Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . andsettled down as a farmer in Vienna, N. Y. One of his family v/as aboy, Peter Robison, who stuck to the farm until the ex-Revolu-tionary soldier had gone down to the tomb, and until he himselfhad readied several years beyond the meridian of life, when heobeyed the general law of American human nature, and movedtoward the setting sun. Years before this step was taken he hadmarried Miss Hetty H. Havens, of Lyons, N. Y., and raised a familyof children, among them J. P. Robison, the subject of this sketch,who wa^ born in Ontario county, on t
Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . andsettled down as a farmer in Vienna, N. Y. One of his family v/as aboy, Peter Robison, who stuck to the farm until the ex-Revolu-tionary soldier had gone down to the tomb, and until he himselfhad readied several years beyond the meridian of life, when heobeyed the general law of American human nature, and movedtoward the setting sun. Years before this step was taken he hadmarried Miss Hetty H. Havens, of Lyons, N. Y., and raised a familyof children, among them J. P. Robison, the subject of this sketch,who wa^ born in Ontario county, on the 2Grd of January, 1811. Like his father, young Rol)ison spent the earlier years of his litein working on the farm, and it was not until his sixteenth year thatit was decided to give him a good education. He was then sent toNilfings Higli School, at Viennii, N. Y., where he attained consider- ijiodw x,ti fHK)^.u ./lO.^i. .., .1 .[. nil ,; RBW !:^>»JJ Ah osH VJi vrjo ^f^ urn *ti j- n\ ( -H in. f i: [>:? ?>? ui oirt will Jo m r^ .Mm.
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