James M Robinson
American
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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1809/06/14 | James Madison Robinson is born the son of Ebenezer Robinson in Ithaca, NY. | Born | |||||
1833/00/00 | Ebenezer Robinson, daughter Caroline, son James and wife Mary move to Illinois. | Life | |||||
1835/05/16 | The Robinson family enter 40 acres of land in Menard County. | Owner | |||||
1836/00/00 | The Robinson family register another 40 acres of land in Menard County where they establish a grist and a sawmill in the northwest corner of the acreage. | Owner | Bobtown, IL | Illinois | |||
1843/00/00 | Robinson Inn is built by John Bonnett for Robinson's Mills founders, Ebenezer and James M Robinson. Caroline Robinson and her husband, Seth Buckley, will operate the inn. | Work | Robinson-Bonnett Inn | Bobtown, IL | |||
1844/00/00 | James M Robinson is elected Justice of the Peace for Menard County. | Work | Petersburg Historic District | Petersburg, IL | |||
1846/00/00 | James M Robinson is elected to the State Legislature as the first State Representative from Menard County. He will form a friendship with Abraham Lincoln. | Work | Old State Capitol | Springfield | |||
1871/00/00 | James Madison Robinson dies in Lincoln, Illinois, where he is buried. | Died |
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