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John Hamilton Robinette (1876 - 1937)

John Hamilton Robinette aka Robinett
Born in Taylor County, West Virginiamap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 25 Dec 1900 in Maryland, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 61 in Baltimore, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Biography

John H. Robinette was born on July 11, 1876, at Taylor County, West Virginia. His parents were George Robinette and Annie Baenneman..[1]

In the 1880 census, John (age 4) was the son of George H. Robinett in Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, United States.[2]

In the 1900 census, John (age 14) was the son of George H Robinette in District 15 Election District, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Note that his birth is off by 10 years, he should be 24.[3]

In the 1910 census, Jno (age 33) was the married head of household in Baltimore Ward 14, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States.[4]

In the 1920 census, John (age 43) was the married head of household in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.[5]

In the 1930 census, John (age 52) was the widowed head of household in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.[6]

John died on 6 October 1937 and was buried in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States.[7]

World War 1 Draft Registration

On the World Wat 1 Draft Registration on September 12, 1918, John Hamilton Robinette said he was born on July 11, 1876. He lived at 400 Hanover Street and worked at City Hall in Baltimore? as the Pres. of Comm. Opening Streets. His nearest relative is Julia G. Robinette of the same address. He was tall and slender, with hazel eyes and dark brown hair.[8]

Census

1900 US Federal Census Baltimore Ward 1, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland

In 1900, George H. Robinette, 55 year old b. October 1844, worked as a locomotive engineer. He lived in a house he rented at 21 East Hill Street with his wife Mary A., 37 b. August 1862; and 3 children: Mary, 5 b. November 1894; John H., 13 b. July 1886 (year is incorrect if you look at the image, you can see it was written over); and Alice M., 7 b. November "1882". All were born in Maryland, as were their parents. George and Mary have been married for 18 years, and Mary has had 5 children, all of whom were then living.[9]

Research Notes

As indicated above the 1900 census has the birth year of John as 1886, when it should be 1876 per all other sources.

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
    citing Taylor, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 818,659
    FamilySearch Record: F1B3-Q8K (accessed 2 June 2024)
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=818659&ImageNumber=156
    John H Robinett born on 11 Jul 1876, son of Geo. H. Robinett & Annie Robinett, in Taylor, West Virginia, United States.
  2. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00002; Digital film/folder number: 005162825; FHL microfilm: 1255414; Image number: 177; Sheet number: 317; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: D
    FamilySearch Record: M6T4-54V (accessed 2 June 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBL-YT5
    John H Robinett (4), single son, in household of George H. Robinett (35) in Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia, United States.
  3. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 66; Digital film/folder number: 004119778; FHL microfilm: 1240608; Image number: 421; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00825-1
    FamilySearch Record: M3K7-JNB (accessed 2 June 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6X7Q-QYV
    John H Robinette (14), single son, in household of George H Robinette (56) in District 15 Election District, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Born in Maryland.
  4. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971670; FHL microfilm: 1374570; Image number: 724; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03400-6
    FamilySearch Record: M2F4-9DS (accessed 2 June 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJV-SGB
    Jno H Robinette (33), married head of household in Baltimore Ward 14, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  5. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004966035; FHL microfilm: 1820658; Image number: 863; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01964-7
    FamilySearch Record: M63K-3VR (accessed 2 June 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RFS-FWB
    John H Robinette (43), married head of household in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  6. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 7; Digital film/folder number: 004950986; FHL microfilm: 2340603; Image number: 252; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03835-0
    FamilySearch Record: X34W-X8T (accessed 2 June 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRH8-1T
    John Robinette, Sr, Sr (52), widowed head of household in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  7. ↑ Burial: "Find a Grave Index"
    citing record ID 187782626, Find a Grave
    FamilySearch Record: QPHV-XTGJ (accessed 2 June 2024)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #187782626
    John Hamilton Robinette burial (died on 6 Oct 1937) in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America. Born on 11 Jul 1876.
  8. ↑ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Maryland; Registration County: Baltimore (Independent City); Roll: 1684195; Draft Board: 22
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3K7-JNY : accessed 08 Nov 2014), Mary Robinette in household of George H Robinette, Precinct 15 Baltimore city Ward 1, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing sheet 12B, family 235, NARA microfilm publication T623, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 1240608.




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Lee-5956 Robin Lee
Robinett-144 and Robinette-137 appear to represent the same person because: the 1900 census is confusing as it appears that his birth is off by 10 years.
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