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Robinson Family

Submitted by Jim Burgess
Robinson Family of Fauquier County, Virginia
For more information on the Benjamin Robinson please visit http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/m/c/m/John--D-Mcmullen/ (site did not work in April 2020) Click on Benjamin Robinson family. Please send information on the Robinson, Campbell, Bradley families to Jim Burgess Look forward to hearing from you!

I am related to the Catherine Campbell daughter of Benjamin Robinson who left his will in Fauquier County, Virginia in 1785. Do you have information on this family? Would love to communicate with descendants. Jim Burgess

Robinson Family of Fauquier C ounty, Virginia

1a. Henry ROBINSON died testate in Stafford County, Virginia in 1753. He married (1st) Mary _________
Was the maiden name of Mary wife of Henry ROBINSON "Mutton" Where is the reference?
Mary wife of Henry ROBINSON died 26 Mar 1748 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
(2) Henry married Winifred BAILIS 26 Mar 1748 1 Aug 1750 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County,
Virginia. Winifred Bailis Robinson survived Henry.
Henry ROBINSON and Mary had two sons mentioned in his will.

2a. Christopher ROBINSON was born about 1718 in Virginia and lived in Stafford Coutny, Virginia
married Eleanor or Ellender
3a. Mary ROBINSON was born Jan 1741 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
daughter of Eleanor
3b. Christopher ROBINSON was born 25 Feb 1744 in Overwharton Parish Stafford County,
Virginia
3c. William ROBINSON was born 3 Nov 1746 daughter of Ellender

2b. Benjamin ROBINSON was born about 1719 in Virginia. Benjamin married twice.
Benjamin ROBINSON died in Fauquier County, Virginia in 1785. He left a large family.
(1) Catherine LNU died 19 June 1744 in Overwharton Parish Stafford County,
Virginia. Catherine LNU was bron about 1719 and died about 1744.
Do we have a reference on the maiden name of Catherine LNU?

(2) married Sarah STACY (STACEY) 2 Jan 1750 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
Sarah ROBINSON listed in the 1787 Fauquier Tax List C

Children of Benjamin and Catherine
3a. John ROBINSON was born 22 Dec 1740 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
3b. Nanny or Anne ROBISON was born 23 Apr 1743 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
married Thomas MASTERS about 1765. Thomas was born about 1730

Children of Benjamin and Sarah STACY
3a. Nathaniel ROBINSON was born 22 Apr 1750 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County,
Virginia (mentioned in Will)
3b. Carty or Catherine ROBINSON appear to be the same person; however two differnt entries are
found in the Overwharton Parish Records. Carty was born 8 Jan 1752 and Catherine was born
8 Feb 1752 both are born in Overwharton Parish Records. Catherine ROBINSON is listed in
the will of Benjamin Robinson is listed as Catherine ROBINSON in the Will of Benjamin
ROBINSON. Alexander CAMPBELL is listed in the admnistration of Benjamin ROBINSON.
WAS ALEXANDER CAMPBELL THE WIFE OF Catherine ROBINSON CAMPBELL. Catherine
CAMPBELL left her will in Fauquier County, Virginia Catherine's will is posted below. Please
see Campbell in future updates. When Catherine died she leaves everything to her daughter
Frances who had a large family (Mentioned in Will of Benjamin ROBINSON)
PLEASE NOTE: I believe this to be accurate information; however, much is based on VERY
POOR DATA AND ASSUMPTIONS AFTER YEARS OF STUDY.
4a. Lydia CAMPBELL was born about 1780 in Fauquier County, Virginia
4b. Nathaniel CAMPBELL was born about 1782 in Fauquier County, Virginia.
4c. Frances CAMPBELL was born about 1783 in Fauquier County, Virginia. Frances
BRADLEY married Richard BRADLEY 4 Aug 1804 in Fauquier County, Virginia. Frances
CAMPBELL BRADLEY was widowed at an early age like her mother Catherine ROBINSON
CAMPBELL. Richard BRADLEY was the son of Hugh BRADLEY and Celia NICHOLS (no
proof). Hugh BRADLEY left his will in Fauquier County, Virginia before 21 Oct 1795. We
do not know when Richard BRADLEY died; however, Frances is listed as the head of
house in the 1830 Census.
(Children of Frances CAMPBELL and Richard BRADLEY)
5a. Male BRADLEY born about 1804 Fauquier County, Virginia
5b. Mary Ann BRADLEY born about 1805 married Christopher METCALF 22 Dec 1823 in
Fauquier County, Virginia
5c. Mahala S. BRADLEY was born about 1806 married William SHUMATE 21 Dec 1805 in
Fauquier County, Virginia (not sure she is daughter)
5e. Richard BRADLEY was born about 1810 in Fauquier County, Virginia
5f. Female BRADLEY was born about 1810 in Fauquier County, Virginia
5g. Carolina BRADLEY / BRADY was born about 1812 in Fauquier County, Virginia.
Caroline married Moses BURGESS 8 Sep 1834 in Fauquier County, Virginia.
(Ancestors of Jim Burgess)
5h. Fanny A BRADLEY was born about 1818 in Fauquier County, Virgniia
5i. Presley BRADLEY was born about 1819 in Fauquier County, Virginia

