Wallace Ira Robinson's Ancestry

ROBINSON, PRICE, HIGDON, SWIERS, CLAFLIN, STEELE, HAZLETT, WARNER

Posted By: Betty Coffman (email)
Date: 3/28/2002 at 10:21:30

Ancestors of Wallace Ira Robinson

First Generation

Wallace Ira Robinson was born on 28 Apr 1885 in Van Buren County,IA and died in Jun 1971 in Keosauqua,Van Buren,IA.

Wallace married Jesse Mae Price, daughter of William Cyrus Price and Sarah Effie Higdon. (Jesse Mae Price was born on 22 Sep 1888 near
Milton,IA, died on 3 Aug 1955 in Keosauqua,Van Buren County,IA and was buried in Aug 1955 in Cantril,Van Buren County,IA.) They are both buried in the Cantril, IA cemetery.

Children from this marriage were:

i. Stanley Robinson
Born 11 Nov 1907 - Died 8 Aug 2000 in Keosauqua,IA.

ii. Vern Robinson
Born Abt 1910 Cantril,Van Buren,Iowa - Died Abt 1990 Keosauqua,Van Buren,Iowa.

iii. John Cyrus Robinson-living

iv. Eileen Mae Robinson
Born 21 Sep 1915 in Van Buren County,Iowa - Died 2 Jul 1958 in Ft Madison,Iowa.

Second Generation (Parents)

2. William B Robinson was born on 22 Nov 1857 in Benton County,IA, died in Dec 1888 in Van Buren County,IA and was buried in Dec 1888 in Sunnyside Cemetery,Milton,IA.

Noted events in his life were:

1. Census: 1860: Benton County,IA. 84 39 Robinson William 3 Iowa

William married Maria Swiers, daughter of John Swiers and Hannah Ellen Claflin, on 16 Sep 1879 in Van Buren County,IA. (Maria Swiers was born on 11 Jan 1856 and died in 1938 in Van Buren County,IA and was buried in 1938 in Sunnyside Cemetery, Milton, IA.)

Children from this marriage were:

i. John Austin Robinson (born Abt 1883- died ? in Texas)

ii. Wallace Ira Robinson (born 28 Apr 1885 in Van Buren County,IA - Died Jun 1971 in Keosauqua,Van Buren,IA)

Maria next married A Warner after 1891.

Third Generation (Grandparents)

David A Robinson was born on 20 Jul 1830 in Saratoga County,New York, died on 22 Oct 1907 in Near Milton,IA and was buried in Oct 1907 in Sunnyside Cemetery In Milton,IA. The cause of death was Heart Stroke ("paralysis").

Noted events in his life were:

1. Census: 1860: Benton County,IA. 84 37 Robinson David 30 Ohio

David married Nancy Margaret Hazlett on 7 Aug 1856 in Near Independence,Ohio. (Nancy Margaret Hazlett was born on 16 Jun 1836 and died on 12 Jun 1899 in Van Buren County,IA. She is also buried in Sunnyside Cemetery in Milton, IA)

Children from this marriage were:

i. William B Robinson (born 22 Nov 1857 in Benton County,IA - Died Dec 1888 in Van Buren County,IA - Buried in the Sunnyside Cemetery in Milton, IA)

ii. Aureleus A Robinson (born 4 Nov 1859 in Benton County,IA - Died 18 Nov 1859 in Benton County,IA)

iii. Lyman James Robinson (born 28 Nov 1860 in Benton County,IA - Died 10 Nov 1886 )

iv. Charles U. G. Robinson (born 16 Jun 1863 in Benton County,IA - Died 25 May 1919 )

v. Eunice N Robinson (born 4 Oct 1871 in Van Buren County,IA -Unknown )

vi. Mary R Robinson (born 7 Jul 1873 in Van Buren County,IA - Died 16 Jul 1938 )

John Swiers, son of William Swiers and Esther Steele, on 11 Mar 1855 in York,England was born on 28 Mar 1829 in England, died on 3 Aug 1910 in Portland,Oregon and was buried on 21 Aug 1910 in Valentine Cemetery,Van Buren County,IA.

