Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameRaymond Francis Robb
Birth14 Aug 1887, Candelaria, Mineral Co, NV
Census5 Jan 1920, Tonopah, Nye Co, NV
Memoroll#1005, ED 30, sht 3
Census9 Apr 1930, Tonopah, Nye Co, NV
Memoroll#1297, pg 4
Census6 Apr 1940, Tonopah, Nye Co, NV
Memoroll#2279, pg 4
Death3 Dec 1948, Laramie, Albany Co, WY
Burial7 Dec 1948, New Tonopah Cem, Tonopah, Nye Co, NV
OccupationElectrician, Assayer
FatherDaniel James Robb (1847-1934)
MotherAnna Jane McQuillan (1864-1960)
Misc. Notes
Working as an electrician and single when he registered for the WWI Draft.
Listed as an Electrician (32, NV) with his wife Clara (32, WI) in 1920 on Douglas St.
Listed as widowed (42, NV), alone and working as an assayer in Assay office in Tonopah in 1930.
After the death of Clara, he married Agnes Jensen, with whom he had another son, Daniel Jenson Robb.
Marriage - 4 July 1935 Reno, NV
Nevada Couple Wed on Coast
TONOPAH, Nev. July 4 (special) - word has been received here announcing the marriage of Mrs. Agnes Jensen Woodworth and Raymond F. Robb in San Francisco on Monday, July 1. Both are popularly known here and in the northern part of the state. Mrs. Robb is of one of the pioneer families of Carson valley, being the daughter of N. P. Jensen of Gardnerville and the late Mrs. Jensen. She attended the University of Nevada where she was affiliated with PI Beta Phi sorority and has been a popular teacher of the state. For the last five years she has been a member of the Tonopah school faculty. Mr. Robb is the son of Mrs. D. J. Robb . of Tonopah and the late Mr. Robb, prominent early residents of Nevada. He is a graduate of the school of Mines of the University of Nevada and has been actively identified with the milling Industry of Tonopah for a number of years. He is also owner and manager of the Butler theatre of Tonopah.
After an extended wedding trip through points all the coast Mr. and Mrs. Robb will be at home In Tonopah.
Listed in the 1940 census as Ray (52, NV) an assayer, with wife Agnes (41, Denmark) and sons Dean Woodworth (19, CA), Marshall (18, CA) and Daniel (3, CA).
[Obituary] Mineral County Independent-News - 8 Dec 1948
born Candelaria, NV, son of Dan Robb, sheriff of Mineral County in the early days. Owner and operator of Butler Theatre at Tonopah. Died at Laramie, WY 3 Dec 1948, buried Tonopah 7 Dec 1948.
[Obituary] Reno Evening Gazette - 7 Dec 1948
Dies En Route To Seek Aid
CARSON, Dee. 7. (Special) News of the death of Raymond Robb of Tonopah, who died in Lararnie, Wyo., en route to Philadelphia to seek medical attention, has been received by Carson friends.
He was widely known in Carson, having served as Nye county assemblyman in 1941. He had been In ill health for the last several years.
He also had visited his sister, Miss Blanche Robb, an employe of the secretary of state, on numerous occasions.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Agnes Jensen Robb, two sons, Marshall and Daniel, all of Tonopah: his mother, Mrs. Annie J. Robb of Tonopah, and three sisters, Mrs. Thomas McCuIloch of Tonopah, Mrs. Walter Thatcher of James Island, Victoria, B.C., and Miss Blanche Robb of Carson.
The body will be accompanied to Tonopah for servIces and burial.
Spouses
BirthJun 1887, Oshkosh, Winnebago Co, WI
Deathbef 1930, Tonopah, Nye Co, NV
Misc. Notes
Dau of Michael Fitzgerald and Ellen Derby
Marriage16 Jun 1919, Ogden, Weber Co, UT
Marr MemoSt Joseph Church
ChildrenJames Marshall (1921-1982)
Birth12 Oct 1897, Norresundby, Denmark
Death26 Mar 1982, Tonopah, Nye Co, NV
BurialNew Tonopah Cem, Tonopah, Nye Co, NV
OccupationTeacher
Misc. Notes
Dau of Neils Peter and Marie A (Mary) Jensen
Listed in 1930 census as Agnes Woodworth, a school teacher (31, DEN), divorced and with her son Dean (9, CA) and living with the Christensen family. It says she immigrated in 1903 and was naturalized.
Her son from the prior marriage, Dean Woodworth (b. 1921), was living with them in 1940.
Marriage1 Jul 1935, San Francisco, CA
ChildrenDaniel Jensen “Danny” (1936-1997)
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