When Walter Long Robbins was born in September 1785, in Bristol, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Robins, was 41 and his mother, Anne Tugwell, was 37. He married Sarah Alway on 9 November 1826, in St Florence, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in London, Canada West, British Colonial America in 1851 and West Nissouri Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada in 1861. He died on 4 October 1877, in Lobo Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 92.
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English: variant of Robin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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