John married Hannah Ellen Claflin, daughter of Ira Claflin and Hannah Wells Richardson, on 11 Mar 1855 in York,England. Hannah Ellen Claflin was born on 19 Jan 1837 in Hancock,Addison Co.,VT, died on 6 Sep 1892 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA and was buried in Sep 1892 in Valentine Cemetery,Van Buren County,IA.

Children from this marriage were:

i. Maria Swiers (born 11 Jan 1856 - Died 1938 in Van Buren County,IA)

ii. Mary May Swiers (born 20 May 1857 - died in ?)

iii. Annie Swiers (born 9 Dec 1858 - , died in ?)

iv. Susie Isabelle Swiers (born 21 Nov 1867 in Pittsburg,Van Buren County,IA - died in ?)

v. George Swiers (born 11 Nov 1869, died in ?)

vi. Dora Swiers (born 6 Feb 1872, died in ?)

Fourth Generation (Great Grandparents)

William Swiers was born on 17 Oct 1790 in Hampsthwaite,Yorkshire,England and died on 22 Sep 1857 in Keosauqua,IA.

William married Esther Steele about 1813 in USA. Esther Steele was born in Mar 1791 in York,England and died on 28 Feb 1873 in Keosauqua,IA.)

Children from this marriage were:

i. William Swiers (born 19 Nov 1821 in York,England - Died 1 Sep 1901 )

ii. Hannah Swiers (born 12 Aug 1823 in York,England - Died 24 Apr 1916 )

iii. Mary Swiers (born 1826 in York,England - Died ?)

iv. John Swiers (born 28 Mar 1829 in England - Died 3 Aug 1910 in Portland,Oregon)

v. Thomas Swiers (born 18 Jan 1831 - Died 10 Oct 1847 )

vi. Joseph H Swiers (born 24 Apr 1834 - Died 18 Oct 1850 )

vii. Esther Isabell Swiers (born 13 Oct 1836 in Clamp,Ohio - Died 17 Dec 1921 in Portland Mtml,Oregon)

Esther Steele was born in Mar 1791 in York,England and died on 28 Feb 1873 in Keosauqua,IA.

Esther married William Swiers, son of William Swiers and Sarah Robinson, about 1813 in USA. (William Swiers was born on 17 Oct 1790 in

Hampsthwaite,Yorkshire,England and died on 22 Sep 1857 in Keosauqua,IA.

Ira Claflin was born on 12 Mar 1808 in Hancock,Addison Co.,VT son of Nathan Claflin and Ruth Colton Trask, on 4 Mar 1833 in Rochester,Windsor Co. VT and died on 3 Aug 1891 in Ottumwa,Wapello Co.,IA and was buried in Aug 1891 in Lebanon Cemetery,Lebanon,IA.

Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: Between 1841-1860: Van Buren County Surveyor.

2. Occupation: Between 1845-1851: Van Buren County Commissioner.

Ira married Hannah Wells Richardson on 4 Mar 1833 in Rochester,Windsor Co. VT. Hannah Wells Richardson was born on 7 Jun 1814 in Rochester,Windsor Co. VT died on 16 Mar 1907 in Van Buren County,IA and was buried in Mar 1907 in Lebanon Cemetery,Lebanon,IA.

Children from this marriage were:

i. Ira Wallace Claflin (born 21 Jun 1834 in Rochester,Windsor Co. VT - Died 18 Nov 1867 in MT Pleasant,TX.

ii. Hannah Ellen Claflin (born 19 Jan 1837 in Hancock,Addison Co.,VT - Died 6 Sep 1892 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA)

iii. Mary Francis Claflin (born 24 Aug 1843 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA - Died 31 May 1942 )

iv. George Augustus Claflin (born 8 May 1848 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA - Died 29 Aug 1922 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA)

v. Julia Austa Claflin (born 8 May 1848 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA - Died 26 Feb 1924)

vi. Emeline Shelby Claflin (born 11 Jun 1851 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA - Died 18 Dec 1930)

vii. Maria Jane Claflin (born 12 Sep 1853 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA - Died 7 Oct 1854 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA)

viii. Charles Lemuel Claflin (born 7 Aug 1858 in Lebanon,Van Buren Co.,IA - Died 25 May 1945)