Dixon Robinson (1758-1816)
Descendants & Sources
Generation No. 1
1. DIXON5 ROBINSON (BENJAMIN4, HENRY3, STEPHEN2, STEPHEN1) was born June 21, 1758 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia, and died February 1816 in Fauquier County, Virginia. He married ANNA PINKSTONE February 02, 1793 in Fauquier County, Virginia, daughter of HENRY PINKSTONE and FRANCES CARROLL. She was born Abt. 1765 in Virginia, and died Abt. 1820 in Fauquier County, Virginia.
Notes for DIXON ROBINSON:
From: The Register of Overwharton Parish Stafford County Virginia, 1723-1758.., compiled by G.H.S. King, Southern Historical Press, 1986, 1961. (pp102-103)
B. Robinson, ? - son of Benjamin & Sarah Robinson, June 21, 1758.
Dixon Robinson and his wife Anna Pinkstone are listed (along with his DOB) on page 2490 of the DAR Patriot Index, Centennial Edition, Part III. According to that book, Dixon was a private in the Continental Line of Virginia.
The Early Records of Broad Run Baptist Church Fauquier County, Virginia
May 15, 1780 Were added to the following Members by Baptism, Dixon Robinson...
FROM OUR CONSTITUTION TO THE PRESENT DATE / JUNE 27TH 1785, BETWEEN 2 & 300 PERSONS HAVE / BEEN ADDED CHIEFLY BY BAPTISM. BUT ARE FOR / THE MOST PART NOW REMOVED EITHER BY DEATH, OR BY LETTER OR EXCOMMUNICATION./ THE NAMES OF THE REMAINING MEMBERS AS/ FAR AS CAN BE RECOLLECTED AT PRESENT ARE THESE/ VIZ MEN WILLIAM HUNTON / DAVID THOMAS/
EDMUND HAYES / JOSEPH DRURY/ ISAAC NEWHOUSE / BENJN MATTHEW/ /WILLIAM MOREHEAD / SIMON CARNWELL (COMWELL?) / JAMES SANDERS/ BENJ NEIL/ MCCLANNAHAN MORE / DIXON
ROBINSON/JACOB FRIAR/ WOMEN/ ELIZ (ELIZ..?) HAYES/ CATHERINE THOMAS/JUDITH UNTON/MARY HAMPTON / PEGGY WHITE / REBA. BRADFORD / SARAH CORNWELL/PEGGY THOMAS/ ANN GARNER/
ELIS (ELIZ?) JONES/ SARAH BAILEY/LETTICE CLANNAHAN / MARGARET FRYAL/ SARAH MATTHEW / ELIS (ELIZ?) CLARKE/MARY LOVE/ JEMAN HATTAWAY/EL1S (ELIZ?) STEWART/ CATHERINE NEWHOUSE/PEGGY MATTHEW / (PAGE 22) MARY STEWART/ANN DORRATHY/ IN ALL 35. BESIDES SEVERAL NEGROES WHOSE/ NAMES ARE RECORDED IN THE FORMER PART/ OF THIS B00K AND NOT
REPORTED HERE./....
JUNE 7TH 1800 / AT A CHURCH MEETING UNANIMOUSLY/ AGREED TO EXCOMMUNICAT DIKSON ROBINSON FOR SUNDRY MISDEMEANORS./
James Sanders and Robert Sanders were brothers. Robert was the minister of the Broad Run Baptist Church in New Baltimore. Dixon Robinson was a member of this church also, according to the minutes of the church's meeting on June 27, 1785.
FAUQUIER FAMILIES, 1759-1799
Robinson, Dixon.
78D/Benjamin, 83, 85-99L.
M 8-373, 1787. Sued by Charles Tyler; Stephen Robinson special bail.
D 9-454, 1787. Slave to Richard Chichester in payment of bond; wit Asa Foster, William Benson.
MB 1/29/1793 to Anna Pinkstone, dau of Henry Pinkstone, wit George+ Roach, wit/bd Thomas Bailey.
Stephen Robinson, guardian of Nathaniel Campbell, orph. of Catherine
Campbell, dec'd. 23 Jan 1797. Sec: Dixon Robinson.
[Brøderbund Family Archive #313, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1810, Date of Import: Nov 30, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.313.1.3475.138]
Individual: Robinson, Dixon
County/State: Fauquier Co., VA
Page #: 257
Year: 1810
Age ranges in household: 42010-2100109 (It seems that the sexes are reversed here; Dixon is older than Ann, there are more girls than boys in the will.)
