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John Arthur Bancroft Robison 1915–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1915

Birth Location: Golden Grove, St. Thomas Parish Jamaica British West Indies November

Death Date: 11 Oct 2011

Death Location: Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Charles Robison

Mother: Marianne Bancroft

Spouse(s): Barbara Wittman

Children(s): John Jr.

The story of John Arthur Bancroft Robison began in 1915 in Golden Grove, St. Thomas Parish Jamaica British West Indies November. John Arthur Bancroft Robison married Barbara Helen Wittman, and had children including Barbara Gail Robison, Janice Robison, Jeanne Robison Ballard, John Arthur Robison Jr. John Arthur Bancroft Robison passed away in 2011 in Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Arthur Bancroft Robison began in 1915 in Golden Grove, St. Thomas Parish Jamaica British West Indies November.
  • John Arthur Bancroft Robison married Barbara Helen Wittman, and had children including Barbara Gail Robison, Janice Robison, Jeanne Robison Ballard, John Arthur Robison Jr.
  • John Arthur Bancroft Robison passed away in 2011 in Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Robison's Ancestors

Self
John Robison
1915–2011
Birth Place: Golden Grove, St. Thomas Parish Jamaica British West Indies November
Parents
Charles Leslie Robison
1892–1975
Cross Roads, Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Marianne (Augusta) Bancroft
1891–1989
Lucea, Hanover, Jamaica
Grandparents
James (Arthur) Robison
1852–1911
Islington, Middlesex, England
Alice (Adelaide) Farquharson
1861–1940
Kingston, Jamaica, British West Indies
Augustus (Charles Gussie Bancroft) Espeut
1853–1928
Greenwich Hill, St. Andrew's Well, Dorset, England
Sarah (Elvira) Henriques
1864–1956
Jamaica
Great-Grandparents
John Robison
1816–1903
Emily Robison
1817–
James CMG
1825–1906
Margaret Miller
1835–1906
Peter Espeut
1816–1883
Marianne Espeut
1822–1891
Nathaniel Henriques
1826–1894
Rebecca Depass
1837–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Espeut
1776–1846
Adele Dubourg
1788–1820
Edward D
1772–1842
Ursula Hoseason
1788–1830
Benjamin Henriques
1790–1860
Sarah Sanguinetti
1794–
Henry I
1813–1857
Rosalind Sampson
1821–

John Robison's Descendants

1.
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John (Arthur Bancroft) Robison (9 Nov 1915–11 Oct 2011) m. Barbara (Helen) Wittman (22 May 1918–24 Feb 2008)
  1. 1. John (Arthur Robison) Jr. 1945–1995

John Robison's Timeline

8 Records

1915
9 Nov 1915
Birth of John Arthur Bancroft Robison in Golden Grove, St. Thomas Parish Jamaica British West Indies November
Golden Grove, St. Thomas Parish Jamaica British West Indies November
1944
1944
Age 29
John Arthur Bancroft Robison was married
None
1944
19 Feb 1944
Age 29
John Arthur Bancroft Robison was married in Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, New York
1945
1945
Age 30
John Arthur Bancroft Robison resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1949
1949
Age 34
John Arthur Bancroft Robison resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
John Arthur Bancroft Robison resided here in Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
John Arthur Bancroft Robison resided here in Alabama
Alabama
2011
11 Oct 2011
Age 96
Death of John Arthur Bancroft Robison in Hot Springs Village, Garland, Arkansas
Hot Springs Village, Garland, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Golden Grove, St. Thomas Parish Jamaica British West Indies November
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1944
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Birmingham News; Publication Date: 13 Oct 2011; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; pid=154051879

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Binghamton, New York
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1888-1991, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington D.c.; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, Compiled 1909 - 1991; NAI: 4522188; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    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 Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 382

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Malone, New York
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1888-1991, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington D.c.; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, Compiled 1909 - 1991; NAI: 4522188; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 2011
    Event Place: Hot Springs Village, Garland, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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