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George Bennett Robinson 1879 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1879

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1 Aug 1940

Death Location: Glenwood Township, Winneshiek, Iowa

Father: Wesley Robinson

Mother: Mary Olds

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In 1879, George Bennett Robinson entered the world in Illinois, born to Wesley Hiram Robinson and Mary Jane Olds. In 1880, George Bennett Robinson resided in Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois. George Bennett Robinson passed away in 1940 in Glenwood Township, Winneshiek, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1879, George Bennett Robinson entered the world in Illinois, born to Wesley Hiram Robinson and Mary Jane Olds.
  • In 1880, George Bennett Robinson resided in Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois.
  • George Bennett Robinson passed away in 1940 in Glenwood Township, Winneshiek, Iowa.

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George Robinson's Ancestors

Self
George Robinson
1879 – 1940
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Wesley Hiram Robinson
1840 –
New York
Mary (Jane) Olds
1849 –
Albany, Whiteside, Illinois
Grandparents
Hiram Robinson
1807 – 1873
Scipio Center, Cayuga, New York
Hannah Flansburg
1810 – 1887
New York
Warren (W) Olds
1818 – 1888
Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Phebe Olds
1820 –
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Peter Flansburg
1774 – 1812
Samitta Chappin
1783 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Flansburg
1743 – 1821
Christina Backer
1741 – 1784

George Robinson's Timeline

3 Records

1879
Abt 1879
Birth of George Bennett Robinson in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 1
George Bennett Robinson resided here in Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois
Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois
1940
1 Aug 1940
Age 61
Death of George Bennett Robinson in Glenwood Township, Winneshiek, Iowa
Glenwood Township, Winneshiek, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1879
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 258; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 198
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 258; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 198

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Glenwood Township, Winneshiek, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

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