Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

Janet Robertson

F, #3281

Pedigree

Last Edited

19 Aug 2002

Marriage*

Janet Robertson married Thomas Marjoribanks.

Children of Janet Robertson and Thomas Marjoribanks

James Marjoribanks+ b. 1701
John Marjoribanks+ b. 1705

Jannet Robertson¹

F, #43151, b. circa 1850

Pedigree

Father

Donald Robertson¹ b. c 1787, d. Feb 1871

Mother

Hannah Oulton¹ b. 1812, d. 1886

Last Edited

26 Jan 2002

Birth*

Jannet Robertson was born circa 1850.^2,1

She was the daughter of Donald Robertson and Hannah Oulton.¹

Census*

Jannet Robertson appeared on the census of 1871 in Barney's River, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

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Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S625] 1871 Canada Census - Pictou County, Nova Scotia , Barney's River District, Schedule of deaths in past 12 months, QUAY 1. Hereinafter cited as 1871 Canada Census - Pictou County, Nova Scotia.

Jeannie Ollison Robertson¹

F, #114418, b. circa 1883

Pedigree

Father

George Robertson¹

Mother

Jean Ollison Groat¹

Last Edited

23 Dec 2021

Birth*

Jeannie Ollison Robertson was born circa 1883.¹

She was the daughter of George Robertson and Jean Ollison Groat.¹

Marriage*

Jeannie Ollison Robertson married William Ballantyne Isbister, son of Thomas Isbister and Jane Ballantyne, on 14 September 1911, in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

. William was 32 years old, a bachelor, Presbyterian, contractor. Jeannie was 28 years old, a spinster, Presbyterian. They were married by license.¹

Family: Jeannie Ollison Robertson and William Ballantyne Isbister

Citations

[S16889] William Ballantyne Isbister & Jeanie Ollison Robertson, (14 September 1911), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 191 Record ID 7921::3190969. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938.

John Robertson¹

M, #71222, b. 1844, d. 1925

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Birth*

John Robertson was born in 1844.¹

Marriage*

He married Jane Price, daughter of William Redman Price and Phebe Strang, on 5 January 1871.¹

Death*

John Robertson died in 1925.¹

Family: John Robertson and Jane Price

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

John Robertson¹

M, #73586, b. 1845, d. 15 October 1876

Pedigree

Last Edited

1 Apr 2015

Nickname

John Robertson also is known commonly by the nickname of Scottie Robertson.¹

Birth*

He was born in 1845.¹

Marriage*

He married Isabella Carruthers, daughter of Samuel Carruthers and Sophia Muttart.¹

Death*

John Robertson died on 15 October 1876; he drowned at sea.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23879,-63.63141

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Inscription: John Scottie Robertson / Drowned at Sea Oct. 15, 1876. / Aged 31 Years / Isabel Carruthers / His Wife / Died January 7, 1918 / Aged 76 Years.¹

Tombstone, John 'Scottie' Robertson (1845-1876), his wife Isabel Carruthers (1842-1918). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of John Robertson and Isabella Carruthers

Sophia Elizabeth Robertson+² b. 1 Dec 1867, d. 23 Apr 1939

Citations

[S9943] Tombstone, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John 'Scottie' Robertson & Isabel Carruthers, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2014.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Lafayette James Robertson

M, #79553

Pedigree

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Child of Lafayette James Robertson and Mary Charlotte Brown

Annie Isabel Robertson b. 15 Nov 1889, d. 30 Apr 1960

Lucia Robertson¹

F, #84392, b. circa 1835, d. circa 1871

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Lucia Robertson was born circa 1835 in Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, Michigan

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Marriage*

She married Charles Jukes Cory, son of Joseph Cory and Gratia Whitney, in June 1870, in Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado, U.S.A.

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Death*

Lucia Robertson died circa 1871, in Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada

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Child of Lucia Robertson and Charles Jukes Cory

Lulo E Cory+¹ b. c 1877

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Maria Robertson¹

F, #71209, b. 1826, d. 1902

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Birth*

Maria Robertson was born in 1826.¹

Marriage*

She married James Richard Price, son of William Redman Price and Phebe Strang, in 1847.¹

Death*

Maria Robertson died in 1902.¹

Family: Maria Robertson and James Richard Price

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Mary Robertson¹

F, #73001

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Marriage*

Mary Robertson married Francis Vincent Murphy.¹

Birth*

Mary Robertson was born in St. Peters, Cape Breton, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

.¹

Child of Mary Robertson and Francis Vincent Murphy

Francis Murphy+¹ b. 20 Dec 1904

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Mary L. Robertson¹

F, #99549

Pedigree

Last Edited

14 Apr 2011

Marriage*

Mary L. Robertson married Charles B. Fowler.¹

Child of Mary L. Robertson and Charles B. Fowler

Victor Clarence Fowler¹ b. 1893, d. 1978

Citations

[S5560] Official Notice of Marriage - Harriett Elizabeth Seaman & Victor Clarence Fowler, Harriett Elizabeth Seaman & Victor Clarence Fowler marriage, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Registration Number 004087.

