Reverend Robert TOMLINSON
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Reverend Robert TOMLINSON

Male 1842 - 1913  (71 years)

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  • Name Robert TOMLINSON 
    Title Reverend 
    Born 15 Feb 1842  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
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    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Education 1867  Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Bachelor of Divinity, Trinity College 
    Arrival 28 Jan 1867  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    SS Boston from Liverpool 
    Arrival 13 Mar 1867  Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1868  British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Church Missionary 
    Residence 1868  British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    Naas 
    Residence 1869  British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13
    Naas, Kincolith 
    Residence 1871  British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Naas, Kincolith 
    Residence 1874  British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Occupation 1878  British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Justice of the Peace, Naas River 
    Arrival Feb 1881  Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    return trip from Dublin three weeks 
    Residence 1882  Metlakatla, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Residence 1885  Metlakatla, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    Residence 1889  Metlakatla, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Residence 20 Jul 1891  Skeena, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Residence 1897  Cedarvale, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Received Land Grant 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Residence 1907  Meanskinisht, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Arrival 2 Aug 1908  Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Sailing from Victoria 
    Residence 22 Nov 1908  Metlakatla, Prince Wales Ketchikan, Alaska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [27, 28, 29, 30, 31
    Residence 15 Apr 1910  Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [32
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1 Jun 1911  Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [33
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Arrival 21 Dec 1911  Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [34
    sailing from Prince Rupert 
    Arrival 8 Mar 1912  Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [35
    Sailing from Victoria 
    Died 18 Sep 1913  Cedarvale, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
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    Buried Cedarvale, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44  Degerness Ross Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2025 

    Father Thomas TOMLINSON,   b. 1808, Wicklow, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1889, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sophia Tighe BERRY,   b. 1815,   d. 17 Apr 1855, Bray, Wicklow, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 14 Jun 1837  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54
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    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Mary WOODS,   b. 27 Mar 1851, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1933, Cedarvale, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1868  Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [55, 56, 57, 58, 59
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    Children 
    +1. Robert TOMLINSON,   b. 5 Feb 1870, Kincolith, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1959, Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [natural]
     2. Sophia TOMLINSON,   b. 7 Jul 1871, Kincolith, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1871, Kincolith, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    +3. Alice TOMLINSON,   b. 28 Jun 1872, Kincolth, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1938, Cedarvale, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
    +4. Elizabeth TOMLINSON,   b. 24 May 1876,   d. 27 Oct 1919, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)  [natural]
    +5. Thomas Richard TOMLINSON,   b. 15 Feb 1878, Kincolith, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1954, Cedarvale, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     6. Anna Lucretia TOMLINSON,   b. 25 Jan 1880, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1969, Enderby, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [natural]
     7. Edward Sterling TOMLINSON,   b. 22 Feb 1882, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1882, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    +8. Kathleen Eleanor TOMLINSON,   b. 8 Jul 1883, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1939, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)  [natural]
     9. Baby Boy TOMLINSON,   b. 22 Feb 1892, Meanskinisht, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1892, Meanskinisht, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     10. Harold COOK,   b. 4 Apr 1901, Golden, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1963, Terrace, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)  [Adopted]
     11. Hazel Mary COOK,   b. 4 Apr 1901, Golden, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1965, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [Adopted]
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
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