Charles Edward Robison

Brief Life History of Charles Edward

When Charles Edward Robison was born on 2 December 1845, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Lewis Robison, was 29 and his mother, Clarissa Minerva Duzette, was 22. He married Rosetta Mary Berry on 10 October 1865, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850 and Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 26 September 1883, in York, York, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Edward Robison
1845–1883
Rosetta Mary Berry
1843–1918
Marriage: 10 October 1865
Clarissa Elnora Robison
1866–1948
Charles Albert Robison
1868–1945
Robert Lewis Robison
1873–1944
Rosetta Lenore Robison
1877–1919
Alma Luella Robison
1882–1938

Sources (58)

  • Chas Robinson in household of Lewis Robinson, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Charles Edward Robison, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Charles E Robinson in entry for Clair Robinson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846 · First Nauvoo Temple Dedicated

On May 1-3, 1846, the Nauvoo Illinois Temple was fully dedicated. It was the second temple that had been built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was the first temple with an angel Moroni on top, in the case of this temple it also doubled as a weather vane. Before the saints left Nauvoo they gathered in great numbers to go through.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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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Lewis' son Charles Edward Robison died on mission

Charles Edward Robison 1845 - 1883 Son to Lewis Robison, died on mission Charles Edward Robison who died in the missionary field, was born 2 December 1845 in Hancock County, Nauvoo, Illinois. …

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