Robb family of Maybole

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Descendants of Andrew ROBB - 22 Nov 2001
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Andrew ROBB was born on 30 Mar 1773 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. He was a woolen weaver.

Andrew ROBB was married to Mary CUMMING in 1797. Mary CUMMING was born about 1779 in Scotland. Andrew ROBB and Mary CUMMING had the following children:

I. Katherine ROBB was born on 29 Sep 1798 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

II. Helen ROBB was born on 27 Aug 1799 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

III. John ROBB (a twin) was born on 15 Oct 1801 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He died on 1 Mar 1880 in Balloney Maybole, SCT. He was a Road Surfaceman.

John ROBB (a twin) was married to Elizabeth WALES on 21 Dec 1828 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. Elizabeth WALES was born on 10 Apr 1806 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. She died on 1 Nov 1891 in Welltrees St., Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. Her cause of death was heart disease, 2y.. John ROBB (a twin) and Elizabeth WALES had the following children:

A. William ROBB (a twin) was born in 1831 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He was christened on 1 Apr 1831 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

B. John ROBB (a twin) was born in 1831. He died in 1882 in Scotland.

John ROBB (a twin) was married to Allison MCKINSTRAY on 5 Feb 1858 in Welltrees St., Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. Allison MCKINSTRAY was born in 1843 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. She died on 20 Feb 1894 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

C. Andrew ROBB was born on 21 Aug 1833.

D. Janet ROBB was born on 17 Oct 1835.

E. Adam Rankine ROBB**was born on 8 Apr 1838 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He was a Shoemaker/journeyman in 1873 in Coral Glen, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He died on 31 Dec 1894 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

Adam Rankine ROBB was married to Helen/Ellen MCGHEE** on 25 Nov 1864 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. Helen/Ellen MCGHEE was born in May 1844 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. She died on 17 May 1881 in Coral Glen, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. Adam Rankine ROBB and Helen/Ellen MCGHEE had the following children:

1. James ROBB was born on 22 Feb 1865.

2. Jane /Jeannie McCall ROBB was born on 14 May 1867 in Coral Glen, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

3. Elizabeth Wales ROBB** was born on 16 Dec 1869 in Coral Glen, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. She immigrated about 1909 to Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, CAN.

4. Annie Mcghie ROBB was born on 16 Aug 1873 in Coral Glen, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

5. Isabella McGee ROBB was born on 8 Jul 1876 in Coral Glen, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

6. Adam  ROBB Jr. was born on 18 Jun 1880 in Coral Glen, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He immigrated about 1909 to Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, CAN.

F. James ROBB was born in 1840. He immigrated about 1865 to Hobart, Tasmania. He owned a Saddlery Shop after 1865 in Hobart, Tasmania.

G. Richard ROBB was born on 5 Feb 1843 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He was a Shoemaker in 1862 in Balloney Maybole, SCT. He died on 4 Jan 1920 in Gowanlea, Kirkoswald Rd., Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

Richard ROBB was married to Anne MCCALL on 12 Dec 1862 in Balloney Maybole, SCT. Anne MCCALL was born on 17 Jul 1842. She died on 29 May 1911 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. Richard ROBB and Anne MCCALL had the following children:

1. Annie ROBB was born on 16 Apr 1864 in Girvan, Ayrshire, SCT. She was Referred to as Widow Tait in 1920 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. She died on 2 Jun 1921 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

2. William ROBB was born on 12 Jan 1866 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

3. Thomas ROBB was born on 10 Apr 1868 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

4. Janet ROBB was born on 10 Jun 1870. She was does not show up on 1881 census in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

5. Richard ROBB was born on 16 Jun 1872 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

6. Robert ROBB ( cousin to wife) was born on 6 Jun 1874 in Mason Row, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He resided on Kirkoswald Rd in 1903 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He immigrated in 1907 to Keewatin, Ont, CAN. He died in 1934.

7. Elizabeth Wales ROBB was born on 16 Feb 1876 in Greenside, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

8. Margaret McCall ROBB was born on 15 Feb 1878 in Greenside, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. She resided Gowanlea Cottage in Oct 1903 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

9. James McCall ROBB was born on 6 Oct 1880 in Coral Hill, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

10. Mary McCall ROBB was born on 20 Apr 1883 in Coral Hill, Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

11. John ROBB was born about 1885 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

H. Thomas ROBB was born in 1846 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. He died on 18 May 1858 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

I. Robert Dunlop ROBB was born in 1848. He immigrated about 1865 to Hobart, Tasmania. He owned a Saddlery Shop with older brother James after 1865 in Hobart, Tasmania.

J. Janet ROBB was born in 1853.

K. Elizabeth ROBB was born in 1853 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT. She died on 12 Apr 1871 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

IV. Katherine ROBB (a twin) was born on 15 Oct 1801 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

V. Agnes Wood ROBB was born on 8 Aug 1803 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

VI. Mary ROBB was born on 2 Feb 1806 in Maybole, Ayrshire, SCT.

 

[Linda Jamieson]

I am new to Rootschat and was thrilled to see this summary of the Robb family. My grandmother was Annie, daughter of Annie Mcghee Robb who was the daughter of Adam Rankin Robb.