Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Robb and Mary Sturgeon




Husband Joseph Robb 1 2

           Born:  - Chester Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Apr 1847 1
         Buried:  - Robinson Run Church, Washington Co, PA


         Father: John Robb, Jr. (      -      ) 2
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Wife Mary Sturgeon 2

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Children
1 M Ebenezer Robb 1 2 3

            AKA: Squire  Robb 2
           Born: 9 Jul 1803 or 1810 1 4
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           Died: 4 Aug 1884 1 4
         Buried:  - Robinson Run Cemetery, Washington Co, PA
         Spouse: Elizabeth Wallace (1814-1878) 1 2 3
           Marr: 26 Jan 1836 1 4


2 M William Robb 1

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3 M John Robb 1

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Robb


He was born and reared in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and was married to a native of the same state. Soon after their union the young couple came to Washington County, in 1790, purchasing of the Government and moving onto a tract consisting of 400 acres, known as the "Omi tract." A log cabin was soon erected and improvements energetically.
He was a member and elder of the Associate Reformed Church, and in politics voted with the Whig party.

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Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 558.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 132.

3 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 14.

4 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 25.


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