Who was James Robinson?

James Robinson (1840–1923) was born in Haywood, North Carolina, United States and died in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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James Allen Robinson 1840–1923

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 16 Oct 1840 · Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Died 22 Dec 1923 · Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Father Isaac Robinson

Mother Elizabeth Harriette Geroda Hood

Siblings Aaron Burton Robinson, Judea M Robinson, Martha A R Robinson, Mary Martha Robinson, Nancy Haseltine Robinson, Rubin B Robinson, Sarah E Robinson, William Hicks Robinson

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Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Robinson

Elizabeth Harriette Geroda Hood

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1840, James Allen Robinson entered the world in Haywood, North Carolina, United States, born to isaac robinson and elizabeth harriette geroda hood. James Allen Robinson passed away in 1923 in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

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1840

Birth of James Allen Robinson in Haywood, North Carolina, United States

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1923

Death of James Allen Robinson in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from James Robinson

This ancestor line traces from Haywood, North Carolina, United States (1813) to Haywood, North Carolina, United States (1840) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: James Robinson (1840–1923) was born in Haywood, North Carolina, United States and died in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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