. The Robinsons and their kin folk . d Parish, Windham, Conn. He was the father of fifteenchildren, of whom the fourth was, 3. Peter, born 1697, married June 20, 1725. Ruth Fuller,daughter of vSanuiel and Elizabeth (Thatcher) Fuller, of , Conn. He had twelve children, of whom the ninth was, 4. FJiab, born August 22, 1742, married Lucy Williams;resided many \ears in Dorset, \t., and died in Pittsford, \t.,April 1836, aged 93 years. He had five children, of whom theyoungest was, 5. Scptiiiiiiis, born July 27, 1790, married ist, Lucy Kings-ley, who died in 1S33: 2nd, Jan. 6, 1835, Sema


. The Robinsons and their kin folk . d Parish, Windham, Conn. He was the father of fifteenchildren, of whom the fourth was, 3. Peter, born 1697, married June 20, 1725. Ruth Fuller,daughter of vSanuiel and Elizabeth (Thatcher) Fuller, of , Conn. He had twelve children, of whom the ninth was, 4. FJiab, born August 22, 1742, married Lucy Williams;resided many \ears in Dorset, \t., and died in Pittsford, \t.,April 1836, aged 93 years. He had five children, of whom theyoungest was, 5. Scptiiiiiiis, born July 27, 1790, married ist, Lucy Kings-ley, who died in 1S33: 2nd, Jan. 6, 1835, Semantha Washburn ofMontpelier, \t. He died at Morrisville, \t., Sept. 27, i< had eight children, of whom the seventh was, 6. ]]iHiai)i Albert, born Fel). 24, 1840, married Sept. i,1862, Lucy Camp vSwift, of Morrisville, Vt. They have had twochildren, of whom one, Mrs. Emily I\L Coleman, of Fort Dodge,Iowa, survives. THOMAS ROBINSON. OF HARTFORD, CONN.,1640, AND GUILFORD. 1664, AND SOME OF HIS DESCENDANTS. Bv Marv Gav THKRE stands in the town of Guilford, Conn., a lialfmile northwest from the center of the village, anold house in good condition, the second house onthe spot, where a famil>- b\ name of Robinson havebeen born, li\-ed and died for the last 236 years. In 1664 came one, Mr. Thomas Robinson, fromthe then }oung town of Hartford to settle in Cruil-tord. He came with Mar}-, his wife, and se\-enchildren, and l)ought this corner lot and homestead,which for twent>-five \-ears pre\-ious, since the settlement ofGuilford in 1639, had l)een owned by four men, Mr. John Caffingeor Chaffinch, first owner; Thomas French, tenant in 1644;Thomas StanAlish, son of the famous Captain Miles vStandish, ofPlymouth, Mass., 1647; Thomas Smith, lOOo; William Stone,1663, by whom it was sold to Mr. Thomas Robinson in 1(504. Thus the })lace passed from hand to hand till purchased b\-Thomas Robinson; it has been handed down in the family namefrom that day to this and is now


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