Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Richard Robinson

Male 1880 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Robinson was born Aug 1880, , Ontario, Canada (son of Edward Henry Robinson and Elizabeth B. Mara); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-104513
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Henry RobinsonEdward Henry Robinson was born 4 Sep 1853, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Edward Robinson and Mary G. Kinsman); died 10 Apr 1932, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152889
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Primitive Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bender
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; turner
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Turner
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Turner
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood ?
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Turner, Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian Science

    Edward married Elizabeth B. Mara Jun 1874. Elizabeth was born 1854, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1899; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth B. Mara was born 1854, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1899; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth B. Robinson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60379
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Thomas Robinson was born 29 Aug 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Edward J. Robinson was born 1877, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Robinson was born 5 Jul 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Richard Robinson was born Aug 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Ethel Pease Robinson was born 26 Jun 1884, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Nettie Robinson was born 16 Nov 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1918; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Monica Elesta Robinson was born 1 Aug 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1989; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edward RobinsonEdward Robinson was born 22 Mar 1830, , England; died 27 Aug 1902, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60498
    • Immigration: 1836
    • Historic Building: Abt 1851, 44 Beverly St. W., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; 2 story stone house
    • Occupation: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Primitive Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Dealer
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; merchant
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not Given
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker

    Edward — Mary G. Kinsman. Mary (daughter of Nicholas Grenfell Kinsman and Mary Elizabeth Coombe) was born 1831, , England; died 11 Jun 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary G. KinsmanMary G. Kinsman was born 1831, , England (daughter of Nicholas Grenfell Kinsman and Mary Elizabeth Coombe); died 11 Jun 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary G. Robinson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-101607
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Primitive Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. William N. Robinson was born 22 Mar 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Edward Henry Robinson was born 4 Sep 1853, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1932, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Robinson was born 3 Jun 1855, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1929, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Apr 1929, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Thomas Richard Robinson was born CALC 23 Apr 1866, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Nicholas Grenfell KinsmanNicholas Grenfell Kinsman was born 28 Oct 1799, , England; died 28 Aug 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68452
    • Occupation: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodiist
    • Residence: 1873, Beverly St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    In Galt, on Thursday morning, at a quarter to 11 o'clock, Nicholas Kinsman, Sr., aged 78 years and 10 months. Deceased was an old and very much respected resident of Galt, and has left many friends who will long mourn him. Funeral, on Saturday afternoon, at three o'clock, from his late residence Beverly Street, to the Galt Cemetery.

    Reporter Aug 29 1873 pg 3

    Nicholas — Mary Elizabeth Coombe. Mary was born 24 Dec 1794, , England; died 18 Jan 1892; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Mary Elizabeth Coombe was born 24 Dec 1794, , England; died 18 Jan 1892; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Elizabeth Kinsman
    • Name: Mary Elizabeth Kinsman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68453
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lady
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    'The death of this lady in her 98th year, which occurred last week, removed one of the very oldest, most respected residents of our town, and brings back the very early days of our town. Mr. and Mrs. Kinsman came to Galt in the Fall of 1847 or early in 1848, and her husband, being a mason by trade, after a short time erected a small stone house on the side of the road which then ran along Mill Creek between where Beverly Street now is and the railroad track. There was no road then where the road now runs under the CPR track, but the road then used came out of the creek through the land now owned by Mr. Thorn. Alison. The home stood there alone for many years, perhaps stands there yet, but the late Mr. Shade laying out Beverly Street, and the railway being built and changing the course of the old road, side tracked it, and left the only way of reaching it from Beverly Street.'

    'Mrs. Kinsman was married in 1815, her husband dying in 1874, if we mistake not. Their family was very large, consisting of seventeen children, of whom only Mrs. Jane Wilkins, widow of the late William Wilkins, Mr. Nicholas Kinsman, stone road, and Mr. Richard Kinsman still survive, but there survive her as descendants, twenty-nine grandchildren, sixty-three great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren. The deceased lady was a woman of very equable disposition, a humble and devoted Christian adherent of the Methodist Church, having been connected with that denomination almost from the first days of its struggle for existence. She was blessed in retaining her faculties, to the last and passed away most peacefully.'1a


    The Galt Reporter 19 Jan 1892

    Children:
    1. Jane Grenfell Kinsman was born 24 Nov 1816, Saint Austell, , Cornwall, England; died 5 Jul 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John P. Kinsman was born 1819, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Nicholas Grenfell Kinsman was born 25 Jan 1819, St. Day, Gwennap, , Cornwall, England; died 10 Apr 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Elizabeth Kinsman was born 1826, , England; died 29 Sep 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Mary G. Kinsman was born 1831, , England; died 11 Jun 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Caroline Kinsman was born 1833, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Richard H. Kinsman was born 1834, , Cornwall, England; died 15 Sep 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Sep 1893, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.