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Agnes Smith

Female 1716 - Aft 1795  (79 years)


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  • Name Agnes Smith  [1, 2] 
    Born 22 Sep 1716  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    • Alternate Birth Date: 1725 from multiple unsubstantiated sources.
    Gender Female 
    Personal Property Taxation Apr 1793  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    1 Tithable, 3 slaves over 16, 2 horses. Tax Levied, 0, 5, 8. 
    Agnes Robinson on the 1793 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List.    		 Agnes Robinson on the 1793 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List.
    Deed 9 Dec 1795  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    The sale of the portion of the estate of William Robinson upon which he was living at the time of his death. The sale was conducted for Agnes by her son, Benjamin Robinson and his wife Catherine Parker-Robinson. The transaction consisted of 62 acres and was sold to Roger Tandy, a resident of the same county, for $288. 
    Sale of 62 acres of land for $288 to Roger Tandy.    		 Sale of 62 acres of land for $288 to Roger Tandy.
    This acreage is described as being that upon which William Robinson, Esq., Decd., lived upon at the time of his death.
    Died Aft 9 Dec 1795  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • The following land record establishes the death date of Agnes to some time after 9 Dec 1795:

      Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850 about Agnes, Widow Robinson
      Name: Agnes, Widow Robinson
      Date: 9 Dec 1795
      Location: Spotsylvania Co., VA
      Property: 62 acres in Spots. Co.
      Notes: This land record was originally published in "Virginia County Records - Spotsylvania County, 1721-1800, Volume I" edited by William Armstrong Crozier.
      Remarks: Decr. 9, 1795. Agnes Robinson, widow and relict of Wm. Robinson, Esq., Decd.; Benjamin Robinson and Catherine, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Roger Tandy fo same co. $288.00. 62 a., the tract whereon the said Wm. Robinson, Esq., Decd., lived at the time of
      Description: Grantor
      Book: O [6]
    Person ID I2791  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2013 

    Father Stephen Smith, (Speculation but appears to be accurate),   b. Aft Sep 1722, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 28 Oct 1799, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Phoebe Hawkins, (Speculation) 
    Married Abt 1739  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F1443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Major William Robinson,   b. 25 Mar 1709, Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1792, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1757  St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    • 27 January 1757. William Robinson and Agnes Smith.
      This license was found in an old fee book by J. W. Browning. Both of St. Thomas' Parish. P1. [8]
    William Robinson and Agnes Smith marriage of 27 January 1757; Francis Robinson and Mary Terrell marriage of 28 February 1788.    		 William Robinson and Agnes Smith marriage of 27 January 1757; Francis Robinson and Mary Terrell marriage of 28 February 1788.
    William Robinson and Agnes Smith 1757 Marriage Register Entry, Orange County, Virginia.    		 William Robinson and Agnes Smith 1757 Marriage Register Entry, Orange County, Virginia.
    This document is a marriage register entry recording the marriage of William Robinson and Agnes Smith on January 27, 1757 St Thomas Parish within Orange County, Virginia.
    Land Record 05 Nov 1764  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    A land sale or purchase 
    Children 
    +1. Benjamin Robinson,   b. 17 Sep 1752, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +2. Lucy Robinson,   b. 1762, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Christopher Robinson,   b. 03 Nov 1764, Westmoreland,, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1798  (Age 33 years)
     4. Francis Robinson,   b. 2 Mar 1765, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1840, Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Samuel Robinson,   b. 1766, Of, Amherst, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     6. Elizabeth Robinson,   b. 03 Nov 1770, St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1830, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     7. Agnes Robinson,   b. 28 Oct 1781, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1802, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    Documents
    The pedigree of Bishop John Robinson    		The pedigree of Bishop John Robinson
    This is a copy of the pedigree of John Robinson, Bishop of London "compiled from Bishop Robinson's own, made in 1711, and was continued by General C. W. Robinson, from one of Misses Robinson, of Hanover County, 1763, and with his own additions." This copy was published in the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume XV, for the year ending June 1908.
    The marriage register entry for the marriage of Edmund Stephens and Agnes Robinson.    		The marriage register entry for the marriage of Edmund Stephens and Agnes Robinson.
    A record of the birth and baptism of Agnes Robinson in The Douglas Register which are transcripts of the register kept but the Rev. Douglas at St James Northam Parish, Goochland County, Virginia.    		A record of the birth and baptism of Agnes Robinson in The Douglas Register which are transcripts of the register kept but the Rev. Douglas at St James Northam Parish, Goochland County, Virginia.
    Last Modified 24 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Sep 1716 - Spotsylvania County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Record - A land sale or purchase - 05 Nov 1764 - Spotsylvania County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPersonal Property Taxation - 1 Tithable, 3 slaves over 16, 2 horses. Tax Levied, 0, 5, 8. - Apr 1793 - Spotsylvania County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - The sale of the portion of the estate of William Robinson upon which he was living at the time of his death. The sale was conducted for Agnes by her son, Benjamin Robinson and his wife Catherine Parker-Robinson. The transaction consisted of 62 acres and was sold to Roger Tandy, a resident of the same county, for $288. - 9 Dec 1795 - Spotsylvania County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Aft 9 Dec 1795 - Spotsylvania County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S959] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for William Robinson

