Edmund H Robinson (1835)

Ancestors

This profile is part of the Eastern Sangamon County Townships One Place Study.

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Biography

Origins

Arrival

Early Life

On 2 Jun 1870, Benjamin T Bice, Ass't Marshal, for Buffalo Hart Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, reports James T Robinson in between Francis Trinnons and Rebecka Mills households.^[1]
James T Robinson 62 (1808, male, white) b. England; James was a farmer with real estate valued at $2,600 and personal property valued at $1,500.
Minerva Robinson 54 (1816, female, white) b. Kentucky; Minerva was keeping house.
E H Robinson 34 (1836, male, white) b. Illinois; Edmund was a farm laborer.
Sarah Ford 24 (1846, female, white) b. Illinois; Sarah was a domestic Servant.

Family

On 5 Jun 1880, John E. Constant, enumerator for Buffalo Hart Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, reported the widow Robinsons household in between the Samuel Ridgeway and John H Scott households. ^[2]
Minerva Robinson 64 (1816, self, widow) b. Kentucky; father born in Virginia and mother born in Maryland.
Edmund H Robinson 44 (1836, son, married) b Illinois; father born in England and mother born in Kentucky.
Harriet W Robinson 32 (1848, wife, married) b. Illinois; father born in Virginia and mother born in Kentucky.
Bertha Robinson 4 (1876, granddaughter (daughter of Edmund) single) b. she and both parents born in Illinois.
James T Robinson 1 (1879, grandson (son of Edmund) single) he and both parents born in Illinois.
Charles Robinson 34 (1846, son, single) b. Illinois; father born in England and mother born in Kentucky.
James Cooney 24 (1856, boarder, single) he and both parents Ireland.
Lucy L Fletcher 21 (1859, boarder, single) b. Illinois; father born in Ohio and mother born in Kentucky.

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Sources

1. ↑ 1870 U.S. census, Sangamon County, Illinois, Buffalo Post Office, p. 7 (written), dwelling 39, family 42, James T Robinson, index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6WN-1XY : accessed 10 June 2015), and digital image, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 10 June 2015); citing p. 7, family 42, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,780.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKX-6TG : accessed 7 May 2015), Minerva Robinson, Buffalo Heart, Sangamon, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district 200, sheet 208A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0248; FHL microfilm 1,254,248.

• Power, John Carroll, Sarah A. (Harris) Power, and Grace D. Bales. 1970. History of the early settlers, Sangamon County, Illinois. "Centennial record.". [Springfield, Ill.]: [Reprinted by Phillips Bros.].