Jacob R. Robinson and Josephine Worcester

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Husband Jacob R. Robinson ^{1 2 3 4 5}

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           Born: 1832 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: George Robinson (1788-1869) 6 7 8
         Mother: Susanna Brinker (1795-1887) 2 4 6

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       Marriage: 1879 1

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   Other Spouse: Catherine Stouffer (      -1869) 1 - 1854 1

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Wife Josephine Worcester ^{1 5}

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            AKA: Josephine [Unk] 3
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Children

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1 F Jennie Catherine Robinson ^{3 5}

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         Spouse: Dr. Walter Michael Bortz (1885-      ) 3 9 10
           Marr: 23 Jan 1909 3 5

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob R. Robinson

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Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA

He was a native of Hempfield township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was reared on a farm, attended the limited schools of his boyhood days, and was engaged in farming for a livelihood. He was a republican, never sought any office but took a deep interest in the success of his party, and served several times as a member of the republican county committee.
When his first wife died, she left seven children; he had one child with his second wife.

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General Notes: Wife - Josephine Worcester

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She was the descendant of a long line of eminent and distinguished ancestors whose earliest history dates from William Worcester, born in Bristol, England, in 1415. The Worcester family was instrumental in founding the city of Worcester, Massachusetts.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 157.

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

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 85.

4 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.

5 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 228.

6 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 470.

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

8 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 212.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 352.

10 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 227.