Roy Grant Robinson1

b. 10 January 1891, d. 6 December 1943
FatherAmos Thomas Robinson2,1 b. 29 Aug 1869, d. 3 May 1947
MotherMargaret Matilda McCamant2,1 b. 5 Mar 1865, d. 17 Jan 1931
Birth10 Jan 1891 Roy Grant Robinson was born on 10 Jan 1891 at Glen Rose in Somervell County, Texas.2 
Marriage5 Jun 1910 He married Effie Tilghman on 5 Jun 1910 at Aspermont in Somervell County, Texas.2 
  She was the daughter of William Tilghman.3 
Milit-Reg5 Jun 1917  Roy registered for the World War I draft on June 5th, 1917 at Glen Rose, as did his brothers Ray and Daniel. Roy was employed as a barber in Glen Rose. The form also indicated that he was married and the father of one child. It also described Roy as of medium height and build with gray eyes and light brown hair.4 
  In 1920 or 1921 Roy and Effie left Glen Rose and moved to Dallas where Roy continued to work as a barber. Roy and Effie were the parents of three children who survived to adulthood.5,6,7,8,9 
Death6 Dec 1943 Roy died on 6 Dec 1943 at Dallas at age 52.2,1 
Burial He was buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park in Dallas, Texas.2,1 
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Gardner and Margaret Edmiston
Last Edited25 Mar 2013

Citations

  1. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). Roy Grant Robinson certificate #54321; family information provided by Mrs. Effie Robinson.
  2. [S2945] Robert Gardner research, 2881 Pruneridge Ave., Santa Clara, California, 95051, email to: e-mail address.
  3. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). Effie Robinson certificate #25939; family information provided by Pete Henry (no relationship stated).
  4. [S1620] "World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918", subscription database with images, Ancestry.com (http://www.Ancestry.com : March 2013), Data for Roy Robinson, Somervell Co., TX (5 June 1917).
  5. [S3138] Roy G. Robinson household, 1930 U.S. cens., Dallas Co., Texas, pop. sched., Dallas, ED 57-73, sheet 9B, dwelling 120, family 170, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2013. Household includes: Roy G. Robinson, 39, first married at 18, owns home worth $4,000, owns radio, proprietor of barber shop; Effie, wife, 34, first married at 17; William R., son, 16; Fred L., son, 12; Lona M., dau, 7; Roy G. Jr., son, 4 3/12; all b. TX.
  6. [S3140] Roy Robinson household, 1940 U.S. cens., Dallas Co., TX, pop. sched., Dallas, ED 255-259, sheet 3A, household 45, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2013. Household includes: Roy Robinson, 49, rents home $16 mos, finished 8th grade, barber; Effie, wife, 48, finished 6th grade; Fred L., son, 22, finished 2 yrs high school, upholsterer; Lona May, dau, 17, finished 3 yrs high school; resid 2827 Alabama St.; same residence 1935.
  7. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). baby boy Robinson certificate #365364; family information provided by Roy G. Robinson. Child born 21 Nov. 1919 and died 14 Dec. 1919 at Glen Rose, TX.
  8. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). Roy G. Robinson certificate #16,2000; family information provided by Roy G. Robinson. Roy G. Robinson died 28 June 1921 at 1 day of age from pulmonary congestion; buried Glen Rose, TX.
  9. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). Roy G. Robinson certificate #27,534; family information provided by Roy G. Robinson. Roy G. Robinson Jr., b. 11 Dec. 1925; d. 13 June 1935 of bronchopneumonia (cause unknown) age 9 yrs, 6 mos, 2d, buried Laurel Land Memorial Park.