3c. George ROBINSON was born 7 Feb 1754 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
(mentioned in Will) George Robinson married Martha ___________
3d. Lishea ROBINSON (daughter) was born 25 Feb 1755 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County,
Virginia.
(Her name is spelled Elisha in the Will of Benjamin Robinson in Fauquier County,
Virginia.)
3e. (Record Mutilated) ROBINSON was born 21 Jun 1758 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County,
Virginia.
3f. Dixon ROBINSON (in Will not in Overhwarton Parish Records) was born before 1765 he
married Anna PINKSTONE 1 Feb 1793. Dixon was born about 1758 and died in 1816. Anna
PINKSTONE was born about 1765 and died about 1821. Dixon ROBINSON between before
23 Dec 1816 when he left an appraisement of his property in Fauquier County, Virginia.
Dixon Robinson will dated 31 Jan 1816 presented by John D. McMullen is posted on the
Fauquier County, Virignia USGENWEB Will Board.
4a. Henry ROBINSON
4b. Mary ROBINSON
4c. Fanny ROBINSON
4d. Jackin ROBINSON (male)
4e. Sally ROBINSON
4f. Anne ROBINSON
4g. Dixon ROBINSON
4h. Felicia ROBINSON
4i. Nathl ROBINSON
4j. Lydia ROBINSON
4k. Elizabeth ROBINSON

3g. Stephen ROBINSON (in Will not in Overwharton Parish Records)
3h. Mary ROBINSON (in Will not in Overwharton Parish Records)
3i. Lydda ROBINSON (in Will not in Overwharton Parrish Records) married (1) Aaron GEORGE 24 Oct 1785
in Fauquier County, Virginia married (2) Thomas ROACH 26 Feb 1795 in Fauquier County, Virginia
3j. Elijah ROBINSON (in Will not in Overwharton Parish Records)
3k. James ROBINSON (in Will not in Overwharton Parish Records) married Sarah MINTER 19 APR 1793
in Fauquier County, Virginia. (He would have been older when married!)
3l. Ann ROBINSON (in Will not in Overhwarton Parish Records) married Mr. MASTERS
3m. John ROBINSON (in Will not in Overwharton Parish Records) Was John a son of the first or second
marriage of Benjamin????

