Brief Life History of Robinson
When Robinson Jimmieson was born about 1843, in North Burton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Jemmeson, was 38 and his mother, Ann Hopper, was 36. He married Ellen Jane McPherson in 1867. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in North Burton, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1901. He died in 1926, in Burton Fleming, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 84.
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Sources (13)
- Robinson Jemmerson, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- Robinson Jemmison, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- Robinson Jimmeson, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
Spouse and Children
1843–1926 Male
1848–1918 Female
Children (9)
1869–1925 Male
1871– Female
1873–1884 Female
1876– Female
1878–1936 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1806– Male
1808–1861 Female
Siblings (9)
1821– Male
1833– Female
1836–1900 Male
1838– Female
1839– Female
+4 More Children
World Events (7)
1843
Age 0
1863 · Lendal Bridge Opened
Age 20
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 37
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Robin , a pet form of Robert , + -son. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
French: from a pet form of the personal name Robin .
West Indian (including Haiti) and Guyanese: most likely not (only) of English or French origin as in 1 above and 2 above, but also, if not mostly, from the related name of the famous Daniel Defoe's literary character Robinson Crusoe (from a novel first published in 1719).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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