Obituary for Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson (1828-1899)
Uncited clipping.  Believed to be from Troy newspaper.
From the collection of Mary O. Walker Hutt.


Mrs. Elizabeth ROBINSON, an old citizen of Lincoln Co., died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John H. MURPHY ,in St. Louis Sunday a.m. Oct. 8, 1899 at 12:30 after a long illness of senile debility. After funeral services her remains were interred in the cemetery of Liberty Church near Corso, Mon. after noon.........
The maiden name of the deceased was Elizabeth SALMONS and she was born in St. Charles Co. Nov. 28, 1828, but had resided in the Millwood vicinity almost from infancy.
The death of her husband, Owen C. ROBINSON, occurred March 19, 1895 in Troy, where they had been residing since spring of 1884. During the past year she had made her home with her daughter.
Mrs. ROBINSON was a consistent member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church for many years.........
She was the mother of Judge Elijah ROBINSON, of Kansas City; Dr. R. L. ROBINSON, of Troy, and Mrs. John H. MURPHY, of St. Louis. There also survive her two sisters and two brothers as follows: Dr. SALMONS, J. K. SALMONS, Miss Emily SALMONS and Mrs. TRIPLETT.


File submitted to HERITAGE PAGES of LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI by June Groshong, 16 February, 2003.

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