. The Robinsons and their kin folk . in 1700 our Robinson ancestor owned land in MarthasVineyard, where lived descendants of the Rev. John Robinson,of Leyden, and we hoped from that fact there might have beenkinship with that line in England; the dates will not permit ourdescent from him. Professor William Dudley, of Eeland Standford University,Cal., a descendant of Thomas Robinson, found that Robinsonwas among the names of families of Ockley, in Surrey, England,about the time of the emigration to Guilford, Conn., 1639, of theRev. Henry Whitfield and his company, but we have not ascer-tained a

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. The Robinsons and their kin folk . in 1700 our Robinson ancestor owned land in MarthasVineyard, where lived descendants of the Rev. John Robinson,of Leyden, and we hoped from that fact there might have beenkinship with that line in England; the dates will not permit ourdescent from him. Professor William Dudley, of Eeland Standford University,Cal., a descendant of Thomas Robinson, found that Robinsonwas among the names of families of Ockley, in Surrey, England,about the time of the emigration to Guilford, Conn., 1639, of theRev. Henry Whitfield and his company, but we have not ascer-tained as yet from what part of England our first ancestor,Thomas Robinson, came. That important quest is one whichwe hope our friends of this Robinson organization ma\ help usto pursue. THE PENNIMAN FAMILY. )Y R]iv. G. W.

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