Samuel ROBESON
ROBISON on the headstones of himself and his family. Lived at Birdsboro. Headstone still visible. Wife and 3 daughters buried next to him.
Name on stone is ROBISON. Headstone still visible.
Headstone is still visible. It reads "ROBISON". "In Memory of Christiana Robison." Daughter of Samuel and Hannah Robison, who departed this life June the 15th, 1837, aged 37 years. "Beneath this turf a faithful christian lies, Her virtues bounded only by the skies, Her gentle spirit's fled to Him who gave Her breath,her faith, her triumph o'er the grave." Unmarried.
Her headstone says ROBISON. Her tombstone is still visible, it reads: "In Memory of Ellen Robison" "Rest dearest Ellen, rest in peace Till that great awfful day, When Christ shall call thyspirit up To pass beyond decay." Aged 33 years. Unmarried.
Unmarried.
They were married by Rev. George Mintzer (recorded in St. Gabriel's Record.)
There is another daughter of Samuel and Hannah, with the name Ann, possibly short for Hannah. But it says Robison, not Fox, so........ The tombstone says: "Sacred to the Memory of Ann Robison. Daughter of Samuel - Hannah Robison who departed this life December the 24th 1834, in the 21st year of her life. " "O, Much beloved-much lamented friend, Her life was holy Happy was her end, Bysaints esteemed & e'en by sinners blest, And best beloved by those who knew herbest." Ann Robison, died 1834, age 21 years, daughter of Samuel and Hannah.
Was a prominent and noted lawyer of Reading and the surrounding counties. Since his death, his family have resided in Seattle.
He married Hannah Krist . Hannah Krist was born at 8 Oct 1775 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Christianna Robeson
born 1800.
Blocked
Ellen Robeson
born 1804.
Samuel Robeson
born 1806.
Blocked
Sarah Robeson
Mary Robeson
born 1812.
Hannah Robeson
born 1813.
Charles K. Robeson
born 1818.
Samuel Robeson died 11 Oct 1821 at near Reading, Pennsylvania .
Hannah Krist died 8 Mar 1824 at Robeson Township, Pennsylvania .