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Descendants of Johnston Robinson

Generation No. 2

2. JOHNSTON² ROBINSON (JOHNSTON¹) was born Abt. 1838, and died Aft. August 29, 1905. He married MARY JANE HARPER December 13, 1864 in Belfast, Ireland, daughter of SIMON HARPER.

Notes for JOHNSTON ROBINSON:
Still living on August 29, 1905 when son Johnston married Elizabeth WATT.

More About JOHNSTON ROBINSON:
Fact 1: October 02, 1865, Address given as 46 Joy St Belfast on James' birth registration
Fact 2: October 02, 1865, Occupation listed as "Coachman" on James' birth record
Fact 3: December 01, 1866, Address given as 2 Catherine St North, Belfast on Margaret's birth record
Fact 4: December 01, 1866, Occupation listed as "Servant" on Margaret's birth record
Fact 5: March 22, 1879, Address given as 28 Little May St, Belfast on Johnston's birth record
Fact 6: March 22, 1879, Occupation listed as "Van Driver" on Johnston's birth record
Fact 7: December 13, 1864, Occupation listed as "Servant' on marriage record

More About MARY JANE HARPER:
Fact 1: December 13, 1864, Occupation listed as "Servant" on marriage record

Marriage Notes for JOHNSTON ROBINSON and MARY HARPER:
Johnston and Mary Jane had thirteen children. Only seven, possibly eight are accounted for. Aggie may or may not be one of their children, but is remembered by Anna Robinson Bozzo and Mary Robinson Casale as "Aunt Aggie".

Children of JOHNSTON ROBINSON and MARY HARPER are:

JAMES³ ROBINSON, b. September 14, 1865, Cromac, Ireland.

Notes for JAMES ROBINSON:
Information obtained from International Genealogical Index, as the child of these parents. Birth record obtained.

More About JAMES ROBINSON:
Fact 1: September 14, 1865, Born at 46 Joy St, Belfast

ii.

MARGARET (MAGGIE) ROBINSON, b. November 06, 1866, Belfast, Ireland.

Notes for MARGARET (MAGGIE) ROBINSON:
Margaret settled in New Hampshire.

More About MARGARET (MAGGIE) ROBINSON:
Fact 1: November 06, 1866, Born at 2 Catherine St North, Belfast

iii.

AGGIE (AGATHA?) ROBINSON, b. Aft. 1867.

Notes for AGGIE (AGATHA?) ROBINSON:
Anna Robinson Bozzo and Mary Robinson Casale were not sure whether this woman was their father's sister, mother's sister, or just a close neighbor or friend they called "Aunt Aggie". Relationship is being researched.

iv.

ANNIE(ANNA) ROBINSON, b. Aft. 1867.

Notes for ANNIE(ANNA) ROBINSON:
Annie provided the bond for her brother, Johnston and his family to enter the United States. Johnston's daughter, Anna Robinson Bozzo, recalls that Annie was always threatening the children to be good, so she wouldn't lose her bond money.

Annie settled in Rhode Island and was a member of the Eastern Star. According to her nieces, Anna Robinson Bozzo and Mary Robinson Casale, she was something of a "big shot".

JENNIE(JEANNIE) ROBINSON, b. Aft. 1867.

Notes for JENNIE(JEANNIE) ROBINSON:
Jennie was remembered by her nieces, Anna Robinson Bozzo and Mary Robinson Casale as being a "sweetheart". According to them, she never married. She operated a beauty salon in Newark and had a long-term relationship with the Chief of Police in Newark, who was married. Her shop was called "Jeannie's".

	vi.		MINNIE(MINERVA?) ROBINSON, b. Aft. 1867.
	vii.		WILLIAM JOHNSTON ROBINSON, b. December 23, 1869, Belfast #6, Antrim, Ireland.

Notes for WILLIAM JOHNSTON ROBINSON:
William may have been the uncle who came to visit his niece, Mary Robinson Casale, during her 10 month detainment on Ellis Island. Mary remembered that her father ran him off, but she never knew why.

He may have settled in Massachusetts.

Reference to birth obtained from LDS British Isles Vital Records Index. Film #101180 page 429.

viii.

HUGH ROBINSON, b. September 01, 1870, Belfast #6, Antrim, Ireland.

Notes for HUGH ROBINSON:
Reference to birth obtained from LDS British Isles Vital Records Index. Film #101210, page 373.

ix.

DAVID ROBINSON, b. June 03, 1874, Belfast #6, Antrim, Ireland.

Notes for DAVID ROBINSON:
Reference to birth obtained from LDS British Isles Vital Records Index. Film #255907, page 348.

JOHNSTON ROBINSON, b. February 24, 1879, Belfast, Ireland; d. September 25, 1953, New York, NY.

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