Matilda E. Robertson^1,2

F, #106827, b. 1913, d. 1997

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

14 Jun 2018

Birth*

Matilda E. Robertson was born in 1913.¹

Marriage*

She married Alward Guy Barlow, son of John Archibald Barlow Sr. and Mary Alice Connell.¹

Death*

Matilda E. Robertson died in 1997.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Children of Matilda E. Robertson and Alward Guy Barlow

Robert Verne Barlow+² b. c 1937, d. 7 Feb 2018
David Barlow² b. 1939, d. 1983

Citations

[S10521] Cemetery Transcripts, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 21-7 (2005), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S12743] Death Notices - Verne Barlow, Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Maud Robertson

F, #36473, b. 30 August 1891, d. 24 April 1956

Pedigree

Father

William Grant Robertson

Mother

Margaret Julia McIntosh

Last Edited

8 Jan 2002

Birth*

Maud Robertson was born on 30 August 1891 in Churchville, Canada

She was the daughter of William Grant Robertson and Margaret Julia McIntosh.

Marriage*

Maud Robertson married Hugh Alfred Calder, son of Frank Calder and Christy Sophia McLean, on 21 October 1924, in Churchville, Pictou County, Canada

Death*

Maud Robertson died on 24 April 1956, at age 64, in Springville, Canada

Family: Maud Robertson and Hugh Alfred Calder

Medora 'Dora' Cecil Robertson¹

F, #58561, b. 22 March 1887

Pedigree

Last Edited

19 Mar 2011

Note*

Medora was nicknamed 'Dora'. In 1992, she lived in the Mill Cove NursingHome, New Brunswick.

Birth*

Medora 'Dora' Cecil Robertson was born on 22 March 1887 in Robertson Point, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Marriage*

She married Harry Balmain Gunter, son of Isaac David Gunter and Ellen Mary Balmain.

Family: Medora 'Dora' Cecil Robertson and Harry Balmain Gunter

Citations

[S1014] Wayne Gunter, "Gunter Family Heritage File" (Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada). . Hereinafter cited as "Gunter Family Heritage File."

Percy Robertson

M, #35690

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Roy Coles Robertson

M, #38563

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

27 Feb 2011

Birth*

Roy Coles Robertson was born in Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Marriage*

He married May Fern Campbell, daughter of Charles August Campbell and Viola Bennet.

Children of Roy Coles Robertson and May Fern Campbell

Darrel Raymond Robertson+ b. 26 Dec 1914
Viola Fern Robertson+ b. 27 May 1916

Sarah Robertson

F, #3842

Pedigree

Father

Lord David Marjoribanks b. 2 Apr 1797, d. 1873

Mother

Marianne Sarah Haggerston b. 11 Nov 1815, d. 19 Aug 1889

Last Edited

23 Jan 2001

Sarah Robertson was the daughter of Lord David Marjoribanks and Marianne Sarah Haggerston.

Sarah Robertson¹

F, #69428, b. 1876, d. 1941

Pedigree

Last Edited

12 May 2011

Birth*

Sarah Robertson was born in 1876.¹

Marriage*

She married John Lowther, son of William Lowther and Sarah MacFadyen.¹

Death*

Sarah Robertson died in 1941.¹

Family: Sarah Robertson and John Lowther

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Sophia Elizabeth Robertson¹

F, #73580, b. 1 December 1867, d. 23 April 1939

Pedigree

Father

John Robertson¹ b. 1845, d. 15 Oct 1876

Mother

Isabella Carruthers¹ b. 1840, d. 7 Jan 1916

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

19 Apr 2017

Name-Com

Sophia Elizabeth Robertson is commonly known as Sophie.

Birth*

She was born on 1 December 1867 in Victoria, British Columbia

.¹

She was the daughter of John Robertson and Isabella Carruthers.¹

Marriage*

Sophia Elizabeth Robertson married William Elmer Callbeck, son of Philip Henry Callbeck and Priscilla Pope Wright, on 31 December 1889.¹

Death*

Sophia Elizabeth Robertson died on 23 April 1939, at age 71.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34684,-63.73410

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Inscription: CALLBECK / William Callbeck / 1864 - 1951 / His Wife / Sophia Robertson / 1867 - 1939 / Blessed are the dead / Which die in the Lord
Back: CALLBECK.²

Tombstone, William Elmer Callbeck (1864-1951), his wife Sophia Robertson (1867-1939). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Sophia Elizabeth Robertson and William Elmer Callbeck

Henry Scott Callbeck+³ b. 31 Mar 1891, d. 5 Jul 1958
Ada Louise Callbeck¹ b. 29 Apr 1893, d. 6 Sep 1984
Isabella Priscilla Callbeck¹ b. 16 Jun 1897, d. 1898
Sarah Mildred Callbeck¹ b. 6 Jun 1899, d. 13 Jun 1986
Jennie Florence Callbeck+ b. 31 Aug 1903, d. 1984
Ralph Robertson Callbeck+ b. 24 May 1905, d. 16 Apr 1967

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6215] Cemetery Marker - William Elmer Callbeck. William Elmer Callbeck & Sophia Robertson, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), p. 477. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.

Thomas Robertson¹

M, #43152, b. circa 1853

Pedigree

Father

Donald Robertson¹ b. c 1787, d. Feb 1871

Mother

Hannah Oulton¹ b. 1812, d. 1886

Last Edited

26 Jan 2002

Birth*

Thomas Robertson was born circa 1853.^2,1

He was the son of Donald Robertson and Hannah Oulton.¹

Census*

Thomas Robertson appeared on the census of 1871 in Barney's River, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

.^2,1

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S625] 1871 Canada Census - Pictou County, Nova Scotia , Barney's River District, Schedule of deaths in past 12 months, QUAY 1. Hereinafter cited as 1871 Canada Census - Pictou County, Nova Scotia.

