Grace Agnus
COBB
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Born: 22 April 1878 in Raymond, Maine, USA
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Grace Agnus married James Hosea ROBINSON 25 March 1901 in Auburn, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
They divorced. James Hosea ROBINSON was born 27 March 1881 in Gray, Maine, USA. James Hosea was the child of Martin L ROBINSON and Frances Ellen KNOWLTON.
Grace Agnus married (2) Charles E PHILBRICK 20 April 1913 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles E PHILBRICK was born 29 April 1874 in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, USA. Charles E died 20 December 1916 in Fairfield, Maine, USA. Charles E was the child of John Charles Herbert PHILBRICK and Mary Ann DURGIN.
Grace Agnus married (3) Edward Arthur PARKER abt. 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, USA . Edward Arthur PARKER was born 24 September 1896 in Newbury, Vermont, USA (Center, West, South) (Wells River) (Boltonville) (Peach Four Corners). Edward Arthur died 22 April 1983 in Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville). Edward Arthur was the child of Abram PAQUIN (PARKER) and Marie Sophie PAQUIN.
Grace Agnus COBB died 29 October 1967 in Portland, Maine, USA .
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Spouse & Children of Grace Agnus COBB
Marriage date: 25 March 1901
Marriage place: Auburn, Maine, USA
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James Hosea ROBINSON was the child of Martin L ROBINSON and Frances Ellen KNOWLTON
Children of James Hosea ROBINSON and Grace Agnus COBB
Mildred E ROBINSON
Marriage date: 20 April 1913
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Charles E PHILBRICK was the child of John Charles Herbert PHILBRICK and Mary Ann DURGIN
Children of Charles E PHILBRICK and Grace Agnus COBB
Mary Etta PHILBRICKMarriage date: abt. 1946
Marriage place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Edward Arthur PARKER was the child of Abram PAQUIN (PARKER) and Marie Sophie PAQUIN
Children of Edward Arthur PARKER and Grace Agnus COBB
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Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922
Name: Gracie Cobb
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1878
Birth Place: Raymond
Registration Place: Raymond, Cumberland
Father: Ivory Cobb
Gertrude and Gracie Cobb
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The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
name: Grace Cobb
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residence: Auburn city, Androscoggin, Maine
birth date: Apr 1878
birthplace: Maine
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father birthplace: Maine
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mother birthplace: Maine
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: Eugene Lane
gender: Female
marital status: Single
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enumeration district: 0005
sheet number and letter: 7A
household id: 123
reference number: 44
gsu film number: 1240587
image number: 00171
Household Gender Age
Eugene Lane M
Sadie Lane F
Walter Ray M
Nettie Ray F
Julia Hamilton F
May Leavett F
Grace Cobb F
Mabel Heath F
Charles Mccarthy M
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Grace Agnus COBB and James Hosea ROBINSON 25 March 1901, Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville)
She was 22 years old.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine
March 27, 1901
Miss Grace A. Cobb of Minot, was united in marriage to Mr. James H. Robinson, also of Minot at the Court street Free Baptist parsonage Monday evening, March 25th. Rev. J. Stanley Durkee officiated. The young couple will make their home in Auburn for a time.
1903 Birth of ChildMildred E ROBINSON was born 16 January 1903, Poland, Maine, USA (Poland Spring) (East Poland) (Hackett Mills)
Grace Agnus was 24 years old.
1906 Birth of ChildRoland Martin ROBINSON was born 14 January 1906, Poland, Maine, USA (Poland Spring) (East Poland) (Hackett Mills)
Grace Agnus was 27 years old.
MINOT
Mr and Mrs James Robinson and family have moved to Portland.
Lewiston Evening Journal
March 6, 1907
1907 Birth of ChildRaymond E ROBINSON was born 24 September 1907, Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)
Grace Agnus was 29 years old.
James H. Robinson of Poland was arraigned in the Auburn Municipal Court Friday morning on complaint of his wife, charged with non-support. The wife, Grace A. Robinson, testified that he will not support himself or his family and that when he does get any money that he spends it for drink. The respondent expressed affection for his family and begged for another chance but to no avail, being sentenced to six months in jail.
The Lewiston Daily Sun
Lewiston, Maine
May 1, 1909
Grace A. Robinson of Poland told the court that her husband, James H. Robinson, promised to reform his habits of intoxication if she married him but after a few short months of wedded bliss it was all changed. She left him for eight weeks one time and then went to living with him again as he pretended to have reformed. Her sister-in-law told of Robinson's habits of intoxication.
The Lewiston Daily Sun
Lewiston, Maine
October 1, 1909
name: Grace A Robinson
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household: Self
residence: Auburn Ward 4, Androscoggin, Maine
marital status: Divorced
race : White
gender: Female
immigration year:
father's birthplace: Maine
mother's birthplace: Maine
family number: 245
page number: 10
Household Gender Age
Grace A Robinson F 32y
child Mildred E Robinson F 7y
child Roland M Robinson M 7y
child Raymond E Robinson M 2y
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1911 Birth of ChildGertrude Florence ROBINSON was born 8 May 1911, Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville)
Grace Agnus was 33 years old.
