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William Heppel Robinson 1821 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1898

Death Location: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA

Father: William Robson

Mother: Margaret Hepple

Spouse(s): Caroline Letts

Children(s): Margarette Robinson

The story of William Heppel Robinson began in 1821 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England. In 1850, William Heppel Robinson resided in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA. William Heppel Robinson married Caroline Letts, and had children including Margarette Agnes Robinson. William Heppel Robinson passed away in 1898 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Heppel Robinson began in 1821 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1850, William Heppel Robinson resided in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • William Heppel Robinson married Caroline Letts, and had children including Margarette Agnes Robinson.
  • William Heppel Robinson passed away in 1898 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Robson
1777 – 1827
Birth Location: West Newham, Northumberland England
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Margaret Hepple
1788 – 1876
Birth Location: Shilbottle, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Letts
1825 – 1877
Birth Location: West, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Margarette Robinson
1854 – 1921
Birth Location: California, USA
MR

William Robinson's Ancestors

Self
William Robinson
1821 – 1898
Birth Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Parents
William Robson
1777 – 1827
West Newham, Northumberland England
Margaret Hepple
1788 – 1876
Shilbottle, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
William Robson
1742 – 1825
West Newham, Northumberland England
Jane Stewart
1752 – 1831
Liddlesdale, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Robson
1711 – 1767
Hannah Jameson
1720 – 1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Robson
1674 – 1752
Mary Belfield
1680 – 1764

William Robinson's Descendants

1.
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William (Heppel) Robinson (1821 – 12 Nov 1898) m. Caroline Letts (1825 – 17 Jan 1877)
  1. 1. Margarette (Agnes) Robinson (1854 – 1921) m. Lafayette Houghton (abt 1848 – 1902)
    1. 1. Grace Houghton (Abt. 1887 – 4 September 1967) m. James (A. B) Gildner (18 Mar 1884 – 5 July 1937)
      1. 1. Grace (A) Gildner (21 Jul 1908 – 2 Jan 1995) m. Silas (Emmett) Williams (13 Feb 1903 – 23 Apr 1979)
        1. 1. James (Silas) Williams (24 Jul 1928 – Jan 1977)
      2. 2. Alice Gildner (28 Dec 1912 – 27 October 2001) m. Lawrence (Reed) Toland (1903 – 1939)
        1. 1. Lawrence Toland (1931 – 1 Feb 2010)
        2. 2. Earl (Reed) Toland (1935 – 2 June 1935)
        3. 3. James (Winford) Toland (1935 – 2 Jun 1935)
        4. 4. Evelyn Grossi (5 Dec 1937 – ) m. James (L) Grossi (12 Dec 1935 – )
    2. 2. Henry (A) Knighton (Mar 1889 – )
    3. 3. Clara (May) Knighton (Aug 1890 – )
    4. 4. Alice (C) Knighton (Aug 1894 – )

William Robinson's Timeline

5 Records

1821
1821
Birth of William Heppel Robinson in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Morpeth, Northumberland, England
1845
1 Mar 1845
Age 24
William Heppel Robinson was married in Zorra, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Zorra, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1850
1850
Age 29
William Heppel Robinson resided here in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA
New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
William Heppel Robinson resided here in Township 9, Calaveras, California, USA
Township 9, Calaveras, California, USA
1898
12 Nov 1898
Age 77
Death of William Heppel Robinson in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Calaveras, California; Roll: M593_70; Page: 244A; Family History Library Film: 545569
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois; Roll: M432_133; Page: 83A; Image: 171

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Zorra, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Brock

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois; Roll: M432_133; Page: 83A; Image: 171

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9, Calaveras, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Calaveras, California; Roll: M593_70; Page: 244A; Family History Library Film: 545569

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1898
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
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