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MARTHA H. ROBBINS

[People’s Press, 22 August 1905]

Mrs. Daniel Robbins died at Niagara Falls, N.Y., on Sunday morning, aged 52 years, two months and two days. Deceased was a former resident of Port Colborne and the body was brought here yesterday morning to the home of her mother, Mrs. Flemming. Mr. and Mrs. Robbins moved from Port Colborne to Niagara Falls, Ont. a few years ago. And two months ago went across the river to the American side. Deceased had been ailing quite a while, death being due to asthmatic bronchitis. She is survived by her husband, two daughters-Mrs. Bement and Sophia Robbins at home; her mother, Mrs. Flemming of Port Colborne, and the following brothers and sisters;-Frank and Ed. Flemming and Mrs. Wm. Rooth of Port Colborne, John and Sam Flemming of Hamilton, and Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Reilly of Buffalo. The funeral will be held tomorrow (Wednesday) from the residence of her mother, Mrs. Flemming, where service will be held at 2 p.m. to Overholt’s cemetery, where interment will take place.

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