Unaccounted for records in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
Sarah ROBINSON married John KIRKE 23 Jun 1741 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
(She appears to be the age to be a sister of Christopher and Benjamin-Jim Burgess)
Anne ROBINSON married William GREEN 18 Dec 1743 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
(She appears to be the age to be a sister of Christopher and Benjamin - Jim Burgess)
Rebecca ROBINSON married William GODFREY 26 Oct 1746 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
(She appears to be the age to be a sister of Christopher and Benjamin - Jim Burgess)
Daniel ROBISON was born 18 May 1747 the bastard son of Ann GREY IN Overwharton, Stafford County, Virginia.
(Something interesting happend here. Wonder what the story in on this????)
Jane ROBINSON died 30 Aug 1748 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
(Wonder how Jane ROBINSON fits into the story.)
Sarah ROBINSON married James FERNSLY married 3 Nov 1748 in Overwharton, Stafford County, Virginia
(She appears to be the age to be a sister of Christopher and Benjamin - Jim Burgess)
Benjamin ROBINSON Junior married Elizabeth STACEY 25 May 1755 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
(Who is this and how does he fit in???)
Simon ROBINSON married Mary JACK 3 Aug 1755 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
(Is Simon a brother of Christopher and Benjamin???)

Joseph ROBINSON left a Will in Fauquier County, Virginia 1782 How is he related?

Stafford County, Virginia Will Book LIBER O page 261 Written 3 Aug 1753 Will Proved 11 Oct 1753

27 May 1762 Deed Book 1 page 328. Receipt from Benjamin Robinson to John Rout

7 Jun 1764 Deed Book 2 page 198 Bill of Sale - William Roach to Bennett Price Benja Robinson witness.

13 May 1765 Benjamin Robinson Deed Book 2 page 298-301 Lease between the Rev William
Stuart of Parish of St Paul, Stafford County and Benjamin Robinson Planter tract on South Run of the
Broad Run of Occoquan in Fauquier County 196 acres corner to tenement of William…tenements of said Roach, Robert to Mr Joseph Minter's corner in the line of Mr Duff Green for his natural life and lives of Sarah Robinson his wife, George and Dickson Robinson, his sons… 1050 tobacco and cask per year …at the most convenient warehouse on the Potomac River .. not to work more than 3 slaves on the
Said tenement signed. William Stuart, Benja. Robinson. Wit: Yel'n Peyton, Jno Matthews, John Ramy,
Jno Ryley Recorded 27 May 1765, proved by order of Yelverton Peyton, John Matthews , John Ryley.

3 Feb 1773 Fauquier County, Virginia B & S Deed Book 6 Benj Robinson witness a deed
between Thomas Chinn and Jane his wife and Robert Scott of Prince William County, James
Hunter of King George and James Lewis of Fauquier deed in Augquier dated 2 Oct 1764 for 829
Acres in Fauquier County Virginia.

27 Feb 1773 Benjamin Robinson witness Lease between John Rector and John Clark Deed book
5 pages 263-364 for Clarke's natural life and lives of Ann Clark his wife and Daniel Clarke his son
lying on Goose Creek yearly rent 5 pounds.

29 May 1773 Benjamin Robinson witness Bill of Sale William Felkins to John Likely
household furniture.

3 Feb 1778 Will Book 1 page 330 Benjamin Robinson app'd the inventory of John Minter
returned 25 May 1778


21 May 1782 Will Book 1 page 445-446 Joseph Robinson of the County of Fauquier Parish of Leeds
dated 21 May 1782
Wife: the use of my whole estate both real and person…during her widowhood or natural life, and after the day of her marriage or death…all my lands and other estate whatsover (except the negroes and their increase that came by my beloved wife to beequally divided between my loving children to wit:
Children: Maximillian, John, William, Dorcas Murry, Hannah Kincheloe, Nancy Robinson, Catherine Robinson, Peggy Robinson and Molly Robinson
Grand son: Maximillan Robinson L10
Grand daughter : Hannah Robinson L10
Grand daughter: Lucy Robinson the same being the children of my son Benjamin deceased…
All the nevroes mentioned that came by my loving wife Martha and their increase at the day of her death or marriage should be equally divided by my beloved children.
Exor. Wife Martha Robinson and son John Robinson
Signed Joseph Robinson
Witnesses John Barber, Joseph Robinson Junior, James Whight, Jesse Robinson, Certified to obtain probate granted Martha Robinson the Executrix

