d. Willis, who is employed in Toronto was born January 14, 1942. y' wife is the former Melita Rideout of Toronto and they have three

1 'en: Michael, Darren and Cathy. Buddy, not married, was born Sep- er 14, 1943, and lives at home.

Trance, who was born in 1903, was accidentally killed in a farm .z mt in 1923.

Wilfred, born July 1st, 1905, married Bertha Thompson also of ' . 'stine Cove. They moved to Toronto, where they now reside in 1956. living in Toronto are their three sons: Trance, Clarence and Irwin. 1e, born April 2, 1930, married Elizabeth McKenna, and their children iichael, Carol, Joyce and Barry. He is employed with Neon Signs Co. nce was born February 14, 1932. He is employed with Dominion 3. His wife was formerly Delma Matheson of Augustine Cove. They ‘-: a son, Dale, and a daughter, Heather. Irwin was born January 25, ' and after attending school and college in Toronto now has a position architect with the Ontario government.

Amos was born August 15, 1907. He was twice married, first to Leard of Borden and they had a daughter Marilyn (Mrs. Ian Mc- ie). His second wife was formerly Doris Newsome Clark of Augus- = Cove. For many years he was employed by the ON. but is now ‘* I d and the couple live in Augustine Cove.

John, born August 6, 1910, married Ada Ferguson of Hampton. now live in Toronto and have a son, Charles, and three grandchildren: ; l . Cindy and John.

THE ROBINSON’S

,‘ The first Robinson to emigrate from England to America was I“ h. He came from Birmingham, Warwickshire. He had siX brothers, 3f 1‘ ese we have knowledge of four; one settled in Ireland, one was a

L. I renant of Cavalry, one was killed in the battle of Waterloo, and one grated to Australia.

. Joseph Robinson served three years on the H.M.S. Arethusa. Dur- that time he visited various colonies, and in 1762 or 1763 that of New 1?- Being favourably impressed, he got his discharge in the autumn .) hat same year and settled there about twelve years previous to the ‘1 1“ 0f Independence. He married Mary Smith of New York. After the ;.e 0f the war, being loyal British subjects, their property was con- fated and they were given opportunity to seek homes elsewhere, so eDh Robinson and his family, along with some others, embarked on " rd H.M.S. Roebuck for Nova Scotia in 1777. Not being satisfied there, 3“ fOllowing year, 1778, they along with some twenty-five other Loyalists 1 San] from Shelburne, NS. for Charlottetown, P.E.I. The town, if such, l‘ ' bel'ed four buildings and a few sheds, with little food and shelter. 3 s100p, “Stag”, which brought them over offered to take them back the Robinsons remained. For some time they endured extreme suf— {1g and privation. Five of the ten children of Joseph and Mary (Smith) 31 ”“3011 were born in Charlottetown: Nancy, Joseph, Mary, John and ' abeth. Mary (Smith) Robinson died at “Brighton Lodge”, Charlotte-

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