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CALEB ROBBINS FAMILY BIBLE

All items copied at the Caleb Robbins' home, 751 Jefferson Ave., Franklin, Indiana

Father, Caleb Robbins, was born Sept. 20, 1820 in New York State, Steuben County Moved to Indiana in the year 1845 [more likely 1836 .. L. A. Robbins], departed this life Sept. 13, 1879

Mother, Jane Lewis was born Sept. 1, 1820 in the state of New York, Steuben Cty.

Caleb Robbins and Jane Lewis were married by Rev. Thomas Hill January 9, 1840

Jane, wife of Caleb Robbins, died August 11, 1857, aged 36 years, 345 days.

Caleb Robbins and Sally Meek were married April 15, 1858 by Rev. T. B. Lewis

Sarah, wife of Caleb Robbins, died February 7, 1879

MARRIAGES

Walter S Whitsett and Melvina Robbins were married December 17,1882 by Rev A J Wade
(Witnesses at Whitsett-Robbins wedding were Wm. Robbins and Mary Robbins)

Mary E. Robbins was married to I F Keith by Rev. T. Hill, April, 1859

William M Robbins was married to Mary E. Congden by Rev.T B Lewis, October 28,60

James M Robbins was married to Almah James by Rev. Wm.Gillaspy September 12,1867

Sarah M Robbins was married to Wm. H. Polk by Rev. Wm. B. Lewis November 10,1869

M Robbins and F A Keith married April 11, 1871 by Rev Wm. B Lewis


DEATHS

Gideon Ansel Robbins died Mar 3, 1853 (Caleb & Jane) Old Keith (VRD, Vivian Robbins DeButts)

Juliann Robbins died August 7, 1865

Sarah M Polk, wife of W H Polk,died March 2, 1879

BIRTHS

William Martin Robbins born January 29, 1841 AD

Mary Elizabeth Robbins born April 16, 1842 corr. April 11

James Madison Robbins born December 2, 1843 (JM Shelvin R)

Sarah Mariah Robbins born January 1, AD, 1846

Rowland Monroe Robbins born October 29, 1848

Sylvanus Baly Robbins born May 2, 1851

Gideon Ansel Robbins born February 12, 1853

Julia Ann Robbins born April 7, 1854

BIRTHS

Melvina J Robbins born Nov. 11, 1861

Ishmael M Robbins born Feb 12, 1864

Addison S Robbins born April 15, 1866

Silas H Robbins born Jan 14, 1868

Caleb M Robbins born May 12, 1870

James Robbins born Feb. 18 1872

Amanda Robbins Sept. 11, 1875

William H Robbins born March 7, 1877

Irene Robbins born Oct. 3, 1879

Uzettie Robbins born Jan 7, 1882

Howard Robbins born Aug. 26, 1883

Elsie May Robbins born March 22, 1899

Gladys L Chandler born Sept. 14, 1908

Wm. M. Robbins born Jan. 29, 1841 (Isn't this Uncle Mart, asks Blanche Robbins Risher?)

Mary F. Congdon born Sept. 11, 1843

DEATHS

Ishmael M Robbins departed this life July 8, 1866, aged 1 year, 6 mos.,& 24 days Uzettie Robbins " " " January 22, 1882, aged 14 days

Ida May Whisitt " " " October 29, 1891, aged 5 years,6mos,29 days

Mrs. Etta List " " " April 19, 1896, aged 20 yrs., 7 mo., 8 days

Mary E Robbins " " " January 13, 1902, aged 58 yrs., 4mo.,2 days

James M Robbins " " " February 13, 1920, aged 48 yrs, 1 day

William M Robbins departed this life June 4, 1920, aged 79 yrs. 4 mos., 5 days

Howard Robbins June 2, 1924, aged 40 yrs., 6 mos., 27 days

The above is a true copy taken from the family Bible of William Martin Robbins
of
751 Jefferson St., Franklin, Indiana
signed Vivian Robbins De Butts
before me this 9th day of June, 1949
Jeanne Costantino
My commission expires May 9, 1951
Witnessed also by Edith Ellen Robbins

Thanks to Lanny Robbins for this contribution!


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