John Q. Robinson, Jr. and Clara Eva Boyd
Husband John Q. Robinson, Jr. 1 2
Born: 24 May 1867 - West Newton, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: Aft 1939 Buried:
Father: Dr. John Q. Robinson (1817- ) 2 3 Mother: Catharine Kreps (1831- ) 2 4
Marriage: 11 Oct 1894 - Allegheny, Allegheny Co, PA 5
Wife Clara Eva Boyd 5
Born: 19 Aug 1872 - Allegheny, Allegheny Co, PA 5 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: William Boyd ( - ) 5 Mother: Elizabeth Mary Sampson ( - ) 5
Children
1 F Clara Elizabeth Robinson 5
Born: 7 Feb 1897 5 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: George Wheeler Roark ( - ) 5
2 M John Q. Robinson III 5
Born: 19 Mar 1898 5 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Marion Markle Jackson ( - ) 6
3 M Samuel Harbison Robinson 5
Born: 4 Sep 1901 5 Christened: Died: Buried:
4 F Mary Emma Robinson 5
Born: 4 Aug 1905 5 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Hugh H. Jones ( - ) 5 Marr: 16 Jun 1928 - West Newton, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 5
5 M James Fleming Robinson 7
Born: 18 Sep 1907 7 Christened: Died: Buried:
6 M William Boyd Robinson 7
Born: 18 Sep 1908 7 Christened: Died: Buried:
7 F Helen Louise Robinson 7
Born: 8 Apr 1914 7 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Walter H. Taylor ( - ) 7 Marr: 28 Nov 1935 - West Newton, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 7
General Notes: Husband - John Q. Robinson, Jr.
After a general education in the public schools of West Newton, Pennsylvania, he took a two-year preparatory course at Washington and Jefferson College and then a full college course at the same institution, from which he was graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1890, and received a Master of Arts degree in 1891. He then attended the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania, and was awarded a Doctor of Medicine degree in 1893. During that year he became associated with his father in the general practice at West Newton. Throughout this time he was also surgeon for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in that community and at one time acted in the same capacity for the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad, being associated with that system from 1893 to about 1905. He was a member of the Baltimore and Ohio Association of Railway Surgeons, the Westmoreland County Medical Society, the Pennsylvania State Medical Society, and the American Medical Association. He also took part in the social and civic affairs of West Newton, where he was a member of the school board for several terms, being a member of the board when a new high school was completed in 1915. He is a leader in the local Republican organization. During the World War he served on the Exemption Board of the 7th District of Westmoreland County, acting as medical examiner and secretary of same. In his fraternal affiliations, Dr. Robinson was a member of Blythe Lodge, No. 593, Free and Accepted Masons, and was a member of Coudersport Consistory, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite. He also fraternized with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Junior Order United American Mechanics. While in college he was elected a member of the Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity. In his religious convictions he worshiped at the Presbyterian Church, of which he was a member.
1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 367.
2 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 100.
3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 366.
4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 367, 666.
5 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 101.
6 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 248.
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Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 102.
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