Catherine Ellen Robinson

F, b. 29 September 1872, d. 20 June 1929
  • Catherine Ellen Robinson was born on 29 September 1872.
  • She was the daughter of Edward Robinson and Mary Ann McCaul.
  • Catherine Ellen Robinson died on 20 June 1929 at age 56.

Charles Robinson

M, b. 10 May 1789, d. 4 August 1860
  • Charles Robinson was baptized on 10 May 1789 in Stillington, Yorkshire. A father's name was not recorded on the baptism record.
  • He was the son of Mary Robinson.
  • At the age of 23 years, 5 months and 23 days, Charles Robinson married Hannah Wright, daughter of Mary Unknown, on 2 November 1812 in Alne, Yorkshire. Hannah is shown as 21 years old.
  • In December 1824,his wife, Hannah Wright died at age 32. And Charles remarried.
  • At the age of 39 years, 8 months and 24 days, Charles Robinson married Hannah Tessyman, daughter of James Tessyman and Jane Unknown, on 3 February 1829 in Stockton-on-the-Forest, Yorkshire.
  • Charles Robinson and Hannah Tessyman appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in Tollerton, Yorkshire. The census record shows Charles as a Herder, aged 50, born in county, living with his wife Hannah, 40, son Charles 6, and son/grandson Joseph 5.

  • Charles Robinson and Hannah Tessyman appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Tollerton. Charles senior is shown as a 60 year old pig butcher, born Stillington, living wtih his wife Hannah aged 54, a charwoman born Stockton, and his son Charles 16 a bricklayer, born Tollerton.

  • Charles Robinson died on 4 August 1860 in Whixley District, Yorkshire, at age 71. He was an agricultural labourer, aged 71. His death was witnessed by his wife Hannah.
  • There is a death of a Charles Robinson recorded in the Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire North Riding in September 1860, however, this may not be the correct date of death for thisCharles Robinson.
  • Here is a little information about the parish of ALNE, the ancestral home of the Robinsons, transcribed in 1820:-
    "ALNE, a parish in the wapentake of Bulmer, a part in the liberty of St. Peter's; 3½ miles SW. of Easingwold. The church is a handsome edifice, dedicated to St. Mary, in the deanry of Bulmer. The living is a vicarage, and in the patronage of William John Bethel, Esq. of which the Rev. Henry Chaloner, A. M. is the incumbent. This village takes its name from the Latin word Alnus, (the alder tree) it being situated in a low swampy country, which formerly abounded with alders, and thence was called the Forest of Alders. Pop. 386."
    TOLLERTON, in the parish of Alne, wapentake of Bulmer, and liberty of St. Peter's; 1¼ miles SE. of Alne, 4 miles S. of Easingwold. This village, situated on the verge of the great forest of Galtres, is supposed to be one of the places where travellers, on entering the forest, paid a certain toll, for which they were furnished with a guide, properly armed, to defend them from the attacks of robbers and wild beasts, with both of which that extensive forest is said to have abounded. Here is a Methodist chapel and Sunday school. At the western extremity of the village runs a small rivulet, which tradition says was once a navigable river, named Carr or Kyle, and, in digging for the foundation of a water mill, in 1815, part of a ship was discovered, at the depth of from ten to twelve feet below the surface. There is here a fair for sheep and cattle on the 15th of August. Population. 481."

Children of Charles Robinson and Hannah Wright

Child of Charles Robinson and Hannah Tessyman

Charles Robinson

M, b. 2 February 1835, d. March 1868
  • Charles Robinson was born on 2 February 1835.
  • He was the son of Charles Robinson and Hannah Tessyman.
  • Charles Robinson was baptized on 8 March 1835 in Alne, near Tollerton, Yorkshire.
  • At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Charles Robinson was living in the household of Charles Robinson and Hannah Tessyman in Tollerton, Yorkshire. The census record shows Charles as a Herder, aged 50, born in county, living with his wife Hannah, 40, son Charles 6, and son/grandson Joseph 5.

