Washoe County NV Archives Obituaries.....Robson, Robert August 24, 1883 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nv/nvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Grace http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002598 January 6, 2011, 5:27 pm Reno Evening Gazette August 25, 1883 Died from a Cancer Last evening about half-past 10 o’clock, an old man by the name of Robert Robson, a native of Scotland, died at the residence of his son George in this place, from a cancer in the face. The funeral will take place from the Baptist Church at 4 o’clock this afternoon. From the character of the disease, the body cannot be longer kept. Daily Nevada State Journal August 26, 1883 The funeral of Robert Robson, the father of George Robson, the tailor, took placed from the Baptist Church at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon and was attended by a large number of relatives and friends. The old gentleman was a native of Scotland, aged 75 years. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nv/washoe/obits/robson1782gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nvfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb