Robertson Family.

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Jesse Robertson was born to a Spokane family and later allowed to take the name of Lillian's family by her request. Lillian was a wealthy, childless woman from New York who wished to adopt Jesse. Jesse became a composer who used biblical instruments, making them when he could not buy them. A collection of his instruments now resides at Whitworth College in Spokane. Jesse's wife Margaret was a nurse who practiced at the Whitworth Infirmary & taught at the Intercollegiate Nursing Center.

From the description of Papers, 1887-1946. (Eastern Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 43027336

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Active 1887

Active 1946

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