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The trail points to Robert's journey from Ireland to Malaya, reportedly motivated by missionary work—his parents having traveled to Malaysia on a religious trip. The question of why Robert stayed in Malaya is a mystery, with some speculating that he found a new adventure or perhaps chose to forge his destiny far from Ireland. Family records, including Robert’s son's birth certificate from 1901, indicate that Robert was married to Katherine Gore, a local woman from Perak.