Doddridge County Roots

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Francis ROBINSON

Francis ROBINSON

Male 1850 - 1926  (75 years)

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  • Name Francis ROBINSON 
    Born 18 Jul 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2, 4, 5
    Died 5 Apr 1926  Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Little Elk, Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I80124  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2018 

    Father John ROBINSON,   b. Staunton, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Susannah SHAFFER 
    Family ID F49841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary M. SHAW,   b. Jul 1848, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Apr 1926  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1871  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (118th Sub District), enumerated on Jun 9 1880:
      Francis Robinson, 29, farmer, cannot read/write; wife Mary M, 33, cannot read/write; son John R, 7; son George W, 6; dau Catherine V, 4; son William F, 1.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 11 1900:
      Francis Robinson, 49, b. Jul 1850, farmer, can read/write, married 28 yrs; wife Mary M, 51, b. Jul 1848, can read, cannot write, married 28 yrs, mother of 4 children (all still married); son John R, 27, b. Jul 1872, single, farm laborer; son William F, 21, b. Sep 1878, single, farm laborer.
      The next enumerated household was that of daughter Catherine, her husband Oliver, and their daughter Minnie.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on May 2 1910:
      John R. Robinson, 33, farmer, married 3 yrs; wife Ollie, 24, married 3 yrs, mother of 2 children (both still living); son Raymon, 3; dau Zella, 3 months; father Francis, 60, widowed, farm laborer (home farm); brother William F, 28, single, no occupation.
      NOTE: Ages of John and William are inconsistent with other records. [6]
    Children 
    +1. John Riley ROBINSON,   b. 18 Jul 1872, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1926, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    +2. George Washington ROBINSON,   b. 19 Feb 1874, Big Elk, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1943, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +3. Catherine L. ROBINSON,   b. Feb 1876, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. William Fred ROBINSON,   b. 6 Sep 1879,   d. 6 Apr 1930, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Family ID F34269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 72, Line 80 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=254133&Type=Marriage.

    2. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    3. [S2075] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1887244&Type=Death.

    5. [S670] 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    6. [S1604] Death record of son.