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    1. Re: [ROBINSON] Need parents of Jessie L. Robinson of Illinois; 1885-1956
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: kzavada Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.robinson/9039.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Her obit from Chicago Chicago Tribune (IL) - April 30, 1956 Deceased Name: KILROY --Jessie L. Kilroy, April 27, at St. Joseph's hospital, Joliet, late of 315 Sherman street. Survived by son, Thomas Kilroy of Alexandria, Va., sister of Edward Robinson of Mountain Home, Ark., Harry T. of Joliet; three grandchildren; one great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, May 1, at 11 a.m. at the Haley funeral home, 17 S. Center street, Joliet. Burial St. Mary's cemetery, Evergreen Park, Ill. Edition: Chicago Tribune Copyright 1956, Chicago Tribune. For permission to reprint, contact Chicago Tribune. her husband's obit from Chicago Chicago Tribune (IL) - April 27, 1955 Deceased Name: KILROY Frank C. Kilroy, April 25, at St. Joseph's hospital, late of 1 S. Hickory street, Joliet, Ill., husband of Jessie L., nee Robinson; father of Thomas F. of Alexandria, Va.; brother of Mrs. Mary Allen of Joliet; three grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral April 28 at 9:30 a.m. from funeral home, 17 S. Center street, to St. Patrick's church, Joliet. Burial in St. Mary's cemetery, Evergreen Park, Chicago. Member of the Holy Name society, St. Adrian's church, Chicago. Edition: Chicago Tribune Copyright 1955, Chicago Tribune. For permission to reprint, contact Chicago Tribune. 1920 census Joliet township 501 Wheeler ave, owns house mortgaged ROBINSON HARRY T.,29,b.Il parents b. England,conductor street railroad,WWI civilian draft registered Ethel A.,26,b.IL parents b. IL Ione,6,Il Earl 2 4/12,IL 1910 census Joliet 5th ward 110 Ivy,rents house ROBINSON John E.,50,married 1 time,30 yrs,b.England vesselman steel mill Jennie,47,married 1 time,30yrs,had 5 children-4 alive now,b.England ***J.EDWARD,23,single,b.IL parents b.England(mentioned in obit Edward)pressman joliet printing co ***HARRY,20,single,b.IL,parents b. england-driver express company(Harry T in census and obit) 1920 census 4th ward 314 Richmond st,owns free ROBINSON John E.,60,b. England foreman Il steel co Jennie,57,b.IL parents b. England 1900 census Joliet,4th ward 210 center st rents house ROBERTSEN J. E.,b. Nov 1859,40yrs,married 20 yrs,b. PA(wrong)steel worker Jennie,wife,b. Oct 1862,37,married 20 yrs,had 4 children-4 alive,b.PA(wrong) George,son,b. Nov 1881,18,single,b.IL,parents b. PA(wrong),bookkeeper ***JESSE,DAUGHTER,b. Feb 1884,16,single,in school,b.IL ***Edward,son,b. Nov 1886,13,single,b.IL in school ***HARRY,son,b. Mar 1890,10,single,b.IL in school IL State Archives death index 1916-1950 http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/idphdeathsrch.html ROBINSON Jennie age 86yrs died Will County, Joliet 6 Jan 1949 John E. age 76yrs died 20 Feb 1935 same location in 1900 and 1910 census both John E and wife say married about 1880, son george b. Nov 1881 IL State archives marriage index to 1900 http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html ROBINSON, John to Mary Jennie PENDELTON 18 Feb 1880 LaSalle County,IL 1880 census Streator,La Salle Co.,IL PENDLETON George 43,blacksmith,England Elisabeth B.,39,scotland JENNIE,17,IL Annie Liddie William JESSIE Ada Edith If I were you I'd check IL state archives marriage index for George Pendleton(and any variant spelling) Indexz does show LaSalle county marriages for an Ada and Jessie PENDLETON LaSalle County Genealogy Guild has excellant records online might check with them. Il archives death index shows elizabeth pendleton died LaSalle Co.,Streator in 1923. Might try checking 1870, 1880 census for PENDLETON and John E(J E)ROBINSON(ROBERTSON) Joliet Public Library reference department for obits. They have a website For copies of death certs & marriage licenses from Il archives index Molly Kennedy mollx.com charge beats archives by a mile. Hope this all helps Kathy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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