Viola Fern Robertson

F, #38596, b. 27 May 1916

Pedigree

Father

Roy Coles Robertson

Mother

May Fern Campbell b. 19 Aug 1892

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

13 May 2011

Birth*

Viola Fern Robertson was born on 27 May 1916 in Geddes, South Dakota, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of Roy Coles Robertson and May Fern Campbell.

William Chesley Robertson

M, #18487, b. 18 December 1900, d. 13 September 1958

Pedigree

Father

William Elton Robertson

Mother

Mattie MacKenzie

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Chesley Robertson was born on 18 December 1900 in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William Elton Robertson and Mattie MacKenzie.

Marriage*

William Chesley Robertson married Blanche Evelyn Harding, daughter of James Archibald Harding and Elizabeth Frances Clark, on 23 June 1920, in Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

William Chesley Robertson died on 13 September 1958, at age 57, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Family: William Chesley Robertson and Blanche Evelyn Harding

William Elton Robertson

M, #24584

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of William Elton Robertson and Mattie MacKenzie

William Chesley Robertson+ b. 18 Dec 1900, d. 13 Sep 1958

William Grant Robertson

M, #36479

Pedigree

Last Edited

8 Jan 2002

Child of William Grant Robertson and Margaret Julia McIntosh

Maud Robertson+ b. 30 Aug 1891, d. 24 Apr 1956

William W. Robertson

M, #13768

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Marriage*

William W. Robertson married Eliza Ann Shepherd, daughter of David Shove Shepherd and Mary Trites Strang, on 17 January 1892, in Avon, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Child of William W. Robertson and Eliza Ann Shepherd

Child Robertson b. 25 Jun 1894, d. 25 Jun 1894

Henriette Robichaud^1,2

F, #105959, b. 1850

Pedigree

Father

Thaddie Robichaud¹

Mother

Marie Arseneau¹

Last Edited

23 Sep 2015

Birth*

Henriette Robichaud was born in 1850 in Buctouche, Kent County, New Brunswick

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She was the daughter of Thaddie Robichaud and Marie Arseneau.¹

Marriage*

Henriette Robichaud married Denis Theriault on 6 April 1891, in Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. They were married by banns. Denis was a bachelor, 34 years old, a mail driver, Roman Catholic, living in Shediac. Henriette was a spinster, Roman Catholic, living in Shediac.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Henriette Robichaud was enumerated on the census of 11 April 1901 in the household of Denis Theriault in Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Denis (age 45) were his wife Henriette Robichaud (age 50), their children, Alban (age 6) and Elzir (age 2), and a boarder named Suzanne Robichaud. Denis was a farmer, The family religion was Roman Catholic.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Henriette Robichaud was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Joseph Alban Theriault in Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Alban (age 27) were his wife Catherine/Kathleen Wallace (age 25), their son Ronald (age 2), Alban's mother Henriette (Robichaud) Theriault (age 67).³

Children of Henriette Robichaud and Denis Theriault

Joseph Alban Theriault+² b. Jan 1895, d. 1980
Elzir Theriault² b. 3 Jul 1898

Citations

[S10342] Marriage Registration, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, Denis Theriault & Henriette Robichaud, , 6 April 1891, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F13660, Code B4/1891, Number 2893.
[S10341] 1901 Canada Census, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Denis Theriault household #76, 11 April 1901, digital image of census page, LAC Microfilms T-6428 to T-6556, Page 9. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10343] 1921 Canada Census, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Alban Theriault household #163, 1921, digital image of census page, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 37, Page 19. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Thaddie Robichaud¹

M, #105960

Pedigree

Last Edited

23 Sep 2015

Marriage*

Thaddie Robichaud married Marie Arseneau.¹

Child of Thaddie Robichaud and Marie Arseneau

Henriette Robichaud+¹ b. 1850

Citations

[S10342] Marriage Registration, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, Denis Theriault & Henriette Robichaud, , 6 April 1891, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F13660, Code B4/1891, Number 2893.

Albert Robins¹

M, #97131, b. June 1907

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins¹ b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman¹ b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

26 Nov 2009

Birth*

Albert Robins was born in June 1907 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Albert Robins was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester, Lea, Albert & Cedric and daughters Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Albert Robins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Alexander Robins in Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Alexander (age 65) were his wife Elizabeth (age 54) their children HAttie (age 26), Albert (age 13), Cedric (age 11), Lester (age 36) his wife Hilda Irene (age 22).²

Citations

[S4017] 1911 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #55, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10185] 1921 Canada Census, Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alexander Robins Household #9, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Alexander Robins¹

M, #97122, b. 6 April 1858, d. 22 March 1940

Pedigree

Last Edited

10 Aug 2015

Name-Com

Alexander Robins is commonly known as Sandy Robbins.²

Name Variation

Alexander Robins is also known as Alexander Robbins; this spelling of the surname is inscribed on his tombstone.³

Birth*

He was born on 6 April 1858 in Prince Edward Island

. census records for 1881, 1891, 1901 and 1911 show a calculated birth year range from 1853 to 1859, and entered birth years range from 1842 to 1865. The birth year of 1858 is used for Alexander as it is closest to the earliest known census, 1881, and his tombstone.^4,3

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 3 April 1842 in Prince Edward Island

