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Below is a family biography included in The History of Brown County, Ohio published by W. H. Beers & Co. in 1883. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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A. J. ROBINSON, farmer, P. O. Locust Ridge, was born in Clermont County, Ohio, November 28, 1856. His father, Dr. Thomas Robinson, is a prominent physician of Clark Township, widely and well known as a successful practitioner and a graduate of the Cincinnati Medical College. He has practiced his profession in Brown County for thirty years, and has also been an extensive farmer, now owning 700 acres of land. He has been twice married, his first wife being Mary Ann Wall, a native of Ohio, by whom he had three children, all sons — our subject, a young man of good address, of a mechanical turn of mind and of industrious habits, and who attended the Lebanon Normal School one term; Charles and George. The Doctor’s second wife was Minerva Blair, and by her had two children — Frank and Oscar Lee. In politics, Dr. Robinson is a Democrat.
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This family biography is one of 992 biographies included in The History of Brown County, Ohio published in 1883 by W. H. Beers & Co. For the complete description, click here: Brown County, Ohio History and Genealogy
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