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m. 1640
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[edit] Information on John RobinsonJohn Robinson b. 1645 Cleasby, York Co. England d. 1693 Hewick, Middlesex Co. Virginia. He came to Virginia about 1666 and settled on an estate in Middlesex Co. Virginia. He called his estate "Hewick" for his families home in York Co. England. He was a member of the House of Burgess. He had a brother, Christopher Robinson and a sister, Frances Sheppard. John Robinson was employed by King William and Queen Mary at the Court of Sweden and couldn't deal with the will of his brother, Christopher. He appointed their sister, Frances Sheppard, to be his substitute executor of the will. Source: http://www.shirleyassociation.com/NewShirleySite/NonMembers/Surnames/RobertsonRobinsonSurname.html |