1. Name of head of household: Dixon Robinson
2. Address: Fauquier County Virginia
3. Free white males:
3 and under 10: 4
10 and under 16: 2
16 and under 26: 0
26 and under 45: 1
45 and over: 0
4. Free white females, including head of family
under 10: 2
10 and under 16: 1
16 and under 26: 0
26 and under 45: 0
45 and over: 1
5. All other free persons, except Indians not taxed: 0
6. Slaves: 9
From: FAUQUIER FAMILIES, 1759-1799
Elizabeth Carter files a suit against Dixon Robinson 1788
Stephen Robinson 1789 Replacing Dixon Robinson.
William Bradford became constable 1790 replacing Dixon Robinson.
There is a transcription of Dixon Robinson's will dated January 31, 1816, which lists his children (then living) by name. Dixon's DOB was 6/21/1758 and his DOD was in February 1816. He married Anna Pinkstone 1/29/1793.
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
Dixon ROBINSON 23 Dec 1816 left an appraisement of his property in Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier Co., Va GUARDIAN BONDS 1759-1871 by John Gott
William Robinson, gdn. of Ann Robinson, orph. of Dixon Robinson, dec'd
27 Dec 1819.
Samuel Weaver, gdn. of Sarah Robinson, orph. of Dixon Robinson, dec'd.
22 May 1820. Sec: Wm Robinson.
Thomas Hunton, gdn. of Lydia Robinson, orph. of Dixon Robinson, dec'd.
27 Feb 1821. For: $400. Security: John A.W. Smith. J.P.: John P. Smith, Wm Horner, Chandler Peyton, Alex'r D. Kelly. Witness: Thomas C. Kelly.
Thomas Hunton, gdn. of Nathaniel Robinson and Eliz'th Robinson, orphs.
of Dixon Robinson, dec'd. 28 Jan 1822.
Revolutionary War Records VIRGINIA
SECTION II (18) [DOCUMENT No. 44] (18) LIST OF NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS OF THE VIRGINIA LINE ON CONTINENTAL ESTABLISHMENT, WHOSE NAMES APPEAR ON THE ARMY REGISTER AND WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED BOUNTY LAND, RICHMOND, 1835.
Robinson, Dixon, Soldier, Inf.
Database: War of 1812 Muster Rolls
Surname Given Name Middle Initial Company Unit Rank - Induction Rank - Discharge MISC ROLL-BOX ROLL-EXCT ROBINSON DIXON 1 BATTALION U.S. VOLS. CORPORAL CORPORAL 61
More About DIXON ROBINSON:
Will: January 31, 1816, Fauquier County, Virginia
Marriage Notes for DIXON ROBINSON and ANNA PINKSTONE:
Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915
Broderbund FTM Archice, CD#4
Fauquier County Virginia
Robertson, Dixon Spouse : Pinkstone, Anna
Marriage date : Feb 2, 1793
MB 1/29/1793 to Anna Pinkstone, dau of Henry Pinkstone, wit George+ Roach, wit/bd Thomas Bailey.
Children of DIXON ROBINSON and ANNA PINKSTONE are:
i. HENRY6 ROBINSON, b. Abt. 1795.
ii. MARY ROBINSON, b. Abt. 1796.
iii. FANNY ROBINSON, b. Abt. 1797.
2. iv. JACHIN NELSON ROBINSON, b. 1798; d. 1866.
v. SARAH ROBINSON, b. 1799, Virginia; m. WILLIAM BAILEY, February 17, 1821, Fauquier County, Virginia; b. Abt. 1800.
Notes for SARAH ROBINSON:
Fauquier Co., Va Guardian Bonds 1759-1871 by John Gott
Samuel Weaver, gdn of Sarah Robinson orph of Dixon Robinson, dec'd. 22 May 1820. For: $600. Security: William Robinson. J.P.: Wm Bower, Richard Rexey, Edward Digges, Chandler Peyton.
vi. ANN P. ROBINSON, b. 1800, Virginia; m. CHARLES MCCLANAHAM, June 09, 1822, Fauquier County, Virginia; b. Abt. 1800.
Notes for ANN P. ROBINSON:
Fauquier Co., Va Guardian Bonds 1759-1871 by John Gott
William Robinson, gdn. of Ann Robinson, orph of Dixon Robinson, dec'd. 27 December 1819. For: $1200. Security: Thomas Robinson, Jackin Robinson. J.P.: Robert Green, John B. Armistead, John Bronaugh, Wm. R. Smith, Gent.
vii. DIXON ROBINSON, b. 1801.
viii. FELICIA ROBINSON, b. 1802.
ix. NATHANIEL ROBINSON, b. 1803, Virginia.
