Abijah ROBBINS
1821 - 1887 (66 years)-
Name Abijah ROBBINS Birth 1821 Cooksville, Peel County, Ontario Gender Male Death 18 Jul 1887 Draper Township, Muskoka County, Ontario, Canada Person ID I121 McNabb 2017 Last Modified 14 Feb 2017
Father Amariah ROBBINS, b. 1796, New York d. 1879, Moore Township (Age 83 years) Relationship Natural Mother Mary (Polly) LAWRENCE, b. 1797, Canada d. 09 May 1881, Clyde Township, Michigan (Age 84 years) Relationship Natural Marriage Hastings County Family ID F57 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Susannah GILPIN, b. 16 Jul 1831, Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland d. 17 Sep 1907, Draper Township, Muskoka County, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years) Marriage 25 Mar 1845 Adjala Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada Children 1. Charlotte ROBINS, b. 1847, Adjala Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada d. 12 Feb 1907, Cooper's Falls, Rama, Ontario, Ontario, Canada (Age 60 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 2. William ROBBINS, b. 13 Jun 1849, Adjala Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada d. 1908 (Age 58 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 3. Margaret ROBBINS, b. 1853, Adjala Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Jul 1929, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada (Age 76 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 4. Sarah Jane ROBBINS, b. 1855, Simcoe County, Ontario [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 5. John ROBBINS, b. 1859, Simcoe County, Ontario d. 1861 (Age 2 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 6. Anne ROBBINS, b. 12 May 1859, Dufferin County d. 17 Dec 1922, Draper Township, Muskoka County, Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 7. Henry ROBBINS, b. 1865, Simcoe County, Ontario d. 1883 (Age 18 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 8. John 2 ROBBINS, b. 1868, Simcoe County, Ontario d. 1947 (Age 79 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] Family ID F47 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - 1. Abijah, a shingle maker, was born in Cooksville, Peel County, Ontario.
2. Collins Family Tree lists Abijah`s birthday as being in 1820.
3. In 1861 Abijah was a shinglemaker living in Tosorontio.
4. In 1871 Abijah was living in Muskoka Twsp., Muskoka District.
5. In 1881, Abijah was living in Draper Twsp.
6. Abijah owned land north of Barkway, Draper Township, Muskoka District. The location is unclear, but appears to be Concession III, Lot 18.
7, Abijah`s son, William, had land east of Barkway, Concession II, Lot 17. The two pieces of land abutted in one corner.
8. Abijah was a Methodist.
9. In 1881 William, Henry and John were living at home.
- Sources
1. Robbins Family Tree, Ancestry.com
2. Ferguson. Clayton. Robbins Discussion Forum, on Genealogy.com at http:genforum.genealogy.com/robbins/messages/6483.html.
3. Davidson, Sheila. Letter to Clayton Ferguson 2, ND.
4. Undated County Map of Draper Township, as found at: www.ontariogenealogy.com/muskokamaps/draper.jpg. 2013.10.29.
5. Shaw, Diane. Email to Glynn Currie, 2014.01.02. 1861 Census Records from Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
6. Archives of Ontario. Ontario Canada Deaths 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Government of Ontario, as found at: http://www.ancestry.ca, 2014.02.13.
7. Library and Archives Canada. Government of Canada, 1881 Census of Canada, Muskoka, Oakley and Ryde and Draper Township, Ancestry, as found at: http://www.ancestry.ca, 2014.02.10.
8. Archives of Ontario. Ontario Canada Marriages, 1801 - 1908, Government of Ontario, as found at: http://www.ancestry.ca, 2014.02.13.
9. Shaw, Diane. Email to Glynn Currie, 2014.01.02. Marriage Records from Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
- 1. Abijah, a shingle maker, was born in Cooksville, Peel County, Ontario.