Ada Anna Goodrich, daughter of Stephen and Polly Raynor Goodrich, was born on Aug. 18, 1849 at Long Island, NY. After several years of failing health she died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Amy Still, northeast of Parker on Feb. 5, 1930. She was 80 years and 5 months and 15 days old.
On Dec. 1, 1866 she was united in marriage to Joseph Robinson at East Port, Long Island, NY.
Mr. Robinson was previously a soldier in the Union army. Two years after their marriage they pioneered in Fairbault County, MN and in July 1881 came to South Dakota, where they filed on land in McCook County, near Monroe. Mr. Robinson died at his McCook home on Jan. 15, 1916.
Three of seven children survive Mrs. Robinson. The children are Mrs. Amy Still, Parker and George Robinson and Preston Robinson of near Monroe. Brothers and sisters surviving are three brothers, Amos Goodrich, who lives in Canada, Webster and Edwin Goodrich who live in Minnesota and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Parks and Mrs. Susan Pond, also of Minnesota; one sister, Mrs. Rose, died here several years ago.
Mrs. Robinson was the true pioneer type, kind of manner and faithful to her family, to duty and her convictions.
On Dec. 1, 1866 she was united in marriage to Joseph Robinson at East Port, Long Island, NY.
Mr. Robinson was previously a soldier in the Union army. Two years after their marriage they pioneered in Fairbault County, MN and in July 1881 came to South Dakota, where they filed on land in McCook County, near Monroe. Mr. Robinson died at his McCook home on Jan. 15, 1916.
Three of seven children survive Mrs. Robinson. The children are Mrs. Amy Still, Parker and George Robinson and Preston Robinson of near Monroe. Brothers and sisters surviving are three brothers, Amos Goodrich, who lives in Canada, Webster and Edwin Goodrich who live in Minnesota and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Parks and Mrs. Susan Pond, also of Minnesota; one sister, Mrs. Rose, died here several years ago.
Mrs. Robinson was the true pioneer type, kind of manner and faithful to her family, to duty and her convictions.
Ada Anna Goodrich, daughter of Stephen and Polly Raynor Goodrich, was born on Aug. 18, 1849 at Long Island, NY. After several years of failing health she died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Amy Still, northeast of Parker on Feb. 5, 1930. She was 80 years and 5 months and 15 days old.
On Dec. 1, 1866 she was united in marriage to Joseph Robinson at East Port, Long Island, NY.
Mr. Robinson was previously a soldier in the Union army. Two years after their marriage they pioneered in Fairbault County, MN and in July 1881 came to South Dakota, where they filed on land in McCook County, near Monroe. Mr. Robinson died at his McCook home on Jan. 15, 1916.
Three of seven children survive Mrs. Robinson. The children are Mrs. Amy Still, Parker and George Robinson and Preston Robinson of near Monroe. Brothers and sisters surviving are three brothers, Amos Goodrich, who lives in Canada, Webster and Edwin Goodrich who live in Minnesota and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Parks and Mrs. Susan Pond, also of Minnesota; one sister, Mrs. Rose, died here several years ago.
Mrs. Robinson was the true pioneer type, kind of manner and faithful to her family, to duty and her convictions.
On Dec. 1, 1866 she was united in marriage to Joseph Robinson at East Port, Long Island, NY.
Mr. Robinson was previously a soldier in the Union army. Two years after their marriage they pioneered in Fairbault County, MN and in July 1881 came to South Dakota, where they filed on land in McCook County, near Monroe. Mr. Robinson died at his McCook home on Jan. 15, 1916.
Three of seven children survive Mrs. Robinson. The children are Mrs. Amy Still, Parker and George Robinson and Preston Robinson of near Monroe. Brothers and sisters surviving are three brothers, Amos Goodrich, who lives in Canada, Webster and Edwin Goodrich who live in Minnesota and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Parks and Mrs. Susan Pond, also of Minnesota; one sister, Mrs. Rose, died here several years ago.
Mrs. Robinson was the true pioneer type, kind of manner and faithful to her family, to duty and her convictions.
