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William ROBB 1853–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1853

Birth Location: Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland

Death Date: 14 Nov 1915

Death Location: Kirkcaldy,,Fife,,Scotland

Father: John ROBB

Mother: Janet ROBB

Spouse(s): Jessie ROBB

Children(s): John ROBB, William ROBB, Robert ROBB, James ROBB, David ROBB

The story of William ROBB began in 1853 in Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland. William ROBB married Jessie Joan Robb, and had children including David Mcnaught Robb, James Robb, John Robb, Robert Mcnaught Robb, William Robb. William ROBB passed away in 1915 in Kirkcaldy,,Fife,,Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William ROBB began in 1853 in Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland.
  • William ROBB married Jessie Joan Robb, and had children including David Mcnaught Robb, James Robb, John Robb, Robert Mcnaught Robb, William Robb.
  • William ROBB passed away in 1915 in Kirkcaldy,,Fife,,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William ROBB's Ancestors

Self
William ROBB
1853–1915
Birth Place: Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
Parents
John ROBB
1827–1911
Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
Janet ROBB
1829–1906
Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
Grandparents
James ROBB
1799–1891
Lesmahagow,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
Mary ROBB
1801–1891
Lesmahagow,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
William WILSON
1791–1878
Isobella WILSON
1797–1851
Lesmahagow,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew DONALD
1762–1822
Margaret DONALD
1765–1839
Richard MEIKLE
1760–1800
Janet MEIKLE
1756–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William DONALD
1735–1776
Susanna DONALD
1744–1776
William MEIKLE
1733–1792
Janet MEIKLE
1733–
William MEIKLE
1733–1792
Janet MEIKLE
1733–

William ROBB's Descendants

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William ROBB (11 Jul 1853–14 Nov 1915) m. Jessie (Joan) ROBB (11 Dec 1858–18 Mar 1938)
  1. 1. John ROBB 1878–1949 m. Agnes ROBB 1884–1968
    1. 1. Agnes (Stewart Lawson) GRAY 1909–2002 m. William GRAY 1909–1976
    2. 2. Janet (Jean McNaught) ROBB 1915–2010
    3. 3. John ROBB 1917–1942
  2. 2. William ROBB 1884–1939 m. Euphemia (Janet) ROBB 1884–1969
    1. 1. William (Murray McNaught) ROBB 1915–1984 m. Katherine (Cooper) ROBB 1919–1980
  3. 3. Robert (McNaught) ROBB 1882–1932 m. Kate (Lennox) ROBB 1895–1944
  4. 4. James ROBB 1887–1937 m. Elizabeth ROBB 1885–1962
    1. 1. James ROBB 1921–1991 m. Dorothy (M) ROBB 1924–2010
    2. 2. Jessie (Joan McNaught) ROBB 1917–1919
  5. 5. David (McNaught) ROBB 1891–1923

William ROBB's Timeline

2 Records

1853
11 Jul 1853
Birth of William ROBB in Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
1915
14 Nov 1915
Age 62
Death of William ROBB in Kirkcaldy,,Fife,,Scotland
Kirkcaldy,,Fife,,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1853
    Event Place: Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Fellow Researcher - Andrew Robb
    [3] Fellow Researcher - John Hendry, @28887260@

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source:
    [1] Fellow Researcher - John Hendry, @46295066@
    [2] Fellow Researcher - Andrew Robb

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy,,Fife,,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Fellow Researcher - John Hendry, @3114852@
    [2] Scotland, National Probate Index 1876-1936

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: National ID

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