Elizabeth Robinson

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Robinson was born on 28 June 1838, in Darlington, Durham, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Robinson, was 36 and her mother, Margaret Angus, was 34. She married Gibson Condie on 26 February 1857, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1856 and lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860 and Iron, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 2 May 1889, in Croydon, Morgan, Utah, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Croydon, Morgan, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Gibson Condie
1835–1913
Elizabeth Robinson
1838–1889
Marriage: 26 February 1857
Margaret Helen Condie
1858–1889
Thomas Robinson Condie
1861–1932
Gibson Robinson Condie
1863–1929
Elizabeth Ann Condie
1866–1947
Joseph Condie
1868–1947
Mary Jane Condie
1870–1932
Cecilia Condie
1872–1874
Martha Condie
1874–1878
Etta Louise Condie
1876–1878
John William Condie
1878–1948
Agnes Irene Condie
1881–1921
George Moroni Condie
1883–1936

Sources (53)

  • Helener J. Condie, "United States, Census, 1900"
  • Elizabeth Robinson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Elizabeth Robinson Condie, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Iron, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Iron, Utah, United States

1854 · The Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

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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Account of Martin Handcart Company by John Watkins

This is a first hand account of the Martin Handcart Company, which was rescued by a group of men from Salt Lake City. Elizabeth Robinson was a member of the handcart company. Gibson Condie, her future …

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