The youngest daughter of Isaac and Mary Elizabeth (Miers) Sefton, Cora was born one mile southwest of Springhill, Decatur Co., IN. She received her education at the Springhill school, and married Will H. Robbins Sept. 25, 1895.
The Robbins lived two miles southeast of Greensburg, where Mr. Robbins was a well known farmer. Cora was the mother of two sons and three daughters. Sadly, only one son, William Hunter Robbins, and two daughters, Willa and Jessie, lived past infancy. A portion of Cora's obituary follows:
"The deceased joined the United Presbyterian church at Springhill early in life, and after coming to Greensburg, united with the First Presbyterian church...........
"Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Willa) Barnes, and Mrs. Dyar (Jessie) Wood, city, and William Hunter Robbins, a student in the University of Virginia, and two grandchildren, James Mendenhall, 11, and Thomas Barnes, 3; also a sister, Mrs. Frank R. (Katie) Robbins, all of this city.
"The funeral will be conducted Friday afternoon in the home by the Rev. J. R. Bardelmeier and will be private. Burial will be in South Park cemetery."
The Robbins lived two miles southeast of Greensburg, where Mr. Robbins was a well known farmer. Cora was the mother of two sons and three daughters. Sadly, only one son, William Hunter Robbins, and two daughters, Willa and Jessie, lived past infancy. A portion of Cora's obituary follows:
"The deceased joined the United Presbyterian church at Springhill early in life, and after coming to Greensburg, united with the First Presbyterian church...........
"Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Willa) Barnes, and Mrs. Dyar (Jessie) Wood, city, and William Hunter Robbins, a student in the University of Virginia, and two grandchildren, James Mendenhall, 11, and Thomas Barnes, 3; also a sister, Mrs. Frank R. (Katie) Robbins, all of this city.
"The funeral will be conducted Friday afternoon in the home by the Rev. J. R. Bardelmeier and will be private. Burial will be in South Park cemetery."
The youngest daughter of Isaac and Mary Elizabeth (Miers) Sefton, Cora was born one mile southwest of Springhill, Decatur Co., IN. She received her education at the Springhill school, and married Will H. Robbins Sept. 25, 1895.
The Robbins lived two miles southeast of Greensburg, where Mr. Robbins was a well known farmer. Cora was the mother of two sons and three daughters. Sadly, only one son, William Hunter Robbins, and two daughters, Willa and Jessie, lived past infancy. A portion of Cora's obituary follows:
"The deceased joined the United Presbyterian church at Springhill early in life, and after coming to Greensburg, united with the First Presbyterian church...........
"Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Willa) Barnes, and Mrs. Dyar (Jessie) Wood, city, and William Hunter Robbins, a student in the University of Virginia, and two grandchildren, James Mendenhall, 11, and Thomas Barnes, 3; also a sister, Mrs. Frank R. (Katie) Robbins, all of this city.
"The funeral will be conducted Friday afternoon in the home by the Rev. J. R. Bardelmeier and will be private. Burial will be in South Park cemetery."
The Robbins lived two miles southeast of Greensburg, where Mr. Robbins was a well known farmer. Cora was the mother of two sons and three daughters. Sadly, only one son, William Hunter Robbins, and two daughters, Willa and Jessie, lived past infancy. A portion of Cora's obituary follows:
"The deceased joined the United Presbyterian church at Springhill early in life, and after coming to Greensburg, united with the First Presbyterian church...........
"Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Willa) Barnes, and Mrs. Dyar (Jessie) Wood, city, and William Hunter Robbins, a student in the University of Virginia, and two grandchildren, James Mendenhall, 11, and Thomas Barnes, 3; also a sister, Mrs. Frank R. (Katie) Robbins, all of this city.
"The funeral will be conducted Friday afternoon in the home by the Rev. J. R. Bardelmeier and will be private. Burial will be in South Park cemetery."
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