Mary Robinson
7 April 1816–
Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life Summary of Mary
When Mary Robinson was christened on 7 April 1816, in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Robinson, was 49 and her mother, Ann, was 47.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Mary? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Joseph Robinson
1768–
Ann
1770–
Elizabeth Robinson
1799–1875
Edward Robinson
1802–
William Robinson
1803–
Soloman Robinson
1806–1807
Ann Robinson
1808–
Mary Robinson
1816–
Catherine Robinson
1821–
Parents and Siblings
1768–Male
1770–Female
Siblings
(7)
1799–1875Female
1802–Male
1803–Male
1806–1807Male
1808–Female
+2 More Children
World Events (3)
1823
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1830
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Robin , a pet form of Robert , + -son. This surname is also very common among African Americans.French: from a pet form of the personal name Robin .West Indian (including Haiti) and Guyanese: most likely not (only) of English or French origin as in 1 above and 2 above, but also, if not mostly, from the related name of the famous Daniel Defoe's literary character Robinson Crusoe (from a novel first published in 1719).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Robbinson
Robin
Sources (2)
- Mary Robinson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Greasley Parish, Notts., England, Bishops Transcripts
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
