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William Robins 1715–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Dec 1715

Birth Location: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 08 Oct 1786

Death Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Robins

Mother: Rachel Parke

Spouse(s): Francis Nations

Children(s): Frances Robins

William Robins was born in 1715 in Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, the child of William Robins And Rachel Parke. William Robins married Francis Rebecca Nations, and had children including Frances Rebecca Robins. William Robins passed away in 1786 in Randolph, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Robins was born in 1715 in Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, the child of William Robins And Rachel Parke.
  • William Robins married Francis Rebecca Nations, and had children including Frances Rebecca Robins.
  • William Robins passed away in 1786 in Randolph, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Robins
1696–1768
Birth Location: Ballinaclash, Wicklow, Ireland
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Rachel Parke
1700–1770
Birth Location: Ballybrommell, Carlow, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Francis Nations
1729–1787
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Frances Robins
1760–1836
Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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William Robins's Ancestors

Self
William Robins
1715–1786
Birth Place: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William Robins
1696–1768
Ballinaclash, Wicklow, Ireland
Rachel Parke
1700–1770
Ballybrommell, Carlow, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Christopher) Robinson
1647–1702
Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Baker
1664–1700
Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland
Thomas Parke
1661–1738
County Carlow, Ireland
Rebecca (Hooper) Ward
1672–1749
Ballyredmond, Carlow, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Robinson
1614–1702
Isabelle Douthwaite
1616–1677
Nicholas Baker
1632–
Mary Farnsworth
1636–1685
Thomas PARKE
1636–1736
Rebecca Ward
1642–1695
William Ward
1615–1680
Margaret Palmer
1619–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Robinson
1582–1634
Katheryne Watkyn
1582–1621
THOMAS DOUTHWAITE
1560–
Isabella Holme
1576–1631
John Baker
1592–1669
Elizabeth Mosley
1604–1667
Joseph Farnsworth
1612–1659
Elizabeth Mason
1604–1647
Thomas Parke
1615–1707
Dorothy Thompson
1624–1709
William Ward
1615–1680
Margaret Palmer
1619–1704
FRANCIS WARDE
1579–1647
SUSANNA BROWNE
1579–1627
William Palmer
1585–1647
Grace Coolidge
1592–1662

William Robins's Descendants

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William Robins (05 Dec 1715–08 Oct 1786) m. Francis (Rebecca) Nations (17 Jan 1729–1787)
  1. 1. Frances (Rebecca) Robins 1760–1836 m. William (Isaac Reed) Sr 1756–1840
    1. 1. Rebecca Reed 1781–1858 m. James (Joseph) McCurley 1780–1843
      1. 1. James McCurley 1807–1881 m. Elizabeth Garrett 1814–1892
        1. 1. Felix McCurley 1834–1896 m. Elizabeth Brame 1833–1896
        2. 2. Thomas (J) McCurley 1849–
        3. 3. Jonas McCurley 1833–1899
        4. 4. Joseph (M) McCurley 1843–
        5. 5. James McCurley 1841–
        6. 6. William McCurley 1836–1909

William Robins's Timeline

2 Records

1715
05 Dec 1715
Birth of William Robins in Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1786
08 Oct 1786
Age 71
Death of William Robins in Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Randolph, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1715
    Event Place: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A letter on Robins family history

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1786
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
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