Sarah Robinson

3 January 1779–
Gargrave, Yorkshire, England

The Life Summary of Sarah

When Sarah Robinson was christened on 3 January 1779, in Gargrave, Yorkshire, England, her father, Thomas Robinson, was 39 and her mother, Sarah Johnson, was 29. She married Robert Enock on 28 May 1806, in England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Robert Enock
1787–
Sarah Robinson
1779–
Marriage: 28 May 1806

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 May 1806England, United Kingdom
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    World Events (8)

    1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia
    The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.
    1789 · The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
    "Former slave Olaudah Equiano settled in London and published his autobiography titled ""The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano."" Equiano learned to read and write and converted to Christianity. His autobiography is one of the oldest published works by an African-American writer."
    1815
    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

    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.

    Possible Related Names

    Robbinson
    Robin

    Sources (4)

    • Sarah Robinson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    • Sarah Robinson in entry for Robert Enock, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
    • Sarah Robinson, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"

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