Brief Life History of Christopher J
When Christopher J Robinson was born on 20 September 1898, in Kansas, United States, his father, James Christopher Robinson, was 29 and his mother, Mary Stebbins, was 19. He lived in Milton Township, Marion, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 27 April 1967, in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States, at the age of 68.
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Sources (4)
- Christopher Robinson in household of James C Robinson, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Christopher J. Robinson - Government record: birth-name: Christopher J. Robinson
- Christopher James Robinson, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1901 · Spindletop Oilfield Discovered
"Spindletop, located south of Beaumont, becomes the first major oil well to be discovered in Texas. Other fields were discovered in shortly after, which ultimately led to the highly impactful ""oil boom""."
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Robin , a pet form of Robert , + -son. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
French: from a pet form of the personal name Robin .
West Indian (including Haiti) and Guyanese: most likely not (only) of English or French origin as in 1 above and 2 above, but also, if not mostly, from the related name of the famous Daniel Defoe's literary character Robinson Crusoe (from a novel first published in 1719).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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