OBIT: Jacob F. ROBESON, 1902, Blair County, PA

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RECORD OF DEATHS.
Names of Persons Who Have Passed to the Other Side.

JACOB F. ROBESON.

On the 30th of June Mr. Jacob F. Robeson died at his home in St.
Louis.  The funeral took place on July 2.  The cause of death was
cancer and he had been ailing for some time.  The deceased was born in
what was Huntingdon, but now Blair county, on September 20, 1829.  He
saw service in the civil war and soon after its ending went west and
became a resident of St. Louis.  He will be remembered by many of the
older residents of the county.  He is survived by his wife and three
children.  Also by these brothers and sisters: John W., of Altoona;
Milton, of Williamsburg; Adie, of St. Louis; Martin, of Arkansas; Mrs.
E. F. Dietz, of Bunker Hill, Ill., and Mrs. Elizabeth Steadman, of
Forest City, Iowa.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Friday, July 4, 1902, page 5