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James Robb 1785–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1785

Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jun 1859

Death Location: Perth, Scotland

Father: Thomas Robb

Mother: Margaret Gikie

Spouse(s): Christian Ewen, Isabel Jamieson

Children(s): William Robb, John Robb, Isabel Robb, Frances Robb, Jean Robb, Helen Robb, Thomas Robb, James Robb

The story of James Robb began in 1785 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland. In 1851, James Robb resided in Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland. James Robb married Christian Ewen, Isabel Jamieson, and had children including Frances Robb, Helen Robb, Isabel Thomson Robb, James Robb, Jean Robb, John Robb, Thomas Robb, William Robb. James Robb passed away in 1859 in Perth, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Robb began in 1785 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Robb resided in Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • James Robb married Christian Ewen, Isabel Jamieson, and had children including Frances Robb, Helen Robb, Isabel Thomson Robb, James Robb, Jean Robb, John Robb, Thomas Robb, William Robb.
  • James Robb passed away in 1859 in Perth, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Robb
1754–1868
Birth Location: Of St Madoes, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Margaret Gikie
1762–
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Christian Ewen
1784–1866
Birth Location: Of Errol, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
CE
Isabel Jamieson
1771–
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Robb
1815–1897
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
WR
John Robb
1809–1830
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
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Isabel Robb
1816–1888
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Frances Robb
1797–1872
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
FR
Jean Robb
1807–
Birth Location: Errol, Perth, Scotland
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Helen Robb
1812–
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
HR
Thomas Robb
1819–
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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James Robb
1805–1881
Birth Location: Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
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James Robb's Ancestors

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James Robb
1785–1859
Birth Place: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Robb
1754–1868
Of St Madoes, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Gikie
1762–
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Robb
1695–
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth Moodie
1725–
Mains, Strathmartine, Angus, Scotland
Thomas Gikie
1719–
Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Ritchie
1725–
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Robb
1672–
Agnes Couper
1672–
Rob Moodie
1689–
Isabel Elder
1695–
William Gikie
1678–
Jean Millar
1695–
Robert Richie
1702–
Isobill Layall
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Rosse
1612–1710
Jean Edison
1650–
George Couper
1645–
Andrew Millar
1663–
Jean Wilson
1667–
Hendrie Ritchie
1665–
Helen Watt
1675–
Gilbert Lyel
1675–
Elspeth McEwan
1673–

James Robb's Descendants

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James Robb (6 Feb 1785–14 Jun 1859) m. Christian Ewen (1784–2 Jun 1866) m. Isabel Jamieson (abt 1771–)
  1. 1. William Robb 1815–1897 m. Helen Bell 1819–1874 m. Susannah Drummond 1837–1873
    1. 1. Alexander Robb 1853–1926 m. Ellen (Benson) Robb 1858–1922 m. Ellen Benson 1857–1922
      1. 1. Martha Robb 1879–1968
      2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Robb 1884–1952
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Robb 1888–1975
      4. 4. Alice (Ann) Robb 1892–1981
      5. 5. Pearl (Robb) McConnell 1897–1969 m. Lafayette (Junior) McConnell 1896–1933
        1. 1. LaFayette (Rob) McConnell 1917–1945
      6. 6. Marie Karstens 1888–
      7. 7. Anna Bushie 1892–
      8. 8. Alexander (Robb) Jr. 1881–1974 m. Margaret Austin 1887–1918
        1. 1. Lois (Edith) Robb 1911–2000 m. George (Stumbo) Kenney 1912–1973
        2. 2. Wayne (Alexander) Robb 1907–1974 m. Irma (Undine) Kenney 1911–2003
        3. 3. Kenneth (A) Robb 1916–1984 m. Phyllis (Elaine) Hawker 1930–2008 m. Caroline Webb 1918–1940 m. Margaret (Lucy) Oliverson 1921–1949
    2. 2. Adam Robb 1855–1919 m. Sarah (Permelia) Holyoak 1858–1948
      1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Robb 1884–1974
      2. 2. Franklin (Adam) Robb 1881–1944
      3. 3. William (Heber) Robb 1877–1958
    3. 3. James Robb 1838–1850
    4. 4. William (Robb) Jr 1840–1920 m. Ellen (S) Robb 1852–1902
      1. 1. William Robb 1879–1891
    5. 5. Ellen (Matilda) Robb 1845–1864
    6. 6. Ann (Elizabeth) Robb 1846–1928
    7. 7. George (Drummond) Robb 1857–1942 m. Caroline Robb 1861–1922
    8. 8. Caroline Robb 1859–1866
    9. 9. Alvin Robb 1864–1864
    10. 10. Thomas Robb 1848–1931
    11. 11. Isabella Robb 1861–1928
    12. 12. Susannah Robb 1838–1864
    13. 13. Lydia ("Liddy" Ann) Robb 1868–1945 m. John (Hyrum) Barton 1868–1944
    14. 14. Susanah Robb 1864–1864
    15. 15. Albert (H.) Robb 1866–1868
    16. 16. Baby (Boy) Robb 1873–1873
    17. 17. John Robb 1851–1914
    18. 18. J. (Eliza) Robb 1871–1949
    19. 19. David Robb 1861–
    20. 20. Mojave ROBB 1857–1857
    21. 21. Samuel Robb 1859–1944
    22. 22. Albert Robb 1843–1868
  2. 2. John Robb 1809–1830
  3. 3. Isabel (Thomson) Robb 1816–1888
  4. 4. Frances Robb 1797–1872 m. Alexander Ironside 1790–
    1. 1. Isobella Ironside 1826–
    2. 2. Francis Ironside 1844–
    3. 3. George Ironside 1835–
    4. 4. Alexr Ironside 1830–
    5. 5. Voilet Ironside 1828–
    6. 6. James Ironside 1824–
    7. 7. Mary Ironside 1820–
  5. 5. Jean Robb 1807–
  6. 6. Helen Robb 1812–
  7. 7. Thomas Robb 1819–
  8. 8. James Robb 1805–1881 m. Agnes (Frances) McIntosh 1820–1891
    1. 1. Sarah (Thompson) Robb 1845–1920
    2. 2. Hugh (Thomson) Robb 1847–1929
    3. 3. Jessy Robb 1842–1932
    4. 4. William Robb 1843–1902
    5. 5. Phoebe (Isabella) Robb 1855–1923
    6. 6. Annie Robb 1858–1942
    7. 7. George (Busby) Robb 1861–1921
    8. 8. Jane Robb 1851–1930
    9. 9. Agnes (Frances) Robb 1847–1928
    10. 10. Thomas Robb 1857–1871
    11. 11. John Robb 1849–1918
    12. 12. Baby ROBB 1862–1862
    13. 13. James Robb 1839–1875
    14. 14. Alexander Robb 1853–1929

James Robb's Timeline

5 Records

1785
6 Feb 1785
Birth of James Robb in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
1785
06 Feb 1785
James Robb was baptized in Errol,Perth,Scotland
Errol,Perth,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 66
James Robb resided here in Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland
Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland
1859
2 Apr 1859
Age 74
Death of James Robb in Barnhill, Perth, Scotland
Barnhill, Perth, Scotland
1859
14 Jun 1859
Age 74
Burial of James Robb in Perth, Scotland
Perth, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1785
    Event Place: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kinnoull; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1851_80; Year: 1851
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: WO 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1785
    Event Place: Errol,Perth,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kinnoull; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1851_80; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Barnhill, Perth, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Perth, Scotland, Burgh Burial Index, 1794-1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Perth, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Perth, Scotland, Burgh Burial Index, 1794-1855
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