  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Charles Robinson was living in the household of Charles Robinson and Hannah Tessyman in Tollerton. Charles senior is shown as a 60 year old pig butcher, born Stillington, living wtih his wife Hannah aged 54, a charwoman born Stockton, and his son Charles 16 a bricklayer, born Tollerton.

  • At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Charles Robinson was living in the household of Hannah Tessyman in Tollerton, Yorkshire. Hannah is shown as 63 years old, a butchers widow, born Stockton, head of family living with son Charles aged 26 born Tollerton a Tile Maker.

  • At the age of 29 years, 10 months and 15 days, Charles Robinson married Elizabeth Smith, daughter of William Smith, on 17 December 1864 in Alne, York. Elizabeth was 24 and Charles was 29. Her father was listed as William Smith and his as Charles Robinson.
  • There is a death of a Charles Robinson recorded in the Great Ouseburne, Yorkshire West Riding in March 1868, however, this may not be the correct date of death for thisCharles Robinson.The age given on the record is not clear. It could be 30 or 39 according to the transcriber.

Children of Charles Robinson and Elizabeth Smith

Charles William Robinson

M, b. 1866
  • Charles William Robinson was born in 1866 in Tollerton, Yorkshire. His birth is registered in the March Quarter in the Great Ouseburn Registraion District.
  • He was the son of Charles Robinson and Elizabeth Smith.
  • Charles William Robinson appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Demesnes Farm, Easingwold, Yorkshire. Charles is shown as a 15 year old farm servant (indoors) born Tollerton working for a John Scott.

  • His marriage, at 31 years, to Elizabeth Hensby was registered in the December 1897 Quarter Registration District.
  • Charles William Robinson appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Tollerton. Charles is shown as a 35 year old Malster labourer born Tollerton.

Child of Charles William Robinson and Elizabeth Hensby

Colin Albert Robinson

M, b. 26 November 1923, d. July 2010
  • Colin Albert Robinson was born on 26 November 1923 in Childers, Queensland.
  • At the age of 26 years, 3 months and 20 days, Colin Albert Robinson married Hazel Esme Kingston, daughter of Joseph Kingston and Anna Christina Barnett, on 18 March 1950 in Bundaberg, Queensland.
  • Colin Albert Robinson and Hazel Esme Kingston moved to Gympie in 1950.They then moved to Rockhampton in about 1954.
  • Colin Albert Robinson died in July 2010 in Hervey Bay, Queensland, at age 86.

Cornelius James Robinson

M, b. 2 April 1914, d. 7 November 1975
  • Cornelius James Robinson was born on 2 April 1914 in Sandgate, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Sidney Herbert Robinson and Mary Ellen McAuliffe.
  • Cornelius James Robinson was of the Roman Catholic
    faith.
  • He's and May Birrer's first child Anthony was born 13 November 1932 in Sandgate, Queensland. He was born prematurely after May had a fall while visiting her father in hospital and did not survive.
  • At the age of 18 years, 7 months and 23 days, Cornelius James Robinson married May Birrer, daughter of Adolf Birrer and Ida May Barnes, on 25 November 1932 in Queensland. May and Con lived in Red Hill and then Sandgate where Con worked for his father as a plumber.
  • Cornelius James Robinson joined the Australian Army on 10 December 1941 in Toowoomba, Queensland. His service number was QX25057. He listed his next of kin as May Robinson and gave her address as c/- Mrs S H Robinson of Sandgate. His occupation was a railway porter. He had his medical examination in Miles where he lived at the time, in the November before he enlisted. He was discharged on 30 November 1945, a signalman with the B9 Australian High Speed Signal Section. At the time he was living at Rainbow Street, Shorncliffe.
  • Cornelius James Robinson died on 7 November 1975 in Roma, Queensland, at age 61. He died from an asthma attack.

