John Robinson1
b. 23 March 1801
Father | Mitchell Robinson1 b. 23 Jun 1776, d. bef 27 Dec 1847 |
Mother | Rachel Edmiston1 b. bet 1775 - 1780, d. Oct 1863 |
Birth | 23 Mar 1801 | John Robinson was born on 23 Mar 1801 in Virginia.2 |
Marriage | 13 Apr 1826 | He married Martha Edmondson, daughter of William Edmondson and Rachel Kerr, on 13 Apr 1826 in Washington County, Virginia.3,4,5 |
Cens-1840 | John Robinson, identified on the 1840 census for Washington Co., Virgnia as the son of Mitchell, was enumerated as the head of a household that included 2 males 19-14, 1 male 30-40, 1 female under 5, 1 female 10-15 and 1 female 30-40.6 |
Last Edited | 21 Oct 2013 |
Citations
- [S701] Mitchell Robinson will (1847), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 10: 366. The will, dated 21 Nov. 1847 and proved 27 Dec. 1847, named son John Robinson and E.A. Robinson executors. It was witnessed by James Robinson, Moses Robinson and William Houston.
- [S3116] Frances Cooke Chan, Ancestors of Edna Katherine & Pearl May Barlow: allied families of Robinson, Edmiston, Wilcox, Alton, Farwell, Welby, Harwick & Martz, digitized images, Family Search (http://www.familysearch.org/ : accessed March 2013), p. 35. Ms Cooke cites John's name and birth date to notes copied from a Robinson family Bible by Ruth Richards of Creston IA. The Bible was held by Mahlon Robinson of Washington Co., VA.
- [S4] D.E. Brown, Marriages of Washington Co., VA 1781-1853, p. 52. John Robinson and Martha Edmondson, 13 Apr 1826 by John Jones.
- [S701] William Edmondson will (recorded 1847), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 10: 333. The will named daughters Martha, wife of John Robinson; also daus: Isabella, Rachel, Jane and Elizabeth Ann; also son Andrew.
- [S3116] Frances Cooke Chan, Ancestors of Edna Katherine & Pearl May Barlow: allied families of Robinson, Edmiston, Wilcox, Alton, Farwell, Welby, Harwick & Martz, digitized images, Family Search (http://www.familysearch.org/ : accessed March 2013), p. 35 [Ms Chan cited several sources in general for her information on the children of Mitchell Robinson and Rachel Edmiston to include: a Robinson family Bible, and researchers Howard Jones and Ethel L. Handley.
- [S679] John Robinson (of Mitch'l) household, 1840 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, p. 42, line 5, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb. 2012. Household includes: 2 males 10-14; 1 male 30-40; 1 female under 5; 1 female 10-15; 1 female 30-40.