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Robert Symes 1830 - 1906

Robert Symes was born in 1830 in Glasgow, Glasgow City County, Scotland United Kingdom. He was married to Sarah Ann Eliza Blowfield(Symes), and had children Florence Symes, Edith Symes, Roseen(Rosy) Rebecca Stavley(Symes), Herbert James Symes, and Rhueben Lee Symes. Robert Symes died at age 75 years old on November 13, 1906 in New Town, TAS Australia, and was buried on November 15, 1906 at Cornelian Bay in Hobart.

Robert Symes
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1830
Glasgow, Glasgow City County, Scotland, United Kingdom
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November 13, 1906
New Town, TAS, 7008, Australia
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    1830
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    November 15, 1906
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    IN MEMORIAM. SYMES.- In loving memory of my dear husband, Robert Symes, who departed this life on November 13 1906, aged 79 years. SYMES.-On November 13, at his late residence, 34 South-street, Battery Point, Robert,the dearly beloved husband of Sarah Symes, in the 79th year of his age, leaving a wife and large family to mourn their loss. SYMES.-In sad but loving memory of my dear husband and our dear father, who departed this life on November 13, 1906, (late of Glasgow,Scotland).
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In 1830, in the year that Robert Symes was born, 10,000 chests of opium were sold in China - one chest was 60–65 kilograms, about 140 pounds, and was worth nearly $740 in US dollars. This worked out to a trade of roughly 7.5 million US dollars in 1830.
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In 1849, he was 19 years old when on January 23rd, British-born Elizabeth Blackwell became a doctor in the U.S. She earned a medical degree at the Geneva Medical College in New York. Blackwell was the first female doctor with a degree in the U.S.
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Symes, Charlotte (Dec 9, 1902 - Feb 1984) Symes, Horace (Jun 18, 1908 - Mar 1982) Symes, Henrietta (Oct 13, 1901 - Jan 1976) Symes, Edward (Oct 31, 1929 - Oct 1980) Symes, Arthur (Dec 15, 1885 - Nov 1966) Symes, Ethel (Mar 5, 1904 - Dec 7, 1990) Symes, David (Oct 11, 1894 - Mar 1965) Symes, Hannah (Mar 1, 1880 - Mar 1970) Symes, Katherine (Feb 10, 1891 - Mar 1979) Symes, Lewis (Jul 5, 1899 - Sep 1979)
Symes, Charles (Oct 20, 1863 - May 1949) Symes, Carleton (Mar 18, 1920 - Feb 15, 1997) Symes, Francis (Jan 22, 1937 - Nov 18, 2010) Symes, Cordelia (Oct 8, 1903 - Jun 23, 1999) Symes, Julia (Feb 22, 1916 - Jul 22, 2009) Symes, Paul (Jul 24, 1921 - Feb 20, 1997) Symes, Robert (Oct 1, 1917 - Sep 23, 2007) Symes, Mary (Feb 21, 1900 - Jun 23, 1989) Symes, Elena (Apr 6, 1923 - Jan 23, 2007) Symes, Frances (May 22, 1924 - Mar 1983)
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