Rebecca Robinson

Femaleabout 1789–from 1850 to 1860

Brief Life History of Rebecca

Rebecca Robinson was born about 1789, in Connecticut, United States. She married George Scott in 1805, in Avon, Livingston, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 7 daughters. She lived in Pike, Pike, Wyoming, New York, United States in 1850. She died from 1850 to 1860, in Pike, Wyoming, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Scott
1774–1834
Rebecca Robinson
1789–1860
Marriage: 1805
Sarah Scott
about 1807–
Abigail Scott
1809–1893
Eliza Scott
about 1811–1833
George Austin Scott
about 1818–before 1843
Caroline Scott
about 1824–1895
Mary Ann Scott
1814–1882
Phebe Scott
1816–1857
Jane Scott
1822–1880

Sources (7)

  • Rebecca Scott in household of Cyrus Horning, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
  • Abigail Rebecca Robinson in entry for Phebe Scott, "Illinois, Hancock County, Nauvoo Community Project, 1839-1846 (BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy)"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1805Avon, Livingston, New York, United States
  • Children (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1789

    Age 0

    George Washington elected first president of United States.

    1802 · Brass is Discovered

    Age 13

    "In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."

    1808

    Age 19

    Atlantic slave trade abolished.

    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.

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