. This date was entered in the 1901 census, but is likely incorrect.¹

Alt-Birth2

Another alternate birth date is in April 1865 in Prince Edward Island

. This birth year was entered in the 1911 census. His age was also given as 56, which does not coincide with the birth year entered. In the 1901 census his age was entered as 48, which also does not coincide with the birth year.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Joseph Silliker Schurman in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Joseph (age 53) were his wife, Caroline Ellis (age 50), their children George Ellis (age 22), Isaac (age 20), Artemas (age 18), Estelle (age 16) and Mary (age 11). Also enumerated were Alexander Robins (age 22) and Ida Watson (age 18), both servants. The family religion was Baptist. Alexander Robins was Methodist.^6,4

Marriage*

Alexander Robins married Elizabeth A. Crossman.^1,7

Census HeadHousehold

Alexander Robins was head of the household in the census of 6 April 1891 in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Alexander (age 36) were his wife Elizabeth Crossman (age 24), son George L. (age 6) and daughters Phebe J.(age 4) and Emma B. (age 2). Alexander was a farm labourer. He was a Methodist. Elizabeth and the children were Baptists. It was recorded in this census that Alexander's father was born in the U.S.A. and his mother was born in Nova Scotia.⁸

1891 Canada Census, Alexander Robins household, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Census HeadHousehold*

He was head of the household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester & Lea, and daughters Jane, Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.¹

1901 Canada Census, Alexander Robins household, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1 June 1911 in Lot 26, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester, Lea, Albert & Cedric and daughters Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.⁵

1911 Canada Census, Alexander Robins household, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Alexander (age 65) were his wife Elizabeth (age 54) their children HAttie (age 26), Albert (age 13), Cedric (age 11), Lester (age 36) his wife Hilda Irene (age 22).⁹

Death*

He died on 22 March 1940, at age 81, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Obituary: "The death occurred in the late hours of Good Friday of Mr. Alexander Robbins of Central Bedeque at the age of 86 years. The late Mr. Robbins, familiarly known as Sandy, was one of the oldest residents of Bedeque, where he had lived since boyhood and in all those years none spoke ill of him. Industrious, dependable and honest to an unusual degree he lived at peace with his neighbors in a quiet contentment with his family. A good old man has gone to rest, leaving to miss the companionship which existed well over the half-century mark his widow and several children, one of whom, Emma, remained at home with her parents.

The funeral took place on Sunday from his late residence, service at the house being conducted by Rev. Ralph Barker, who was assisted by Rev. D. F. Fraser. The pallbearers were Messrs. Walter Hogg, Fred Moyse, Ralph Callbeck, Howard Schurman, Smith Sherrin and Rufus Bagnall."^2,3

Burial*

He was buried in United Baptist Church Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34245,-63.70255

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Inscription: ROBBINS / Alexander Robbins / 1858-1940 / His Wife / Elizabeth A. Crossman / 1864-1941 / Emma B. Robbins / 1889-1960.³

Tombstone, Alexander Robbins (1858-1940), his wife Elizabeth A. Crossman (1864-1941) and daughter Emma (1889-1960). United Baptist Church Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman

George L. Robins⁸ b. c 1885
Phebe J. Robins⁸ b. c 1887
Lester Robins¹ b. 17 Jun 1887
Jane Robins¹ b. 21 Mar 1889
Emma B. Robins¹ b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 1960
Stella Robins¹ b. 2 Aug 1891
Hattie Robins¹ b. 14 Jun 1895
Ella Robins¹ b. 12 Jul 1897
Lea Robins¹ b. 15 Jul 1900
Albert Robins⁵ b. Jun 1907
Cedric Robins⁵ b. May 1910, d. 26 Sep 1972

Citations

[S4016] 1901 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #66, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District Number 133, Subdistrict Number g-1.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10183] Deaths, Summerside Journal, Summerside, published 26 March 1940, page 4, column 3. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
[S4015] Cemetery Marker - Alexander Robbins. Alexander Robbins, Inscription; David A. Walker, 4 July 2007.
[S4019] 1881 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #80, 1881, Microfilm C-13162, p. 35, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4017] 1911 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #55, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10184] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Joseph Schureman household #132, digital image of original page, LAC Roll C_13162, Page 35. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4974] Cemetery Marker - Alexander Robbins. Alexander Robbins, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 28 August 2010.
[S4018] 1891 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #80, 1891, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10185] 1921 Canada Census, Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alexander Robins Household #9, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Ann Robins

F, #13041, b. 1789, d. 8 February 1827

Pedigree

Father

John Robins¹ b. 1756, d. 1797

Mother

Mary Hooper¹ b. c 1764, d. c 1816

Relationship

3rd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

9 Jan 2019

Birth*

Ann Robins was born in 1789.¹

She was the daughter of John Robins and Mary Hooper.¹

(Bride) Marriage*

Ann Robins married John Craig, son of William Craig and Kennedy Copeland, on 10 January 1810.^2,3

Death*

Ann Robins died on 8 February 1827.²

Burial*

She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36161,-63.72633

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Inscription: In memory of / John Craig Esq. / departed this life / Jan. 25, 1852, / AEt. 63 yrs. / Also his wife / Ann Robins / departed this life / Feb. 8, 1827, / AEt. 37 yrs. / Also his second wife / Elizabeth L. Owen / departed this life / [rest below ground].²

Tombstone for John Craig, his first wife Ann Robins, and second wife, Elizabeth Lowen. North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Ann Robins and John Craig

Mary Craig+ b. c 1811, d. 23 Dec 1892
William Craig+ b. 1813, d. 1860
Sophia Ann Craig+⁴ b. 30 Aug 1819, d. 3 Jul 1898

