Individual 3122: Robison, Francis W. (Frank)

Individual Record 3122

Name} Robison, Francis W. (Frank)

Family History} Olson

Title}

Race} White

Sex} Male

Birth: Date} Fam 11 Sep 2016

Place} Hinckley, Millard, Utah

Marr.: Date} Exa 27 Nov 1950

Place} Salt Lake LDS Temple, Salt Lake city, Salt Lake, Utah (Link)

Death: Date} Exa 20 Mar 2016

Place} Murray, Salt Lake, Utah

Burial: Date} Exa 26 Mar 2016

Place} Kaysville City Cemetery. Kaysville, Davis, Utah

Grave Marker} Yes

Source 1}	1949=Genealogy
Source 2}	769 = 1930 USA cen
Source 3}	1953=1940 USA cen
Source 4}	1175=Military rec
Source 5}	1725=Marriage rec
Source 6}	1955=Newspaper
Source 7}	1968=Obituary
Source 8}	1894=Cemetery rec
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Source 10}

Parents: } George Albert Robison &Laura Barbara Walker
Relationship No.} 147

1st Household No.} 809 = Hinckley, Millard, Utah

Occupation 1} Civic leader
Occupation 2} LDS missionary

Religion/Church}

Spouses: Prime} Crawford, Beverly Joy
Total Number of} 1

Notes: Francis W. Robison, known as Frank when older, was born 22 Sep 1927 in Hinckley, Millard, Utah. He was the seventh child of George Albert Robison and Laura Barbara Walker. His father George was a farmer. He had an older sister Nella, born in 1911, an older brother Benjamin J., born in 1915, an older sister Ruth, born in 1920, and an older brother George Almon, born in 1922. A sister Ava Leah, born in 1913, had died in 1914, and a brother Alden, born in 1909, came down with influenza and had died in 1926. His younger sister Barbara was born in 1929.

In the 1930 U.S. census, Francis was living with his family on North Main Street, Hinckley, Millard, Utah. His family owned their farm, but had no radio set. His father George was an inspector for the state agricultural department. The children were Nella, 18, Benjamin, 14, Ruth, 10, G. Almon, 8, Francis 2, and Barbara, 1. The older four children attended school. His youngest brother Clair Albert was born in 1930.

In the 1940 U.S. census, Francis was living with his family in Hinckley, Millard, Utah, in the same house as in 1935. His father George was a farmer. The children at home were Ruth, 19, who had completed one year of college and was doing farm labor; G. Almon, 18, three years of high school, doing farm labor; Francis, 12, 6th grade; Barbara 10, 4th grade; and Clair A., 9, 3rd grade.

About 1943, when Frank was 15, his family moved to Salt Lake City, living at 2124 Green. Frank graduated from Irvin Junior High School, South High and the University of Utah. Frank earned his pilot's license at the age of 15, and owned his own plane. He joined the V-12 officers training program in the navy when he was 17.

Frank was a member of the Latter-day Saints church, and in 1946 was called to serve an LDS mission in the Netherlands. He married Beverly Joy Crawford on 27 Nov 1950 in the Salt Lake Temple. As a couple, they served many missions together, traveling to many countries in the process.

Frank and Beverly raised a family of three children in Kaysville, Davis, Utah. Frank was a member of the Kaysville Jaycee Club, and was named 'Jaycee of the Month' in Dec 1957. He was also Chairman of the Kaysville Civic Association.

Frank died at the age of 88 on 20 Mar 2016 in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah. Funeral services were held 26 Mar 2016 at the Havenwood Ward Chapel, Kaysville. He is buried in the Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis, Utah.