28 Feb 1785 Will Book 2 page 52-53
Fauquier County, Virginia Will of Benjamin Robinson Will Book 2 page 52-53
Son: Nathaniel - a negro girl name Vilett also a negro boy named Solomon
Son: George - a negro boy named Adam and a negro girl named Hagga
Dau: CATHERINE CAMPBELL a negro girl named Sisby and a negro wench named Rachel for to work for the term of 5 years and then to be returned and disposed of and her increase as hereafter may be mentioned and the said Catharine to have a samll one of the age of ten years or forty pounds cash.
Dau: Elesha Robinson negro boy named Sam and a negro boy named Sam.
Son: Dixon Robinson a negro boy named Moses and a negro boy named James
Son: Stephen Robinson a negro girl named Hannah and a negro boy named Robin
Dau: Mary Robinson a negro girl named Mymak and a boy named Joseph, the boy not to be delivered before her mother's death.
Dau: Lydda Robinson a negro girl named Molly and a negor boy named John and five pounds.
Son: Elijah Robinson a negro boy named Dick and a negro girl named Rachel also a horese ten pounds price with a new briddle and saddle.
Son: James a negro boy named Charles and a negro wen named Luce after the death of their mother
Dau: Ann Masters the sum of 500 lbs of tobacco for her maintenance yearly for 12 years and that is to be disposed of for her aft the disposal of my executors.
Son : John Robinson a negro wench named Bet and all her increase also 10 cash and no more.
Wife (not named) a negro wench named Pag, Moll, Jimma, Simon, Henry, David - also my Stafford land and the lease I now live upon with all my stock of every kind, during her natural life or widowhood and her death or marriage to be sold with the above mentioned negro Rachel and the money to be equally divided amongs my living children also all my publick due to be paid out of the profits of
My wifes dowry.
Exors. Son Nathaniel Robinson, Geo. Robinson, dixon Robinson,
Signed Benj. Robinson (also" Ely Robinson, Dixon Robinson)
Witness William x White, William Nalle, Robert Gibson, Carr White
Proved 28 Feb 1785 by order of William White and Carr White. Nathaniel Robinson, George Robinson and Dixon Robinsons the executors, granted cert. For obtaining probate.

Will Book 2 page 52 & 53. Will Written 11 Jan 1785 Will Proved 28 Feb 1785

In the name of God Amen this seventh day of January one thousand seven hundred eighty five. I Benjamin ROBINSON of Fauquier County being very sick and weak in body but of sound mind do hereby make this will ???????????? and no other will is to be my last Will & Testament. I give my soul to God who gave it to me and my body to be decently buried by my Executors here after mentioned and as for my worldly goods. The over ??? hereby dispose of the same as follows:

Item I give and bequeath to my son Nathaniel ROBINSON a negro girl named Violet who also a negro boy named Solomon.

Item I give and bequeath to my son George Robinson a negro boy named Adam and a negro girl named Hagger.

Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Catherine Campbell a negro girl named Sisby and a negro wench named Rachel and do work for her for a term of five years and then to be returned and disposed of and her increase as here after may be mentioned and the said Catherine to have a small one of the age of 10 years or 40 pounds cash.

Item I give and bequeath for my daughter Elisha Robinson a negro boy named Sam and a negro boy named George.

Item I give and bequeath to my son Dixon Robinson a negro boy named Moses and a negro boy named James.

Item I give and bequeath to my son Steven Robinson a negro girl named Hanna and a negro boy named Robin.

Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary Robinson a negro girl named Moriah and one boy named Joseph. The boy not to be delivered before her mothers death,

Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Lydda Robinson a negro girl named Nelly and a negro boy named John, and 5 pounds cash.

Item I give and bequeath to my son Elijah Robinson a negro boy named Dick and a negro girl named Rachael. Also a horse, 10 pounds price with a new bridal and saddle.

