In 1850 he married Matilda Townsend. In the summer of 1854 he moved to Davenport, Iowa; here on Dec. 9, 1854 his wife died.
In Feb. 1856 he went to Farmington, Ill.; there he married Leah Ann Davison, daughter of the late Elder Samuel Davison. Eight children blessed this marriage, six of whom are still living.
While in Farmington he professed religion and embraced the Sabbath, and in 1863 he became very, earnestly interested in Bible truth, renounced immortal soulism and became a firm believer in the kingdom of God upon earth. He remained firm in this belief to the end of his mortal life.
He was taken sick with pneumonia fever Sabbath morning Dec. 6th and died on Sabbath morning at 3 o'clock Dec. 13, 1902, aged 76 years and 10 months. He leaves a wife and 7 children, one daughter by his first wife, 32 grandchildren and 6 great grand children.
He came to Atchison County, Kansas, in 1865, located on a farm where he lived the remainder of his life. He was buried by the side of his two children, that died some years ago, in the family burial ground on Dec. 15, 1902
In 1850 he married Matilda Townsend. In the summer of 1854 he moved to Davenport, Iowa; here on Dec. 9, 1854 his wife died.
In Feb. 1856 he went to Farmington, Ill.; there he married Leah Ann Davison, daughter of the late Elder Samuel Davison. Eight children blessed this marriage, six of whom are still living.
While in Farmington he professed religion and embraced the Sabbath, and in 1863 he became very, earnestly interested in Bible truth, renounced immortal soulism and became a firm believer in the kingdom of God upon earth. He remained firm in this belief to the end of his mortal life.
He was taken sick with pneumonia fever Sabbath morning Dec. 6th and died on Sabbath morning at 3 o'clock Dec. 13, 1902, aged 76 years and 10 months. He leaves a wife and 7 children, one daughter by his first wife, 32 grandchildren and 6 great grand children.
He came to Atchison County, Kansas, in 1865, located on a farm where he lived the remainder of his life. He was buried by the side of his two children, that died some years ago, in the family burial ground on Dec. 15, 1902
Family Members
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Martha Della Robinson Page
1852–1931
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Clara Louise "Louie" Robinson Sheffield
1858–1943
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Sarah Priscilla Robinson Sheffield
1859–1921
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Arabelle Robinson Sheffield
1861–1938
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Cornelia Robinson
1862–1870
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Charles Walter Robinson
1864–1875
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Jabez Edwin Robinson
1866–1946
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Albert "Bert" Robinson
1869–1941
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Zilla Robinson Stillman
1871–1956
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