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John Robinson 1854 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 SEP 1854

Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 4 AUG 1916

Death Location: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Father: Henry Robinson

Mother: Grace Casley

Spouse(s): Ellen Bennett

Children(s): Lizetta Robinson

John Robinson was born in 1854 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, the child of Henry Robinson and Grace Trembath Casley. John Robinson married Ellen Amelia Bennett, and had children including Lizetta Grace Robinson. John Robinson passed away in 1916 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • John Robinson was born in 1854 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, the child of Henry Robinson and Grace Trembath Casley.
  • John Robinson married Ellen Amelia Bennett, and had children including Lizetta Grace Robinson.
  • John Robinson passed away in 1916 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Robinson
1830 – 1904
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Grace Casley
1828 – 1908
Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Bennett
1860 – 1886
Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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Children(s)

Lizetta Robinson
1885 – 1962
Birth Location: Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia
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John Robinson's Ancestors

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John Robinson
1854 – 1916
Birth Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Henry Robinson
1830 – 1904
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Grace (Trembath) Casley
1828 – 1908
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Thomas Casley
1797 – 1830
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Ann Trembath
1802 – 1887
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Trembath
1778 – 1845
Anne Rowe
1780 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Trembath
1735 – 1782
Elizabeth Woolcock
1738 – 1792

John Robinson's Descendants

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John Robinson (2 SEP 1854 – 4 AUG 1916) m. Ellen (Amelia) Bennett (29 JUL 1860 – 19 APR 1886)
  1. 1. Lizetta (Grace) Robinson (18 SEP 1885 – 18 AUG 1962) m. Percival (Vincent) Mattson (18 MAY 1879 – 14 JUL 1965)
    1. 1. Haydn (Adolf) Mattson (31 JUL 1906 – 3 SEP 1946) m. Jean Press (30 NOV 1910 – 20 SEP 1939)
      1. 1. Peter Mattson (1933 – 2021) m. Grace (Leticia) Norquay (ABT 1933 – )
        1. 1. Bryce Mattson (AFT 1953 – )

John Robinson's Timeline

2 Records

1854
2 SEP 1854
Birth of John Robinson in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
1916
4 AUG 1916
Age 62
Death of John Robinson in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1854
    Event Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1916
    Event Place: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
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