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Reuben Robert KOTCHAPAW

Reuben Robert KOTCHAPAW[1]

Male 1827 - 1879  (52 years)

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  • Name Reuben Robert KOTCHAPAW  [2, 3
    Birth 26 Apr 1827  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    _UID BD185F1642F049D281F139C11CE8B007BE75 
    Death 1 Nov 1879  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    Burial Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I4272  Ryeland Family Tree
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2016 

    Father John KOTCHAPAW,   b. New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Deborah WAY,   b. 28 Jul 1793, Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1815  Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F1461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah ROBLIN,   b. 1825, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1913, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 30 Nov 1851  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
    +1. John Ryerson KOTCHAPAW,   b. 13 Jan 1853, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1940, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +2. Horatio Roblin KOTCHAPAW,   b. Dec 1854, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1885 (Age 30 years)
     3. Louisa KOTCHAPAW,   b. 15 Nov 1856   d. 12 Dec 1856 (Age 0 years)
     4. Hulda Maria KOTCHAPAW,   b. 23 Dec 1858   d. 7 Apr 1864 (Age 5 years)
    +5. Hiram J KOTCHAPAW,   b. 22 Sep 1860   d. 1955 (Age 94 years)
    +6. Annie Laurie KOTCHAPAW,   b. 1866, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1962 (Age 96 years)
    +7. Jennie KOTCHAPAW,   b. 6 Dec 1869, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1956 (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F1143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Apr 1827 - Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Nov 1851 - Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Nov 1879 - Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Roblin Family Cemetery, Near Fish Lake In Sophiasburg Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Sarah Roblin Wife of Ruben Kotchapaw1.jpg
    Sarah Roblin Wife of Ruben Kotchapaw1.jpg
    Sarah Roblin Wife of Ruben Kotchapaw2.jpg
    Sarah Roblin Wife of Ruben Kotchapaw2.jpg

  • Notes 
    • (Research):Reuben Robert Kotchapaw was born on 26 Apr 1827 in Picton, ON.

      He married Sarah Roblin on 30 Nov 1851 in Picton, ON. They had seven children.

      Reuben farmed in Sophiasburg Township for his entire adult life farming near property owned by Roblins (relatives of his wife) in Demorestville RR 2. The computerized Land Records Index shows that on 3 Oct 1857 there was a CL Deed # 01 C113 for Reuben Ketchipaw Lot 18, concession 2 reference 002 470.

      The hamlet of Demorestville, named after Guillaume de Morest, a French Huguenot descendant, was a thriving community in the 1840s, bustling with activity and supporting a population of 400 people. A series of mills were built along the creek from Fish Lake to the Bay of Quinte. In addition to several mills, de Morest built a church which he turned over the Methodist faith.


      The 1861 Agricultural Census tells us that the 34 year old Reuben
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  • Sources 
    1. [S174] Roblin family history gen-rob.001-4, (Owner: Seventh Town Historical Society & Marilyn Adams Genealogical Research Centre).

    2. [S139] Jerry Turner.

    3. [S589] Ancestry.ca Ontario Death Records.

    4. [S603] 1871 Canadian Census.

    5. [S647] Roblin Cemetery Transcription.

    6. [S150] Rosalyn Insley, Rosalyn Insley.

    7. [S193] Betty Alison AUSLANDER nee ENGLISH, Betty Alison AUSLANDER nee ENGLISH Email.

    8. [S1210] Betty English, Betty English Email.


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