Child of Cornelius James Robinson and May Birrer

Doris Robinson

F, b. circa 1895

Edward Robinson

M, b. 1837, d. 20 November 1909
  • Edward Robinson was born in 1837 in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. He was the son of Robert Robinson and Alice Traynor.
  • At the age of 27 years, Edward Robinson married Mary Ann McCaul, daughter of Thomas McCaul and Mary Mullin, on 28 July 1864 in Queensland.
  • Edward Robinson and Mary Ann McCaul appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Geham. Edward was a farmer. Their daughter Sarah also lived at Geham.
  • Edward Robinson died on 20 November 1909 in Queensland.
  • Edward was buried on 21 November 1909 in Cabarlah Cemetery. RC1-00C-0011.

Children of Edward Robinson and Mary Ann McCaul

Edward Robinson

M, b. 1882, d. 29 December 1965

Edward James Robinson

M, b. 17 March 1884, d. 10 April 1952
  • Edward James Robinson was born on 17 March 1884 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of William Frederick Robinson and Sarah Ann Kingston.
  • At the age of 28 years, 7 months and 6 days, Edward James Robinson married Jane Cunningham on 23 October 1912 in Queensland.
  • Edward James Robinson died on 10 April 1952 in Queensland at age 68.

Eleanor Robinson

F, b. 17 September 1868, d. 21 September 1868
  • Eleanor Robinson was born on 17 September 1868 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon.
  • Eleanor Robinson died on 21 September 1868 in Queensland.

Eliabeth Robinson

F, b. circa 1830
  • Eliabeth Robinson was born circa 1830.
  • Eliabeth Robinson married John Poxon circa 1854.

Child of Eliabeth Robinson and John Poxon

Elizabeth Robinson

F, b. 14 July 1850, d. 6 April 1904

Elizabeth Richardson (Robinson) 1850-1904 - daughter of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon, sister of Mary Robinson-Gillies
  • Elizabeth Robinson was born in 1850 in York.
  • She was baptized on 14 July 1850 in Holy Trinity Kings Court, York, Yorkshire. Elizabeth was 15 at the time she immigrated to Australia.
  • She was the daughter of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Elizabeth Robinson was living in the household of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon in Clifton, York. James is shown as 34 year old, born Tollerton, a garden labourer, living with Elizabeth aged 24 born Pickering, Jane 2, Elizabeth 9 months both born York. A William Hudson 33 a garden labourer aged 33, born Guisbro, and Mary Hudson 33, born Pickering also lived with them as lodgers. Mary was born in Pickering so is possibly Elizabeth's older sister or cousin.

  • At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Elizabeth Robinson was living in the household of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon in Micklegate, York. James is shown as a 44 year old labourer, born Tollerton, living with his wife Elizabeth 34, born Pickering and children Jane 12, Elizabeth 10, Ann 8, Mary 6 and William 4 born in York.

  • Elizabeth Robinson immigrated on 8 December 1865 to Brisbane, Queensland, with James Robinson. James and Elizabeth travelled on the Queen of the South with their 5 children, Jane 17, Elizabeth 15, Ann 13, Mary 10 and William aged 3. The ship left London on 2 September 1865 and arrived in Brisbane on the 8 December 1865. The Captain was Captain J Purvis and the surgeon GJ Wood.
  • At the age of 22 years, 6 months and 18 days, Elizabeth Robinson married William Herbert Richardson on 1 February 1873 in Ebenezer, Ipswich, Queensland.
  • Elizabeth Robinson and William Herbert Richardson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Glenaven, Djuan. William was a farmer.
  • Elizabeth Robinson died on 6 April 1904 in Crow's Nest, Queensland, at age 53.
  • Elizabeth was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. The grave record shows she died on 28 April 1904 (this is incorrrect), and is buried as UNKNOWN Richardson.