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2432] Marker Inscription for John Craig, Esq.. Esq. John Craig, Marker Inscription for John Craig, Esq.; David A. Walker, 7 August 2006.
[S13690] Remember Yesterday ~ A History of North Tryon, Prince Edward Island, 1769-1992, 2 Volumes, edited by Hazel & John Robinson North Tryon Historical Association, compiler, (Albany, Prince Edward Island: North Tryon Historical Association, 1993), Volume II, page 38. Hereinafter cited as Remember Yesterday ~ A History of North Tryon.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 55. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Ben Robins¹

M, #66365

Pedigree

Father

Richard Robins² d. Feb 1784

Relationship

4th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

2 Dec 2007

Ben Robins was the son of Richard Robins.²

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2665] John McKinnon, A Sketch Book: Historical Incidents, Traditional Tales and Translations (84 Prince William St., St. John, New Brunswick: Barnes & Co., Ltd., 1915). Hereinafter cited as A Sketch Book: Historical Incidents, Traditional Tales and Translations.

Cedric Robins¹

M, #97132, b. May 1910, d. 26 September 1972

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins¹ b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman¹ b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

26 Sep 2018

Birth*

Cedric Robins was born in May 1910 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Cedric Robins was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester, Lea, Albert & Cedric and daughters Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Cedric Robins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Alexander Robins in Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Alexander (age 65) were his wife Elizabeth (age 54) their children HAttie (age 26), Albert (age 13), Cedric (age 11), Lester (age 36) his wife Hilda Irene (age 22).²

Death*

Cedric Robins died on 26 September 1972, at age 62.³

Burial*

He was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Citations

[S4017] 1911 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #55, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10185] 1921 Canada Census, Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alexander Robins Household #9, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10521] Cemetery Transcripts, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 21-7 (2005), Library of David Arthur Walker,.

Edmond Proctor Robins¹

M, #96882, b. 10 November 1869, d. circa 1872

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Robins² b. 14 Aug 1836, d. 10 Aug 1915

Mother

Frances Boyle² b. 28 May 1836, d. 2 Feb 1915

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

23 Oct 2009

Name Variation

Edmond Proctor Robins is also known as Edwin P. Robins; the name Edwin was inscribed on his tombstone.²

Birth*

He was born on 10 November 1869 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Thomas Robins and Frances Boyle.²

Baptism

Edmond Proctor Robins was baptized on 2 May 1870 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. T. Dienstadt.¹

Death*

He died circa 1872; No death date is inscribed on the tombstone, only that he was 2 years old. The death year was derived from his baptismal record.^2,1

Burial*

He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36147,-63.72603

.
Edwin P. / AET. 2 Yrs. / William A. / AET. 4 Mos. / Also Two Infants / Children of Thomas & / Frances Robins. Thomas & Fanny Robins are buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque. It would appear that this tombstone was erected some time after the death of the children, as there is no information given regarding dates.²

Tombstone, Edwin P., William A. Robins and two infant siblings. North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S3732] Baptismal Record - Edmond Proctor Robins (PEI Baptismal Index), United Church Records, Bedeque, Book 1, p. 135 - Public Records & Archives Office, P.E.I.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - Edmond Proctor Robins (PEI Baptismal Index).
[S3713] Cemetery Marker Edwin P. & William A. Robins. Edwin P. & William A. Robins, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.

Edwin Proctor Robins^1,2

M, #95909, b. 2 July 1872, d. 19 April 1899

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Robins¹ b. 14 Aug 1836, d. 10 Aug 1915

Mother

Frances Boyle¹ b. 28 May 1836, d. 2 Feb 1915

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

9 Dec 2011

Birth*

Edwin Proctor Robins was born on 2 July 1872 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

He was the son of Thomas Robins and Frances Boyle.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Edwin Proctor Robins was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Thomas Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Thomas (age 44) was listed as a farmer and Baptist. Within the household were his wife Fanney (age 44), sons Edwin P. (age 8) and Everett (Evert) E. (age 5). Also in the household was Cecilia Warren (age 16), probably a domestic.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Edwin Proctor Robins was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of Thomas Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Thomas (age 54) was head of household, with his wife Frances (age 54), Edwin P. (age 18) and Everett E. (age 13). Thomas was listed as a farmer and a Methodist. Frances was listed as Methodist, born on Prince Edward Island. Her father was born in Ireland while her mother was born on PEI. They lived on the farm adjacent to that of Joseph Bradshaw and Mary Read.³

Death*

Edwin Proctor Robins died on 19 April 1899, at age 26, in Cornell University, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, U.S.A.

.²

Burial*

He was buried in United Church (Bedeque) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34699,-63.73409

. Bedeque Cemetery is located along the road midway between Bedeque and Lower Bedeque.
Inscription: In Memory Of / Edwin Proctor Robins, / Born At / Central Bedeque / July 2, 1872. / Died at / Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. / April 19 1899. / Mors Janua Vitae [Death is the gate of [everlasting] life].
Left: In Memory Of / Thomas Robins / Died / August 10, 1915. / ÆT. 79. / Also His Wife / Fanny Boyle / Died / Feb. 2, 1915, / ÆT. 83.
Right: Also / Their Son / Dr. Earle Robins / Died / Feb. 28, 1914, / ÆT. 38.²

Tombstone for Edwin Proctor Robins (1872-1899), his parents Thomas Robins (1836-1915) and Fanny Boyle (1836-1915), and his brother Earle Robins (1878-1914). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Citations

[S2666] Census 1881 Canada: Lot 26 - Thomas Robins, Thomas Robins, 1881, Microfilm, C-13162. District 1, Sub-district V, Page 35, Household 135. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S2673] Marker Inscription, Edwin Proctor Robins Marker Inscription, Stone # 197, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of Bedeque Cemetery, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34677,-63.73384.
[S2200] Census return, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Library & Archives Canada, Family 123.

