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3. John Charles ROBINSON was born in Aug 1837 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. He emigrated in 1857 or 1864 from Ireland to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1900 he stated that he had arrived in 1864. In 1920 he stated that he had arrived in 1857 and had been naturalised in 1859!!! In 1870 he was a Clerk in a Store in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. John recorded in the column "Value of Real Estate Owned" that he had a personal estate of $200 but no real estate. The area was in the Second Ward and his neighbours were all born abroad, mostly in Ireland, but one family came from Scotland and one family was from Prussia. Most of the children were born in Pennsylvania. In 1880 he was an Accountant in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900 he was an Accountant in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. He lived in Frankstown Road, 1st Precinct, Penn Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA in 1910. John was living with John Hood and his wife Adelaide A (his daughter). Did John and Johanna live apart so that they could be taken care of by separate daughters? The transcription is John C RALIMAN. He stated that he had immigrated in 1860. He lived in Westmoreland Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA in 1920. John lived with another daughter, Margaret, and her husband and children. He was a widower. He said that he had arrived in the USA in 1858, had been naturalised in 1859.
John Charles ROBINSON
and Johanna UNKNOWN were married about 1865 in Pennsylvania, USA.
They lived in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA in 1870.
At the Census John and Johanna were recorded with three sons, Patrick (4), William
(2) and John P (10 months - born August 1869). They lived in America in 1876.
John was a witness at the christening of his niece, Anna Edith Kay, on 5 June
1876 in Hamilton, Auckland, New Zealand and he was recorded as "John Robinson
of America". They lived in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA in
1880. By 1880 the family had movd to 5th Street, 8th Ward, and their
neighbours were still mostly from Ireland or Holland. John and Johanna had six
children, John (14), William (13), George (9), Maggie (7), Mary (4) and Annie
(3). They lived in East End Avenue, 22nd Precinct, Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania,
USA in 1900. John's record is transcribed as Robenson. He was 62
and had been married for 35 years and had arrived in the USA in 1864 and had
been 36 years in Pennsylvania. He had been naturalised. He owned his own house
for which he had a mortgage. He lived with Johanna and his daughters Margaret
and Mary as well as his son, William H. and his wife, Laura, and their daughter
Edith. Johanna was 54 and she had arrived in the USA in 1862 and had lived in
Pennsylvania for 38 years. John Charles ROBINSON and Johanna
UNKNOWN had the following children:
+10 | i. | John Patrick (Patrick) ROBINSON. |
+11 | ii. | William H ROBINSON. |
12 | iii. | John J. ROBINSON was born about 1869 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. He died before 1880 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. |
+13 | iv. | George Francis ROBINSON. |
+14 | v. | Margaret (Maggie) ROBINSON. |
15 | vi. | Mary ROBINSON was born in Sep 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
+16 | vii. | Adelaide Ann (Annie) ROBINSON. |
17 | viii. | David ROBINSON was born after 1880 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. |