Fifth Generation

147. Jay L. Robbins was born on 26 May 1897 in Pond Island, Maine, USA. Recorded at Frenchboro. He died on 23 December 1961 in Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, USA. JAY ROBBINS
Southwest Harbor; Jay Lester Robbins, 64, a veteran official of the State Highway Department, died Saturday at his home at East Winthrop following a brief illness.
Born at Long Island Plantation, May 26, 1897, he was the son of Colson H. and Lizzie (Sprague) Robbins.
He had served for the State Department for 40 years, and recently had been directing business affairs for State Aid Highways.
For the past five years, Mr. Robbins was chairman of the board of trustees of the East Winthrop Baptist Church. He was also a member of Maine Employees Association, the Olsen Memorial Congregational Church of McKinley, the Knights of Pythias of Monmouth and was a former member of the Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star of McKinley.
Surviving besides his widow, Mrs. Georgia (Ray) Robbins of East Winthrop are a son, Gordon E. of McKinley; a daughter, Mrs. Carol Snedeker of Salisbury, MD.; two brothers, George C. of McKinley and Lem S. of San Fransisco, Calif.; one sister, Viola N. Robbins of Bangor; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at East Winthrop Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 p.m. On Wednesday services will be at 2 p.m. at the Fernald Funeral Chapel, Mt. Desert, with the Rev. Paul K. Wiemer of the Tremont Larger Parish officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor. He was buried in Mt. Height cemetery, Southwest Harbor.

Georgia Ray died after December 1961.

Jay L. Robbins-11154 and Georgia Ray-13254 had the following children:

257	i.	Gorden E. Robbins was born (date unknown).
+258	ii.	Carol Robbins-13256.