Item I give to my son James Robinson a negro boy named Charles and a negro wench Luce after the death of her mother.

Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Ann Masters the sum of 1500 tobo for maintenance yearly for 12 years and that to be disposed of for her at the disposal of my executors.

Item I give and bequeath to my son John Robinson a negro wench named Bett and all her increase and also
L10 cash and no more.

Lastly Item I give and bequeath to my dearly and well beloved wife the remaining part of my estate
viz. a negro wench named Pagg, Moll, Jimma, Simon, Henry, David, also my Stafford Land and the lease I now live upon, with all my stock of every kind, during her natural life, or widowhood. And at her death or marriage to be sold with the aforementioned negro Rachael and the money to be equally divided amongst my living children. Also, all my public due to be paid out of the profits of my wifes dowry.

Lastly I appoint my sons Nathaniel Robinson, George Robinson, Dixson Robinson, my Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.

Signed and Sealed. Published and Pronounced this my Last Will and Testament
Test
William X. White Benj m Robinson S S
William Nalls
Robert Gibson
Carr White
Elis Robinson
Dixon Robinson

At a court held for Fauquier County the 28th day of February 1785
This Will is now proved by the oathes of William White and Carr White, witnesses, thereby and ordered to be recorded, and on the motion of Nathaniel Robinson, George Robinson, and Dixon Robinson, the Executors, therein named and made oath as executed and acknowledged as the law directs is granted them for obtaining a probate there in and forever.

Teste H. Brook, CC

22 Oct 1785 Will Book Two Benjamin Robinson Inventory date 22 Oct 1785 Approved by Samuel
Steele, Pharnack George, William White No total Ret 24 Oct 1785

26 Oct 1789 Benjamin Robinson Will Book 3 page 152 Benjamin Robinson Estate Account 21 Feb 1785
26 Apr 1787 Admir Dixon Robinson list Thomas Doughty on arbitration,George Robinson, Wm Carr, Nathan'l Robinson, John Robinson Legacy, ALEX'R CAMPBELL


16 Apr 1822 Will Book Fauquier County, Virginia

In the Name of God Amen. I Catharine Campbell of Fauquier County think proper to make my will. I submit my soul to God in hopes of mercy that my body be buried according to discretion of my friends all My estate. I devise in the following manner to all - After all my just debts be paid the remaining part of my estate to remain in the hands of my daughter Francis, while she continues sole for the benefit and support of herself and children and after her death the proceeds of said estate to be distributed equally
Among her children. In testimony that this and only is my last will and Testament. I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 16 day Apr 1822. Signed Sealed and published by Catherine in presence who have attested that same our help presence .
And in the presence of each other.
William C. Morrison Catherine (X) Campbell
Timothy Bray Junior
Christopher Metcalf

At a court held for Fauquier County 23 Dec 1822. The last will and testament of Catharine Campbell deceased. Was proved by the oaths of William C Morrison, & Christopher Metcalf witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded.