Children of Elizabeth Robinson and William Herbert Richardson

Elizabeth Robinson

F, b. 1875, d. March 1951
  • Elizabeth Robinson was born in 1875 in Brisbane, Queensland. She was the daughter of Robert Robinson and Elizabeth Parr.
  • At the age of 50 years, Elizabeth Robinson married Samuel Fitch, son of John Fitch and Karolina Puschmann, on 27 June 1925 in Queensland.
  • Elizabeth Robinson died in March 1951 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Ellen Jane Robinson

F, b. 16 December 1870, d. 1971
  • Ellen Jane Robinson was born on 16 December 1870 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Louis Robinson and Harriet Ladner.
  • At the age of 29 years, Ellen Jane Robinson married George Case, son of William Joseph Case and Mary Davies, in 1900 in Queensland.
  • In 1901 George's name appeared on the Crow's Nest Post Office register. He lived at Ravensbourne. He was a farmer.
  • Ellen Jane Robinson and George Case appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Taylor's Siding. George was a farmer.
  • Ellen Jane Robinson and George Case appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Geham. George was a farmer.
  • In 1950,her husband, George Case died in Queensland.
  • Ellen Jane Robinson died in 1971 in Queensland.

Children of Ellen Jane Robinson and George Case

Emily Jane Robinson

F, b. 14 May 1866, d. 8 July 1868
  • Emily Jane Robinson was born on 14 May 1866.
  • She was the daughter of Louis Robinson and Harriet Ladner.
  • Emily Jane Robinson died on 8 July 1868 in Queensland at age 2.
  • Emily was buried in Janefield, Merritt's Creek. She was buried under a tree at the top of the hill. A plaque was placed on the tree by Harriet and Lous' descendants in 1997.

Emma Christina Robinson

F, b. 23 February 1893, d. 15 December 1972
  • Emma Christina Robinson was born on 23 February 1893 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of William Frederick Robinson and Sarah Ann Kingston.
  • At the age of 19 years, 11 months and 12 days, Emma Christina Robinson married Herbert Adam Woodward on 4 February 1913 in Queensland.
  • Emma Christina Robinson died on 15 December 1972 at age 79.

Ernest Robinson

M, b. circa 1850
  • Ernest Robinson was born circa 1850.
  • Ernest Robinson married Florence Emma Lines in 1888 in New Zealand.

Children of Ernest Robinson and Florence Emma Lines

Florence Ida Robinson

F, b. 1890
  • Florence Ida Robinson was born in 1890 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of William Robinson and Rhoda Ann Randall.
  • At the age of 22 years, Florence Ida Robinson married Carl Heinrich Lube on 5 June 1912 in Queensland.

Gertrude Vera Robinson

F, b. 1894

Child of Gertrude Vera Robinson and Frederick William Arnold

Gladys Margherite Froomes Robinson

F, b. circa 1890
  • Gladys Margherite Froomes Robinson was born circa 1890.
  • Gladys Margherite Froomes Robinson married Leslie Wellington Moore, son of Christopher Moore and Joanna McLean, in 1921 in Sydney, New South Wales. They had three children.
  • Gladys was buried in Deniliquin Cemetery.

Hannah Dixon Robinson

F, b. 4 December 1870, d. 27 July 1953
  • Hannah Dixon Robinson was born on 4 December 1870 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon.
  • At the age of 24 years, 6 months and 22 days, Hannah Dixon Robinson married William Henry Rankin, son of John Rankin and Margaret Ann McCann, on 26 June 1895 in Boonah, Queensland.
  • On 3 May 1922, Hannah Dixon Robinson's and William Henry Rankin's son John was married. The wedding notice stated that they lived at Grantham.
  • On 8 June 1938,her husband, William Henry Rankin died in Queensland.
  • Hannah Dixon Robinson died on 27 July 1953 in Queensland at age 82.
  • Hannah was buried in Lowood Cemetery. Her son James is buried with them.

Children of Hannah Dixon Robinson and William Henry Rankin

Henry Robinson

M, b. circa 1850
  • Henry Robinson was born circa 1850.
  • He selected land in the 1880's at Perseverance. He obtained Portion 48V (Crow's Nest Parish) where he build his home at the southern end of the property. The Munro tramway was later built near the home. The property was later owned by John Hanrahan, and then by Frances Diamond.
    Henry Robinson land selection 180's

Henry Edward Robinson

M, b. 1878, d. 29 October 1946
  • Henry Edward Robinson was born in 1878. He was the son of George Henry and Jane Robinson.
  • Henry Edward Robinson died on 29 October 1946 in Queensland.
  • Henry was buried on 30 October 1946 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. METH3-005-0066.

