George W Robbins (1833 - 1914)

Born 31 Mar 1833 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rosina (Lewis) Robbins — married 31 Jan 1856 (to 16 Oct 1863) in Vermont, United States

Husband of Catherine Packard — married 18 Nov 1869 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Died 4 Apr 1914 at age 81 in Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Biography

This profile is part of the Nelson, New Hampshire One Place Study.

George Robbins was born in Marlborough, New Hampshire on March 31, 1833. He is the son of Amos Robbins and Philana Priest. ^{[1] [2]}

He removed to Vermont for a time where he met and on Jan 31, 1856, married Rosina Lewis of Bridgewater, Vermont. They had five children, but only Abbie E Robbins, (1857 - 1885), and Alice M Robbins, (1862 - ), survived. Rosina herself died in Bridgewater, Vermont, on October 16, 1863. She died in Morgan, VT Oct 16, 1863.

George mustered in to A Company, 9th Vermont Infantry Regiment on August 9, 1864 and mustered out on July 19, 1865. ^[3]

George Robbins married 2d on Nov 18, 1869, Katy Packard of Quincy, Massachusetts. They were married in Quincy. ^[4] Katy and George had three children: Maude Ashton Robbins Stratton (1871 - ) Henry Wallace Robbins (1879 - ) Ethel Howard Robbins (1885 - ) They resided in Nelson.

Sources

1. ↑ "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDJ2-N9C : 18 January 2020), George W Robbins, 1833.
2. ↑ History of the Town of Marlborough – Cheshire County, New Hampshire by Charles A. Bemis, Publisher Geo. H. Ellis, Boston, Ma., 1881. (p.620)
3. ↑ "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K837-555 : 8 March 2021), George W Robbins, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,199.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
   Citing Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,027.
   FamilySearch (accessed 22 October 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 01018
   George W. Robbins and Catharine S. Packard, 18 Nov 1869.

See Also

• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for George Wallace Robbins (31 Mar 1833–4 Apr 1914), Find A Grave: Memorial #98033481, citing Munsonville Cemetery, Munsonville, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. (Maintained by Candyce Fulford contributor 47429784). Saved to the Wayback Machine on 24 Sep 2021.