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William Robb 1815–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1815

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1897

Death Location: Parowan, Iron County, Utah, USA

Father: James Robb

Mother: Christian Ewen

Spouse(s): Helen Bell, Susannah Drummond

Children(s): Alexander Robb, Adam Robb, James Robb, William Jr, Ellen Robb, Ann Robb, George Robb, Caroline Robb, Alvin Robb, Thomas Robb, Isabella Robb, Susannah Robb, Lydia Robb, Susanah Robb, Albert Robb, Baby Robb, John Robb, J. Robb, David Robb, Mojave ROBB, Samuel Robb, Albert Robb

The story of William Robb began in 1815 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. In 1841, William Robb resided in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland. William Robb married Helen Bell, Susannah Drummond, and had children including Adam Robb, Albert H Robb, Albert Robb, Alexander Robb, Alvin Robb, Ann Elizabeth Robb, Baby Boy Robb, Caroline Robb, David Robb, Ellen Matilda Robb, George Drummond Robb, Isabella Robb, J Eliza Robb, James Robb, John Robb, Lydia Liddy Ann Robb, Mojave Robb, Samuel Robb, Susanah Robb, Susannah Robb, Thomas Robb, William Robb Jr. William Robb passed away in 1897 in Parowan, Iron County, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Robb began in 1815 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, William Robb resided in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • William Robb married Helen Bell, Susannah Drummond, and had children including Adam Robb, Albert H Robb, Albert Robb, Alexander Robb, Alvin Robb, Ann Elizabeth Robb, Baby Boy Robb, Caroline Robb, David Robb, Ellen Matilda Robb, George Drummond Robb, Isabella Robb, J Eliza Robb, James Robb, John Robb, Lydia Liddy Ann Robb, Mojave Robb, Samuel Robb, Susanah Robb, Susannah Robb, Thomas Robb, William Robb Jr.
  • William Robb passed away in 1897 in Parowan, Iron County, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Robb
1785–1859
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
JR
Christian Ewen
1784–1866
Birth Location: Of Errol, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
CE

Spouses(s)

Helen Bell
1819–1874
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
HB
Susannah Drummond
1837–1873
Birth Location: Lansdown, Somerset, England
SD

Children(s)

Alexander Robb
1853–1926
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AR
Adam Robb
1855–1919
Birth Location: City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AR
James Robb
1838–1850
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
JR
William Jr
1840–1920
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
WJ
Ellen Robb
1845–1864
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
ER
Ann Robb
1846–1928
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AR
George Robb
1857–1942
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
GR
Caroline Robb
1859–1866
Birth Location: Paragonah, Iron, Utah, USA
CR
Alvin Robb
1864–1864
Birth Location: Paragonah, Iron County, Utah, United States of America
AR
Thomas Robb
1848–1931
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
TR
Isabella Robb
1861–1928
Birth Location: Utah
IR
Susannah Robb
1838–1864
Birth Location: England
SR
Lydia Robb
1868–1945
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Washington, Colorado, USA
LR
Susanah Robb
1864–1864
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Washington, Colorado, USA
SR
Albert Robb
1866–1868
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Washington County, Utah, United States of America
AR
Baby Robb
1873–1873
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Washington, Colorado, USA
BR
John Robb
1851–1914
Birth Location: City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
JR
J. Robb
1871–1949
Birth Location: Utah Territory
JR
David Robb
1861–
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
DR
Mojave ROBB
1857–1857
Birth Location: Mojave, Riverton, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
MR
Samuel Robb
1859–1944
Birth Location: Paragonah, Iron, Utah, USA
SR
Albert Robb
1843–1868
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AR

William Robb's Ancestors

Self
William Robb
1815–1897
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
James Robb
1785–1859
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Christian Ewen
1784–1866
Of Errol, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Robb
1754–1868
Of St Madoes, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Gikie
1762–
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
James Ewan
1754–1828
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Helen Morrison
1752–
Great-Grandparents
David Robb
1695–
Elizabeth Moodie
1725–
Thomas Gikie
1719–
Margaret Ritchie
1725–
John Ewan
1714–
Jean Paterson
1712–
2nd-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–
James Paterson
1682–
Jean Black
1680–

William Robb's Descendants

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William Robb (15 Jan 1815–Sep 1897) m. Helen Bell (30 Jun 1819–11 April 1874) m. Susannah Drummond (13 Nov 1837–26 Apr 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
        1. 1. Nancy (Anne Robb) Roebuck 1934–1974 m. William (T.) Roebuck 1924–1999
      3. 3. Kenneth (A) Robb 1916–1984 m. Phyllis (Elaine) Hawker 1930–2008 m. Caroline Webb 1918–1940 m. Margaret (Lucy) Oliverson 1921–1949
        1. 1. Gail (Louise) Robb 1949–2006
  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

William Robb's Timeline

6 Records

1815
15 Jan 1815
Birth of William Robb in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 26
William Robb resided here in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
1870
1870
Age 55
William Robb resided here in Harrisburg, Washington, Utah Territory, USA
Harrisburg, Washington, Utah Territory, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
William Robb resided here in Paragonah, Iron, Utah, USA
Paragonah, Iron, Utah, USA
1897
26 Sep 1897
Age 82
Death of William Robb in Paragonah, Iron, Utah, United States
Paragonah, Iron, Utah, United States
1897
Sep 1897
Age 82
Burial of William Robb in Parowan, Iron County, Utah, USA
Parowan, Iron County, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Crieff; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 1310; Year: 1841
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paragonah, Iron, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 363A; Enumeration District: 021
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Paragonah, Iron, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1610; Page: 280A
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrisburg, Washington, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1613; Page: 372A
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1967, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Kinnoull Par., Perth, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1839
    Event Place: Port Jackson, New South Wales
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Crieff; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 1310; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: California; Year: 1852; Page Number: 324

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Washington, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Paragonah, Iron, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1610; Page: 280A
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrisburg, Washington, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1613; Page: 372A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Paragonah, Iron, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paragonah, Iron, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 363A; Enumeration District: 021

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: South Via Adelaide
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, USA
    Record Source: Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah; Genealogies and Biographies; R; Privates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Paragonah, Iron, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1897
    Event Place: Parowan, Iron County, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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