I am with Vera. Census clinches it for me. --- On Wed, 9/29/10, Vera Reeves <velane@centurytel.net> wrote: From: Vera Reeves <velane@centurytel.net> Subject: [ARIZARD] Gilstrap - Robins To: arizard@rootsweb.com Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 6:25 PM Thelma "Granny" Gilstrap, daughter of the late Grover Houston Robins and Sarah Elizabeth (Gifford) Robins, ---------- In the obit dated 1951  I sent earlier for Grover Houston Robins, it list: two brothers, A. O. Robins, Wenatchee, Wash.; and R. R. Robins, Moxie City, Wash. and two sisters, Mrs Niamie (sp) Gifford, Bexar and Mrs Virgie Owens, Brockwell You might check this family out. Seems to have the names mentioned in Grover Houston Robins' obit. 1910 New Hope, Izard, Arkansas Robins Robert 60 Eola 42 Houston 20  ? Grover Houston Robins Maurie 18  ? Virgie 15 ?  Mrs Virgie Owens Oliver 11 ? A. O.  Robins Randall 8 ? R. R. Robins IF I've got the right family A. O. is still living in 1939. in Arkansas Calico Rock Progress May 26, 1939 - Death             Mrs Eclie Belle Robbins, 73, died at her home south of Brockwell, Friday night. She is survived by three sons, Houston of Oxford. A. O. of Union and Randall Robbins of Brockwell; two daughters, Mrs Nannie Gifford of Bexar and Mrs Virgie Owens of Brockwell; five brothers, Jimmie Helm of Melbourne, Junie, Walter, Arthur and Jim Helm of Oxford and two sisters, Mrs Ether Clinton and Mrs Hattie Julian of Oxford. (cemetery listing shows her name as Eola Bell Robins) ------------------------------- Melbourne Times - Mar 4, 1915 - Oxford News             Uncle Robert Robins, an old and respected citizen residing a few miles west of here, died at his home Saturday night and will be buried at this place by the Odd Fellow Fraternity. He had spent most of his life in this neighborhood and was loved and honored by all who knew him. ( ADDED note Oxford Cemetery -- Robert Randol Robins 2 Dec 1849 - 27 Feb 1915) ------------------------- To answer your question Her father was Grover Houston Robins and he was a brother to A. O. Robins. At least that's the way I see it. ===================================== > How is Thelma (Robins) Gilstrap related to the below Robins family?  There > has to be a connection. > > Jim S > > Descendants of A. Oliver Robins > > 1   A. Oliver Robins        d: Bef. Jun 2006 > ..  +Della E. Campbell      d: Bef. Jun 2006 > .   2   Kenneth B. "Doc" Robins b: 16 Jul 1920 in Izard Co., AR d: 19 Jun > 2006 in East Wenatchee, WA > .....       +Oma J. Sherrell            m: 1940 > .....      3    Vern Garner Robins > .........       +Shirley Unknown > .....      3    Kenneth B. "Jay" Robins, Jr. > .........       +Unknown Julie > .....      3    Dewayne Robins > .........       +Connie Unknown > .....      3    Ronnie Robins       d: Bef. Jun 2006 > .   2   Glen Robins > .   2   Lilas Robins        d: Bef. Jun 2006 > .....       +Unknown Cochran > .   2   Joy Robins      d: Bef. Jun 2006 > .....       +Unknown Combs > .   2   Linn Robins     d: Bef. Jun 2006 > .   2   Melba Esker Robbins     d: 27 Jun 2007 in Wenatchee, WA     Burial > Place: WA,          , Wenatchee, Wenatchee City Cem > .....       +James Oscar Marchant, Jr.  b: 23 Jan 1926 in Lunenburg,Izard > Co.,  AR  d: 12 Jan 2003 in Wenatchee, Douglas Co., WA    m: 14 Nov 1946 > .....      3    Loye Marchant > .....      3    Connie Marchant > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ARIZARD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ARIZARD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message