Barry County Missouri Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson 1837 - 1903 Submitted by Donna L. Baze ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson was born in Knox county, Tennessee, March 17, 1837, died Jan. 9, 1903, aged 65 years, 9 months and 22 days. She moved to Missouri at an early age, where she spent the most of her life. She was married in Dade county, Mo., Sept. 7, 1854, to P.G. Robinson, by Rev. J.S. Campbell. To this union eight children were born, four of whom had gone on before. The four remaining children were present at the funeral. They are Dr. J.W. Robinson, Vernona, Mo., J.M. Robinson, Loraine, Kan., Mrs. Mary E. Fare, Pittsburg, Kan., and Mrs. Nancy L. Garris, Monett. A short service was held at the home of Mrs. Garris by Rev. Smith at 1 o'clock, on account of Dr. Robinson and Mrs. Garris being unable to attend the services at the church. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. M.M. Smith at the Baptist church at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, 1903, after which the remains were interred in the Westbay Cemetery, north of town. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- Return to Online Data Index Return to Barry County © 1999 Susan Tortorelli All Rights Reserved