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Note: Material on the this family is based in part on the compilation of Cindy Walcott, Descendants of Reuben Robblee and Phebe Austin, December 2018. 1870 Census: James, 24, Helen, 25, living next to Norman Roblee. Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilton, Saratoga, New York; Roll: M593_1089; Page: 211; Image: 427. Ancestry online image reviewed by Douglas Detling, June 2007. Year: 1880; Census Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York; Roll: T9_933; Family History Film: 1254933; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 0025; reviewed June 6, 2004 by Douglas G. Detling: Roblee, Norman, WM, 65, farmer; parents born in Connecticut [likely to be in error]; Adelia, WF, 62; keeping house; parents born in New Yor k; James, WM, 34, son, farmer; parents born in New York; Helen M., WF, 35, daughter-in-law; at home; Marion, WF, 8, granddaughter, at school; Stella, WF, 4, at home. It appears they continued to live with the elder Roblees in 1892. In 1900, James Roblee was 54 and living in Canisteo, NY with wife Lillie J., born April 1855 in NY and stepdaughter Minnie Eason, born Oct 1882 in NY. Lillie was married first to George Albert Eason. (Note: Carpenter indicates that James' second wife was E. Eason.) In 1920, James Roblee, age 72 lived in Canisteo, Steuben, NY with wife Lillian, age 72 and daughter Minnie Eason, age 34 and Mary Asmon (?), age 24, roomer. “CANISTEO. Nov. 28.-James Roblee, 84 years old, one of the most prominent residents of the village of Canisteo, died Thanksgiving Day at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Folger. Mr. Roblee bad been in the grocery business for nearly 50 years and was active until his death in the store which he and Mr. Folger conducted. He was a former supervisor from Canisteo. His survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Edward Barnard of Granville, and Mrs. Folger and one brother, Theodore Roblee of Canisteo.” (The [Corning, NY] Evening Leader, 28 Nov 1930)
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