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Benjamin Wesley Robinson 1864–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1864

Birth Location: Jackson County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1960

Death Location: Jackson County, Illinois, USA

Father: Franklin Robinson

Mother: Catherine Gaston

Spouse(s): Laura Reeve

Children(s): Lawrence Robinson, Bernard Robinson, Hazel Robinson

The story of Benjamin Wesley Robinson began in 1864 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Benjamin Wesley Robinson resided in Pomona, Jackson, Illinois. Benjamin Wesley Robinson married Laura Frances Reeve, and had children including Bernard F Robinson, Hazel Robinson, Lawrence W Robinson. Benjamin Wesley Robinson passed away in 1960 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Wesley Robinson began in 1864 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Wesley Robinson resided in Pomona, Jackson, Illinois.
  • Benjamin Wesley Robinson married Laura Frances Reeve, and had children including Bernard F Robinson, Hazel Robinson, Lawrence W Robinson.
  • Benjamin Wesley Robinson passed away in 1960 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Robinson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Robinson
1864–1960
Birth Place: Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Franklin T Robinson
1832–1907
Illinois
Catherine Gaston
–1908
Illinois
Grandparents
Urbane (Ewing) Robinson
1805–1888
Christian, Kentucky, United States
Penelope (E.) Bradshaw
1805–1869
Tennessee, USA
Jesse (Chapman) Henson
1811–1866
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Rachel Boon
1816–1893
Sand Ridge, Jackson, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1767–1808
William Bradshaw
1779–1813
Catherine Darnell
1785–1850
Giles Henson
1770–1830
Capt Boone
1781–1836
Catharine Darnall
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Robinson
1738–1798
Sarah Stacy
1732–1800
Field Bradshaw
1759–1812
Anna Bradshaw
1764–1812
Nicholas DARNALL
1738–1823
Susanna HOWLETT
1742–1809
William 6GGF
1730–1794
William Jr
1753–1798
Susanna Boone
1755–1844
Nicholas Darnal
1738–1823
Susan Howlett
1742–1809

Benjamin Robinson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Wesley) Robinson (28 Aug 1864–15 Dec 1960) m. Laura (Frances) Reeve (4 Dec 1874–29 Jan 1947)
  1. 1. Lawrence (W) Robinson 1893–1977 m. Eria (B) Humprey 1892–1975
    1. 1. Mary (Jayne) Robinson 1919–1991 m. Roger (Howard) Casper 1920–1989
    2. 2. Helen (E) McCoskey 1914–2017 m. Clyde (Thomas McCoskey) Jr 1909–1990
    3. 3. Laura (K) Robinson 1917–
    4. 4. E (Dorthy) Robinson 1923–
  2. 2. Bernard (F) Robinson 1896–
  3. 3. Hazel Robinson 1904–

Benjamin Robinson's Timeline

3 Records

1864
28 Aug 1864
Birth of Benjamin Wesley Robinson in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Jackson County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Benjamin Wesley Robinson resided here in Pomona, Jackson, Illinois
Pomona, Jackson, Illinois
1960
15 Dec 1960
Age 96
Death of Benjamin Wesley Robinson in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Jackson County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Jackson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pomona, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 70; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pomona, Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pomona, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 70; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Pomona, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Benjamin Wesley “Ben” Robinson 15 Dec 1960

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Jackson County, Illinois, USA

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