Moses Robbins and Rebecca Woods

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Husband Moses Robbins ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: Feb 1790 or 1793 2 3
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           Died: 10 Mar 1870 2
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         Father: Lt. Brintnel Robbins (1756-1836) 2 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Mary Boardman (      -1818) 2 4 5 6

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   Other Spouse: Margaret Power (      -      ) 3

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Wife Rebecca Woods ^{1 3}

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         Father: James Woods (      -      ) 8
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   Other Spouse: Joseph Robbins (1789-      ) 2 3

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Children

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1 F Mary J. Robbins ^{2 8}

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2 M Loren Robbins ^{2 8}

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3 F Rachel Gordon Robbins ^{2 8 9 10}

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           Died: 25 Aug 1864 or 1865 10 11
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         Spouse: Joseph Robbins (1824-1912) 2 10 12 13

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4 M James W. Robbins ^{2 8}

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5 M William N. Robbins ¹

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           Born: 30 Jun 1828 - North Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Flavia Clara Woods (      -Bef 1889) 8

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6 F Elizabeth Robbins ⁸

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General Notes: Husband - Moses Robbins

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He was one of the first shippers of coal by flat boat to Cincinnati and St. Louis.

He always lived in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, engaged in farming, milling and distilling, and was one of the early pioneers in running coal on flatboats from the coal-region to Louisville.

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General Notes: Wife - Rebecca Woods

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There may be confusion in the sources about which of the Robbins brothers was her husband. No source states that she was married more than once.

1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 350.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 409.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 11.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 43.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 9.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 1041.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 271.

8 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 351.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 44.

10 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 12.

11 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 410.

12 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 45.

13 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 1042.