When David Robinson was born about 1780, in Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, his father, David Robinson, was 35 and his mother, Abigail Burleigh, was 36. He married Lucinda on 10 June 1809, in Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters.
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Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth and final state needed to ratify the US Constitution and make it the official law of the land
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
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).
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