Frank Gentry Robinson (1906 - 1976)

Born 23 Sep 1906 in Grandview, Jackson, MO

Ancestors

Died 6 Jun 1976 at age 69 in Pittsburg, , KS

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Biography

cremated, as he requested (was done in Kansas City after a period of time during which Aunt Luella investigated cremation, which was not available in Pittsburg) - ashes in cemetery in Pittsburg (according to Luella, his wife, and Judy, his dau, when i visited in Aug. 2008, at Luella's home in Pittsburg - bcs) Aunt Luella said that getting him cremated turned out to be more complicated than he had foreseen - it had to be done in KC - but that he wanted that so in time she arranged it - had ashes buried where she will be buried near the fence of the cemetery near their house - bcs 11/09

Sources

• mostly personal knowledge of immediate family (i asked them) i wrote down in a little book i keep

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(Bible in possession of Betsy Collins Shafer, Cupertino, CA, 2011)

Excerpt from Robinson Family Bible family record pages (In Bible Published 1845) Transcribed 11/17/11 By Betsy, daughter of nee Eleanor Robinson (of Kansas City area) "Family Record" (printed on the page at the end of the Apocrypha)

(Below is handwritten except for the headings: Marriages, Births, Deaths)

Jeremiah V. Robinson Was married to Jane F. Bush Feb the 16th 1846

Franklin Gentry Robinson and Fannie Lillard Were married Dec. 22nd 1870 at "Spring Hill" Boyle County Kentucky

Lillard Robinson Born March 31st 1872

Christmas Dinner 1906 J.V. Robinson M. C. Robinson F.G. Robinson and Clara B. Robinson Minnie R. Dunlap and R. P. Dunlap T. L. Robinson and Dora Robinson Frances Robinson Ricksecker and Don P. Ricksecker Pet L. Robinson Forest L. Merchant Fannie Lillard Robinson Eleanor Robinson Mary Robinson Frank G. Robinson 3 mon old Dec. 23rd LaFayette Dunlap R.E. Davis Catherine Bowman [guests or servants?][No servants found on 1910 census with Clara and FG, and in 1920 they were boarders with about 30 people in a house, i think Rockhill Manor, a residential hotel, in which my mother and father lived when they met, about that year . . . her grandparents also lived there. - bcs, transcriber] [Mrs. D. M. Bowman, sister of R.P. Dunlap, was 'of Rockhill Manor,' Kansas City, when he died in 1941 and was perhaps the 'Catherine Bowman' above. - bcs, transcriber] [Olly/Ollie and William/Willie were children who were born and died in Kentucky. See list of tombstones - below - see also 'daughter - infant' (no name) of J.V. and Jane. - bcs, transcriber]