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Elizabeth S. Robinson

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Elizabeth S. Robinson

Birth
Death
1898 (aged 65–66)
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G, Block 51, Grave
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Since the death date was not given, the news article date was used. Published in the Pilot October 6, 1898.

Today a small party of relatives brought from Omaha the body of Grandmother Elizabeth S. Robinson and buried her in this Ft. Calhoun, Nebraska cemetery beside her son. She was sixty-six years old, at one time a resident here where her son Hosea now in Dakota tried to keep a store. The mother was a very kind gentle, Christian lady and active in building of the Ft. Calhoun Congregational Church. Rev. Jackson of the Pilgrim Congregational Church of Omaha officiated at the cemetery, her pastor, of the Westminster Presbyterian Churned ich, being away from Omaha. Among others were her daughter Mrs. W. H. Allen and husband, the later one of the Missouri State Commissioners at the Omaha Exposition. Mr. Doane, a son by her first marriage and his family, a Mrs. Porter and others. As the time for the funeral was not fixed the writer was the only Calhounite to accompany them to the cemetery.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library.~~~8
Since the death date was not given, the news article date was used. Published in the Pilot October 6, 1898.

Today a small party of relatives brought from Omaha the body of Grandmother Elizabeth S. Robinson and buried her in this Ft. Calhoun, Nebraska cemetery beside her son. She was sixty-six years old, at one time a resident here where her son Hosea now in Dakota tried to keep a store. The mother was a very kind gentle, Christian lady and active in building of the Ft. Calhoun Congregational Church. Rev. Jackson of the Pilgrim Congregational Church of Omaha officiated at the cemetery, her pastor, of the Westminster Presbyterian Churned ich, being away from Omaha. Among others were her daughter Mrs. W. H. Allen and husband, the later one of the Missouri State Commissioners at the Omaha Exposition. Mr. Doane, a son by her first marriage and his family, a Mrs. Porter and others. As the time for the funeral was not fixed the writer was the only Calhounite to accompany them to the cemetery.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library.~~~8

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