OBIT: William ROBINSON / ROBESON, 1889, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2020. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ TYRONE TOPICS. William Robeson died at his home on Glen avenue yesterday morning at 8.30 o'clock of typhoid fever. He was born near Waynesboro, Franklin county, and was about 25 years of age. Little is known of his antecedents. He was a boilermaker and worked for Pawling after he came here about a year ago, but lately had been working in the Pennsylvania blacksmith shop. He leaves a wife and one small child. Funeral will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday, August 12, 1889, page 4 Grandview cemetery, BCGS# 117, page 318: ROBINSON, WILLIAM who lived at TYRONE, interred on 8/11/1889, parents: S/ ROBINSON, JACOB & EVA, cause death, typhoid fever.