When Joseph Lee Robinson was born on 18 February 1811, in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States, his father, Nathan Robinson, was 46 and his mother, Mary Brown, was 36. He married Maria Wood on 23 July 1832, in Boonville, Boonville, Oneida, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Hooper, Weber, Utah, United States in 1880 and Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States in 1880. His occupation is listed as first bishop of the farmington ward, and first justice of the peace in davis county. in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States. He died on 1 January 1893, in Uintah, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Farmington City Cemetery, Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
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 NamesJOSEPH LEE ROBINSON WAS PIONEER OF 1848 By Preston Nibley Church News July 4 1953 Joseph Lee Robinson was a convert to the Church, resident of Nauvoo, friend of the Prophet Joseph Smith, p …
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