Brian Walter ROBIE

Male 1891 - 1957  (65 years)


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  • Name Brian Walter ROBIE 
    Born 29 Jan 1891  Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Living 2 Jun 1917  Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    World War I draft registration card: Brian Walter Robie, age 26, born Ann Arbor, Michigan 20 January 1891, single, occupation Record Clerk, General Engineering Co. 
    Living 26 Apr 1942  Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    World War II draft registration card: Brian Walter Robie, age 51, born Ann Arbor, Michigan 20 January 1891, employer Brian W. Robie; nearest poerson Mrs. W.F. Robie, Baldwinville, Massachusetts.  
    Died 27 Jan 1957  Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I92040  FamilyWorld
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2015 

    Father Walter Franklin ROBIE, M.D.,   b. 22 Oct 1866, Bradford, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1928, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Bertha Estelle LITTLE,   b. 31 Jul 1866, Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1938  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 15 Feb 1890  Bradford, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The marriage record of Walter F. Robie and Bertha E. Little cites the groom's residence Bradford, age 23, first marriage, occupation Salesman, born Bradford, son of Edwin W. Robie and Jane S. Sawyer., The bride's residence is Bradford, age 23, first marriage, occupation is blank, born Whitingham, daughter of John S. Little and Marian Underhill. [2]
    Notes 
    • 1910 census of Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, enumerated 15 April 1910:

      - Robie, Walter F., age 43, first marriage, married 20 years, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Physician, Sanitorium.
      - Robie, Bertha E., age 43, wife, first marriage, married 20 years, mother of 7 children, 6 children still living, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Robie, Brian W., age 19, son, born Michigan, both parents born Vermont.
      - Robie, Nell V., age 18, daughter, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Robie, Everett S., age 16, son, born Massachusetts, both parents born Vermont.
      - Robie, Carroll H., age 15, son, born Massachusetts, both parents born Vermont.
      - Robie, Theodore Russell, age 10, son, born Massachusetts, both parents born Vermont.
      - Robie, Beatrice M., age 3, daughter, born Massachusetts, both parents born Vermont.

      There are also 4 servants, one nurse, and one patient in the residence.

    • 1920 census of Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, enumerated 31 January 1920:

      - Robie, Walter F., age 53, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Physician.
      - Robie, Bertha E., age 53, wife, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Robie, Beatrice M., age 12, daughter, born Massachusetts, both parents born Vermont.
      - Tabo, Edward V., age 56, boarder, born New Jersey, both parents born New Jersey, occupation None.
      - Robie, Theodore R., age 19, son, born Massachusetts, both parents born Vermont, occupation None.

    • 1930 census of Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, enumerated 19 April 1930:

      - Robie, Bertha E., age 63, widowed, owns the home, home value $3,500, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation President, Rational Life Pub. Co.
      - Theband, Edward V., age 67, boarder, single, born New Jersey, father born New York, mother born Ohio, occupation Retired.

    • 31 July 1938 arrival in Quiness of the Avsonia from Havre: Robie, Bertha Estelle, age 72, born Whitingham, Vermont 30 July 1866, residence Baldwinville, Massachusetts.

    Family ID F31046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence A. ELLIOT,   b. 7 Apr 1895, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1920 census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, enumerated 5 January 1920:

      - Robie, Bryan W., age 28, born Michigan, both parents born Massachusetts, occupation Driver, Bread Co.
      - Robie, Florence A., age 24, wife, born England, both parents born England.

    • 12 December 1925 arrival San Pedro, California of the Calawai from Honolulu:

      Robie, Florence, age 30, single, born Nottingham, England 7 April 1895, naturalized citizen by marriage, residence Los Angeles, California.

    • 1930 census of Sacrament, Sacramento County, California, enumerated 21 April 1930:

      - Robie, Brian W., age 39, roomer, born Michigan, both parents born Vermont, occupation Musician, Cabaret.

    • 1940 census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, enumerated 5-6 April 1940:

      - Robie, Walter B., age 49, divorced, rents the home for $25, born Michigan, completed 2 years of college, occupation Teacher Pianist, Own Business.
      - Randall, Saye A., age 33, servant, single, completed 2 years of high school, born Pennsylvania, occupation Housekeeper, Private Family.

      Both persons lived in San Francisco, California on 1 April 1935.

    Children 
     1. Norma Lillian ROBIE,   b. 25 Jan 1920, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2015 
    Family ID F31052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1891 - Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLiving - World War I draft registration card: Brian Walter Robie, age 26, born Ann Arbor, Michigan 20 January 1891, single, occupation Record Clerk, General Engineering Co. - 2 Jun 1917 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLiving - World War II draft registration card: Brian Walter Robie, age 51, born Ann Arbor, Michigan 20 January 1891, employer Brian W. Robie; nearest poerson Mrs. W.F. Robie, Baldwinville, Massachusetts. - 26 Apr 1942 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jan 1957 - Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S70] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997.

    2. [S12] IGI, website: https://www.familysearch.org/, Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954.