Robert
Baldwin
Moodie
Born in Belleville, Hastings, Canada West
Ancestors 
Brother of
Catherine Mary (Moodie) Vickers, Agnes Dunbar (Moodie) Chamberlin, John Alexander Dunbar Moodie, Donald Moodie, John Strickland Moodie and George Arthur Moodie
Husband of
Sarah Ellen (Russell) Moodie
— married
27 Jul 1863 in Hastings, Canada West
Died
at about age 46
in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Oct 2014
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Biography
Robert, born in 1843, was the youngest son of John and Susanna Moodie. He was named after his parents' friend Robert Baldwin.[1]
He married Sarah Ellen Russell in 1863.[2]
In 1871 he worked for the Grand Trunk Railway as an agent and lived in Seaforth, Ontario, with his wife and three children.[3]
In 1889, the year of his death, he worked in Toronto as the western representative of the Intercolonial Railway.[4] Robert died of heart failure February 3 and is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Peterman, Michael. Sisters in Two Worlds. Toronto: Doubleday, 2007, p. 113, 169
- ↑ "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2YM-4WKV : 17 March 2018), Robert B Moodie and Sarah Ellen Russell, 27 Jul 1863; citing Hastings, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,057.
- ↑ Canada Census, 1871
- ↑ NEWS of the DAY. (1889, Feb 05). The Globe (1844-1936) Retrieved from ProQuest
- ↑ "Ontario, Toronto Trust Cemeteries, 1826-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH6Z-Z2W : accessed 25 August 2015), Robert Baldwin Moodie, 27 Apr 1889; citing Toronto, Ontario, Canada, section and lot G 17 3, line 5212, volume Volume 01, 1876-1896, Toronto Trust Cemeteris, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,617,049.
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