son of Mary
siblings:
Diana, b. abt 1837
John, b. abt 1842
Hiram b. abt 1847 died July 4 1862 in Clayton, NY
Sally b. abt 1850
Charles b abt 1851
Mary E. 1854 - Oct 16 1907 ,/ Edgar K Marshall 1869 in Alexandria Bay
FISHERS LANDING, June 17.
—Captain Eldridge G. Robbins,
one of the best known men along the St. Lawrence river, and for 30 years a resident of Fishers Landing, died here Monday evening, following a brief illness of heart disease. He was 79 years of age.
Captain Robbins was one of the oldest of the river captains. He knew every inch of the island section and was familar with the Great Lakes from end to end. having spent many years as captain on lake craft. He was born on Robbins Island, now Picton island, located at the foot of Grindstone.
He followed the occupation of a captain and contractor. He
sailed on the Great Lakes on freighters for several seasons and finally located at Fishers Landing, where he conducted in late years a boat livery and charter business. He also built boats.
For some time he captained private yacths along the river.
Fifty-six years ago, he was married to Miss Catherine Eggleston,who survives him.
He also is survived by three daughters, Mrs George Shoemaker,of Watertown; Mrs. L.A. Mather, of New York; and Mrs. Effie Fluckiger of Clayton; and one son, Brainard Robbins, of Fishers Landing.
The funeral services will be held at the late home at Fishers Landing Wednesday at 2, Rev. Howland, pastor of the M. P. church of Lafargeville officiating Burial will be made at Clayton.
www.nnyln.net St lawrence co
The Ogdensburg Repbulican Journal
Another daughter is listed in ancestry.com as Maud, born in ca 1888 in Clayton, NY. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com lists her as marrying Daniel Patero from White Plains, NY.
siblings:
Diana, b. abt 1837
John, b. abt 1842
Hiram b. abt 1847 died July 4 1862 in Clayton, NY
Sally b. abt 1850
Charles b abt 1851
Mary E. 1854 - Oct 16 1907 ,/ Edgar K Marshall 1869 in Alexandria Bay
FISHERS LANDING, June 17.
—Captain Eldridge G. Robbins,
one of the best known men along the St. Lawrence river, and for 30 years a resident of Fishers Landing, died here Monday evening, following a brief illness of heart disease. He was 79 years of age.
Captain Robbins was one of the oldest of the river captains. He knew every inch of the island section and was familar with the Great Lakes from end to end. having spent many years as captain on lake craft. He was born on Robbins Island, now Picton island, located at the foot of Grindstone.
He followed the occupation of a captain and contractor. He
sailed on the Great Lakes on freighters for several seasons and finally located at Fishers Landing, where he conducted in late years a boat livery and charter business. He also built boats.
For some time he captained private yacths along the river.
Fifty-six years ago, he was married to Miss Catherine Eggleston,who survives him.
He also is survived by three daughters, Mrs George Shoemaker,of Watertown; Mrs. L.A. Mather, of New York; and Mrs. Effie Fluckiger of Clayton; and one son, Brainard Robbins, of Fishers Landing.
The funeral services will be held at the late home at Fishers Landing Wednesday at 2, Rev. Howland, pastor of the M. P. church of Lafargeville officiating Burial will be made at Clayton.
www.nnyln.net St lawrence co
The Ogdensburg Repbulican Journal
Another daughter is listed in ancestry.com as Maud, born in ca 1888 in Clayton, NY. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com lists her as marrying Daniel Patero from White Plains, NY.
son of Mary
siblings:
Diana, b. abt 1837
John, b. abt 1842
Hiram b. abt 1847 died July 4 1862 in Clayton, NY
Sally b. abt 1850
Charles b abt 1851
Mary E. 1854 - Oct 16 1907 ,/ Edgar K Marshall 1869 in Alexandria Bay
FISHERS LANDING, June 17.
—Captain Eldridge G. Robbins,
one of the best known men along the St. Lawrence river, and for 30 years a resident of Fishers Landing, died here Monday evening, following a brief illness of heart disease. He was 79 years of age.
Captain Robbins was one of the oldest of the river captains. He knew every inch of the island section and was familar with the Great Lakes from end to end. having spent many years as captain on lake craft. He was born on Robbins Island, now Picton island, located at the foot of Grindstone.
He followed the occupation of a captain and contractor. He
sailed on the Great Lakes on freighters for several seasons and finally located at Fishers Landing, where he conducted in late years a boat livery and charter business. He also built boats.
For some time he captained private yacths along the river.
Fifty-six years ago, he was married to Miss Catherine Eggleston,who survives him.
He also is survived by three daughters, Mrs George Shoemaker,of Watertown; Mrs. L.A. Mather, of New York; and Mrs. Effie Fluckiger of Clayton; and one son, Brainard Robbins, of Fishers Landing.
The funeral services will be held at the late home at Fishers Landing Wednesday at 2, Rev. Howland, pastor of the M. P. church of Lafargeville officiating Burial will be made at Clayton.
www.nnyln.net St lawrence co
The Ogdensburg Repbulican Journal
Another daughter is listed in ancestry.com as Maud, born in ca 1888 in Clayton, NY. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com lists her as marrying Daniel Patero from White Plains, NY.
siblings:
Diana, b. abt 1837
John, b. abt 1842
Hiram b. abt 1847 died July 4 1862 in Clayton, NY
Sally b. abt 1850
Charles b abt 1851
Mary E. 1854 - Oct 16 1907 ,/ Edgar K Marshall 1869 in Alexandria Bay
FISHERS LANDING, June 17.
—Captain Eldridge G. Robbins,
one of the best known men along the St. Lawrence river, and for 30 years a resident of Fishers Landing, died here Monday evening, following a brief illness of heart disease. He was 79 years of age.
Captain Robbins was one of the oldest of the river captains. He knew every inch of the island section and was familar with the Great Lakes from end to end. having spent many years as captain on lake craft. He was born on Robbins Island, now Picton island, located at the foot of Grindstone.
He followed the occupation of a captain and contractor. He
sailed on the Great Lakes on freighters for several seasons and finally located at Fishers Landing, where he conducted in late years a boat livery and charter business. He also built boats.
For some time he captained private yacths along the river.
Fifty-six years ago, he was married to Miss Catherine Eggleston,who survives him.
He also is survived by three daughters, Mrs George Shoemaker,of Watertown; Mrs. L.A. Mather, of New York; and Mrs. Effie Fluckiger of Clayton; and one son, Brainard Robbins, of Fishers Landing.
The funeral services will be held at the late home at Fishers Landing Wednesday at 2, Rev. Howland, pastor of the M. P. church of Lafargeville officiating Burial will be made at Clayton.
www.nnyln.net St lawrence co
The Ogdensburg Repbulican Journal
Another daughter is listed in ancestry.com as Maud, born in ca 1888 in Clayton, NY. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com lists her as marrying Daniel Patero from White Plains, NY.
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