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John Robson 1833–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Apr 1833

Birth Location: Madrid, St Lawrence, New York, USA

Death Date: 04 Apr 1895

Death Location: Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Robson

Mother: Margaret Armstrong

Spouse(s): Mary Beckstead, Mary Robinson

Children(s): James Robson, William Robson, Catherine Robson, James Robson

In 1833, John Robson entered the world in Madrid, St Lawrence, New York, USA, born to John Robson And Margaret Armstrong. In 1850, John Robson resided in Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA. In 1870, John Robson resided in Waddington, Norfolk, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA. John Robson married Mary Jane Beckstead, Mary Robinson, and had children including Catherine Alzina Robson, James Atchison Robson, James Robson, William Simser Robson. John Robson passed away in 1895 in Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1833, John Robson entered the world in Madrid, St Lawrence, New York, USA, born to John Robson And Margaret Armstrong.
  • In 1850, John Robson resided in Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, John Robson resided in Waddington, Norfolk, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • John Robson married Mary Jane Beckstead, Mary Robinson, and had children including Catherine Alzina Robson, James Atchison Robson, James Robson, William Simser Robson.
  • John Robson passed away in 1895 in Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Robson's Ancestors

Self
John Robson
1833–1895
Birth Place: Madrid, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Parents
John Robson
1795–1860
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Armstrong
1792–1868
Oxnam, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Robson
1767–1838
Crailing, Roxburghshire (Scottish Borders), Scotland [or 19 Sep 1766]
Agnes (Greave) Wood
1772–1850
Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
William (Alexander) Fisher
1763–1849
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Hamilton
1769–1840
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Robson
1746–1772
Ann Dickison
1742–1806
John Wood
1729–
Agnes Porteous
1729–
James Fisher
1729–1764
Elizabeth Ross
1738–1803
John Hamilton
1739–1812
Agnes White
1734–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Robson
1722–1831
Agness Brock
1720–1811
William Dickison
1720–
Margaret Wood
1711–
William Porteous
1700–
Eleanor Dickson
1705–
James Fisher
1709–1790
Elizabeth Lumsden
1709–1729
Charles Hamilton
1696–1776
Jane Ramsay
1714–1797
Thomas White
1697–1747
Elisabeth White
1700–1750

John Robson's Descendants

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John Robson (05 Apr 1833–04 Apr 1895) m. Mary (Jane) Beckstead (23 Feb 1841–27 May 1940) m. Mary Robinson (abt 1841–)
  1. 1. James (Atchison) Robson 1865–1944
  2. 2. William (Simser) Robson 1869–1918
  3. 3. Catherine (Alzina) Robson 1864–1945
  4. 4. James Robson 1856–1856

John Robson's Timeline

7 Records

1833
05 Apr 1833
Birth of John Robson in Madrid, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Madrid, St Lawrence, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
John Robson resided here in Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
John Robson resided here in Waddington, Norfolk, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Waddington, Norfolk, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1871
1871
Age 38
John Robson resided here in Birtley, Northumberland, England
Birtley, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 48
John Robson resided here in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 58
John Robson resided here in Osnabruck, Cornwall and Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Osnabruck, Cornwall and Stormont, Ontario, Canada
1895
04 Apr 1895
Age 62
Death of John Robson in Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1833
    Event Place: Madrid, St Lawrence, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 591; Page: 256a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Waddington, Norfolk, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1099; Page: 288A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Birtley, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5159; Folio: 48; Page: 2; GSU roll: 848482

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario; Roll: C_13227; Page: 34; Family No: 141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Osnabruck, Cornwall and Stormont, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Osnabruck, Cornwall and Stormont, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6331; Family No: 3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

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