    2. [S985] Spotsylvania County, William Armstrong Crozier, 1864-1913, (William Robinson Will Transcription), F221 .V75 v.1.

    3. [S1202] Family Data Collection (Reliability: 0).
      Name: Agnes Agness Smith
      Spouse: William Robinson
      Parents: Stephen Smith, Phoebe Hawkins
      Birth Place: Spotsylvania, VA
      Birth Date: 22 Sep 1716
      Marriage Place: Spotsylvania, VA
      Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1757
      Death Place: Spotsylvania, VA
      Death Date: 5 May 1792
      Note: The death date on this record is wrong as shown by land records several years later. The other information is unsubstantiated - use discretion.

    4. [S1221] Binns Genealogy, Personal Property Tax Lists 1782-1822, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, 1793 A, p. 6.

    5. [S1205] Spotsylvania County Records 1721-1800, Ed. William Armstrong Crozier, (Baltimore: Southern Book Co. 1955), p. 481.
      Original record in Deed Book O, 1794-1797.

    6. [S1106] Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850.

    7. [S996] DAR Genealogical Research System, (Name: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; Location: Washington, DC;), Ancestor #: A105959 (Reliability: 1).

    8. [S1072] Marriages of Orange County, Virginia, 1747-1810 , Knorr, Catherine Lindsay, (Knorr, Catherine Lindsay), 0-89308-252-x., 73.

    9. [S1096] Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940, Page 1.
      groom's name: William Robinson
      groom's birth date:
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      bride's name: Agnes Smith
      bride's birth date:
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      bride's age:
      marriage date: 27 Jan 1757
      marriage place: Orange, Virginia
      groom's father's name:
      groom's mother's name:
      bride's father's name:
      bride's mother's name:
      groom's race:
      groom's marital status:
      groom's previous wife's name:
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      indexing project (batch) number: M86862-5
      system origin: Virginia-EASy
      source film number: 33031
      reference number: P1 l4
      Orange County, Virginia, Marriage Register 1, 1757-1767

    10. [S1072] Marriages of Orange County, Virginia, 1747-1810 , Knorr, Catherine Lindsay, (Knorr, Catherine Lindsay), 0-89308-252-x., 73.
      27 January 1757. William Robinson and Agnes Smith.
      This license was found in an old fee book by J. W. Browning. Both of St. Thomas' Parish. P1.

    11. [S904] Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800, Ancestry.Com.
      Note: this transcription record gives marriage date of 27 Jan 1757

    12. [S984] William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Volume IV, Lyon G. Tyler, M.A., LL. D. (editor), (Name: William and Mary College; Location: Richmond, VA; Date: 1895;), Page 60.
      Wm Robinson to Agnes Smith 1758, Jany 27