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• _UID: 693FB2FF603142E69E1B6F2E24AFE41938E0

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Aged 37 years 5 months

Mary married Levi ROBLIN, UE on 31 Jan 1815 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Levi (son of Philip ROBLIN, UE and Prudence PLATT) was born on 30 Nov 1793 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Aug 1878 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Eliza ROBLIN was born in 1815 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1886 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1886 in Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg.
2. John Wesley ROBLIN was born in 1818 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jan 1885 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg.
3. Philip Levi ROBLIN was born in Jun 1821 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jan 1901 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg.
4. James Platt ROBLIN was born on 20 Nov 1823 in Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Nov 1917 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
5. Sarah ROBLIN was born in 1825 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Apr 1913 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg.
6. Walter M. C. ROBLIN was born on 17 May 1828 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Apr 1909 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg.

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• _UID: 29B79C95233244E896963A61B61722FE4666
• Name: Adam KURTZ
• Occupation: Germany; Apprenticed Weaver
• Occupation: Soldier
• Residence: Hanover, , Niedersachsen, Germany
• Occupation: 1785-1800, New Jersey, USA; Weaver
• Residence: 1785-1800, New Jersey, USA
• Residence: Aft 1800, Green Point, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

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Adam Shortt was a Prussian soldier originally spelling the name "Kurtz"
Kurtz was an apprenticed weaver in his own country and disliking both master and trade, he ran away to Hanover where he was recruited for soldiering under George III.
After peace was declared, he elected to stay in the new world settling on 300 acres on the High Shore, Sophiasburgh. He changed his name to "Shortt" by translating it in order to get along with his British and American neighbors.
"Shortt" served with the British but left them and made his way through the American lines to New Jersey. He lived there 15 years, working as a weaver.
He left New Jersey about 1800 with his wife, nee Odell, and four children, settling at Green Point on the Bay of Quinte, in Sophiasburgh.
He lived here many years, worked as a weaver until shortly before the death of his 2

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Adam married ODELL about 1782 in New Jersey, USA. was born about 1764 in New Jersey, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 6964CD7B9CCD4334A531F56B6FFA9E578903

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