Notes for NATHANIEL ROBINSON:
Fauquier Co., Va Guardian Bonds 1759-1871 by John Gott
Thomas Hunton, gdn of Nathaniel Robinson and Elizabeth Robinson, orphs of Dixon Robinson, dec'd. 28 January 1822. For $1000. Security: Wm Gibson. J.P.: Wm Thompson, Thornton Buckner, John P. Smith, Joseph Chilton.
x. LYDIA ROBINSON, b. 1804, Virginia.
Notes for LYDIA ROBINSON:
Fauquier Co., Va Guardian Bonds 1759-1871 by John Gott
Thomas Hunton, gdn of Lydia Robinson, orph of Dixon Robinson, dec'd. 27 February 1821. For: $400. Security: John A.W. Smith. J.P.: John P. Smith, Wm Horner, Chandler Peyton, Alex'r D. Kelly. Witness: Thomas C. Kelly.
xi. ELIZABETH ROBINSON, b. 1805, Virginia.
Generation No. 2
2. JACHIN NELSON6 ROBINSON (DIXON5, BENJAMIN4, HENRY3, STEPHEN2, STEPHEN1) was born 1798, and died 1866. He married ELIZABETH ANDERSON. She was born 1805, and died 1873.
Children of JACHIN ROBINSON and ELIZABETH ANDERSON are:
i. MATILDA7 ROBINSON, b. 1827.
3. ii. HENRY DIXON ROBINSON, b. 1830; d. 1893.
iii. JACHEN NELSON ROBINSON, b. 1832.
iv. DAVID STROTHER ROBINSON, b. 1834.
v. ELIZABETH ROBINSON, b. 1837.
vi. AMELIA ROBINSON, b. 1840.
vii. ANN ROBINSON, b. 1843.
viii. NATHANIEL H. ROBINSON, b. 1845.
Generation No. 3
3. HENRY DIXON7 ROBINSON (JACHIN NELSON6, DIXON5, BENJAMIN4, HENRY3, STEPHEN2, STEPHEN1) was born 1830, and died 1893. He married SUSAN ANN FRANCES REEVES. She was born Abt. 1841, and died Abt. 1911.
Children of HENRY ROBINSON and SUSAN REEVES are:
i. EVERETT8 ROBINSON, b. 1860.
ii. SOMERVILLE ROBINSON, b. 1862.
iii. ALICE L. ROBINSON, b. 1863.
iv. GEORGE WASHINGTON ROBINSON, b. 1866.
v. ANN ROBINSON, b. 1869.
4. vi. JACHIN NELSON ROBINSON, b. 1871; d. 1958.
vii. EDITH ROBINSON, b. 1873.
viii. EPPA ROBINSON, b. 1876.
ix. DANIEL WEBSTER ROBINSON, b. 1877.
x. INZIE COLUMBUS ROBINSON, b. 1880.
Generation No. 4
4. JACHIN NELSON8 ROBINSON (HENRY DIXON7, JACHIN NELSON6, DIXON5, BENJAMIN4, HENRY3, STEPHEN2, STEPHEN1) was born 1871, and died 1958. He married MARY ELIZABETH RUNALDUE. She was born 1879, and died 1962.
Children of JACHIN ROBINSON and MARY RUNALDUE are:
i. MADELINE9 ROBINSON, b. 1902.
5. ii. EVERETT JACKSON ROBINSON, b. 1903; d. 1998.
iii. DELORENE VIRGINIA ROBINSON, b. 1906.
iv. RALPH REDMON ROBINSON, b. 1908.
v. ELMER REMINGTON ROBINSON, b. 1911.
vi. MABEL ELIZABETH ROBINSON, b. 1922.
Generation No. 5
5. EVERETT JACKSON9 ROBINSON (JACHIN NELSON8, HENRY DIXON7, JACHIN NELSON6, DIXON5, BENJAMIN4, HENRY3, STEPHEN2, STEPHEN1) was born 1903, and died 1998. He married CORA ALMA SCHUECH. She was born 1906.
Children of EVERETT ROBINSON and CORA SCHUECH are:
6. i. OWEN EVERETT10 ROBINSON, b. 1928.
ii. JOHN NORTON ROBINSON, b. 1932.
iii. LOUIS EDWARD ROBINSON, b. 1935.
Generation No. 6
6. OWEN EVERETT10 ROBINSON (EVERETT JACKSON9, JACHIN NELSON8, HENRY DIXON7, JACHIN NELSON6, DIXON5, BENJAMIN4, HENRY3, STEPHEN2, STEPHEN1) was born 1928. He married ELIZABETH BURTON HENDRY. She was born 1936.
Children of OWEN ROBINSON and ELIZABETH HENDRY are:
i. KRISTIN PRICE11 ROBINSON, b. 1967.
ii. IAN HENDRY ROBINSON, b. 1974.
Revised April 19, 2004