Nellie Amelia Robbins
1877 - 1915 (38 years)
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Name Nellie Amelia Robbins [1] Born 17 Mar 1877 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 
[1, 2] Gender Female Died 18 Sep 1915 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa [1, 2] Buried Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa [1, 2] - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107130915/nellie-amelia-james
Plot: 173 004 06
Person ID I482 Wunnenberg Last Modified 13 May 2023
Father George W. Robbins, b. 03 Feb 1837, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania , d. 25 Feb 1903, Des Moines County, Iowa (Age 66 years) Mother Margaret A. Wilson, b. 03 Oct 1846, Pennsylvania , d. 21 Nov 1917 (Age 71 years) Family ID F82 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Durward Bayard James, b. 10 Apr 1874, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa , d. 16 Jan 1935, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California (Age 60 years) Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 Family ID F202 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 17 Mar 1877 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 
Died - 18 Sep 1915 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 
Buried - - Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Headstones Robbins, Nelle Amelia 1877-1915
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Notes - James – Burlington Hawk-Eye. While not unexpected, the news of the death of Mrs. Nellie James, beloved wife of Durward B. James, No.818 Franklin street, brought grief and sorrow to all who knew this estimable woman. She had been in failing health since the middle of last April, an the best medical science, the most careful and faithful nursing proved of no avail. Nelle A. Robbins was born in Burlington, March 17, 1977, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Robbins. She was educated in the public schools and had passed practically all her days in Burlington, with the exception of five months sojourn in Oskaloosa and a stay of one year at Galesburg. On October 3, 1900, she became the wife of Durward B. James, the wedding taking place at Oskaloosa. Soon thereafter the young couple established their home in Burlington, and a very happy home it proved to be. The deceased was a faithful member of the First M.E. church and the Mizpah Circle of the King’s Daughters. Because of the many admirable qualities of mind and heart she was held in the highest esteem by a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. She is mourned by her mother, her husband and two brothers, George, of Galesburg, and Grey Robbins of this city, and by all who had the honor of her acquaintance. The funeral took place at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the family home No.818 Franklin street, with interment in Aspen Grove.
The Oskaloosa Herald, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Thursday, 23 September 1915.
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- James – Burlington Hawk-Eye. While not unexpected, the news of the death of Mrs. Nellie James, beloved wife of Durward B. James, No.818 Franklin street, brought grief and sorrow to all who knew this estimable woman. She had been in failing health since the middle of last April, an the best medical science, the most careful and faithful nursing proved of no avail. Nelle A. Robbins was born in Burlington, March 17, 1977, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Robbins. She was educated in the public schools and had passed practically all her days in Burlington, with the exception of five months sojourn in Oskaloosa and a stay of one year at Galesburg. On October 3, 1900, she became the wife of Durward B. James, the wedding taking place at Oskaloosa. Soon thereafter the young couple established their home in Burlington, and a very happy home it proved to be. The deceased was a faithful member of the First M.E. church and the Mizpah Circle of the King’s Daughters. Because of the many admirable qualities of mind and heart she was held in the highest esteem by a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. She is mourned by her mother, her husband and two brothers, George, of Galesburg, and Grey Robbins of this city, and by all who had the honor of her acquaintance. The funeral took place at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the family home No.818 Franklin street, with interment in Aspen Grove.
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