Joseph Robbins (priest)

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Joseph Frederick Robbins [1] was a 19th-century Anglican priest in Ireland. [2] He was the son of Captain Joseph Robbins of Suir Castle, Co. Tipperary. [3] He married Mary Caroline Lyons, daughter of Tension Lyons and Eleanor Frazier, on 6 January 1840. [4] He died on 21 July 1886. [5]

Robbins was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1833. [6] He served curacies at Terryglass, Nenagh and Monsea. He was Vicar of Kilrush from 1847 to 1862; Rector of Castletownarra from 1862; and Dean of Killaloe from 1880 to 1886.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. ↑ Tipperary Studies
  2. ↑ The Irish Ecclesiastical Journal, Volume 4 (August 1847) p204.
  3. ↑ National Archives of Ireland Reference: CSO/RP/OR/1830/625
  4. ↑ Historical notice etc., of the family of Lyons and its Connexions (1853), p.19.
  5. ↑ Calendars of Wills and Administrations 1858-1920, p.559.
  6. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p 255: London, Horace Cox, 1908.

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