Mary Jane Robinson
1886 - 1984 (97 years)
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Name Mary Jane Robinson Born 27 Nov 1886 Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky 
[1, 2] Gender Female Census 1900 Glades, Madison County, Kentucky - 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 - 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 Mary is in the household of her daughter Margaret (Kratzer) Rector. Died 4 Jan 1984 Newhall, Los Angeles County, California [1, 2] Buried Joshua Memorial Park, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California [1] Person ID I87 Robinson Last Modified 3 Jun 2023
Father Edward George "Ned" Robinson, b. 1842, Kentucky , d. 30 Jun 1888, Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky (Age 46 years) Mother Mary Tennessee "Tennie" Phipps, b. 1850, Clay County, Kentucky , d. 1897, Kentucky (Age 47 years) Married 30 Dec 1866 Clay County, Kentucky [3] Family ID F9 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charles Wilson Kratzer, b. 30 Nov 1886, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio , d. 13 Dec 1938, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio (Age 52 years) Married 12 Apr 1912 Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio [1] Children 1. Helen Julia Kratzer, b. 14 Jun 1913, Ohio , d. 12 Dec 2014 (Age 101 years)+ 2. Margaret Josephine Kratzer, b. 29 Apr 1918, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio , d. 30 Oct 1975, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California (Age 57 years)+ 3. Charles Wilson Kratzer, b. 17 Apr 1921, Pulaski County, Kentucky , d. 21 Apr 1988, Portland, Washington County, Oregon (Age 67 years)Last Modified 16 Jul 2022 Family ID F31 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 27 Nov 1886 - Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky 
Census - 1900 - Glades, Madison County, Kentucky 
Census - 1910 - McHargue, Laurel County, Kentucky 
Married - 12 Apr 1912 - Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio 
Census - Mary is in the household of her daughter Margaret (Kratzer) Rector. - 1940 - Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio 
Died - 4 Jan 1984 - Newhall, Los Angeles County, California 
Buried - - Joshua Memorial Park, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Photos 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.
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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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