Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Kemp Robinson and Mary Margaret Kunkle




Husband Joseph Kemp Robinson 1 2

           Born: 11 Mar 1862 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Robinson (1818-1884) 2 3
         Mother: Maria Margaret Kemp (1825-      ) 2 3


       Marriage: 5 Jun 1893 - near Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 3



Wife Mary Margaret Kunkle 3

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         Father: Amos Kunkle (1838-Aft 1906) 4
         Mother: Sarah Kepple (      -      ) 5




Children
1 F Helen K. Robinson 3

           Born:  - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
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2 M William H. Robinson 3

           Born:  - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
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3 M Joseph J. Robinson 3

           Born:  - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
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4 F Sarah Maria Robinson 3

           Born:  - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
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5 M Carl Emery Robinson 3

           Born:  - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Kemp Robinson


He received his education in the Greensburg, PA, schools and learned the stone-cutter’s trade, following the same for six years. For five years prior to this, however, he was a news agent at Greensburg. He established himself in the laundry business in Greensburg in 1887, and his business extended to thirty-five towns in Westmoreland County. He is also the proprietor of a large auditorium building on Maple Avenue, Greensburg, a building devoted to general entertainment.
He was a member of Company I, Tenth Regiment Pennsylvania National Guards, for five years, but was never called out for actual service. He was identified with the Woodmen of the World, and was a member of the First Reformed Church at Greensburg.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 33.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 213.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 34.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 411, 587.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 587.


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