William Franklin Robbins b. 7 Jul 1850 IN d. 29 Jan 1923: Forney & Clark Genealogy Pages

1850 - 1923 (72 years)

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Name	William Franklin Robbins
Birth	7 Jul 1850	IN
Gender	Male
Death	29 Jan 1923
Person ID	I6900	forneyclark
Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

Father	Jonathan Robbins, b. 7 Oct 1818, Henry Co., KY d. 26 Jun 1902, Westport, Decatur Co., IN; burial: Burks Chapel Cem., Decatur Co., IN (Age 83 years)
Mother	Margaret Ann "Peggy Ann" Spilman\Spillman, b. 18 Aug 1820, Covington, Campbell, KY d. 31 Dec 1899, Decatur, IN; burial: Burks Chapel Cem., Decatur Co., IN (Age 79 years)
Marriage	23 Aug 1838
Family ID	F2752	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Documents

Robbins, Olive: Birth/ Death Page that was added to the Bible (dated 1889) of Olive Robbins (1888-1961)
Bible records of Olive Robbins Treiber came from Ron Colling, Jr. See also Ron Colling, Jr.’s website the “Arthur Colling Line” at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=roncollingjr&id=I162 (Donna Forney Clark: Birth dates of George Thomas Robbins & Mary Emma Robbins and death date of Nancy Jane Robbins vary ever so slightly from what I have.)

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Source:
Joyce King Higginbotham:
WILLIAM FRANKLIN8 ROBBINS (TEXT OMITTED) (Source: 1860 Federal Census for Marion Twp, Decatur, IN, Page No. 173.) was born Jul 07, 1850 in Indiana, and died Jan 29, 1923. He married JULIA E. MILLER Jan 01, 1873, daughter of HENRY MILLER and ELIZABETH ABBOTT. She was born Sep 18, 1847 in La Fourche Parish, LA.
Notes for WILLIAM FRANKLIN ROBBINS:
Enumerated as William F Robins in the 1860 census.
Notes for JULIA E. MILLER:
Julia's parents were pioneer settlers of Decatur Co, IN. Mr. Miller was overseer of the plantation of his brother in Louisiana,
just before the Civil War. She was reported to have had a son by a previous marriage to a Mr. Cisco, and another son, George
Pendalton, who was adopted by his grandparents.
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More About WILLIAM ROBBINS and JULIA MILLER:
Marriage: Jan 01, 1873
Children of WILLIAM ROBBINS and JULIA MILLER are:
22. i. MARY CORDELIA9 ROBBINS, b. Aug 01, 1875.
ii. ROBBIE ROBBINS, b. May 11, 1878; d. Oct 01, 1880.
23. iii. ELIZABETH L. ROBBINS, b. Jul 13, 1880.
24. iv. EMMA F. ROBBINS, b. Jan 14, 1882, IN.
25. v. HENRY CLEVELAND ROBBINS, b. Feb 18, 1885.
26. vi. COURTLAND CARLYLE ROBBINS, b. Oct 03, 1890; d. 1953.
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