Miami Union

February 16, 1911 

ROBINSON, MRS. MARIA - Springcreek--Mrs. Maria Robinson passed away at 3 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12.  She was born in Hamilton county Sept. 7, 1828, and was one of a family of 10 children, eight girls and two boys, and was the youngest and the last to die.  She was married to Alexander Robinson October 19, 1852, he dying Nov. 27, 1881.  There survive her five children: Frank of Lyle, Washington; Edwin of Portland, Oregon; Charles of San Angelo, Texas; Mrs. Will Meeker of north of Piqua and Miss Lida Robinson.  She was a loving mother and a very kind and good neighbor and leaves a host of relatives and friends who will miss her greatly.  She was a faithful member of the Greene street M. E. church of Piqua and when health permitted always attended the Sabbath worship.  The funeral was held from the home Tuesday afternoon and was conducted by her pastor, Rev. Cherrington.  Interment in Forest Hill cemetery.

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