Family Tree History for Greg & Linda Hooper

John William RobinsonAge: 62 years18441906

Name
John William Robinson
Given names
John William
Surname
Robinson
Birth 9 August 1844
Birth of a daughter
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Elizabeth Skinner
15 May 1869 (Age 24 years)
MarriageMary Ann SkinnerView this family
12 August 1869 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
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Emily Jane Robinson
1871 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
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John William Ernest Skinner ‘Jack’ Robinson
10 April 1874 (Age 29 years)
Christening of a sonJohn William Ernest Skinner ‘Jack’ Robinson
3 May 1874 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
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Edwin Thomas Robinson
1876 (Age 31 years)
Death of a wifeMary Ann Skinner
8 June 1880 (Age 35 years)
Cause: Congestion of liver & dispepsia
Burial of a wifeMary Ann Skinner
11 June 1880 (Age 35 years)
Death of a sonEdwin Thomas Robinson
30 June 1880 (Age 35 years)

MarriageMary GambleView this family
2 October 1880 (Age 36 years)
Death 24 September 1906 (Age 62 years)
Cause of death: Chronic nephritis
Burial 26 September 1906 (2 days after death)
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Marriage: 12 August 1869Queanbeyan, Nsw
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Marriage: 2 October 1880Majura near Queanbeyan Nsw
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Marriage: 8 January 1850Gunning, Nsw
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BIOGRAPHY: In 1869 John was living at Antills Creek, Molonglo worki ng as a farm labourer on Carwoola Station. When his first wife, Mary An n died in 1880, he was living at Majura near Canberra, working on Duntro on Station.
John eventually moved to Sydney where he did gardening work.
It was said that John had a thick ginger moustache. See separate notes.

DEATH: John died while living with his son (J.W.E.S. Robinson) at 17 Ken ilworth Street, Waverley. Cause of death was "Chronic Nephriitis". H e was 62 yrs old. NSW Reg. No. 7647.

MARRIAGE: Four months after the death of his first wife Mary Ann, John m arried the widow, Mary Armstrong (nee Gambell).

BIRTH: The Robinson family bible records John's date of birth as 9 Aug 1 844. However, the year 1842 is deduced from his marriage certificate . Unable to locate English record.

BURIAL: John was buried in the C. of E. cemetery at Gordon, NSW.

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NSW Reg. No. 3338