'Robinson03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Robinson of Edgeley, Robinson of Rokeby (Rokesby), Montagu Lords Rokeby
William Robinson of London, later of Rokeby in Yorkshire (a 1610, d 1643) | |||||||||||||||
m. Mary Hall (dau of Thomas Hall of Thornton) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Robinson of Gray's Inn (dvp, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances Smelt (dau of Leonard Smelt of Kirkby Fleetham) | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Robinson of Rokeby or Rokesby (b c1625, a 08.1665) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Layton (dau/coheir of Francis Layton of Rawden) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Robinson 'of Holmby' (d 1719) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grace Stapylton (dau of Sir Henry Stapylton, Bart of Myton) | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Robinson of Rokeby & Merton Abbey (b 1675, d 1719-20) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Walters (d 1730, dau/heir of Robert Walters of Cundale or Cundall) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Bart of Rokeby (dsp 1777) | ||||||||||||||
m1/2. Elizabeth Howard (d 10.04.1739, dau of Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle) | |||||||||||||||
m2/1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir William Robinson, 2nd Bart of Rokeby (d unm 18.09.1785) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Richard Robinson, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of all Ireland, 1st Baron Rokeby of Armagh (b c1708, d unm 10.10.1794, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
By special remainder, the barony passed to his cousin (## below). | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Anne Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m1. Robert Knight | |||||||||||||||
m2. James Cresset | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Grace Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. William Freind or Friend (Dean of Canterbury, son/heir of Rev. Robert Friend of Westminster) | |||||||||||||||
The following comes from BP1870 (Robinson (of Rokeby Hall in co. Louth)). | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Robert Freind (b 1740, d 20.01.1780) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | William Maximilian Freind (d 11.06.1804, rector of Chinnor) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.02.1778) Deborah Walker (d 13.06.1781, dau/heir of Thomas Walker of Woodstock) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | William Maximilian Freind (d 20.01.1795) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Deborah Susannah Freind (d 24.03.1810) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.05.1802) Henry Jeffrey (Flower), 4th Viscount Ashbrook | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Sir John Freind, later Robinson, 1st Bart 'of Rokeby Park' (d 16.04.1832, archdeacon of Armagh) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1786) Mary Anne Spencer (d 19.01.1834, dau of James Spencer of Rathangan) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Richard Robinson, 2nd Bart 'of Rokeby Hall' (b 04.03.1787, d 02.10.1847) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.02.1813) Helean Eleanor Moore (d 23.09.1859, dau of Stephen, 2nd Earl of Mount Cashell) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | William Robinson (b 1793, d 1834, rector of Bovevagh in co. Derry) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.05.1824) Susannah Sophia Flower (dau of Henry Jeffrey, 4th Viscount Ashbrook, m2. William Wilson Campbell) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Robert Spencer Robinson (b 06.01.1809, Vice Admiral RN, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.1841) Clementina Louis (dau of Admiral Sir John Louis, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Jane Robinson (d 31.08.1860) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02.08.1825) George Powney (d 1827) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (20.02.1844) Henry Every (dvp 1853, son/heir of Sir Henry Every, Bart of Egginton) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Louisa Robinson (d 12.1849) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1821) Rev. William Knox (son of William, Bishop of Derry) | |||||||||||||||
(vi) | Charlotte Robinson (d 14.09.1863) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.06.1842) George R. Walker of Heathfield House | |||||||||||||||
(vii) | Henrietta Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. (1843) Sir H.G. McLeod, Governor of Trinidad (d 24.08.1847, Colonel, son of General Sir John by Emily, dau of William Henry, 4th Marquis of Lothian) | |||||||||||||||
(viii) | Caroline Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.03.1822) John James (Pomeroy), 5th Viscount Harberton | |||||||||||||||
(ix) | Frances (Fanny) Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.06.1828) Henry (Flower), 5th Viscount Ashbrook | |||||||||||||||
(x) | Sophia Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.05.1835) Hon. Rev. Thomas Cavendish (d 26.03.1859, of family of Waterpark) | |||||||||||||||
(xi) | Selina Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. (1834) Rev. Sewell Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
(xii) | Isabella Robinson (d 1848) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1839) Rev. Edmund Holland of Benhall Lodge | |||||||||||||||
(xiii)+ | other issue - John (d unm), Henry James (d 1836), Charles (d 06.1815), Grace Alicia (d unm), Emily (d unm), Mary Anne (d unm 1841) | ||||||||||||||
