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Occupation: Farmer, rancher, cheese maker, and electric line construction
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Died: November 14, 1972 from pulmonary fibrosis at the home of his son, Bruce Robinson in Bedford, Wyoming.
Birth: Freedom Ward Records, FHL Film #0034554, 1891-1908, p. 12. John Melvin Robinson, son of John P. Robinson and Rose Luthi, born 12 Oct 1904, Freedom Uinta, Wyoming; blessed 8 June 1905 by Bishop A. F. Bracken
Marriage: Marriage Certificate from Logan, Cache, Utah
Death: Death Certificate, Local File #22, State File #1972, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Baptism: Freedom Ward Records, FHL Film #0034554, 1908-1932, Melvin Robinson, Freedom Ward, son of John P. and Rose Luthi, born 12 Oct 1904, Freedom, Lincoln, Wyoming, baptism - 3 Aug 1913 by L. I. Jenkins, confirmation 3 Aug 1913 by Heber Hansen, Entry #297.
Endowment: TIB, #115000, Book A-2, page 576, Logan Temple.
Freedom Ward, Star Valley Stake, Film #0034554
John Melvin Robinson ordained a Deacon on 26 Mar 1917 by A. F. Bracken, No. 211 - 297. Ordained a Teacher on 17 Jan 1921 by L. H. Haderlie, No. 289 - 297. Ordained an Elder 5 Oct 1929 by Arthur F. Burton, No. 436, page 750.
Ordained a Seventy 3 Mar 1946 by Joseph F. Merrill, No. 10, page 1432.
Obituary: John Melvin Robinson, 68, Freedom resident for many years but who was building a home in Bedford, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 1972 at 2:40 a.m. at the home of his son, Bruce, in Bedford of natural causes. He had been ill for some time.
Funeral services were conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Freedom Ward Chapel, with Bp. Dee J. Hokanson in charge. Burial was in the Freedom Cemetery.
He was born Oct 12, 1904 at Freedom, Idaho to John Peart and Rosa Luthi Robinson. His mother died when he was 12 years old. He attended elementary schools at freedom and two years of high school at Preston, Idaho.
He married Leone Augusta Erickson Oct 10, 1929 in the Logan Temple. He worked in the Freedom State Bank until it merged with the bank in Afton. He served as Caribou County (Idaho) Deputy Sherriff, and worked for the Caribou National Forest for many years. He also worked at farming and was a skilled carpenter and was a beaver trapper for the Idaho Game and fish Department.
He was active in the LDS Church all his life, serving as counselor in the YMMIA, basketball coach at Freedom for seven years, a president in the 179th Quorum of Seventy, two years as a stake missionary, genealogy teacher, MIA dance director, bishopric counselor and ward teacher. He held the office of High Priest.
He is survived by his wife, Leone; sons, daughters, Mrs. Burwin (Verlene) Miles, Afton, Wyo.; John Melvin, Soda Springs, Idaho; Renn, Merrill, Mrs. Doyle (Rose) Jensen, Mrrs. Michael (Augusta) Bailey, and Clint, all Salt Lake City; Bruce, Bedford, Wyo.; and Mrs. Harvey R. (Mary Lue) Jensen, Colorado Springs; Also surviving are 37 grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: O. Dewain, Preston, Idaho; Mrs. Eldon (Merelda) Gough, Kim, both Salmon, Idaho; Merle G., Freedom; Mrs. Park (Helen) Gough, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Paul (Susa) Erickson, Idaho Falls,; Frank N., Layton, Utah.
Funeral Thursday, 1 p.m., Freedom Ward Chapel, where friends call :30 p.m. Burial, Freedom Cemetery.
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Birth: State File #325073, Boise, Idaho.
Baptism: Etna Ward Records, FHL Film #0034552, 1911-1926, Entry #248.
Endowment: TIB #15000, Book A-2, page 576, Logan Temple.
Membership Records: Freedom Ward, Star Valley Stake, Film #0034554
Name: Leone Erickson
Father's Name: Robert A.
