Francis Hector Robson

Brief Life History of Francis Hector

When Francis Hector Robson was born on 26 September 1868, in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, United States, his father, William Hale Robson, was 33 and his mother, Charlotte Barbara Helen Purdy, was 22. He married Cynthia Ann Hampton on 11 October 1891, in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Key West Township, Coffey, Kansas, United States in 1880 and Center Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States in 1920. He died on 12 June 1935, in Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Francis Hector Robson
1868–1935
Cynthia Ann Hampton
1873–1954
Marriage: 11 October 1891
John Calvin Robson
1894–1987
Willard Hale Robson
1905–1995
Richard Royal Robson
1914–1916

Sources (10)

  • Frank H Robson, "Kansas, State Census, 1925"
  • Francis H Robson, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
  • Francis Hector Robson, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1875

Historical Boundaries: 1875: Woodson, Kansas, United States

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Rob(be) (see Robb ), a pet form of Robert , + -son.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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