Born in Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States
Daughter of William Robinson
and Melinda Caroline (Jones) Robinson
Wife of
Lester Hugh Poe
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Marilyn Mae (Poe) Laird
Died
at age 112
in Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Dec 2015
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Biography
Florence (Robinson) Poe was a centenarian, living to age 112.
Florence Emma Robinson was born on August 24 1897 in Farmington, St Francois County, Missouri, United States. She was the daughter of William "Wild" Robinson and Malinda Caroline Jones.
Florence married Lester Poe on February 28, 1917.[1]
She passed away on March 21, 2010 in Missouri and is buried in the IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. At the time of her death in 2010 ,she was the oldest living person in Missouri at 112 years.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WPSF-G82M : 1 October 2019), Florence Robertson in entry for Lester Poe, 28 Feb 1920; citing Marriage, New Madrid, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007515724.
- ↑ Tombstone Inscription and Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 29 April 2022), memorial page for Florence Emma Robinson Poe (24 Aug 1897–21 Mar 2010), Find A Grave: Memorial #50096669, citing IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by just137 (contributor 47261897) .
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M38N-Z4R : accessed 17 January 2020), Florence Robinson in household of W** Robinson, St Francis Township (west part), St. Francois, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 100, sheet 36A, family 672, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,887.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2BN-CVY : accessed 17 January 2020), Florence Robinson in household of William Robinson, Canalou, New Madrid, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 116, sheet 20B, family 421, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 802; FHL microfilm 1,374,815.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHN3-MCP : accessed 17 January 2020), Florence Poe in household of Lester Poe, Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 8A, line 47, family 187, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1212; FHL microfilm 2,340,947.
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