(D) | Grace Freind (d 1809) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1765) _ Campbell (d 1812, Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
(6)+ | other issue including Henry (d Carthagena 1741, Major), Sir Septimus (d unm 1765, gentleman usher of the Black Rod) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Matthew Robinson of Burneston, co. Durham | ||||||||||||||
C. | Sir Leonard Robinson (d 1696, Chamberlain of London) | ||||||||||||||
m. Deborah Collet (dau of Sir James Collet) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Robinson (d 1700) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Matthew Robinson of Edgeley, Yorkshire (d 1778) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Drake (dau of Robert Drake of Cambridge by Sarah, granddau of Thomas Morris of Mountmorris aka Monks Horton) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Matthew Robinson of Edgeley, later Robinson-Morris, 2nd Lord Rokeby (bpt 12.04.1713, d unm 30.11.1800) | ||||||||||||||
By special remainder, Matthew inherited the barony of his cousin (## above). | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Morris Robinson of Edgeley & West Layton (b 1694, d 17.10.1777) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Greenland (dau of John Greenland of Lovelace) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Morris Robinson, 3rd Lord Rokeby (b 14.07.1757, d unm 05.1829) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Matthew Robinson, later Montague or Montagu of Montagu House, 4th Lord Rokeby (b 23.11.1762, d 01.09.1831) | ||||||||||||||
Matthew inherited Montagu House from his paternal aunt Elizabeth, Mrs. Montagu (below). | |||||||||||||||
m. (09.07.1785) Elizabeth Charlton (d 07.03.1817, dau /heir of Francis Charlton) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Edward Montagu, 5th Lord Rokeby (b 06.07.1787, d unm 07.04.1847) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | John Montagu (d 12.12.1848, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Henry Montagu, 6th Lord Rokeby (b 02.02.1798, d 25.05.1883, General) had issue (spms) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.12.1826) Magdalen Huxley (d 07.12.1868, dau of Lt. Col. Thomas Huxley (by Mary, dau of Robert Dallas of Kensington), widow of Frederick Croft) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Spencer Dudley Montagu (b 11.04.1807) had issue (1 dau) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (15.12.1842) Anna Louisa Flint (d 17.10.1865, dau of Sir C.W. Flint, widow of Joseph Jekyll of Wargrave Hill) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (01.01.1868, sp?) Henrietta Elizabeth Harriet Pemberton (dau of Christopher Robert Pemberton of Newton) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Elizabeth Montagu | ||||||||||||||
m. Charles Oldfield Bowles of North Aston (d 1862) | |||||||||||||||
(vi) | Catherine Montagu (d 06.04.1865) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1831) _ Golbourn (d 24.08.1868, Serjeant) | |||||||||||||||
(vii) | Jane Montagu (d 01.02.1857) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.12.1811) Henry Goulbourn (MP) | |||||||||||||||
(viii) | Mary Montagu | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.05.1820) (Robert) Ellison (d 1843, Lt. Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(ix) | Eleanor Montagu (d 1847) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1822) John Nicholas Fazakerley (d 1852) | |||||||||||||||
(x) | Caroline Montagu (d 10.11.1867) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.06.1843) William Godolphin Osborne (brother of Duke of Leeds) | |||||||||||||||
(xi) | Emily Montagu (d 24.11.1832) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | William Robinson (rector of Burfield & Denton, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Richardson (dau of Adam Richardson of Kensington) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Matthew Robinson (dsp 1827, cleric) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Anne Parsons | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Sarah Elizabeth Robinson (d 1834) | ||||||||||||||
m. Samuel Truman | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue - Matthew, Mary | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Mary Robinson (d 27.11.1844) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Samuel Egerton-Brydges, Bart | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Charles Robinson (recorder of Canterbury, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Greenland (dau of John Greenland, widow of R. Dukes) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sarah Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. (15.08.1780) William Hougham of Kent | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Elizabeth Robinson of Montagu House (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Montagu (d 12.05.1775, grandson of 1st Earl of Sandwich) | |||||||||||||||
(6)+ | other issue - Robert (d unm), John | ||||||||||||||
D. | Mary Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m. Christopher Blenco of Blenco | |||||||||||||||
E. | Frances Robinson (b 1626-7, d 19.07.1661) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.07.1647) George Gray of Sudwick (Grey of Southwick) | |||||||||||||||
2. | John Robinson (vicar of Burneston) had issue | ||||||||||||||
3. | Catherine Robinson | ||||||||||||||
m1. Perceval Philips of Wensley | |||||||||||||||
m2. Richard Smith of Cottingham | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1870 (Rokeby) with some support/input from Visitation (Dugdale, Yorkshire, 1665, 'Robinson of Rokesby', p34), TCP (Rokeby) and input as reported above
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