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James J Robinson 1868 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1868

Birth Location: Floyd Co., KY, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1919

Death Location: Logan, West Virginia

Father: Nancy Sellards

Mother: Daniel Robinson

Spouse(s): Leota G...

Children(s): Lacy Robinson, Effie Robinson, Gypsy Robinson, Viola Robinson, Docia Robinson, Dora Robinson, Hazel Robinson, Thelma Robinson

The story of James J Robinson began in 1868 in Floyd Co., KY, USA. James J Robinson married Leota G..., and had children including Lacy H Robinson, Effie Robinson, Gypsy Lee Robinson, Viola Robinson, Docia Mae Robinson, Dora Robinson, Hazel Edna Robinson, Thelma R Robinson. James J Robinson passed away in 1919 in Logan, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of James J Robinson began in 1868 in Floyd Co., KY, USA.
  • James J Robinson married Leota G..., and had children including Lacy H Robinson, Effie Robinson, Gypsy Lee Robinson, Viola Robinson, Docia Mae Robinson, Dora Robinson, Hazel Edna Robinson, Thelma R Robinson.
  • James J Robinson passed away in 1919 in Logan, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nancy Sellards
1843 – 1891
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
NS
Daniel Robinson
1842 – 1901
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
DR

Spouses(s)

Leota G...
1877 – 1947
Birth Location: Kentucky
LG

Children(s)

Lacy Robinson
1890 – 1928
Birth Location: Mils, Martin, Kentucky
LR
Effie Robinson
1897 – 1967
Birth Location: Kentucky
ER
Gypsy Robinson
1901 – 1979
Birth Location: Kentucky
GR
Viola Robinson
1903 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
VR
Docia Robinson
1907 – 1998
Birth Location: Lick Branch, Martin, Kentucky, USA
DR
Dora Robinson
1909 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
DR
Hazel Robinson
1912 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
HR
Thelma Robinson
1913 – 1991
Birth Location: Martin, Kentucky, USA
TR

James Robinson's Ancestors

Self
James Robinson
1868 – 1919
Birth Place: Floyd Co., KY, USA
Parents
Nancy F Sellards
1843 – 1891
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Daniel (Madison) Robinson
1842 – 1901
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (W "Jackie") Sellards
1798 – 1888
Buffalo Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Ann "Betty") Burchett
1810 – 1891
Virginia, United States
James (H) Robinson
1820 – 1877
North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Blackburn
1819 – 1897
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sellards
1765 – 1838
Annie Alford
1765 – 1820
benjamin Burchett
1772 – 1848
Susannah HERRON
1777 – 1854
Richard Robinson
1784 – 1880
Elizabeth Blackburn
1794 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Sellards\Sallards
1732 – 1790
Jane Brevard
1734 – 1795
John Alford
1740 – 1809
Jane Mallory
1740 – 1796
Lt. (DAR)
1742 – 1807

James Robinson's Descendants

1.
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James (J) Robinson (Mar 1868 – 9 Oct 1919) m. Leota G... (Sep 1877 – 26 Mar 1947)
  1. 1. Lacy (H) Robinson (10 May 1890 – May 1928)
  2. 2. Effie Robinson (Feb 1897 – 21 July 1967) m. Effie Robison m. Thomas Spurlock (1897 – December 1972) m. John (Sidney) Gooslin (1898 – 1976)
    1. 1. Russell (James Gooslin) Spurlock (23 April 1919 – 29 July 1983) m. Irene (Marie) Stone (28 September 1922 – 15 January 2004)
      1. 1. James (Russell) Spurlock (21 November 1958 – )
      2. 2. Michael (E) Spurlock (11 Oct 1960 – ) m. Sherrie (Lynn) Martin (06 February 1966 – )
        1. 1. Candie (Lynn) Spurlock (28 Mar 1983 – ) m. Jason (Allyn) Robertson (26 April 1978 – )
    2. 2. Rudolph Spurlock (abt 1924 – 13 Apr 2003)
  3. 3. Gypsy (Lee) Robinson (1 Oct 1901 – 11 Jan 1979)
  4. 4. Viola Robinson (abt 1903 – )
  5. 5. Docia (Mae) Robinson (20 Jun 1907 – 11 Sep 1998)
  6. 6. Dora Robinson (Abt. 1909 – )
    1. 1. Estella (Copley) Varney (21 Oct 1938 – 30 Jan 2021)
  7. 7. Hazel (Edna) Robinson (abt 1912 – )
  8. 8. Thelma (R) Robinson (26 Jul 1913 – 21 August 1991)

James Robinson's Timeline

2 Records

1868
Mar 1868
Birth of James J Robinson in Floyd Co., KY, USA
Floyd Co., KY, USA
1919
9 Oct 1919
Age 51
Death of James J Robinson in Logan, West Virginia
Logan, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1868
    Event Place: Floyd Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia
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