hmtl5 Mary Jane Robinson b. 27 Nov 1886 Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky d. 4 Jan 1984 Newhall, Los Angeles County, California: Robinson Genealogy
Mary Jane Robinson

Mary Jane Robinson

Female 1886 - 1984  (97 years)

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  • Name Mary Jane Robinson 
    Born 27 Nov 1886  Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Glades, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In the 1900 US census, Mary Robinson, age 11 and sister Julia Robinson, age 10, are in the household of their oldest sister, Rhoda (Robinson) and Benjamin Tankersley.
    Census 1910  McHargue, Laurel County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In the 1910 US census, Mary Robinson, age 22, is in the household of her sister and brother-in-law, Paralee and George Asher.
    Census 1940  Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mary is in the household of her daughter Margaret (Kratzer) Rector. 
    Died 4 Jan 1984  Newhall, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Joshua Memorial Park, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I87  Robinson
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2023 

    Father Edward George "Ned" Robinson,   b. 1842, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1888, Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Mary Tennessee "Tennie" Phipps,   b. 1850, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1866  Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Wilson Kratzer,   b. 30 Nov 1886, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1938, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1912  Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Helen Julia Kratzer,   b. 14 Jun 1913, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 2014  (Age 101 years)
    +2. Margaret Josephine Kratzer,   b. 29 Apr 1918, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1975, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    +3. Charles Wilson Kratzer,   b. 17 Apr 1921, Pulaski County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1988, Portland, Washington County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Nov 1886 - Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Glades, Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - McHargue, Laurel County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Apr 1912 - Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Mary is in the household of her daughter Margaret (Kratzer) Rector. - 1940 - Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jan 1984 - Newhall, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Joshua Memorial Park, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Mary Jane (Robinson) Kratzer , Berta (Asher) Richmond, and Jewel Ruth (Robinson) Clark
    Mary Jane (Robinson) Kratzer , Berta (Asher) Richmond, and Jewel Ruth (Robinson) Clark
    L to R: Mary Jane (Robinson) Kratzer, Berta (Asher) Richmond, and Jewel Ruth (Robinson) Clark
    Written on the back of photo:
    Aunt Jewel, your cousin, Birda Richmond and myself taken at Birda’s home in Phoenix, AZ when Jewel is 71 and I am 72.

  • Notes 
    • Text from Find a Grave
      About 1910 grandmother Mary Jane Robinson left her home in Burning Springs, Kentucky as an orphan, after her mother died. She walked away from her home and some where around Burning Springs, Kentucky, grandmother Mary worked for a short time for a farmer and his wife as a housekeeper. This couple took Mary into their home sometime after working for the farmer and his wife. Mary went to work as a waitress in a cafe in Manchester, Kentucky, where she met her husband Charles Wilson Kratzer, who was working as a printer with the newspaper in Manchester, Kentucky. They married on April 12, 1912 in Hamilton Co. Kentucky. After their marriage they moved to Springfield, Ohio where their children, Helen Julia (Kratzer) Davis, Margaret Josephine (Kratzer) Gravette and Charles Wilson Kratzer were born.
      They later moved to Dayton, Ohio where grandfather Charles worked as a printer and Linotype operator for the Dayton Daily Newspaper in Dayton, Ohio.
      Mary Jane Kratzer was the daughter of Edward George Robinson and Mary Tennessee (Phipps) Robinson, both born in Clay County, Kentucky. Mary Came from a large family, altogether 13 children, Mary was the 9th child.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Find a Grave.

    2. [S15] California death index.

    3. [S5] Kentucky, county marriage records.