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George Robbins

Male 1792 - 1887  (95 years)


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  • Name George Robbins 
    Birth 1792  Franklin Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Sep 1887  Decatur, IN; burial: Burks Chapel Cem., Decatur, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6870  forneyclark
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

    Father Absalom Robbins,   b. 11 Sep 1765, Randolph, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, Breckinridge Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Mary Ogle,   b. 24 Jun 1770, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1824, Hardin, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 13 Mar 1787  Franklin Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Pruitt,   b. KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1814  Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Henry Robbins
     2. Malissa (Melvina) Robbins
     3. Theresia Robbins
     4. Jonathan Robbins,   b. 7 Oct 1818, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1902, Westport, Decatur Co., IN; burial: Burks Chapel Cem., Decatur Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     5. Job Robbins,   b. 1820, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1893 (Age 73 years)
     6. Harvey Robbins,   b. ABT. 1825, IN Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Herman (Harmon) Robbins,   b. 1828, IN Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Augustus Robbins,   b. 1833, IN Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Lucinda Robbins,   b. 1840, IN Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2749  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      SEE AMY WILLIAMS' SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=kantoa01&id=I1317
      KIMBALL/JONES/WILLIAMS/ROBBINS/TARRANT/LYMAN/SHOULTZ/LISTER/KEENE
      Amy Williams:
      ID: I1317
      Name: George ROBBINS
      Sex: M
      Birth: 1792 in Franklin County, Virginia
      Death: 12 Sep 1887 in Decatur, Indiana
      Fact 1: Buried in Burks Chapel Cem, Decatur, IN
      Note:
      According to W.F. Robbins, George was a "man of education" and taught school. He settled in Decatur County, IN in 1830 on 80 acres of land west of Whipple Bridge across Sand Creek. When he was older he lived with his daughter Lucinda (Robbins) Caldwell.
      HISTORY OF THE ROBBINS FAMILY document notes George Robbins was born 1789 in VA. and died 9/12/1887 in Indiana. He migrated from VA to Henry County, KY with his parents about 1800. He was a man of education and taught school at one time. W.F. Robbins remembers seeing him at Harman Robbins home in Greensburg IN about 1880. He was a very old man with a long white beard. Made his home with his daughter Mrs. Lucinda Caldwell a few miles west of Greensburg. Lucinda kept house for him. It is believed his wife died before he came to Indiana. She was Nancy Pruitt, relative of John [Q)uincy Adams.
      Father: Absalom ROBBINS b: 11 Sep 1765 in Randolph (Rowan), North Carolina
      Mother: Mary OGLE b: 24 Jun 1770 in North Carolina
      Marriage 1 Nancy PRUITT b: in Kentucky
      Married: 10 Aug 1814 in Henry Co, Kentucky
      Children
      Henry ROBBINS
      Malissa (Melvina) ROBBINS
      Theresia ROBBINS
      Jonathan ROBBINS b: 7 Oct 1818 in Henry County, KY
      Job ROBBINS b: ABT 1820 in Kentucky
      Harvey ROBBINS b: ABT 1825 in Indiana
      Herman (Harmon) ROBBINS b: 1828 in Indiana
      Augustus ROBBINS b: 1833 in Indiana
      Lucinda ROBBINS b: 1840 in Indiana



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