1911 Birth of ChildLawrence James ROBINSON was born 8 May 1911, Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville)
Grace Agnus was 33 years old.
1912 Birth of ChildLawrence Milford ROBINSON was born 21 April 1912, Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville)
Grace Agnus was 34 years old.
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Grace Agnus COBB and Charles E PHILBRICK 20 April 1913,
She was 35 years old.
Light Run of Fever
Children's Home, Lewiston Under Quarantine - Only Two of the Children Ill.
The Children's Home, Main street, Lewiston was placed under quarantine Saturday, two of the children having come down with scarlet fever. One of the patients is Mildred Robinson, daughter of Mrs. Grace Robinson who was recently elected matron at the home and the other patient is Gladys Knight. The children are said to be having a very light run of the fever and no serious results are expected.
There are seven children at the home at the present time.
Beside the daughter who is at the home ill of scarlet fever, Mrs. Robinson has another child who is under quarantine for diphtheria in Poland and two more children in South Auburn who have the whooping cough.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine
January 14, 1913
MINOT
Little Son of Mrs. Robinson of the Children's Home Dies at Minot Corner.
Minot, Jan. 17 - Frank Chesnelle and family are quarantined with diphtheria. A...Read full story
Raymond E ROBINSON died 16 January 1913, Minot, Maine, USA (West Minot)
Grace Agnus was 34 years old.
Gertrude Florence ROBINSON died 30 January 1913, Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville)
Grace Agnus was 34 years old.
1913 Birth of ChildCharles Everett PHILBRICK was born 16 November 1913, Lewiston, Maine, USA
Grace Agnus was 35 years old.
1915 Birth of ChildMary Etta PHILBRICK was born 3 April 1915, Lewiston, Maine, USA
Grace Agnus was 36 years old.
Charles E PHILBRICK died 20 December 1916, Fairfield, Maine, USA
name: Grace Philbrich
residence: , Androscoggin, Maine
estimated birth year: 1879
age: 41
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household: Self
gender: Female
race: White
marital status: Widowed
father's birthplace: Maine
mother's birthplace: Maine
film number: 1820637
digital folder number: 4300992
image number: 00800
sheet number: 1
Household Gender Age
Grace Philbrich F 41y
child Mildred Robinson F 17y
child Roland M Robinson M 14y
child Lawrence Robinson M 7y
child Mary Philbrich F 4y
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Mildred E ROBINSON married 3 January 1920, Lewiston, Maine, USA to Augustine Fred BOUCHER
Roland Martin ROBINSON married 12 May 1925, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard) to Florence Charlotte KINGSBURY
name: Grace Philbrick
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine
gender: Female
age: 46
marital status: Married
race: White
birthplace: Maine
estimated birth year: 1884
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Maine
mother's birthplace: Maine
enumeration district number: 0028
family number: 357
sheet number and letter: 17A
line number: 24
nara publication: T626, roll 827
film number: 2340562
digital folder number: 4584727
image number: 00892
Household Gender Age
Grace Philbrick F 46
child Lawrence Robinson M 18
child Mary Philbrick F 15
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Mary Etta PHILBRICK married 22 December 1933, , Maine, USA to Frank Bradford HAYES
Mrs. Grace Philbrick of Lewiston is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Chesnell.
The Lewiston Daily Sun
Lewiston, Maine
June 22, 1944
Mary Etta PHILBRICK married 1 October 1962, , Maine, USA to Charles Wesley DUNN
Name: Grace A. PARKER
Date of Death: Sunday, 29 Oct. 1967
Place of Death: Portland, Me.
Age: 89 years
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The Lewiston Daily Sun - Oct 31, 1967
Mrs. Grace Parker
Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Parker were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Fahey funeral home with the Rev. Percy Vernon officiating. Interment was at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn, and the bearers were Dartmouth Robinson, Richard Robinson, Lawrence Robinson Jr., and William Boucher.
Attending from out-of-town were Mrs. Mildred Boucher, East Longmeadow, Mass.; Mr. and Mrs. Roland M. Robinson, Portsmouth, N.H.; William Boucher, Springfield, Mass.; Mrs. Mary Hayes, Mrs. Philip Frost, and Mrs. Amie Verrill, all of Gray; Lawrence Robinson, Sr., Wilton; Mrs. Henry Judd Jr., Livermore Falls; Lawrence Robinson, Jr., Anson; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Woods, Farmington; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hayes, Veazie; Mrs. Gertrude Chesnel, Mechanic Falls; Mrs. J. W. Cobb and Miss Ann McKinley, both of Minot.
Lewiston Evening Journal, Lewiston, Maine, November 2, 1967
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