Born in Ohio; aged 70y. Son of David J. Robertson and Mary 'Polly' Henry. Birth date has been calculated based on obituary stated age. Brice and his wife Damaris are buried in unmarked graves in their plot, shown by the windmill in the photo. Grave locations found by using cemetery plot map.
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Died, on the 26th inst., at the residence of George A. Ballou, his son-in-law, Brice H. Robertson, aged 70 years, 10 months and 14 days. Deceased was a resident of Sangamon county for fifty-seven years, and of Springfield for thirty-nine years. He was united in marriage in 1836 to Demiris Buchanan, of Morgan county, who bore him eight children - five boys and three girls. He embarked in the grocery business in this city in 1860, and during the years that he continued in business had the reputation of being a strictly honest man. The funeral services will be held today at the Christian church. Friends of the family are invited to attend.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 1-27-1886
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Died, on the 26th inst., at the residence of George A. Ballou, his son-in-law, Brice H. Robertson, aged 70 years, 10 months and 14 days. Deceased was a resident of Sangamon county for fifty-seven years, and of Springfield for thirty-nine years. He was united in marriage in 1836 to Demiris Buchanan, of Morgan county, who bore him eight children - five boys and three girls. He embarked in the grocery business in this city in 1860, and during the years that he continued in business had the reputation of being a strictly honest man. The funeral services will be held today at the Christian church. Friends of the family are invited to attend.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 1-27-1886
Born in Ohio; aged 70y. Son of David J. Robertson and Mary 'Polly' Henry. Birth date has been calculated based on obituary stated age. Brice and his wife Damaris are buried in unmarked graves in their plot, shown by the windmill in the photo. Grave locations found by using cemetery plot map.
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Died, on the 26th inst., at the residence of George A. Ballou, his son-in-law, Brice H. Robertson, aged 70 years, 10 months and 14 days. Deceased was a resident of Sangamon county for fifty-seven years, and of Springfield for thirty-nine years. He was united in marriage in 1836 to Demiris Buchanan, of Morgan county, who bore him eight children - five boys and three girls. He embarked in the grocery business in this city in 1860, and during the years that he continued in business had the reputation of being a strictly honest man. The funeral services will be held today at the Christian church. Friends of the family are invited to attend.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 1-27-1886
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Died, on the 26th inst., at the residence of George A. Ballou, his son-in-law, Brice H. Robertson, aged 70 years, 10 months and 14 days. Deceased was a resident of Sangamon county for fifty-seven years, and of Springfield for thirty-nine years. He was united in marriage in 1836 to Demiris Buchanan, of Morgan county, who bore him eight children - five boys and three girls. He embarked in the grocery business in this city in 1860, and during the years that he continued in business had the reputation of being a strictly honest man. The funeral services will be held today at the Christian church. Friends of the family are invited to attend.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 1-27-1886
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