988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Victoria, Australia Rural Cemetery Records, 1836-1988
    Event Place: Crib Point, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia Rural Cemetery Records, 1836-1988

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1930
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Brisbane, Australia
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919 Australian Electoral Roll
    Event Place: Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936 Australian Electoral Roll
    Event Place: Merricks, Dromana, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914 Australian Electoral Roll
    Event Place: Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924 Australian Electoral Roll
    Event Place: Cowes, Flinders, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 3 South Gray Street, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

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