Barbara Ellen (Marchbank) Fiske (abt. 1864 - 1942)

Born about 1864 in DeSable, Queens, Prince Edward Island

Ancestors

Wife of Andrew Freeman Fiske — married 31 Aug 1896 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Barbara Ellen was born in 1864. She was the daughter of John Marchbank and Jane Johnstone. She passed away in 1942.

Barbara Ellen Marchbank married James Reid Robblee about 1882 in Prince Edward Island. They had 3 sons, one of whom died young, and a daughter who died at 1 week. James died 10 Jan 1896 in Newton, Massachusetts. ^[1]

Barbara Ella Robblee, born about 1866 daughter of John Marchbank and Jane Johnstone married on 31 Aug 1896, in Newton Mass., Andrew Freeman Fiske ^[2] They lived in Newton. ^[3] In 1910, Barbara and Andrew's household included Andrew's mother and their daughter Ida who was then eight years old. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Barbara died 9 Feb 1942 and was buried in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Massachusetts. ^[7]

Children of Barbara and James Robblee:

John William Robblee (1885-1916)

Joseph Evsheim Keir Robblee (1887-1908)

Arthur Russell Robblee (1891-1893)

Child of Barbara and Andrew Fiske:

Ida

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts death certificate 232 (1896), James L. R. Robblee; digital image, "Massachusetts Vital Records," Ancestry (accessed 16 Jan 2021).
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
3. ↑ 1900 U.S. census, Middlesex, Massachusetts, population schedule, Newton, enumeration district (ED) 898, sheet 4, dwelling 64, family 75, Barbara Fiske; digital images, Ancestry (accessed 16 Jan 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll FHL 1240664.
4. ↑ 1910 U.S. census, Massachusetts, population schedule, Newton, Middlesex, enumeration district (ED) 963, sheet 13B, dwelling 207, family 257, Barbara E. Fiske; digital images, Ancestry (accessed 16 Jan 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll T624_603.
5. ↑ 1920 U.S. census, Massachusetts, population schedule, Newtown, Middlesex, enumeration district (ED) 365, sheet 5B, dwelling 91, family 104, Barbara E Fiske; digital images, Ancestry (accessed 16 Jan 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll T625-716.
6. ↑ 1930 U.S. census, 1930 United States Federal census, Massachusetts, population schedule, Newton, enumeration district (ED) 369, sheet 4B, dwelling 66, family 75, Barbara Fiske; digital images, Ancestry (accessed 17 Jan 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll FHL 2340661.
7. ↑ "Find A Grave," database ( accessed 15 Jan 2021), memorial 163510794 for Barbara Ellen Marchbank Fiske.