Elizabeth Robins¹

F, #70932, b. 1789

Pedigree

Father

John Robins¹ b. 1756, d. 1797

Mother

Mary Hooper¹ b. c 1764, d. c 1816

Relationship

3rd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

25 May 2013

Birth*

Elizabeth Robins was born in 1789 in Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

(Bride) Marriage*

She married Squire John Wright, son of Nathaniel Wright and Ann Nancy Lord; there were seven children from this marriage. It is believed that John and Elizabeth lived in the Central Bedeque area before moving to the newly developed Searletown district.²

Elizabeth Robins was the daughter of John Robins and Mary Hooper.¹

Children of Elizabeth Robins and Squire John Wright

John Robins Wright+² b. 1814, d. 23 Feb 1890
Harriet Wright+² b. 28 May 1815, d. 27 Oct 1893
Albert Wright³ b. 1818, d. 1828
Solomon Dibble Wright³ b. c 1819, d. 26 Apr 1896
Richard Theodore Wright+³ b. 16 Dec 1821, d. 21 Feb 1914
Thomas Robins Wright³ b. 25 Dec 1823, d. 29 Aug 1908
Anne Wright³ b. 1826, d. 1826

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p.25. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Elizabeth Robins¹

F, #94882, b. 24 July 1845

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Robins¹ b. Sep 1796, d. 7 May 1882

Mother

Isabella Bearsto¹ b. 1809, d. 28 Apr 1869

Relationship

2nd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

30 Mar 2012

Baptism*

Elizabeth Robins was baptized on 24 July 1845 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

.¹

She was the daughter of Thomas Robins and Isabella Bearsto.¹

Marriage*

Elizabeth Robins married Samuel Nelson Warren, son of James Warren and Priscilla, on 2 December 1861, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

. They were married by license, by Rev. Robert Patterson, recorded 31 March 1862. Witnesses were Archibald Ramsay and Isabella Robins (sister of Elizabeth).²

Marriage Registration, Samuel Nelson Warren and Elizabeth Robins.

Family: Elizabeth Robins and Samuel Nelson Warren

Citations

[S886] Compiled by various ministers North Bedeque United Church Records, Book 1, Page 11., North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S6925] Unknown spouses' names, (2 December 1861), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1861-1863), Page 562, Image 21, Samuel Warren & Elizabeth Robins unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.

Ella Robins

F, #55037, b. circa 1873

Pedigree

Father

John Robins

Mother

Lucy Lawrence b. 1851, d. 1901

Last Edited

5 Jan 2007

Birth*

Ella Robins was born circa 1873 in New Brunswick, Canada

She was the daughter of John Robins and Lucy Lawrence.

Ella Robins¹

F, #97129, b. 12 July 1897

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins¹ b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman¹ b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

26 Nov 2009

Birth*

Ella Robins was born on 12 July 1897 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Ella Robins was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester & Lea, and daughters Jane, Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Ella Robins was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester, Lea, Albert & Cedric and daughters Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.²

Citations

[S4016] 1901 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #66, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District Number 133, Subdistrict Number g-1.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4017] 1911 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #55, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Emma B. Robins^1,2

F, #97126, b. 1 January 1890, d. 1960

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins² b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman² b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

16 Apr 2015

Name Variation

Emma B. Robins is also known as Emma B. Robbins.³

Birth*

She was born on 1 January 1890 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

She was the daughter of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.²

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in 1889 the birth year 1889 is inscribed on her tombstone, whereas 1890 was entered in the 1901 census.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Emma B. Robins was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Emma B. Robins was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester & Lea, and daughters Jane, Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Emma B. Robins was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester, Lea, Albert & Cedric and daughters Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.⁴

Death*

Emma B. Robins died in 1960.³

Burial*

She was buried in United Baptist Church Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.
Inscription: ROBBINS / Alexander Robbins / 1858-1940 / His Wife / Elizabeth A. Crossman / 1864-1941 / Emma B. Robbins / 1889-1960.³

Citations

[S4018] 1891 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #80, 1891, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4016] 1901 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #66, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District Number 133, Subdistrict Number g-1.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4015] Cemetery Marker - Alexander Robbins. Alexander Robbins, Inscription; David A. Walker, 4 July 2007.
[S4017] 1911 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #55, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Dr. Everett Earle Robins^1,2

M, #94884, b. circa 1876, d. 28 February 1914

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Robins¹ b. 14 Aug 1836, d. 10 Aug 1915

Mother

Frances Boyle¹ b. 28 May 1836, d. 2 Feb 1915

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

15 Apr 2015

Name-Com

Dr. Everett Earle Robins is commonly known as Earle.²

Birth*

He was born circa 1876.³

He was the son of Thomas Robins and Frances Boyle.¹

Baptism

Dr. Everett Earle Robins was baptized on 30 October 1878 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518,-63.72410

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. W.W. Percival.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Thomas Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Dr. Everett Earle Robins was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of Thomas Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Dr. Everett Earle Robins died on 28 February 1914.²

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34699,-63.73409

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Child of Dr. Everett Earle Robins and Robblee

