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Isaac Robinson

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Isaac Robinson

Birth
Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
3 Dec 1796 (aged 88)
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Isaac Robinson, s. of Peter Robinson, Sr. and second wife Experience Lumbert, b. Aug. 5, 1708 at Tisbury on Martha's Vineyard, Mass. He probably was a twin to a sister named Anna who died as an infant. Isaac d. at Windham, Conn. Dec. 3, 1796, Æ. 89.

On Dec. 22, 1737 at Windham, Conn. Isaac married Deborah Hebard (or Hibbard), dau. of Sgt. Nathaniel and Sarah (Crane) Hebard (or Hibbard). She was b. May 28, 1707 at Windham and d. there Nov. 29, 1798, Æ 92. Isaac and Deborah had eight children, of which the two youngest were twins, not triplets as otherwise claimed:

• i. Sarah Robinson, b. Sept. 10, 1738; no further record.

• ii. John Robinson, b. Dec. 31, 1739; d. May 31, 1827 at Coventry, Conn., Æ 88; m. Feb. 2, 1764 at Coventry, Eunice Phelps, dau. of Benjamin Phelps, Jr. and Joanna Colman (q.v., Coleman). She was b. Apr. 1, 1744 at Coventry, Conn. and d. there Apr. 4, 1833, Æ 90. Ten children of the family.

• iii. Achsah Robinson, b. July 1, 1742; d. unmarried at Windham Sept. 10, 1825, Æ 84.

• iv. Deborah Robinson, b. Apr. 8, 1744; d. young.

• v. Deborah, not Anna, Robinson and not a triplet with brothers Isaac and Nathaniel below as claimed by the Windham Town Records, b. June 18, 1746, d. Dec. 22, 1828 at Lebanon, NH (see her memorial for explanation); m. Asa Fitch, s. of Stephen Fitch and Eleanor Strong, b. Dec. 18, 1752 at Windham. He d. May 31, 1824 at Lebanon, NH. They had at least seven tracable children.

• vi. Isaac Robinson, b. Oct. 12, 1748; d. young.

• vii. Isaac Robinson, a twin versus triplet, b. Apr 15, 1752, d. before Nov. 1788; m. Oct 26, 1775 at Windham, Joanna Colman (q.v., Coleman), dau. of Isaac Colman and Mehitable Laus. She was b. Aug. 19, 1753 at Coventry, Conn. Six children of the family.

• viii. Nathaniel, a twin versus triplet, d. Sept. 27, 1831 at Windham, Æ 80; m. 1) Aug. 13, 1778 at Coventry, Conn., Phebe Colman, dau. of Eleazer Colman and Mehitable Laus. She was b. Sept. 1, 1758 at Coventry and d. June 15, 1785 at Southampton, Mass., Æ 27. Nathaniel m. 2) Jan. 12, 1786 at Windham, Charlotte Sheldon, who d. June 13, 1819 at Windham, Æ 56. Eight children of the family, three by first wife Phebe, five by second wife Charlotte.

Revised 9/13/2012.
Isaac Robinson, s. of Peter Robinson, Sr. and second wife Experience Lumbert, b. Aug. 5, 1708 at Tisbury on Martha's Vineyard, Mass. He probably was a twin to a sister named Anna who died as an infant. Isaac d. at Windham, Conn. Dec. 3, 1796, Æ. 89.

On Dec. 22, 1737 at Windham, Conn. Isaac married Deborah Hebard (or Hibbard), dau. of Sgt. Nathaniel and Sarah (Crane) Hebard (or Hibbard). She was b. May 28, 1707 at Windham and d. there Nov. 29, 1798, Æ 92. Isaac and Deborah had eight children, of which the two youngest were twins, not triplets as otherwise claimed:

• i. Sarah Robinson, b. Sept. 10, 1738; no further record.

• ii. John Robinson, b. Dec. 31, 1739; d. May 31, 1827 at Coventry, Conn., Æ 88; m. Feb. 2, 1764 at Coventry, Eunice Phelps, dau. of Benjamin Phelps, Jr. and Joanna Colman (q.v., Coleman). She was b. Apr. 1, 1744 at Coventry, Conn. and d. there Apr. 4, 1833, Æ 90. Ten children of the family.

• iii. Achsah Robinson, b. July 1, 1742; d. unmarried at Windham Sept. 10, 1825, Æ 84.

• iv. Deborah Robinson, b. Apr. 8, 1744; d. young.

• v. Deborah, not Anna, Robinson and not a triplet with brothers Isaac and Nathaniel below as claimed by the Windham Town Records, b. June 18, 1746, d. Dec. 22, 1828 at Lebanon, NH (see her memorial for explanation); m. Asa Fitch, s. of Stephen Fitch and Eleanor Strong, b. Dec. 18, 1752 at Windham. He d. May 31, 1824 at Lebanon, NH. They had at least seven tracable children.

• vi. Isaac Robinson, b. Oct. 12, 1748; d. young.

• vii. Isaac Robinson, a twin versus triplet, b. Apr 15, 1752, d. before Nov. 1788; m. Oct 26, 1775 at Windham, Joanna Colman (q.v., Coleman), dau. of Isaac Colman and Mehitable Laus. She was b. Aug. 19, 1753 at Coventry, Conn. Six children of the family.

• viii. Nathaniel, a twin versus triplet, d. Sept. 27, 1831 at Windham, Æ 80; m. 1) Aug. 13, 1778 at Coventry, Conn., Phebe Colman, dau. of Eleazer Colman and Mehitable Laus. She was b. Sept. 1, 1758 at Coventry and d. June 15, 1785 at Southampton, Mass., Æ 27. Nathaniel m. 2) Jan. 12, 1786 at Windham, Charlotte Sheldon, who d. June 13, 1819 at Windham, Æ 56. Eight children of the family, three by first wife Phebe, five by second wife Charlotte.

Revised 9/13/2012.

Inscription

In memory of
Mr. Ifaac Robinfon
who died Decr
3d 1796 in ye 89th
year of his Age.

On the day Isaac died he was 88 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of his Age) 89.



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