Fourth Generation  

13. William YOUNG was born in 1868 in Ford, Northumberland, England.

14. Agnes YOUNG was born in 1870 in Ford, Northumberland, England.

15. Jane YOUNG was born in 1872 in Ford, Northumberland, England.

16. Mary Elizabeth YOUNG was born in 1877 in Widdrington Colliery, Northumberland, England.

17. John YOUNG was born in 1882 in Widdrington Colliery, Northumberland, England.

18. Andrew ROBSON was born on 17 May 1877 in Cookes Plains ?, S.A. and died on 25 Jul 1943 in Murray Bridge, S.A. at age 66.

General Notes: Birth Place not recorded, but definitely SE of SA.
An Andrew Robson (father John) married Florence Gisby in Adelaide 25/02/1917.
Age given then was 36. This may be the correct marriage?? I can find no other marriage record, but the age doesn't match.

Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: 1877.

• Death Cert.: 1943.

Andrew married Florence GISBY, daughter of John Thornton GISBY, on 25 Feb 1917 in Adelaide, S.A. Florence was born circa 1883 and died on 31 Jan 1958 in Murray Bridge, S.A. aged about 75.

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Certificate: 1917.

Noted events in her life were:

• Death Cert.: 1958.

The child from this union was:

+ 30 M    i. John Andrew ROBSON was born on 28 Feb 1917 in Rose Park, SA.

19. George ROBSON was born on 10 Feb 1879 in Cookes Plains, S.A., died in 1958 in Warracknabeal, Vic. at age 79, and was buried in Hamilton, Vic.

General Notes: Living at Hamilton in 1924.

George married Elizabeth Marion (May) FERGUSON, daughter of Donald (Daniel) FERGUSON and Elizabeth (Betsy) Wilkie LAMB, on 2 Apr 1908 in Portland, Vic. Elizabeth was born in 1884 in Mt.Egerton Vic. and died in 1959 in Hamilton Vic. at age 75.

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Certificate: 1908.

General Notes: Known to family as Auntie May.
Lived in Hamilton Vic.

Noted events in her life were:

• Birth:

• Death Cert.: 1959.

Children from this union were:

+ 31 F    i. Marion Joyce ROBSON was born on 16 Oct 1908 in Naracoorte, S.A., died on 30 Mar 1986 in Geelong, Vic. at age 77, and was buried Cremated in Springvale, Vic.

+ 32 M    ii. Bruce George ROBSON was born on 2 Feb 1910 in Portland, Vic., died on 4 May 1974 in Point Sampson, WA. at age 64, and was buried in Geraldton WA.

+ 33 M    iii. John Stuart (Jack) ROBSON was born on 30 May 1912 in Hamilton Vic. and died on 8 Jan 2014 in Adelaide, S.A. at age 101.

+ 34 M    iv. James Jeffrey ROBSON

+ 35 F    v. Elizabeth Annie ROBSON

20. William John ROBSON was born in 1881 in Macarthur, Vic. and died in 1887 in Hamilton Vic. at age 6.

General Notes: Buried in the same plot with his mother

Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: 1881.

• Death Cert.: 1887.

21. Stanley ROBSON was born in 1883 in Macarthur, Vic. and died in 1950 in Brighton, Vic. at age 67.

General Notes: Living at Hamilton in 1924.

Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: 1883.

• Death Cert.: 1950.

Stanley married Emily Mildred STEPHENS, daughter of Arthur STEPHENS and Emily Jane LANCE, in 1911 in Vic. Emily was born in 1884 in Warracknabeal Vic..

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Certificate: 1911.

Noted events in her life were:

• Birth: 1884.

22. Mary Millicent ROBSON was born on 2 Jul 1885 in Arrarrat, Vic. and died on 12 Aug 1954 in San Diego, USA. at age 69.

General Notes: Mary went to America as a travelling companion. Met and married Cleo Platt.
Living at California in 1924.
Mary had two daughters Shirley and Doreece.

Noted events in her life were:

• Birth: 1885.

Mary married Cleo A. PLATT, son of Elbert PLATT and Lillie Martha Lorany STODDARD, in Arizona, America. Cleo was born on 15 Jan 1889 in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA., died on 17 Dec 1927 in Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA at age 38, and was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

General Notes: Could have been married twice. He had a wife and child in 1917 at the age of 28 years old when he was drafted. Crossed USA into Canada in 15 August in 1911 at Windsor Canada could have been to get away from the draft.

