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Marintha Drucilla Birch

31 August 1856–1 January 1893 (Age 36)
Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England

The Life Summary of Marintha Drucilla

When Marintha Drucilla Birch was born on 31 August 1856, in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England, her father, Benjamin Birch, was 43 and her mother, Ann Elizabeth Robinson, was 40. She married William Jarvis Robinson on 16 December 1880, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861. She died on 1 January 1893, in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Grantsville City Cemetery, Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States.

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Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

William Jarvis Robinson

1860–1941

Marintha Drucilla Birch

1856–1893

Marriage: 16 December 1880

Pearl Ann Robinson

1881–1971

William Albert Robinson

1884–1975

Harvey Frederick Robinson

1885–1959

Franklin Carlos Robinson

1888–1909

Lawrence Levern Robinson

1890–1935

Looe Birch Robinson

1892–1976

Spouse and Children

William Jarvis Robinson

Male1860–1941Male

Marintha Drucilla Birch

Female1856–1893Female

Children

(6)

Pearl Ann Robinson

Female1881–1971Female

William Albert Robinson

Male1884–1975Male

Harvey Frederick Robinson

Male1885–1959Male

Franklin Carlos Robinson

Male1888–1909Male

Lawrence Levern Robinson

Male1890–1935Male

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Parents and Siblings

Benjamin Birch

Male1812–1863Male

Ann Elizabeth Robinson

Female1815–1898Female

Siblings

(8)

Frederick Turner Birch

Male1837–1915Male

Sarah Ann Birch

Female1841–Female

Thomas Francis Birch

Male1844–1919Male

Ann Elizabeth Birch

Female1846–1919Female

Lawrence Nephi Birch

Male1851–1935Male

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World Events (8)

1863
Age 7

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 7

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 11

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

Birch

Drucilla

English, German, Danish, and Swedish: topographic name for someone who lived by a birch tree or in a birch wood, from a Germanic word meaning ‘birch’ (Old English birce ‘birch’, Middle High German birche, Old Danish birk). In some cases, the German name may be derived from places named with this word, such as Birch in Aargau ( see Birke ). In Swedish, the name is in many instances ornamental.

Possible Related Names

Birks

Birkes

Birke

Berks

Burkins

Burch

Berkes

Birk

Sources (23)

Marietta ... Birch in household of Benjamin Birch, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
Marintha Drucilla Robinson, "Utah, State Archives Records, 1848-2001"
Lou Birch in entry for Lawrence La Verne Robinson, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"

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