When Mary Polly Robinson was born on 28 May 1789, in Red Mills, Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States, her father, Noah Robinson, was 32 and her mother, Mary Foote, was 37. She married George Wixom on 1 June 1805, in Kent, Putnam, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Hector, Schuyler, New York, United States in 1850. She died on 17 April 1871, in Trumansburg, Tompkins, New York, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Grove Cemetery, Trumansburg, Tompkins, New York, United States.
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Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.
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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