He was Ranger at Grand Rapids, Arrowhead Lake, Arizona, who later was shot and died in a robbery.
Deputy Sheriff Cleo Platt Eaton County Sheriff's Department Michigan End of Watch: Saturday, December 17, 1927 Biographical Info Age: 38 Tour of Duty: 1 year, 2 months Badge Number: Not available; Incident Details: Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Saturday, December 17, 1927 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Sentenced to life. Deputy Platt was shot and killed while attempting to make arrest of two burglary suspects at 0200 hours. He and his wife were walking home in the downtown area when he stopped to assist a motorist. When he noticed stolen items from a local store in the vehicle he sent his wife home and then attempted to arrest the two men. During the arrest he was shot in the shoulder and abdomen. Both suspects were arrested and sentenced to life at hard labor. Deputy Platt had been with the agency for 14 months and was survived by his wife and two children.

Children from this union were:

+ 36 F    i. Shirley Walker PLATT was born on 24 Sep 1924 in Seligman, Arizona and died on 27 Mar 1974 at age 49.

+ 37 F    ii. Doreece Lillian PLATT was born on 12 Dec 1926 in America.

23. Sydney Herbert ROBSON was born on 1 Jul 1887 in Hamilton Vic., died on 27 Dec 1943 in 23 North Road, Brighton, Vic. at age 56, and was buried in Springvale Crematorium Agonis, Springvale, Vic.

General Notes: Living at Stawell in 1924.
Occupation: Bank Manager.

Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: 1887.

• Death Cert.: 1943.

Sydney married Ivy Catharine THOMSON, daughter of Robert John THOMSON and Violet Catharine "Catharine" ALLEN, on 1 Jul 1919 in St. Mary's Church, South Perth, W.A. Ivy was born on 16 Sep 1895 in Southern Cross, W.A., died on 22 Apr 1976 in Elsternwick, Vic. at age 80, and was buried on 26 Apr 1976 in Springvale Crematorium Agonis, Springvale, Vic..

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Certificate: 1919.

General Notes: Studied accountancy at Perth Modern on a Scholarship

Noted events in her life were:

• Birth: 1895.

• Death Cert.: 1976.

Children from this union were:

+ 38 M    i. Un-named ROBSON was born on 26 Mar 1920 in Blackwood, W.A. and died on 26 Mar 1920. (Stillborn)

+ 39 F    ii. Cathryn Perth "Perth" ROBSON was born on 21 Jan 1923 in Millicent, S.A. and died on 20 Jul 2009 in Melbourne, Vic. at age 86.

+ 40 M    iii. Kenneth John ROBSON was born on 14 Jan 1925 in Stawell, Vic., died on 21 Feb 2006 in Fingal Bay, NSW. at age 81, and was buried on 27 Feb 2006 in Nelson Bay Cemetery, Nelson Bay, N.S.W.

24. Donald MacKenzie ROBSON was born in 1905 in Hamilton Vic.

General Notes: Living at Mordialloc in 1924.

Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: 1905.

Donald married Caroline Ruby MAXWELL, daughter of John MAXWELL and Ethel Mary PENNY, in 1929 in Vic. Caroline was born in 1905 in Armadale, Vic..

Noted events in her life were:

• Birth: 1905.

25. Alice Maude ROBSON was born in 1891 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England and died in 1893 at age 2.

26. William Hugh ROBSON was born on 20 Aug 1892 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England and died in 1940 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England at age 48.

William married Annie Muriel FRENCH, daughter of Edmund Oliver FRENCH and Sarah J. WILSON, Annie was born on 20 Feb 1893 in Coventry, England and died on 24 Jun 1973 at age 80.

Children from this union were:

+ 41 M    i. Oliver William John ROBSON

+ 42 F    ii. Jean Muriel P. ROBSON was born on 3 Mar 1926 and died on 24 Aug 2004 in North Yorkshire, England at age 78.

+ 43 F    iii. Monica Mary V. ROBSON was born on 14 Feb 1930 and died on 4 Mar 2005 in Yorkshire, England at age 75.

+ 44 F    iv. Kathleen Emily ROBSON was born in 1894 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.

+ 45 M    v. Henry George S. ROBSON was born in 1899 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.

+ 46 F    vi. Florence M. ROBSON was born in 1900 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.

27. Kathleen Emily ROBSON was born in 1894 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.

28. Henry George Sydney ROBSON was born in 1899 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.

29. Florence Marjorie ROBSON was born in 1900 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.