Dora Fern Robblee+⁵ b. 30 Apr 1895, d. 5 Jan 1997

Citations

[S886] Compiled by various ministers North Bedeque United Church Records, Book 1, Page 157., North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S2673] Marker Inscription, Edwin Proctor Robins Marker Inscription, Stone # 197, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of Bedeque Cemetery, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34677,-63.73384.
[S2666] Census 1881 Canada: Lot 26 - Thomas Robins, Thomas Robins, 1881, Microfilm, C-13162. District 1, Sub-district V, Page 35, Household 135. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S2200] Census return, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Library & Archives Canada, Family 123.
[S4390] Correspondence with Ken Atkey, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

George L. Robins¹

M, #97133, b. circa 1885

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins¹ b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman¹ b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

26 Nov 2009

Birth*

George L. Robins was born circa 1885 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

George L. Robins was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Citations

[S4018] 1891 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #80, 1891, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Hattie Robins¹

F, #97128, b. 14 June 1895

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins¹ b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman¹ b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

26 Nov 2009

Birth*

Hattie Robins was born on 14 June 1895 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Hattie Robins was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester & Lea, and daughters Jane, Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Hattie Robins was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester, Lea, Albert & Cedric and daughters Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Hattie Robins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Alexander Robins in Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Alexander (age 65) were his wife Elizabeth (age 54) their children HAttie (age 26), Albert (age 13), Cedric (age 11), Lester (age 36) his wife Hilda Irene (age 22).³

Citations

[S4016] 1901 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #66, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District Number 133, Subdistrict Number g-1.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4017] 1911 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #55, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10185] 1921 Canada Census, Central Bedeque (Centreville), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alexander Robins Household #9, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Infant Robins¹

?, #96884

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Robins¹ b. 14 Aug 1836, d. 10 Aug 1915

Mother

Frances Boyle¹ b. 28 May 1836, d. 2 Feb 1915

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

22 Oct 2009

Infant Robins was the child of Thomas Robins and Frances Boyle.¹

Burial*

Infant Robins was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36147,-63.72603

.¹

Tombstone, Edwin P., William A. Robins and two infant siblings. North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S3713] Cemetery Marker Edwin P. & William A. Robins. Edwin P. & William A. Robins, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.

Infant Robins¹

?, #96885

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Robins¹ b. 14 Aug 1836, d. 10 Aug 1915

Mother

Frances Boyle¹ b. 28 May 1836, d. 2 Feb 1915

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

22 Oct 2009

Infant Robins was the child of Thomas Robins and Frances Boyle.¹

Burial*

Infant Robins was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36147,-63.72603

Tombstone, Edwin P., William A. Robins and two infant siblings. North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S3713] Cemetery Marker Edwin P. & William A. Robins. Edwin P. & William A. Robins, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.

Isabella Robins¹

F, #73610, b. 1768, d. 27 August 1855

Pedigree

Father

Richard Robins^1,2 d. Feb 1784

Mother

Peton³ d. bt 1776 - 1783

Relationship

4th great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

8 Dec 2011

Name Variation

Isabella Robins is also known as Isabel Robins.²

Birth*

She was born in 1768 in the area of, Amboy, New Jersey

.^1,3

She was the daughter of Richard Robins and Peton.^1,2,3

(Witness) Immigration

Isabella Robins immigrated with Richard Robins to Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

, in 1783;
Richard Robins was a Loyalist from New Jersey who arrived in Lower Bedeque in 1783. The following year he sent for his son, John, and daughter Isabel. (An Island Refuge, edited by Orlo Jones and Doris Haslam) An immigration year of 1785 conflicts with other stories which place the year as 1784, the year recorded for the immigration of John and his sister Isabel. Richard immigrated with Thomas Hooper.^2,4,5

Marriage License

Benjamin Cole and Isabella Robins obtained a marriage license on 13 October 1787. Benjamin Cole, farmer, Richmond Bay, and Isabella Robins, spinster, Bedec (sic). Fees paid 10.⁶

Marriage*

She married Benjamin Cole, son of Mary, married by license issued October 13, 1787.¹

Death*

Isabella Robins died on 27 August 1855, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^1,3

Children of Isabella Robins and Benjamin Cole

Sarah Cole+⁷
Mary Cole⁷
Richard Cole⁷
Amelia Cole⁷
Elizabeth Cole+⁷ b. 1788, d. 10 Jun 1866
James Cole+ b. 22 Apr 1792, d. 22 Feb 1873
Ann Nancy Cole+⁷ b. 9 May 1794, d. 2 Dec 1866
Christiana Cole+⁸ b. 1796, d. 1869
Isabella Cole+⁷ b. 1800, d. 20 Apr 1867
Benjamin Cole⁷ b. 1803, d. 10 Apr 1875
Margaret Cole+⁷ b. c 1807, d. 27 Mar 1883

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S2665] John McKinnon, A Sketch Book: Historical Incidents, Traditional Tales and Translations (84 Prince William St., St. John, New Brunswick: Barnes & Co., Ltd., 1915). Hereinafter cited as A Sketch Book: Historical Incidents, Traditional Tales and Translations.
[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, The Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006). Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
[S425] Ed. Orlo Jones and Doris Haslam, An Island Refuge, Loyalists and Disbanded Troops on the Island of Saint John (Prince Edward Island, Canada: UELAC - Abegweit Branch, 1983), p. 139. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S11216] Launched, Volume II, Genealogy of the Families of Port Hill, Lot 13, Prince Edward Island, Port Hill History Committee, compiler, (Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Port Hill Women's Institute, 2015), page 40. Hereinafter cited as Launched, Volume II.
[S3838] Marriage License - Benjamin Cole and Isabella Robins, Benjamin Cole and Isabella Robins marriage, 13 October 1787, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. R.G. 19 Vital Statistics, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries Marriage Licenses Book 1824-1831, Marriage Licenses issued from the Private Secretary's Office.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 27. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Isabella Robins¹

