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Edwin J Robertson 1883–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1883

Birth Location: Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1953

Death Location: Albany, Linn County, Oregon, USA

Father: John Robertson

Mother: Catherine Sarff

Spouse(s): Matilda Sprague

Children(s): Lloyd Robertson, Neil Robertson, Wilma Robertson, Marjorie Robertson

The story of Edwin J Robertson began in 1883 in Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States. In 1885, Edwin J Robertson resided in Scambler. In 1900, Edwin J Robertson resided in Five Rivers, Lane, and Long Tom Precincts, Lane, O. Edwin J Robertson married Matilda May Tillie Sprague, and had children including Lloyd Milton Robertson, Marjorie Robertson, Neil Edwin Robertson, Wilma Doris Robertson. Edwin J Robertson passed away in 1953 in Albany, Linn County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin J Robertson began in 1883 in Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.
  • In 1885, Edwin J Robertson resided in Scambler.
  • In 1900, Edwin J Robertson resided in Five Rivers, Lane, and Long Tom Precincts, Lane, O.
  • Edwin J Robertson married Matilda May Tillie Sprague, and had children including Lloyd Milton Robertson, Marjorie Robertson, Neil Edwin Robertson, Wilma Doris Robertson.
  • Edwin J Robertson passed away in 1953 in Albany, Linn County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Robertson
1855–1935
Birth Location: Acton, Ontario, Canada
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Catherine Sarff
1856–1918
Birth Location: Randolph, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Sprague
1887–1931
Birth Location: Lowell, Lane, Oregon, United States
MS

Children(s)

Lloyd Robertson
1910–2006
Birth Location: Blachly, Lane, Oregon, United States
LR
Neil Robertson
1912–1964
Birth Location: Blachly, Lane, Oregon, USA
NR
Wilma Robertson
1918–1991
Birth Location: Blachly, Lane, Oregon, United States
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Marjorie Robertson
1916–2013
Birth Location: Oregon
MR

Edwin Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Robertson
1883–1953
Birth Place: Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
Parents
John Jack Robertson
1855–1935
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Catherine (Angeline) Sarff
1856–1918
Randolph, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
John Robertson
1820–1898
Perthshire, Scotland
Helen ("Ellen") Sharpe
1823–1876
Breadalbane, Scotland
John (H) Sarff
1827–1893
Little York, York County, PA
Harriet Diehle
1828–1865
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Sarff
1797–1869
Salome Hoke
1800–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sarff
1762–1811
Katherine Kerbaugh
1770–1845

Edwin Robertson's Descendants

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Edwin (J) Robertson (9 Sep 1883–21 Nov 1953) m. Matilda (May Tillie) Sprague (8 May 1887–1931)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Milton) Robertson 1910–2006 m. Ada (Marie) Hutchins 1914–2003
  2. 2. Neil (Edwin) Robertson 1912–1964 m. Charlotte (J) Linkey 1916–2010
  3. 3. Wilma (Doris) Robertson 1918–1991 m. John (R) Barnard 1922–1945 m. John (Eugene) Beach 1929–1989
    1. 1. Elvin (Eugene) Beach 1950–1950
  4. 4. Marjorie Robertson 1916–2013 m. Paul (Elm) Hutchins 1910–1982

Edwin Robertson's Timeline

9 Records

1883
9 Sep 1883
Birth of Edwin J Robertson in Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
1885
1 May 1885
Age 2
Edwin J Robertson resided here in Scambler
Scambler
1900
1900
Age 17
Edwin J Robertson resided here in Five Rivers, Lane, and Long Tom Precincts, Lane, Oregon
Five Rivers, Lane, and Long Tom Precincts, Lane, Oregon
1910
1910
Age 27
Edwin J Robertson resided here in Lane, Lane, Oregon
Lane, Lane, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 37
Edwin J Robertson resided here in Spencer, Lane, Oregon
Spencer, Lane, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 47
Edwin J Robertson resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 47
Edwin J Robertson resided here in Lane, Lane, Oregon
Lane, Lane, Oregon
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Edwin J Robertson resided here in Blachly, Lane, Oregon, United States
Blachly, Lane, Oregon, United States
1953
21 Nov 1953
Age 70
Death of Edwin J Robertson in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States
Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1883
    Event Place: Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Foster , Oregon.
    [2] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blachly, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T627_3368; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 20-5.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spencer, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T625_1496; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 259; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2037; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 561.0.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1946; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 368.0.
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lane County, Oregon; Roll: 1852060; Draft Board: 0.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T623_1349; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 105.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1885
    Event Place: Scambler
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Five Rivers, Lane, and Long Tom Precincts, Lane, Oregon
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T623_1349; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 105.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spencer, Lane, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spencer, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T625_1496; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 259; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2037; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 561.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lane, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1946; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 368.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Blachly, Lane, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blachly, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T627_3368; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 20-5.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Foster, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Foster , Oregon.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lane, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lane County, Oregon; Roll: 1852060; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [2] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albany, Linn County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012
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