Cornelius Job Robinson

1837 - 1919  (82 years)

• Name	Cornelius Job Robinson
  Birth	10 Jan 1837	, , , , South Carolina, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Jun 1919	, , , Big Spring, Howard County, Texas USA
  Person ID	I711	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	Robert Erwin Robinson,   b. 1810, , , Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth Hair Robinson,   b. 12 Nov 1812, , , Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States d. 4 Jul 1892, , , Pineapple, Monroe, Alabama, United States (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1832	, , Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
  Family ID	F180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Melissa Abee Robinson
  Marriage	22 Oct 1857
  Children	1. Josiah Levi Robinson,   b. Sep 1858   d. 12 Jun 1912 (Age 53 years)   2. John Edward Robinson,   b. 12 Apr 1861, , , , , Caldwell Parish, Louisiana USA d. 12 Feb 1947, , , , Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas USA (Age 85 years)   3. Robert Methial Robinson,   b. 1864   d. 1926 (Age 62 years)   4. William Henry Robinson,   b. 6 Nov 1866, , , , , St. Landry Parish, Louisiana USA d. 23 Feb 1940, , , , Big Spring, Howard County, Texas USA (Age 73 years)   5. James Ervin Robinson,   b. Jul 1868, , , , , Comanche, Texas USA d. 15 Jun 1951, , , , , Howard County, Texas USA (Age 82 years)   6. Jessie Emry Robinson,   b. 15 Jan 1871, , , , , Alabama, USA d. 1 Jul 1943, , , , Big Spring, Howard County, Texas USA (Age 72 years)   7. Frances Melissa Robinson Rhoton,   b. 15 Dec 1872, , , , , , Louisiana USA d. 10 Mar 1964, , , , , Howard County, Texas USA (Age 91 years)   8. Charlie Robinson,   b. 9 Jun 1879, , , , , Comanche, Texas USA d. 26 Mar 1967, , , , Big Spring, Howard County, Texas USA (Age 87 years)   9. Walter Marc Robinson,   b. 9 Jun 1879, , , , , Comanche, Texas USA d. 12 Oct 1969, , , , Big Spring, Howard County, Texas USA (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Jan. 10, 1837 South Carolina, USA Death: Jun. 25, 1919 Big Spring Howard County Texas, USA Son of Isaac or Robert Ervin (Erwin) Robinson and Sarah Elizabeth Hair (Hare). Married Mary Melissa Abee on October 22, 1857 in Monroe County, Alabama, daughter of John Sterling Edward Abbe and Frances 'Fanny' Stringer. Organized Coahoma's first school in his home. Enlisted in the Confederate Army of the US during the Civil War and served in the 17th Louisiana Infantry. His brother is James Wyatt Robinson, who is buried in Solomon Cemetery, Monroe County, Alabama. Cemetery listing shows he is buried in this cemtery: http://www.mybigspring.com/pages/List_of_Burials Family links: Spouse: Mary Melissa Abbe Robinson (1840 - 1925) Children: John Edward Robinson (1861 - 1947)* Robert Methial Robinson (1864 - 1926)* William Henry Robinson (1866 - 1940)* James Ervin Robinson (1868 - 1951)* Jessie Emry Robinson (1871 - 1943)* Frances Melissa Robinson Rhoton (1872 - 1964)* Charlie Robinson (1879 - 1967)* Walter Marc Robinson (1879 - 1969)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: C J ROBINSON JAN 10, 1837 Burial: Mount Olive Cemetery Big Spring Howard County Texas, USA Plot: 03-049-001 Created by: Linda Claire Robinson Record added: Jan 05, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 103133760