F, #94875, b. 24 July 1845

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Robins¹ b. Sep 1796, d. 7 May 1882

Mother

Isabella Bearsto¹ b. 1809, d. 28 Apr 1869

Relationship

2nd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

22 Oct 2009

Baptism*

Isabella Robins was baptized on 24 July 1845 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

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She was the daughter of Thomas Robins and Isabella Bearsto.¹

(Witness) Marriage

Isabella Robins witnessed the marriage of Samuel Nelson Warren and Elizabeth Robins on 2 December 1861 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; they were married by license, by Rev. Robert Patterson, recorded 31 March 1862. Witnesses were Archibald Ramsay and Isabella Robins (sister of Elizabeth).²

Citations

[S886] Compiled by various ministers North Bedeque United Church Records, Book 1, Page 11., North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S6925] Unknown spouses' names, (2 December 1861), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1861-1863), Page 562, Image 21, Samuel Warren & Elizabeth Robins unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.

Jane Robins¹

F, #97125, b. 21 March 1889

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins¹ b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman¹ b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

26 Nov 2009

Birth*

Jane Robins was born on 21 March 1889 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

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She was the daughter of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Jane Robins was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester & Lea, and daughters Jane, Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.¹

Citations

[S4016] 1901 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #66, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District Number 133, Subdistrict Number g-1.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

John Robins

M, #55036

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

John Robins married Lucy Lawrence, daughter of William David Lawrence and Jane Hay, circa 1872, in Of New Brunswick, Canada

Child of John Robins and Lucy Lawrence

Ella Robins b. c 1873

John Robins¹

M, #70929, b. 1756, d. 1797

Pedigree

Father

Richard Robins² d. Feb 1784

Mother

Peton d. bt 1776 - 1783

Relationship

4th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

1 Oct 2011

Loyalist*

A Loyalist of the American Revolution.

Birth*

John Robins was born in 1756 in Amboy, New Jersey

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He was the son of Richard Robins and Peton.²

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in 1762.⁴

Biographical Note*

John was an Ensign in His Majesty's 1st Battalion of King's Rangers.⁵

(Witness) Immigration

John Robins immigrated with Richard Robins to Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

Immigration*

John Robins immigrated to Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

, in 1784. "A Loyalist from New Jersey who arrived in Bedeque in 1784. John was the son of Richard Robins and a brother of Isabel Robins. He is the ancestor of the Robins of Bedeque." (A Sketch Book, by John MacKinnon). The obituary for his son Thomas states that the family settled in Cape Traverse after the Revolutionary War.²

Marriage*

He married Mary Hooper, daughter of Thomas Hooper Esq., Sr. and Ann, in 1788.¹

Death*

John Robins died in 1797, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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Children of John Robins and Mary Hooper

Maria Robins¹ b. c 1786
Ann Robins+¹ b. 1789, d. 8 Feb 1827
Elizabeth Robins+¹ b. 1789
Richard Robins¹ b. 1791
John Robins¹ b. 1795
Thomas Robins+¹ b. Sep 1796, d. 7 May 1882

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2665] John McKinnon, A Sketch Book: Historical Incidents, Traditional Tales and Translations (84 Prince William St., St. John, New Brunswick: Barnes & Co., Ltd., 1915). Hereinafter cited as A Sketch Book: Historical Incidents, Traditional Tales and Translations.
[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, The Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), Pg. 33. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S425] Ed. Orlo Jones and Doris Haslam, An Island Refuge, Loyalists and Disbanded Troops on the Island of Saint John (Prince Edward Island, Canada: UELAC - Abegweit Branch, 1983), p. 139. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S11216] Launched, Volume II, Genealogy of the Families of Port Hill, Lot 13, Prince Edward Island, Port Hill History Committee, compiler, (Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Port Hill Women's Institute, 2015), page 40. Hereinafter cited as Launched, Volume II.
[S2670] Obituary - Summerside Journal, Thomas Robins, Summerside Journal, Summerside, 18 May 1882, p. 3., col. 2. Hereinafter cited as Summerside Journal.

John Robins¹

M, #70936, b. 1795

Pedigree

Father

John Robins¹ b. 1756, d. 1797

Mother

Mary Hooper¹ b. c 1764, d. c 1816

Relationship

3rd great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

16 Dec 2010

Birth*

John Robins was born in 1795.²

He was the son of John Robins and Mary Hooper.¹

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).

Lea Robins¹

M, #97130, b. 15 July 1900

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Robins¹ b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 22 Mar 1940

Mother

Elizabeth A. Crossman¹ b. 1864, d. 1941

Last Edited

26 Nov 2009

Birth*

Lea Robins was born on 15 July 1900 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Alexander Robins and Elizabeth A. Crossman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lea Robins was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester & Lea, and daughters Jane, Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lea Robins was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Alexander Robins in Lot 26, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Alexander's wife Elizabeth, sons Lester, Lea, Albert & Cedric and daughters Emma, Stella, Hattie and Ella.²

Citations

[S4016] 1901 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #66, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District Number 133, Subdistrict Number g-1.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4017] 1911 Canada Census - Alexander Robins, Household #55, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.