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    1. Fwd: Two References.
    2. Douglas Detling
    3. >Date: Sun, 03 May 1998 12:51:04 -0700 >From: [email protected] >Subject: Two References. > >Hi, Ro[u]b[b]lee Cousins; > I got a note from Jim Fortier today and he queries my source for the >Thomas Roblee, 1781-1812, which is the burial record taken from Aaron >Goodspeed's [of Granville, NY. 1862-1932] notebooks edited by Allen D. >Hill from the Bennington Museum, Inc. Old Bennington, VT. I believe this >man, whose gravesite is in the North Hartford, NY burying ground and who >is recorded as Junior, is a son of Thomas Rubbelee whose family is >recorded in the 1790 Census at Granville, NY. > As you all know, our family name prior to 1850, seems to take on the >common spelling used in the particular area that they happened to living >at the time. Today, I was going over some notes I received from Nolah >Bolli of Burwell, NE. She traces her ancestry to Andrew Jackson Roblyer, >born 1808, NY. lived 1850, Tioga Co. PA. She quotes from a book, A >History of Tioga Co. published 1883. In it are mentioned 2 Roblyer women >who had married Northrop Smith, born Ridgefield, Conn. 1819, Farmer. The >first was Hannah Roblyer, of Rutland, who died 1841 leaving 2 children. >The other was Sally A. Roblyer, also of Rutland. Is there a Rutland in >PA? or might this refer to VT? My atlas doesn't note one in PA. > Hope to hear from you soon. >Bob Robblee >

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