ROBINSON B M D CENSUS

1) HENRY 1680/81 1753
m/MARY (MUTTON) 1686 1748

2) BENJAMIN 1720 1785
m/CATHERINE (LNU) - 1ST WIFE 1719 1744
m/SARAH (STAC(E)Y) - 2ND WIFE 1730 1785

3) DIXON 1758 2/1/1793 1816
m/ANNA (PINKSTONE) 1765 1821

4) JACHIN NELSON 1798 1866 20,30,40 ,50,60
ELIZABETH (ANDERSON) 1805 1873 30,40,50,60

5) MATILDA 1827 30,40,50,60,70

6) ROBERT H 1850 10/3/1877 50,60,70,10,20
m/AUGUSTA/MARIA (ROLLINS) 1850 60,70,80,10,20

7) HENRY D. 12/26/1884 3/8/1959
m/MIDDIE FOX 7/1/1883 4/7/1965

8) HARRELL 2/16/1918

8) ALBERTA MARTHA 6/18/1923 6/21/1923

7) JOHN T 1890 10

7) WALTER H. 1890 20
m/NELLIE E. 1895

8) DOLLIE 1914

8) WALTER H. 1916

8) LILLIAN 1917

6) WILLIAM B 1851 1/1/1877 1904 60,70
m/EMMA J. (SUTTER) 1846 11/16/1911

7) CORNELIA V 10/15/1877

7) LAURA 3/4/1879

7) CHARLES A 12/7/1886

7) J. F. 4/6/1889

7) LEWIS

7) HORACE 9/1/1890

6) MARY M. 3/31/1864 70

5) HENRY DIXON 2/21/1830 12/29/1859 11/26/1893 30,40,50,60,70,8
m/SUSAN ANN FRANCIS (REEVES) 3/29/1841 2/21/1911 50,60,70,80,00

6) SUMMERVILLE/SUSANNAH 1862 5/19/1880 1944 70
m/BOEREGUARD GODFREY

7) 16 CHILDREN

6) ALICE LEE 1864 70,80
m/WILLIAM FRANK ALLISON

7) SARAH E 5/1890 00

7) WILLIAM FRANK 1903
m/ELIZABETH (CORDER)

8) SHIRLEY JEAN
m/RONALD COSTELLO

9) SHARON

9) STEVEN

9) SHAUN

6) GEORGE H.W. 1866 8/4/1892 (ALEX) 70,80,10,20
m/SUSIE/SALLIE (GROVES) 1878 10,20

6) ANNIE (MARY A.L.) 11/16/1868 12/7/1903 70,80,00

6) JACHIN NELSON 2/20/1871 4/20/1958 80,00,20
m/MARY E. RUNALDUE 11/7/1879 12/29/1962 20

7) MADELINE S. 1903 20

7) EVERETT JACKSON 1904 20
m/CORA ALMA (SCHEUCH) 1906

8) OWEN

8) JOHN

8) LEWIS

7) DELORENE V. 1907 20

7) RALPH R. 1908 20

7) ELMER R. 1912 20

7) MABEL E. (BAKER)