Henry Phillip Robinson

M, b. 7 June 1868, d. 11 March 1946
  • Henry Phillip Robinson was born on 7 June 1868 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Louis Robinson and Harriet Ladner.
  • At the age of 22 years and 25 days, Henry Phillip Robinson married Lucy Mann on 2 July 1890 in Queensland. They had seven children and spent time in Comet (1893), Clermont (1895), settled at Yarranlea near Pittsworth (1903) before moving to North Pine area.
  • Henry Phillip Robinson died on 11 March 1946 in Redcliffe, Queensland, at age 77.

Herbert Robinson

M, b. circa December 1874
  • Herbert Robinson was born circa December 1874 in Tollerton, Yorkshire.
  • He was the son of Robert Robinson and Elizabeth Smith.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Herbert Robinson was living in the household of Elizabeth Smith and Robert Robinson in Tollerton. Robert (Jnr) is shown as a 35 year old ag labourer born Tollerton, living with his wife Elizabeth 40 also born Tollerton and their 6 year old son Herbert born Tollerton.

Herbert Robinson

M, b. June 1898
  • Herbert Robinson's birth was registered in the an unknown place , an unknown place Registration District in the June 1898 Quarter. Easingwold District included the village of Tollerton.
  • He was the son of Charles William Robinson and Elizabeth Hensby.
  • His marriage, at 26 years, to Harriet Mothersdale was registered in the June 1924 Quarter Registration District.

Child of Herbert Robinson and Harriet Mothersdale

Herbert Robinson

M, b. 22 January 1873, d. 1900
  • Herbert Robinson was born on 22 January 1873 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Louis Robinson and Harriet Ladner.
  • . Herbert may be the son who died in South Africa who was referred to in his father's obituary of 1901.

Isabell Warrington Robinson

F, b. circa 1900

James Robinson

M, b. 2 January 1817, d. 22 June 1896
  • James Robinson was baptized on 2 January 1817 in Alne, near Tollerton, Yorkshire. James was 48 when he immigrated in 1865.
  • He was the son of Charles Robinson and Hannah Wright.
  • At the age of 30 years, 4 months and 23 days, James Robinson married Elizabeth Dixon, daughter of William Dixon and Ann Brown, on 25 May 1847 in York, Yorkshire North Riding, England. His father was Charles Robinson and he is listed as being 23 years old, not 30. Elizabeth was 21 years old, father William Dixon.
  • James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Clifton, York. James is shown as 34 year old, born Tollerton, a garden labourer, living with Elizabeth aged 24 born Pickering, Jane 2, Elizabeth 9 months both born York. A William Hudson 33 a garden labourer aged 33, born Guisbro, and Mary Hudson 33, born Pickering also lived with them as lodgers. Mary was born in Pickering so is possibly Elizabeth's older sister or cousin.

  • In 1854 he was a laborer and bricklayer in Clifton, York, Yorkshire, England.
  • James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Micklegate, York. James is shown as a 44 year old labourer, born Tollerton, living with his wife Elizabeth 34, born Pickering and children Jane 12, Elizabeth 10, Ann 8, Mary 6 and William 4 born in York.

  • James Robinson immigrated to Brisbane, Queensland, on 8 December 1865. James and Elizabeth travelled on the Queen of the South with their 5 children, Jane 17, Elizabeth 15, Ann 13, Mary 10 and William aged 3. The ship left London on 2 September 1865 and arrived in Brisbane on the 8 December 1865. The Captain was Captain J Purvis and the surgeon GJ Wood.
  • James became a farmer in the Jeebropilly District near Ipswich.
  • He witnessed the burial of John Thomas Gillies on 23 January 1890 in Jeebropilly (Stone Quarry) Cemetery, Ebenezer, Fassifern, Queensland.
  • James Robinson died on 22 June 1896 in Jeebropilly, Ebenezer, Fassifern, Queensland, at age 79.

Children of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon