ROBBINS, Solomon - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

SOLOMON ROBBINS,  who resides on the old Dan Heath farm south of Grange Corner, committed suicide by hanging himself.  His life-less form was found hanging in the barn at his home about 11 o’clock Monday forenoon.  He had only been away from the house about an hour when a son went in search of him.

Despondency of continued ill health is assigned as the cause of his rash act.  Coroner Collings of Rockville was called to the scene at once and rendered a verdict as above stated.    Robbins was 53 years of age and is survived by an aged mother, two sons and six brothers,  the two sons, the mother and a brother, Andy Robbins, living with him. -s