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William Lee Robinson 1882 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1882

Birth Location: London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1970

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: James Robinson

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Chloris Faris

Children(s):

William Lee Robinson was born in 1882 in London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA, the child of James W Robinson and Elizabeth Jones. In 1900, William Lee Robinson resided in Pittsburg, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. In 1942, William Lee Robinson resided in Covington, Kentucky. William Lee Robinson married Chloris Faris. William Lee Robinson passed away in 1970 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • William Lee Robinson was born in 1882 in London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA, the child of James W Robinson and Elizabeth Jones.
  • In 1900, William Lee Robinson resided in Pittsburg, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1942, William Lee Robinson resided in Covington, Kentucky.
  • William Lee Robinson married Chloris Faris.
  • William Lee Robinson passed away in 1970 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Robinson's Ancestors

Self
William Robinson
1882 – 1970
Birth Place: London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James W Robinson
1861 – 1935
Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Jones
1861 – 1945
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Solomon) Jones
1829 – 1876
Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Malinda Magee
1835 – 1880
KY
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Jones
1804 – 1862
Mary
1797 – 1843
Magee
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Jones
Rhoda Smith

William Robinson's Timeline

4 Records

1882
25 Oct 1882
Birth of William Lee Robinson in London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
William Lee Robinson resided here in Pittsburg, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Pittsburg, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 60
William Lee Robinson resided here in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, Kentucky
1970
13 Feb 1970
Age 88
Death of William Lee Robinson in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1882
    Event Place: London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 194
    [2] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1970-02-13
    [3] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Kenton; Roll: 1653349; Draft Board: 1
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburg, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0151
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburg, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Covington, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 194

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Cypress, Orange County, California, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Lee Robinson 13 Feb 1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Kenton; Roll: 1653349; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1970-02-13
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cypress, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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