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Van Buren Robinson

Van Buren Robinson

Male 1918 - 1959  (41 years)


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  • Name Van Buren Robinson  [1
    Nickname Fats 
    Birth 3 Jun 1918  East Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 3 Jun 1959  Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Obituary - Van Buren Robinsons

      Rupert Resident Has Fatal Attack

      RUPERT (RNS) - Van Buren Robinson, 40, died Wednesday morning in Ronceverte en route ro a hospital as the result of a heart attack.

      Robinson was employed by the LayFayette Springs Coal Co. at Newcomb. He was a member of Local 8923 of the United Mine Workers of America.

      Born at East Rainelle, June 2, 1918, Robinson is survived by his wife Mrs. Macel Gay Robinson; his parents, Willie W. of Duo and Mrs. Lydia McClung of East Rainelle; three children, Thelma, Harold, and Teddy, all at home; two brothers, Worthy of Duo and Willard of Cloverdale, Calif.

      The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in the Nickell Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Elbert Perkins. Burial will be in the Rainelle Cemetery.

    Burial 5 Jun 1959  Rainelle Baptist Church Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1966  Crane Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2018 

    Father Willie W. Robinson,   b. 26 Feb 1886, Kieffer, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1963, Duo, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Lydia W. McClung 
    Marriage 1 Aug 1917  [2
    Family ID F634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Thelma Robinson
     2. Buren Harold Robinson,   b. 9 Jul 1945, Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 2014, Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. Teddy Robinson
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2018 

  • Sources 
    1. [S213] Author unknown, Obituary, Robinson, Van B., (Newspaper article), 30 Aug 2013, 5047. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S1624] Cohenour to DCB, Emai,l 31 Jul 2007, (Ancestors of Buren Harold Robinson), 30 Apr 2018 (Reliability: 2).