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Trying to find Robinson

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Peter

Peter Report 6 Nov 2006 23:30

Does anyone have ROBINSON`S who worked on the railways between 1860--1920 as engineers at any rank, or in enginering of any kind. These are the places where they have worked, studied, and lived. Leeds, Stratford Lon E15, Ipswich, Shaldord,Braintree. Names of these Robinson`s. Charles Arthur b1838. (Father to) Alfred P b1865. Charles V b1868. William b1870.travelled to The Orange Free State, South Africa to work on the railways, Had two children,son William Charles, (who died 1918) and daughter Lititia. Percival b1872 (Lt Eng in HMS Newmarket that went missing in WW1) Leonard b1875--d1939. Thanks for looking, Peter.

Joanne

Joanne Report 6 Oct 2007 22:17

hi i have an alexander robinson in my tree who worked on the railway from london