Moncton, Feb. 21 - Wm C. ROBINSON, father of W.J. ROBINSON died here this afternoon. Deceased was born at Harvey (Albert Co.) April 12, 1815 and was consequently in his 74th year. He was engaged in farming in Albert Co. and afterwards moved to a farm west of Moncton where he lived until about 19 years ago, since which time he has retired from active labor and resided in Moncton. Mr. Robinson was twice married, his first wife being Almira CHAPMAN d/o Wm CHAPMAN. By her he had three sons, Wm J. ROBINSON, John ROBINSON and Albert ROBINSON and one daughter, the latter now being dead. His second wife, who survives him, was Mary McCLELLAN sister of Senator McCLELLAN of Albert Co. Of his sons, Wm J. Robinson of Moncton is the only one residing in Canada., Albert and John now being in the western states. The deceased also has two brothers and a sister living at Harvey. He was trustee and member of the quarterly board of the Methodist Church for a number of years. His funeral takes place on Saturday afternoon.