Robert Abbott was born c 1832 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada to parents:

James Abbott (born c.1794 in England, died before 1871 in the Kingston, Ontario area).; and

Margaret Hamilton, born c 1800 in Belfast, Ireland and died before 1881, in the Kingston, Ontario area.

I was told by a relative that they married 9 Apr 1826 at the original St George's Church in Kingston.

The new church (a later Cathedral) was being built further south on King street at the time.

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Children of James Abbott and Margaret Hamilton:

James Abbott (c1828) married Mary A. Wright, 10 children

Robert Abbott (c1832-1910) married Marion Alma Minnie Reid, 9 children

Margaret Abbott (c1834-1919) married John Gallagher, 10 children

Hannah Abbott (c1835-1922) married John James Moore, 9 children

John Abbott (c1836)

William Abbott (c1837-1929) married Mary Trotter, 5 children

Archibald Elisha Abbott (1840-1928) ( 29443909)

M1: Elizabeth Fields (04Feb1851-16Jan1880);

M2: Samantha J. (per the 1900 US census);

Alex Abbott (c1840-bef 1852)

George Abbott (c 1841)

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Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869

Name: Robert Abbott

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 10 Jun 1863

Event Place: Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Event Place (Original):

Residence Place:

Gender: Male

Age: 29

Marital Status:

Number of Previous Marriages:

Birth Date:

Birth Year (Estimated): 1834

Birthplace: Toronto

Marriage License Date:

Father's Name: James Abbott

Mother's Name: Margaret Hamilton

Spouse's Name: Alma Reid

Spouse's Gender:Female

Spouse's Age:23

Spouse's Marital Status:

Spouse's Previous Marriage Number:

Spouse's Birth Date:

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1840

Spouse's Birthplace:Scotland

Spouse's Father's Name: James Reid

Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Creighton

Note:

Page:

Line Number:

Entry Number:

Reference ID:

GS Film Number:001030056

Digital Folder Number:007859248

Image Number:00415

Citing this Record:

"Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CB-HHZZ : 31 March 2017), James Abbott in entry for Robert Abbott and Alma Reid, 10 Jun 1863; citing Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,056.

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Census Year: 1881

Item Number: 3166945

Surname: ABBOT

Given Name(s): Robert

Age: 45

Province: Ontario

District Name: Addington

Sub-District Name: Kaladar and Anglesea

View digitized page of Census of Canada, 1881 for Image No.: e008175167

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07 Robert Abbot 45 M England W.Meth. Farmer

08 Minia Abbott 39 F Scotland W.Meth.

09 Margaret Abbot 16 F Ontario W.Meth.

10 Robert Abbot 14 M Ontario W.Meth (65291753)

11 James Abbot 14 M Ontario W.Meth

12 William Abbot 13 M Ontario W.Meth

13 Henry A. Abbot 11 M Ontario W.Meth (207843655)

14 Elizabeth Abbot 09 F Ontario W.Meth (225770580)

15 Joseph Abbot 07 M Ontario W.Meth

16 Catherine C. Abbot 05 F Ontario W.Meth

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