Brief Life History of Francis William
When Francis William Robbins was born on 23 November 1887, in East Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States, his father, James Alfred Robins, was 35 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Jolliffe, was 34. He married Lula Belle Smith on 11 October 1913, in Imperial, California, United States. He lived in Northfield Township, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States in 1900 and Jefferson, Kentucky, United States in 1910. He died on 18 May 1961, at the age of 73.
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- William Robinson in household of James Robinson, "United States Census, 1910"
- Francis William Robbins, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
- Frank W Robins, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1892 · The Radio is invented
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Robin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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