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Rebecca Wright Robinson 1815 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 September 1815

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 2 November 1901

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Father: Robert Yerkes

Mother: Mary (Yerkes)

Spouse(s): Alfred Robinson

Children(s): Oliver Robinson, Kate Robinson, Emma Robinson, Irene Robinson

Rebecca Wright Robinson was born in 1815 in Pennsylvania, the child of Robert L Yerkes and Mary H Wright (Yerkes). In 1840, Rebecca Wright Robinson resided in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Rebecca Wright Robinson resided in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Rebecca Wright Robinson married Alfred Robinson, and had children including Oliver Robinson, Kate Robinson, Emma Robinson, Irene Robinson. Rebecca Wright Robinson passed away in 1901 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Wright Robinson was born in 1815 in Pennsylvania, the child of Robert L Yerkes and Mary H Wright (Yerkes).
  • In 1840, Rebecca Wright Robinson resided in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Wright Robinson resided in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Rebecca Wright Robinson married Alfred Robinson, and had children including Oliver Robinson, Kate Robinson, Emma Robinson, Irene Robinson.
  • Rebecca Wright Robinson passed away in 1901 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Yerkes
1774 – 1849
Birth Location: Manor of Moreland, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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Mary (Yerkes)
1774 – 1847
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alfred Robinson
1812 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Oliver Robinson
1848 –
Birth Location: –
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Kate Robinson
1852 – 1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Emma Robinson
1854 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Irene Robinson
1859 –
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Robinson's Ancestors

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Rebecca Robinson
1815 – 1901
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Robert L Yerkes
1774 – 1849
Manor of Moreland, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Mary (H Wright) (Yerkes)
1774 – 1847
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Anthony Yerkes
1745 – 1804
Moreland, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Harper
1744 – 1804
Frankford, Philadelphia, PA or Montgomery Co., PA
Joseph Wright
1753 – 1832
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia Co.,Pennsylvania,USA
Martha Staats
1750 – 1830
Bensalem, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania,USA
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Yerkes
1712 – 1791
Jane Yerkes
1710 – 1783
Rachel Marple
1729 – 1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Watts
1689 – 1756
Hermann Yerkes
1689 – 1750
Susannah Hallman
1705 – 1771

Rebecca Robinson's Descendants

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Rebecca (Wright) Robinson (2 September 1815 – 2 November 1901) m. Alfred Robinson (abt 1812 – )
  1. 1. Oliver Robinson (abt 1848 – )
  2. 2. Kate Robinson (abt 1852 – 13 Mar 1919)
  3. 3. Emma Robinson (abt 1854 – )
  4. 4. Irene Robinson (abt 1859 – )

Rebecca Robinson's Timeline

10 Records

1815
2 September 1815
Birth of Rebecca Wright Robinson in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1840
1840
Age 25
Rebecca Wright Robinson resided here in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Rebecca Wright Robinson resided here in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Rebecca Wright Robinson resided here in Warminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Warminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Rebecca Wright Robinson resided here in Philadelphia Ward 23 Dist 74 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 23 Dist 74 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Rebecca Wright Robinson resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
1885
Age 70
Rebecca Wright Robinson resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 85
Rebecca Wright Robinson resided here in Philadelphia Ward 35, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 35, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1901
2 November 1901
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Wright Robinson in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1901
1901
Age 86
Burial of Rebecca Wright Robinson in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 September 1815
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 824
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 028001-031000
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1182; Page: 68C; Enumeration District: 466
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23 Dist 74 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1438; Page: 634B; Family History Library Film: 552937
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 35, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0911; FHL microfilm: 1241477
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1083; Page: 768; Family History Library Film: 805083
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_808; Page: 71B; Image: 150
    [9] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 489; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 0020556
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 489; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 0020556

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_808; Page: 71B; Image: 150

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Warminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1083; Page: 768; Family History Library Film: 805083

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 23 Dist 74 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23 Dist 74 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1438; Page: 634B; Family History Library Film: 552937

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1182; Page: 68C; Enumeration District: 466

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 35, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 35, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0911; FHL microfilm: 1241477

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Burial Records, 1823-1881; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:378

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 November 1901
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 824
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Burial Records, 1823-1881; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:378
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 824
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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