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William Franklin Robbins 1850–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1850

Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Feb 1941

Death Location: Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Robbins

Mother: Mary Brawley

Spouse(s): Sarah Carter

Children(s): Walter Robbins, Julia Moore, John Robbins, Mary Gibbs, Martha Reid, James Robbins, Frank Robbins

In 1850, William Franklin Robbins entered the world in Iredell, North Carolina, born to William Robbins And Mary Catherine Brawley. In 1860, William Franklin Robbins resided in School District 70, Granite Hill, Iredell, North C. In 1870, William Franklin Robbins resided in Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, U. William Franklin Robbins married Sarah H Robbins Carter, and had children including Frank Benjamin Robbins, James Winchester Robbins, John Millard Robbins, Julia Victoria Robbin Moore, Martha Ann Robbin Reid, Mary Ida Robbin Gibbs, Walter Robert Quitman Robbins. William Franklin Robbins passed away in 1941 in Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, William Franklin Robbins entered the world in Iredell, North Carolina, born to William Robbins And Mary Catherine Brawley.
  • In 1860, William Franklin Robbins resided in School District 70, Granite Hill, Iredell, North C.
  • In 1870, William Franklin Robbins resided in Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, U.
  • William Franklin Robbins married Sarah H Robbins Carter, and had children including Frank Benjamin Robbins, James Winchester Robbins, John Millard Robbins, Julia Victoria Robbin Moore, Martha Ann Robbin Reid, Mary Ida Robbin Gibbs, Walter Robert Quitman Robbins.
  • William Franklin Robbins passed away in 1941 in Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Robbins's Ancestors

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William Robbins
1850–1941
Birth Place: Iredell, North Carolina
Parents
William Robbins
1812–1884
Randolph Co, NC
Mary (Catherine) Brawley
1819–1905
, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Malings) Robbins
1772–1838
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Izzard
1784–1868
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Robbins's Descendants

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William (Franklin) Robbins (20 Oct 1850–11 Feb 1941) m. Sarah (H Robbins) Carter (27 Mar 1845–14 Sep 1910)
  1. 1. Walter (Robert (Quitman)) Robbins 1877–1967 m. Betty Honeycutt 1885–1974
    1. 1. Mary (Lucy) Robbins 1905–1975 m. Ralph (Alcorn) White 1902–1942
      1. 1. Ralph (Robbins) White 1935–1986
      2. 2. Betty (Jo (White) Gamble) Moore 1930–2011 m. Thomas (Ried) Gamble 1923–1993
    2. 2. James (Walter (Jay or Jaybird)) Robbins 1918–1962
    3. 3. Graham (Franklin) Robbins 1907–1989
    4. 4. Margaret (Eugenia) Robbins 1910–1995
    5. 5. William (Greenberry) Robbins 1912–1990
    6. 6. Clontz Robbins 1921–1996
    7. 7. Kermit ((Buddy)) Robbins 1924–2020
  2. 2. Julia (Victoria Robbin) Moore 1871–1959
  3. 3. John (Millard) Robbins 1873–1964
  4. 4. Mary (Ida Robbin) Gibbs 1874–1913
  5. 5. Martha (Ann Robbin) Reid 1879–1952
  6. 6. James (Winchester) Robbins 1887–1967
  7. 7. Frank (Benjamin) Robbins 1891–1956

William Robbins's Timeline

5 Records

1850
20 Oct 1850
Birth of William Franklin Robbins in Iredell, North Carolina
Iredell, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 10
William Franklin Robbins resided here in School District 70, Granite Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
School District 70, Granite Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
William Franklin Robbins resided here in Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
William Franklin Robbins resided here in Davidson, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Davidson, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1941
11 Feb 1941
Age 91
Death of William Franklin Robbins in Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: School District 70, Granite Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Davidson, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1941
    Event Place: Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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