Meredith Robbins

1891 - 1974  (83 years)

• Name	Meredith Robbins
  Birth	11 Mar 1891	Russell Co., KS
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Dec 1974	Escambia Co., FL
  Person ID	I6894	forneyclark
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	George Thomas Robbins,   b. 4 Apr 1842, Letts, Decatur Co., IN d. 19 Jul 1913, Russell, KS (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Vanderbur,   b. 28 Sep 1852, Letts, Decatur Co., IN d. 15 Feb 1942, Collingwood, NJ or Canton, Stark Co., OH (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	29 Aug 1875	Lucas, IA
  Family ID	F2757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Sophia Thomas,   b. 28 Nov 1895, KS d. 29 Nov 1989, Escambia Co., FL (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1916
  Children	1. Mary Louisa Robbins,   b. ABT. 1917, KS (Age ~ 107 years)   2. Bess Robbins   3. Edward T. Robbins,   b. ABT. 1921 (Age ~ 103 years)   4. Living Robbins   5. Daniel Otis Robbins,   b. 1931, TN d. 26 Aug 1990, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F4051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

  Robbins, Floyd Joseph “Joe” (b.1886) & Charles Leonidas Robbins (1876-1937 or 1938) & Roy Stone Robbins (b. 1893) & Sarah Steinle & Ethel Laverne Robbins (b.1879) & Barnadus Perry Bratt (b. abt. 1880) & Meredith Robbins (b. 1891) & Otis Dan Treiber (1889-1988) & Roy Robbin Bratt (b. 1904) & George Thomas Robbins (1842-1913) & Mary Elizabeth Vanderbur Huddleston (1852-1942) & Verne Perry Bratt (b. 1899) & Olive Robbins (b. 1888) Group photo includes (standing, L-R) Floyd Joseph “Joe” Robbins & Charles Leonidas Robbins & Roy Stone Robbins & Sarah Steinle Robbins & Ethel Laverne Robbins Bratt & Barnadus Perry Bratt & Meredith Robbins & Otis Dan Treiber. Seated (L-R) are Roy Robbin Bratt & George Thomas Robbins & Mary Elizabeth Vanderbur Huddleston Robbins & Verne Perry Bratt & Olive Robbins Treiber. This picture was taken 1907-1910 and came from the Robbins Collection by Joyce King Higginbotham, along with the identification of George Thomas Robbins & Mary Vandebur Huddleston Robbins. Charles Leonidas Robbins was identified by Robert Holmes. All other family members were identified by Ross and Gean Bratt.

  
  

  Documents		Robbins, Olive: Birth Page, Bible (dated 1889) of Olive Robbins (1888-1961) Bible records of Olive Robbins Treiber came from Ron Colling, Jr. See also Ron Colling, Jr.’s website the “Arthur Colling Line” at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=roncollingjr&id=I162
  		Robbins, Olive: Marriage Page, Bible (dated 1889) of Olive Robbins (1888-1961) Bible records of Olive Robbins Treiber came from Ron Colling, Jr. See also Ron Colling, Jr.’s website the “Arthur Colling Line” at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=roncollingjr&id=I162

  
  

• Notes

  ******** Source: Leigh Meredith Robbins: Meredith Robbins and Ruth Sophia Thomas were married on Feb. 12th 1916 and had 5 children: Mary Louisa, Bess, Edward, Daniel Otis, and one child who is living. Meredith Robbins passed away in 1974. Ruth Sophia Thomas Robbins passed away the day after her 94th birthday in 1989. Daniel Otis Robbins passed away in 1990. ******** Source: Joyce King Higginbotham: MEREDITH9 ROBBINS (TEXT OMITTED) was born Mar 11, 1891 in KS. He married RUTH S THOMAS Feb 12, 1906. More About MEREDITH ROBBINS: Occupation: 1931, Manager, Kress Co. Resided: 1931, Knoxville, TN More About MEREDITH ROBBINS and RUTH THOMAS: Marriage: Feb 12, 1906 Children of MEREDITH ROBBINS and RUTH THOMAS are: i. MARY LOUISE10 ROBBINS, b. Mar 19, 1917. ii. ESTHER BESS ROBBINS, b. Oct 11, 1918. iii. EDWARD THOMAS ROBBINS, b. Oct 10, 1921. iv. DORRIS ELLEN ROBBINS, b. Mar 12, 1927. ********* Source: Donna Forney Clark, August 2021: I have deleted parts of the original text that I posted from the site below to reflect current thought, opinion, or proof concerning this particular branch of the Robbins family. SEE JODY PALM'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=jpalm37743&id=I141 1. George Thomas ROBBINS (text omitted) was born 12 APR 1842 in Letts, Decatur, Indiana, and died 26 JUL 1913 in Russell, , Kansas. He married Mary E. VANDERBUR 29 AUG 1875 in , Lucas, Iowa, daughter of Francis VANDERBUR and Elvira THOMPSON. She was born 28 SEP 1852 in Letts, Decatur, Indiana, and died 15 FEB 1942 in Canton, Stark, Ohio. Children of George Thomas ROBBINS and Mary E. VANDERBUR are: 2 i. Charles Leonidas ROBBINS was born 7 DEC 1876, and died 1937 in Iowa City, , Iowa. He married Clara HARTMAN. 3 ii. Ethel LaVerne ROBBINS was born 11 AUG 1879 in Russell, , Kansas, and died 15 APR 1948 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon. She married Barney BRITT [Barnadus Perry Bratt] 4 iii. Earl ROBBINS was born 4 OCT 1882, and died 1939 in Canyon, , Texas. He married Dursilla HIMES [BESSIE DRUZILLA HIMES]. 5 iv. Floyd Joseph ROBBINS was born 7 SEP 1886, and died 1953. He married Ethel Winona EDWARDS. 6 v. Olive ROBBINS was born 18 JUN 1888 in Russell, , Kansas, and died in Canton, Stark, Ohio. She married Otis Dan TREIBER. 7 vi. Meredith ROBBINS was born 11 MAR 1891 in Russell, , Kansas. He married Ruth B. THOMAS. 8 vii. Roy Stone ROBBINS was born 16 OCT 1893 in Russell, , Kansas, and died 1951. He married Sarah STEINLE. ******** Source: Florida, Death Index, 1877-1998," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VVXN-ZN7 : accessed 31 Jan 2014), Meredith Robbins, 1974. Name: Meredith Robbins Name Prefix: Name Suffix: Event Type: Death Event Date: 24 Dec 1974 Event Place: Escambia, Florida, United States Gender: Unknown Age: 83 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): Affiliate File Name: Fdi09.txt Affiliate Line Number: 51044 Affiliate CD Number: FDI09 Certificate Number: 84180 Volume Number: Note: ********* Source: "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4H1-SZC : accessed 31 Jan 2014), Meredith Robbins, Ward 10, Knoxville, Civil District 12, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97-32, sheet 3A, family 56, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3956. Name: Meredith Robbins Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Ward 10, Knoxville, Civil District 12, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 49 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Kansas Birth Year (Estimated): 1891 Last Place of Residence: Same Place District: 97-32 Family Number: 56 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 17 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3956 Digital Folder Number:005461328 Image Number: 00777 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Meredith Robbins M 49 Kansas Wife Ruth Robbins F 44 Kansas Daughter Mary Louisa RobbinsF 23 Kansas Son Edward T Robbins M 19 Kansas Daughter Eileen Robbins F 13 Florida Son Dan O Robbins M 9 Tennessee *********