Jaben Smith Robison

Brief Life History of Jaben Smith

When Jaben Smith Robison was born on 1 December 1856, in Quincy, Quincy Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, William Robison, was 27 and his mother, Margaret Smith, was 21. He married Harriet Eliza Clawson on 11 April 1878, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 17 July 1927, in Morgan, Morgan, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in North Morgan Cemetery, Morgan, Morgan, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jaben Smith Robison
1856–1927
Harriet Eliza Clawson
1860–1947
Marriage: 11 April 1878
Harriet Eliza Robison
1879–1965
Laura Robison
1880–1975
Jaben Moroni Robison
1882–1934
Margaret Melissa Robison
1883–1972
Eva Sabina Robison
1894–1981
Verna May Robison
1898–1898

Sources (24)

  • Jabin Smith Robison, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
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  • Jabin Smith Robison, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.

1865

EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Nancy Smith BIRTH 19 Jul 1864 Farmington, Davis County, Utah, USA DEATH 17 Nov 1865 (aged 1) BURIAL North Morgan Cemetery Morgan, Morgan County, Utah, USA Show Map PLOT UK 240 MEMORIAL ID 62845260

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: variant of Robson or else a shortened form of Robertson or Robinson .

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

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