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Marriage: Children:
  1. Theodore Earle Roblee: Birth: MAY 1881 in Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA?. Death: 26 AUG 1900 in Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA

  2. Agnes Adelia Roblee: Birth: 28 OCT 1884 in Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA. Death: 16 AUG 1964 in Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA

  3. Anna C. Roblee: Birth: 10 APR 1889 in Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA?. Death: 28 AUG 1964 in Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA (res)


Sources
1. Title:   New York, State Census, 1855
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.Original data - Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, New York..Original data: Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. ;
2. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1900; Census Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241163
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;
3. Title:   U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;
4. Title:   1880 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1880; Census Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York; Roll: 933; Page: 28C; Enumeration District: 164
Author:   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;

Notes
a. 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.
  1880 Census data for Theodore Roblee:
  Census Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York; Roll: T9_933; Family History Film: 1254933; Page: 28C; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 0058; reviewed June 6, 2004, by Douglas Detling.
  Roblee, Theodore, 29; WM, 29, clerk in store; parents born in New York; Alice, WF, 23, keeping house; parents born in Ireland.
  Theodore and Alice Roblee lived in Canisteo, Steuben Co., NY in 1880.Theodore was a clerk in a store. He continued to live there in 1900 and beyond.
  In 1920, he was a widower. Living with him were daughters Agnes L., age 22 and Anna A., age 27. In 1925 and 1930, the household has the same composition. In 1940, Theodore had died; Adelia and Anna continued to live together in Canisteo.
  “Theodore S. Roblee. 82, one of the most highly respected and esteemed citizens of Canisteo and the last survivor of three brothers who for half century were among the most prominent residents here, died at his home,12 Stephens street, at 5:40 p.m., Wednesday, April 12. He had been ill with heart trouble for several months. He was born in Johnsburg, N. Y., Dec. 21, 1850. He spent his early life in Washington county. In 1875 he came to Canisteo and for 58 years he had been an active and useful citizen of this village, taking a prominent part in business and social life. For a number of years he was engaged in mercantile business. Upon the organization of the First State Bank of Canisteo, he was the first teller. He soon became cashier and occupied that position for years.
  He was worshipful master of Morning Star lodge. No. 65, F. and A. M., for several terms and more recently was secretary for years, positions which he held with fidelity and honor. He was held in high veneration by the craft and was a Mason for 57 years. Theodore Roblee was a man in every sense of the word, a considerate gentleman, kind and helpful to others, a friend in time of need. He leaves an unblemished record for honesty, integrity and high character and a good and useful life was brought to a close at a ripe old age with hundreds of acquaintances mourning his departure.
  He married Miss Alice McGuire of Canisteo May 15, 1879. In 1901 their son Earl, a fine, promising boy, died following a fall from an apple tree. Mrs. Roblee died a few years later. Two daughters survive, Miss A. Adelia Roblee and Miss Anna Roblee, who maintained the home for their father. The funeral was held from the late home at 9 a. m., Saturday. Father Wm. M. Canaan, pastor of St. Mary's church in Rexville, officiated a t the house. Burial was made in St. Ann's cemetery, Hornell. The bearers were: George C. Whiting, Frank E. Chickering, Frank O. Lathrop., Andrew D. Travis, Charles Smith. Howard J. Keeler.” (Canisteo Times, 20 Apr 1933).



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