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James B. Robins 1787–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: Somerset County, Maryland

Father: John Robins

Mother: Anna Spence

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wales

Children(s): Eleanor Robins, Anna Robins, Margaret Robins, Elizabeth Robins, Littleton Robins, Elizabeth Robins, John Robins

The story of James B. Robins began in 1787 in Somerset County, Maryland. James B. Robins married Elizabeth Horsley Wales, and had children including Anna Maria Robins, Eleanor H Robins, Elizabeth H Robins, Elizabeth Littleton Robins, John Purnell Robins, Littleton Robins, Margaret Spence Robins. James B. Robins passed away in 1826 in Somerset County, Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of James B. Robins began in 1787 in Somerset County, Maryland.
  • James B. Robins married Elizabeth Horsley Wales, and had children including Anna Maria Robins, Eleanor H Robins, Elizabeth H Robins, Elizabeth Littleton Robins, John Purnell Robins, Littleton Robins, Margaret Spence Robins.
  • James B. Robins passed away in 1826 in Somerset County, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Robins
1752–1781
Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
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Anna Spence
1752–1820
Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wales
1771–1820
Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Eleanor Robins
1803–1853
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland
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Anna Robins
1793–1827
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Robins
1801–1868
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Robins
1806–1807
Birth Location: –
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Littleton Robins
1816–1818
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Robins
1809–1870
Birth Location: –
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John Robins
1812–1867
Birth Location: –
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James Robins's Ancestors

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James Robins
1787–1826
Birth Place: Somerset County, Maryland
Parents
John Purnell Robins
1752–1781
Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
Anna Spence
1752–1820
Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas Robins
1702–1765
Somerset County, Maryland
Arlalanta Purnell
1727–1800
Somerset County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Robins
1665–1731
Elizabeth Bowdoin
1669–
John Purnell
1698–1756
Elizabeth Radcliff
1700–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Robins
1636–1702
Esther Littleton
1648–1662
Pierre Baudouin
1640–1706
Elizabeth Fixe
1643–1720
Thomas Purnell
1650–1723
Elizabeth Hammond
1670–1710
Charles Radcliff
1660–1720

James Robins's Descendants

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James (B.) Robins (1787–1826) m. Elizabeth (Horsley) Wales (1771–ABT 1820)
  1. 1. Eleanor (H.) Robins 1803–1853 m. William (Underhill) Purnell 1801–1853
    1. 1. John (Robins) Purnell 1832–1902 m. Emma (Catherine) Derickson 1837–1866
      1. 1. Emma (Catherine) Purnell 1862–1935 m. Thomas (James) Whaley 1862–
      2. 2. Ellen (Robins) Purnell 1864–1935
  2. 2. Anna (Maria) Robins 1793–1827
  3. 3. Margaret (Spence) Robins 1801–1868
  4. 4. Elizabeth (H.) Robins 1806–1807
  5. 5. Littleton Robins 1816–1818
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Littleton) Robins 1809–1870
  7. 7. John (Purnell) Robins 1812–1867

James Robins's Timeline

2 Records

1787
1787
Birth of James B. Robins in Somerset County, Maryland
Somerset County, Maryland
1826
1826
Age 39
Death of James B. Robins in Somerset County, Maryland
Somerset County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland
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