He worked on a farm for three years, with but little success, after which his time was spent in a saw-mill, until April 1881, when he bought a saw-mill, selling it however in October of the same year.
In 1882 he farmed, and commenced the mercantile business at Rose Bud in January, 1883, in partnership with his brother, John William Robbins, this he did with encouraging results.
Elbert Robbins professed religion and joined the local Baptist Church in 1887 and was also a member of the local Missionary Baptist Church.
He worked on a farm for three years, with but little success, after which his time was spent in a saw-mill, until April 1881, when he bought a saw-mill, selling it however in October of the same year.
In 1882 he farmed, and commenced the mercantile business at Rose Bud in January, 1883, in partnership with his brother, John William Robbins, this he did with encouraging results.
Elbert Robbins professed religion and joined the local Baptist Church in 1887 and was also a member of the local Missionary Baptist Church.
Family Members
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Mary "Mollie" Robbins
1877–1889
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Green Dee Robbins II
1881–1881
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Emma Olivia Robbins Miller
1881–1976
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Elmer Algernon Robbins
1884–1887
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Walter Layne Robbins Sr
1886–1982
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Maud "Maudie" Robbins
1888–1890
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Lula May Robbins
1891–1899
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Hugh Elbert Robbins
1894–1967
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Dewey Eva Robbins Blackburn
1898–1988
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William Harry Robbins Sr
1905–1993
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