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Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council 1600–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1600

Birth Location: Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 30 Dec 1662

Death Location: Cheriton, Northampton County, Virginia, America

Father: *RICHARD; ROBINS*

Mother: Dorothy 11gg

Spouse(s): Margaret ?\, Grace Waters

Children(s): Frances 🚢⛺, Edward Robins, Maj. Robins, Margaret Robins, Mary Robins, Obedience Robins, Col Robins, MARGARET ROBINS, Frances Robins, Frances Robins, Dorothea Robins, Susanna Robins

The story of Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council began in 1600 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England. Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council married Grace O Neil Waters, Margaret Parker Nee, and had children including Col William Waters Robins, Dorothea Robins, Edward Robins, Frances Robins, Maj John Robins, Margaret Clarke Robins, Margaret Robins, Mary Robins, Obedience Robins, Susanna Waters Robins. Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council passed away in 1662 in Cheriton, Northampton County, Virginia, America.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council began in 1600 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council married Grace O Neil Waters, Margaret Parker Nee, and had children including Col William Waters Robins, Dorothea Robins, Edward Robins, Frances Robins, Maj John Robins, Margaret Clarke Robins, Margaret Robins, Mary Robins, Obedience Robins, Susanna Waters Robins.
  • Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council passed away in 1662 in Cheriton, Northampton County, Virginia, America.

Immediate Family

Parents

*RICHARD; ROBINS*
1570–1634
Birth Location: Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
*R
Dorothy 11gg
1570–1640
Birth Location: Badby, Northamptonshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret ?\
1600–1630
Birth Location: Bildeston, Suffolk, England
M?
Grace Waters
1603–1682
Birth Location: Dunluce Castle, Giants Head, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
GW

Children(s)

Frances 🚢⛺
1619–1699
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
F🚢
Edward Robins
1628–
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia
ER
Maj. Robins
1636–1709
Birth Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States
MR
Margaret Robins
1623–1689
Birth Location: Virginia
MR
Mary Robins
1636–1690
Birth Location: Cherrystone, Northampton, Virginia, United States
MR
Obedience Robins
1625–1630
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Accomack, Virginia
OR
Col Robins
1623–1688
Birth Location: Blount Point, Warwick, Virginia, United States
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MARGARET ROBINS
1625–1665
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Accomack, Virginia, United States
MR
Frances Robins
1639–
Birth Location: –
FR
Frances Robins
1644–1680
Birth Location: Cherrystone, Northampton, Virginia, American Colonies
FR
Dorothea Robins
1639–1718
Birth Location: Cherrystone, Northampton, Virginia
DR
Susanna Robins
1610–1631
Birth Location: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
SR

Col. Council's Ancestors

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Col. Council
1600–1662
Birth Place: Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
*RICHARD; 1570 born Long Buckby, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England to THOMAS ROBINS & ELIZABETH PALMER; /1587 on Alumni roll at Oriel College at Oxford University in Oxford; 1597 marries DOROTHY GOODMAN, 2 children; ROBBINS \ ROBINS*
1570–1634
Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
Dorothy (Rushall Goodman) 11gg
1570–1640
Badby, Northamptonshire, , England
Grandparents
(John) (Edward Goodman) Waynes
1546–1611
Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England
Mary (Marie Dorothie) Rushall
1561–1626
Badby,Northamptonshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Joan Lady
1525–1587
John Bridport
1552–1584
Margery Patching
1536–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Council's Descendants

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Col. (Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's) Council (16 Apr 1600–30 Dec 1662) m. Margaret (Parker * nee) ?\ (Feb 1600–1 Feb 1630) m. Grace (O'Neil) Waters (1603–2 Mar 1682)
  1. 1. Frances (Robins) 🚢⛺ 1619–1699 m. Benjamin (Cowdry) ⛺🚢 1619–1684
    1. 1. Eleanor Cowle 1665–1708 m. John Robinson* 1676–1767
      1. 1. John Robinson 1684–1728 m. Grace Finch 1695–1728
        1. 1. Margaret (Ensor) Robinson 1706–1783 m. John (Joshua Chilcoate) Chilcott 1706–1780
        2. 2. Margaret Robinson 1722–1797
        3. 3. John (Robinson) IV 1712–1810
      2. 2. Mary Robinson 1695–
      3. 3. Mary Robinson 1692–
      4. 4. David Robinson 1686–1740
      5. 5. Solomon Robinson 1697–1755
      6. 6. Margaret Robinson 1695–1755
      7. 7. William Robinson 1697–1728
      8. 8. Sarah Robinson 1696–
      9. 9. Richard (G.) Robinson 1693–1727
      10. 10. Rebeckah Robinson 1700–
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Robinson) (Hale) 1690–
      12. 12. James Robinson 1699–1726
      13. 13. William Robinson 1695–1696
  2. 2. Edward Robins 1628–
  3. 3. Maj. (John) Robins 1636–1709
  4. 4. Margaret Robins 1623–1689
  5. 5. Mary Robins 1636–1690
  6. 6. Obedience Robins 1625–1630
  7. 7. Col (William Waters) Robins 1623–1688
  8. 8. MARGARET (CLARKE) ROBINS 1625–1665
  9. 9. Frances Robins 1639–
  10. 10. Frances Robins 1644–1680
  11. 11. Dorothea Robins 1639–1718
  12. 12. Susanna (Waters) Robins 1610–1631

Col. Council's Timeline

2 Records

1600
16 Apr 1600
Birth of Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
1662
30 Dec 1662
Age 62
Death of Col. Dr. Obedience Robins, Surgeon, Commissioner, Member of the House of Burgess, of His Majesty's Council in Cheriton, Northampton County, Virginia, America
Cheriton, Northampton County, Virginia, America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1600
    Event Place: Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1662
    Event Place: Cheriton, Northampton County, Virginia, America
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