Genealogy Wylie » James Pressly Robinson (1851-1918)

Personal data James Pressly Robinson 

  • He was born on March 13, 1851 in Wilcox County, Alabama.
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1876 SHERIFF in Freestone County, Texas.
    • in the year 1880 FARMER.
  • Census on August 7, 1860, Freestone County, Texas.
  • Census in the year 1880, Freestone County, Texas.
  • (Military ) between 1860 and 1865 in Freestone County, Texas.
  • (EDUC ) in the year 1870 in Erskine College in Due West, Abbeville County, South Carolina.
  • (Misc ) : PICTURE IN HISTORY OF FREESTONE CO., VOL I p. 56.
  • (Tombstone ) : ROBINSON, J. P. 3/31/1851 - 11/30/1918.
  • He died on November 30, 1918 in Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, he was 67 years old.
  • He is buried in Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas.
  • A child of James Pressly Robinson and Elizabeth "Eliza" Ann Bonner
  • This information was last updated on May 28, 2014.

Household of James Pressly Robinson

He is married to Mary Fannie McCracken.

Married by Rev. J. S. Groves.

They got married on November 17, 1874 at Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary "May" Robinson  1875-1932
  6. Laura Belle Robinson  1889-1969 
  9. Marguerite Robinson  1898-1898


Notes about James Pressly Robinson

Died from angina pectoris.
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Source - "Obituaries from The Teague Chronicle Sept 14, 1917-Dec 17,
1920" Transcribed by Ann Thomas Farnsworth. p. 28. Dec 6, 1918.

"Died at Fairfield

J. P. Robinson died very suddenly at his home in Fairfield Friday at
11:00 o'clock am. The remains were interred at Fairfield cemetery at
4:00 pm. The funeral service being conducted by Rev. W. B. Preston,
pastor of the Presbyterian church in Teague."

Peck's Reserved company - the "Braxton Bragg Cavalry":

The "Braxton Bragg Cavalry" Privates:

J. P. Robinson

Source - History of Freestone Co., TX, Volume 1, p. 53

List of Sheriffs of Freestone Co., TX.

James Robinson (Appointed July 13, 1872 to finish the term of J. B.
Rogers) 1872-1875
[Note - His son, James P. Robinson takes over in 1876. It is not known
when his son's term ends, but H. P. Daviss is Sheriff in 1878.]

http://www.euphemian.org/alumnidata.html#1840
Listed as a member of the Euphemian Literary Society at Erskine
University.
1840 Bonner, Thomas Joel
1842 McCrery, David
1842 Robinson, David Pressly
1844 Bonner, James Isaac
1844 Pressly, Joseph Hearst
1845 Posey, James Willis
1848 McCrery, J. H.
1872 Robinson, G. S.
1872 Robinson, J. P.
1878 Bonner, J. B. <= Believe Jim Billy Bonner
1878 Bonner, Samuel Andrew <=
1883 Bonner, O. Y.
1910 Bonner, Walter Morse
1926 Bonner, Joseph Miller
1933 Bonner, Josiah Robbins
1959 Bonner, David Miller

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation
Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
J. P. ROBINSON Self M Male W 27 AL
Farmer SC SC
Fannie ROBINSON Wife M Female W 25 TX
House Keeping NC TN
May ROBINSON Dau S Female W 4
TX AL TX
J. Mc ROBINSON Son S Male W 2 TX AL
TX
Kitty ROBINSON Dau S Female W
3M TX AL TX
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Source Information: Census Place Freestone, Texas
Family History Library Film 1255304, NA Film # T9-1304, Page #
458A

1860 Federal Census - Freestone Co. - Vicinity of Fairfield - 7 Aug
1860

p.37
255/260

James Robinson 53 M Farmer 2923 2309 S. Carolina
Eliza A. 44 F S.
Carolina
Rebecca J.** 16 F Alabama
Wm. W.** 15 M Alabama
Margarette J.** 12 F Alabama
Martha C.** 11 F Alabama
James P.** 9 M Alabama
Elizabeth B.** 7 F Alabama
John L.** 4 M Texas
Thos. H.** 1/12 M Texas
Sarah H. 1/12 F Texas

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Birthday March 13, 1851

  • The temperature on March 13, 1851 was about 5.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • May 1 » Queen Victoria opens The Great Exhibition at The Crystal Palace in London.
    • June 5 » Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly, starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.
    • September 18 » First publication of The New-York Daily Times, which later becomes The New York Times.
    • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
    • December 24 » The Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., burns.
    • December 29 » The first American YMCA opens in Boston, Massachusetts.

Day of marriage November 17, 1874

  • The temperature on November 17, 1874 was about 6.6 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
    • May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
    • July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
    • July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
    • July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
    • November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.

Day of death November 30, 1918

  • The temperature on November 30, 1918 was between 0.4 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
    • March 25 » The Belarusian People's Republic is established.
    • August 8 » World War I: The Battle of Amiens begins a string of almost continuous Allied victories with a push through the German front lines (Hundred Days Offensive).
    • October 11 » The 7.1 Mw San Fermín earthquake shakes Puerto Rico. The quake and resulting tsunami kill up to 116 people.
    • October 26 » Erich Ludendorff, quartermaster-general of the Imperial German Army, is dismissed by Kaiser Wilhelm II for refusing to cooperate in peace negotiations.
    • October 31 » World War I: The Aster Revolution terminates the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, and Hungary achieves full sovereignty.
    • November 11 » World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compiègne.


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