Rev.
Robert
Hibbert
Crane
Born in Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of Elijah Crane
and Marian (Lockhart) Crane
Husband of
Matilda (Black) Crane
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Miriam Matilda (Crane) McKinnon and Mary Anna (Crane) Carter
Died about
at about age 45
in Kingstown, St. Vincent
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| Created 9 Apr 2016
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Biography
Robert was born in 1793. He is the son of Elijah Crane and Marian Lockhart.
"Matilda, fourth daughter of John Black, was married to Rev. Robert H. Crane, a Methodist minister. Mr. Crane was highly esteemed both for his piety and zeal. He was stationed on several circuits in Nova Scotia and was finally appointed on circuits in Jamaica and St Vincent. He died in St. Vincent in the year 1839, aged 45 years. leaving his widow a stranger in a strange land." [1]
He died in 1839. The 24 Apr 1839 edition of The New Brunswick Royal Gazette reported: “d. Early Feb., Island of St. Vincent, West Indies, of prevailing fever, Rev. Robert H. Crane travelled upwards twenty years, seven of which were in the West Indies. He had been appointed to Westmorland Co. Circuit in this Province.”[2]
Children:
- Miriam Matilda
- Rebecca Fisher
- Mary Anna
- James Hibbert
Sources
- ↑ Black, Cyrus. Historical Record of the Posterity of William Black. Amherst, Nova Scotia. Amherst Gazette Stream Printing House, 1885.
- ↑ death notice
See also:
- Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature: Supplement, Vol. 2. Harper, 1887, p. 154
- Eagles, Douglas Eaton.Lockhart families of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, 1984 – Parents, Siblings, Birth Pg 3
- Township Books of Kings County, Nova Scotia compiled by Lorna Woodman Evans
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
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~0.78%
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Leigh Anne (Johnson) Dear
Leigh Anne (Johnson) Dear
Crane-5010 and Crane-2625 appear to represent the same person because: They appear to be duplicates. Could the PM of 2625 confirm? Thanks for your help.
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Rejected matches › Robert Crane (bef.1784-bef.1784)
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