6) EDITH R. 1874 5/6/1894 1934 80
m/RICHARD M. GOUGH

6) EPPA EWELL 7/2/1875 9/21/1899 5/11/1923 80,00,10,20
M/AMANDY (KEYS) 3/1879 00,10,20

6) DANIEL WEBSTER 11/28/1877 9/1/1909 (FAUQ) 10/27/1931 80,00,20
m/ELIZABETH (HEFLIN) 11/25/1884 1/18/1964 20

7) FLOYD 1911 20

7) NOLAN 1912 20

7) NOREEN 1912 20

6) INZIE C. 4/27/1880 1/1/1903 (STAF) 3/8/1963 80,00
m/MARY (DODD) 3/9/1879 12/9/1945

7) MARY SUSAN 1903 1990
M/CHARLES H. MERCER

8) CATHERINE 1926

7) GEORGE 1905

7) ALICE 1907

7) PEARL 1908

7) EARL 1908

5) JACHIN 1832 40,50

5) DAVID STROTHER 2/11/1834 5/17/1908 50,60,70,80,00
m/PARTHENIA F. (ROLLINS) 1843 1869 60

6) LEWIS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE 1860 60,70,80

6) JEROME B. 1861 70,80

6) BARBARA A. 1862 70,80

6) CORA L. 1866 70,80

6) LUCY T. 1868 9/14/1884 70,80
m/FRANCIS CARRICO

5) M/MARY JANE (BAGGOTT) 5/1853 8/10/1871 9/21/1911 80,00,10

6) VIRGINIA E 1872 2/17/1892 80
M/WILLIAM THOMAS ENNIS

6) NELLIE G. 9/2/1874 6/16/1897 80
m/WILLIAM F. CHAPPELL

6) MALE (NAME UNKNOWN) 1875 2/5/1876

6) ANTHONY S 1879 7/20/1904 10/19/1946 80,10,20
m/MARY KATHERINE JOHNSON 1878 (OHIO) 9/21/1965 10,20

7) ROBERT STROTHER 8/28/1923(?) 1949 1994
M/LILLIAN IRENE TAYLOR

8) ROSS RANDOLPH 1953

8) ROBYN LYNN 1957

7) ETHEL IRENE. 1907 1938 10,20
m/FRANCIS CARTER

7) GLADYS MAY 11/7/1908 1931 1981 10,20
m/MAX CARTER 1983

7) OSWALD ANTHONY 9/1/1910 1937 1985 20
m/BLANCHE ALTIZER

8) GERALD WAYNE 1939

8) EDWIN CARROLL 1940

7) HERBERT ALLISON 1913 20
m/VIVIAN FLETCHER 1936

8) BARBARA 10/1937 1957

m/DOLLY ALTIZER 1946

8) KENNETH MORRIS 1941

8) ROBERT EARL 1945

8) JUDY DARLENE 1947

8) HERBERT ALLISON 1948

8) ANTHONY CLAUDE 1950

8) ROYCE BRIAN 1954

8) GARY DEAN 1958

7) BLANCH C 1916 1938 1/28/1998 20
m/JAMES COLBERT 1968

6) ROSA V. 1882 00
m/FRANK COLVERT

7) LOUIS

7) VIRGIL

6) HENRY DIXON 4/29/1886 11/11/1953 00,10,20
m/JULIA A. PAYNE 3/11/1896 1/29/1929 20

7) WELTHA L 2/7/1918 6/18/1993 20
m/_____ ALLISON

6) MAURICE/MORRIS R. 8/11/1887 00

7) ALMA

7) EDNA

7) VIRGINIUS

6) DAVID T. 1889 10,20

6) THOMAS 1/1890 00

6) NATHANIAL H. 5/1891 00

6) WILLIAM C. 8/14/1894 00,10

6) JACHIN NELSON 10/12/1895 00,10

5) ELIZABETH E. 1837 12/22/1858 40,50,60
M/JOHN J/T. ROBERTSON 1842 1861 50,60

AMELIA 1840 40,50,60

ANNIE 1843 50
m/JAMES R. BOWLEY

NATHANIAL H. 1845 50,60


Dixon Robinson Will (1816)

Posted by John D. McMullen on Wed, 27 Oct 1999

Surname: Robinson, Bailey, Maddox, Weaver

In the Name of God. Amen. I Dixon Robinson of Fauquier County and State of Virginia being in a low state of health but in a perfect mind do make this my last will and testament, namely:
1. I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Ann Robinson all my estate both real and personal during her natural life or widowhood.
2. I give to my son Henry [the] negro Lewis.
3. I give to my daughter Mary Robinson one negro girl named Dianna.
4. I give to my daughter Fanny one negro named Leanna.
5. I give to my son Jackin Robinson one negro boy named David.
6. I give to my daughter Sally one negro woman named Rose and her increase.
7. I give to my daughter Anne one negro man named George.
8. I give to my son Dixon one negro boy named Harry.
9. I give to my daughter Felicia the firstborn children of Dianna and Leanna.
10. I give to my son Nathl. one negro boy named Simon.
11. I give to my daughter Lydia one negro woman named Hannah and her increase.
12. I give to my daughter Elizabeth one negro girl named Matilda and her increase.

Should any of the legatees die without issue their property designated shall be sold and the money arising therefrom be divided among them which are living.

Should any of the beforementioned negroes die previous to the legatee becoming of age the valuation of such a negro shall be made good to each legatee out of the sale of the property after my wife's death or marriage.

After the death or marriage of my wife the whole of the property is to be sold, the land on twelve months notice to the highest bidder, and the money to be divided among the legatees then living.

I do appoint Carr Bailey and Samuel Weaver executors to this my last will and testament. January 31, 1816. Dixon Robinson
Witnesses: Martin Maddox, Nancy Bailey
Last Updated: April 2020