Mother's Name: Mary Luella Edwards
Born: 13 Aug 1909
Where: Freedom, Lincoln, Wyo.
Baptism: 24 Sep 1916 by Robert Weber
Confirmation: 30 Sept 1916 by Robert Weber
Born: 13 Aug 1909, Glen, Bingham, Idaho (also 3 Aug 1909)
Blessed: 23 Oct 1909 by George W. Bruce, No. 103, page 722.
Died of congestive heart failure.
Obituary, Star Valley Independent, March 28, 1996: Leone Augusta Erickson Robinson, 86, died March 13, 1996 at her daughter, Rose's home in Provo, UT. Funeral services were held on Saturday, March 16, 1996 at the Edgemont 2nd Ward LDS Chapel, Provo. Additional services were held on Monday, March 18, 1996 at the Bedford, Wyoming LDS chapel with interment in the Freedom Cemetery.
She was born on Aug. 13, 1909 in Glen, ID, the daughter of Robert August and Mary Luella Edwards Erickson. She married John Melvin Robinson on Oct. 10, 1929 in the Logan LDS Temple. He preceded her in death on Nov. 14, 1972.
Leone was the third child of Robert and Luella Erickson. At the age of 13, she dropped out of school to take care of her family and invalid mother. She graduated from high school in 1957. Leone and her husband, Melvin, were blessed with 10 children.
She held numerous leadership positions in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served a mission to the Portland, Oregon Mission in 1977.
Her occupation was mother and grandmother. Her business was the family. She helped financially by driving school bus, cooking at school, skinning beavers and working at the Star Valley Creamery.
She is survived by her five sons and three daughters: John Robinson of Tohatchie, NM; Renn Robinson of Murray, UT; Bruce Robinson of Bedford; Rose Jensen of Provo; Audrey Westrop of Pincher Creek, Canada; Mary Lue Jensen of Logandale, NV; Merrill Robinson of Los Lunas, NM; Clint Robinson of Stevensville, MT; Augusta Dimmick of Safford, AZ; 54 grandchildren and 97 great grandchildren; two brothers, Milton Erickson, Afton and Morris Erickson of Sun City, FL.
She was preceded in death by her husband, a son, Lynn Robinson, a daughter, Verlene Miles; two grandsons; two granddaughters; two great granddaughters; her parents; two brothers, Warren and Edgar Erickson; a sister, Norma Reeves.
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Membership Records: Freedom Ward, Star Valley Stake, Film #0034554
Name: Norma Ver Lene Robinson
Father's Name: Melvin Robinson
Mother's Name: Leone Erickson
Born: 23 Nov 1930
Where: Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming
Blessed: 25 Jan 1931 by Carl Robinson, No. 506, page 590.
Baptized: 30 July 1939 by C. Golden Erickson
Confirmation: 30 July 1939 by Carl Erickson, No. 483, page 668.
Birth: Certificate #4235, Bureau of Census, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Marriage: Certificate, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Cheyenne, Wyoming, No
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Divorced: 20 Aug 1981, Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming, Decree Civil #6270.
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Membership Records: Freedom Ward, Star Valley Stake, Film #0034554
Name: Robert Lynn Robinson
Father's Name: John Melvin Robinson
Mother's Name: Leone Erickson
Born: 2 Aug 1940
Where: Afton, Wyo.
Blessed: 1 Dec 1940 by John Melvin Robinson, No. 531.
Name: Lynn E. Robinson
Father's Name: John Melvin Robinson
Mother's Name: Leone Augusta Erickson
Birth: 2 Aug 1940, Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming
Baptism: 2 Aug 1948 by John Melvin Robinson
Confirmation: 15 Aug 1948 by John Melvin Robinson, page 750.
Marriage: TIP Card, Alberta Temple, No Numbers on the Card
Death: Deceased Members File Fil #297
Sealed to Spouse: TIB Card, Alberta Temple, no Numbers on the card.
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