Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Arlo H. and Liva B. (Buck) Robinson, 7 South 51 West
LIVA'S FAMILY
Costello D. Buck and Mary E. Robinson married in Henry County, Illinois on April 5, 1854.
In 1870 Morgan County, Georgia, Costellow Buck is farming, 43, born in Connecticut,
with Mary E. 36 in New York. Dwight G. is 12, Elman P. 10, Willis 6, Mary 4,
Effa 2, all five born in Illinois, and Netty six months born in Georgia.
Next family is Norton F. Robinson, farming, 39, with Phebe R. 32,
Antonette 12, Harry K. 10, Mary 9, Wiliam 7, Letta 5, Vernon 3, and Eugene 1, all born in Illinois.
Also with them is Harriett Penny, 29, born in Illinois, Johnathan Robinson 81 and Mary 77.
(Phebe's sister Harriet A. Penny, 1841-1912 wife of A. F. Trask, 1845-1934 are buried in Capioma, Kansas.
Next household is Eugenius Robinson 34 born in New York, with Caroline 32 in Ohio and four kids.
In 1880 Nemaha County, Kansas, Castillo Buck is farming, 53, with
Mary E. 46 born in New York. Willis is 16, Mary A. 14, Ellie S. 12, all three born in Illinois,
Nellie G. 10 in Georgia, Frank N. 4, and Daisy 2 both born in Kansas.
His step-mother Mary Buck 78 is with them.
(Nellie Georgia Buck Bates, born Nov 23, 1869 in Madison, Morgan County, Georgia, died in Stockton, California April 7, 1939.0
Costello D. Buck 1827-1880 is buried in Sabetha, Kansas, # 104053000,
with Mary Eliza (Robinson) Buck 1832-1916 # 104053192.
January 23, 1916 Wichita, Kansas "Mrs. John Thomas,
1408 University avenue, returned yesterday from attending the funeral
of her grandfather, N. F. Robinson of Sabetha. Mr. Robinson was formerly
a citizen of Wichita. He resided on the West Side for a couple of years
about 15 years ago. He was 85 years old. Mr. Robinson died last Sunday
and on Monday his sister, Mrs. Mary Buck, aged 82, died in Arizona."
ARLO'S FAMILY
In 1880 Nemeha County Kansas, Arlo Robinson is 1, with N. F. 49, farming,
and Phebe R. 41, both born in New York.
Henry 21, Mary E. 19, Wm. S. 17, Lillie P. 14, Vernon S. 12, Eugene B. 10
were born in Illinois, Oliver 9 in Georgia,
Ario 7 and Arlo 1 in Kansas. N. F.'s mother Mary P. Robinson 86 born in New York, widowed, is with them.
1906 
September 19, 1907 " A death sincerely deplored in Sabetha was that of
Mrs. Fuller Robinson. This is the first death in the Robinson family since
the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, over 50 years ago, although they are
the grandparents of 22 grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson celebrated
their golden wedding last November, when all their children
and grandchildren were, gathered around them. Of the seven sons of Mr.
and Mrs. Robinson not one has ever smoked, chewed nor tasted liquor
in any form."
Norton Fuller Robinson 1830-1916 is buried in Nemaha County # 106706918,
with Phebe R. 1838-1907 # 106707041.
ARLO AND LIVA
Arlo Robinson, 22, son of Norton Robinson and Phoebe Penny, married Lydia D. BUck , 19, daughter of Costello Buck and Mary Robinson, on August 26, 1898 in Richardson County, Nebraska. Both were residents of Sabetha.
January 1896 "Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Robinson gave a Leap Year party to their friends last Friday eve."
In 1897 Arlo H. Robinson, from Fairmont College at Wichita, spent Christmas in Sabetha."
March 1899 "Mr. Arlo Robinson and family have moved to Capioma and we understand he is going into the poultry business on an extensive scale."
In 1900 Capioma, Nemaha County, Arlo is farming, born Dec 1878,
married one year to Lida July 1879, both born in Kansas. Rowland H. March 1899 in Kansas. Next to them is widowed Emma Robinson born Jan 1850 in Ohio, with Joseph 21 and Oliver 19, her nieces Jessie ist 22 and Lillie gist 20, both born in Kanss.
August 1900 Sabetha "Arlo Robinson is preparing to build a new house."
September 1905 "Arlo Robinson and family have moved back to Kansas from Arkansas.
Arlo says there is no place like home in Sunny Kansas."
"We are sorry to hear that Ollie Robinson's health is not improving in Colorado as it was hoped it would."
August 1905 Seneca, Kansas "Mrs. O. T. Robinson and three children of HydTO, Oklahoma, came up last week to visit N. F. Robinson and family and other friends."
1907 
1916 Sabathea Herald 
In 1910 Kit Carson County, Arlo is farming, 31, with Lida B. 29,
married eleven years. Roland H. is 11, Fuller N. 9,
Walter H. 7,
Mary L. 6, Harry A. 3, and Costello 1, all born in Kansas.
Arlo claimed a quarter in section 11, 7S 51W in 1913.
1916 "Arlo Robinson of Flagler who was in Sabetha last week for the funeral of his bather is a dairy farmer
and likes the country and people."
In 1920 Kit Carson County, Arlo is farming,
41 with Lida 39, Rowland 21, Norton 19, Walter 17,
Mary 16, Harry 13, Costello 11, Lillian 9, Jonathan 7,
Thelma 6, and Joe 2.
Arlo Hale Robinson 1877-1960 is buried in Glendale, California # 72207837,
with Lida (Doddridge) Robinson 1880-1965 # 72208025.
ROWLAND
Rowland Herbert Robinson 1899-1961 is buried in Glendale, California # 72209062, with Hilda May (Rees( Robinson 1898-1970.
FULLER
Norton Fuller Robinson was married twice,
first to Olive Adalyn Kooch 1899-1980, on 19 July 1928.
His second marriage was to Norma G. Decker 1926-2007, on 28 Oct 1962 in Los Angeles. California.
Norton Fuller Robinson 1901-1973 is buried in Glendale # 85499376.
WALTER
Walter Hale Robinson and Valera Genevieve Morehead, 25, married
March 10, 1932 in Yavapai, Arizona.
Walter H. Robinson 1902-1946 is buried in Phoenix, Arizona # 15000897420.
MARY
Mary Lucille (Robinson) Stansell 1904-1988 is buried in Glendale,
California # 72208487.
HARRY
Harry Arlo Robinson 1907-1992 is buried in Eagle Point National, # 1126976, woith Violent Mary 1900-1997.
COSTELLO
Costello D. Robinson 1908-1973 is buried in Bremerton, Washington # 180116665.
LILLIAN
In 1940 San Gabriel, California, Lillian Walton
is 29, born in Colorado, married to Joseph Walton 36 born in South Dakota, with Clyde 6 born in California.
Joseph C. Walton 1904-1965 died in Los Angeles County.
He's buried in North Hollywood # 22008957.
JOHN
In 1940, John D. Robinson is a truckman, 27, living with brother Walter H. 37 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Valeria G. is 32, born in Washington.
Jonathan D. Robinson, born July 22, 1913, died August 29, 2003.
THELMA
Thelma Effie Tomkins 1914-2008 is buried in San Antonio # 68323035,
with Teddy N. Tompkins 1923-2006.
JOSEPH
Joseph Vernon Robinson 1917-1922 is buried in Fullerton, California # 107622125.
JENNIE
Jennie Rosamund Robinson 1920-1925 is also buried in Fullerton # 107623180.
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