Isaac Robinson was born 1610 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands to John Robinson (1567-1625) and Bridget White (1579-1643) and died 1704 Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of unspecified causes. He married Margaret Hanford (1619-1649) 1636 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
Biography
Born in Leiden, Holland, about 1610 (aged 92 years, 4 April 1702, son of Rev. John and Bridget (White) Robinson (spiritual leader of the Pilgrims). Came to Plymouth Colony in 1631. Died at Barnstable, Massachusetts in 1704 (so stated in all secondary sources, but no evidence supplied).
Visitation of Samuel Sewall
On 4 April 1702 Samuel Sewall wrote
"Visit Mr. [Isaac] Robinson, who saith he is 92 years old, is the son of Mr. [John] Robinson pastor of the church of Leyden, part of which came to Plimo. But to my disappointment he came not to New England till the year [1631] in which Mr. [John] Wilson was returning to England after the settlement of Boston. I told him was very desirous to see him for his father's sake, and his own. Gave him an Arabian piece of gold to buy a book for some of his grandchildren."
Marriage and Family
1st Marriage: Margaret Hanford
Married: (1) Scituate 26 September 1636 Margaret Hanford, daughter of Eglin (Hatherly) (Downe) Hanford and niece of TIMOTHY HATHERLY ("Isaac Robinsonn and Margaret Handford contracted at Mr. Hetherlye's June 27, 1636" [ NEHGR 9:286]). "The wife of Isaac Robinsonn buried [at Barnstable] June 13, 1649, and a maid child born of her before the ordinary time buried the week before"
2nd Marriage: Mrs Mary Robinson
(2) By 1651, Mary _____ . She died after 8 November 1669 (2) an unnamed wife (not Mary Faunce as otherwise claimed);
3rd Marriage: Mrs Mary Robinson
(3) Mary, whose maiden name is unknown, but was living in July 1686 as Isaac's wife at Tisbury, Massachusetts.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Susanna Robinson (1638-) | |||
| John Robinson (1640-) | |||
| Isaac Robinson (1642-1668) | |||
| Fear Robinson (1644-1704) | 26 January 1644 Norwich, New London County, Connecticut | 1704 Norwich, New London County, Connecticut | Samuel Baker (1631-1714) |
| Mercy Robinson (1647-) | |||
| Margaret Robinson (1649-1649) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Israel Robinson (1651-) | |||
| Jacob Robinson (1653-) | |||
| Peter Robinson (1656-1739) | 6 March 1657 Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts | 6 February 1739 Windham, Windham County, Connecticut | Mary Manter (1665-1695) Experience Lumbert (1673-1727) |
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Isaac Robinson (1670-1728) | |||
| Jacob Robinson (1672-1728) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Mary Robinson (1596-1655) | 18 March 1596 Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom | 24 March 1655 Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States | Thomas Birchard (1595-c1684) |
| John Robinson (1606-1657) | |||
| Bridget Robinson (1608-1670) | |||
| Isaac Robinson (1610-1704) | 1610 Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands | 1704 Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States | Margaret Hanford (1619-1649) Mrs Mary Robinson |
| Mercy Robinson (1612-1623) | 1612 Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands | 1623 Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands | |
| Child Robinson (-1618) | |||
| Child Robinson (-1621) | |||
| Fear Robinson (1616-1670) | |||
| James Robinson (1621-1638) | |||
References
- John Robinson (pastor) - Wikipedia
- Isaac Robinson at Find A Grave - Memorial #34758126