Descendants of William Robinson of Marple and Dan Bank.


Generation One.

William Robinson, Farmer of Marple and Dan Bank, Cheshire, had a son named James Robinson.

Generation Two.

James Robinson was described as a farmer of Taxal when he married, and a farmer of Pyegrove in baptism records. He married Ruth Collier (daughter of John Collier) on 8 July 1777 in Glossop and they had eight children:
     Sarah Robinson, born 9 May 1782, baptised 2 June 1782 in Glossop.
     William Robinson born 22 February 1784.
     James Robinson, born 12 April 1786, baptised 8 May 1786 in Glossop.
     Ruth Robinson, born 8 March 1788, baptised 7 April 1788 in Glossop.
     Joseph Robinson born 23 March 1790.
     Maria Robinson born 31 December 1792.
     Charlotte Robinson, born 25 July 1795, baptised 23 August 1795 in Glossop.
     Bould Bagshaw Robinson, born 5 March 1799, baptised 14 April 1799 in Glossop.

Generation Three.

William Robinson was born on 22 February and baptised on 14 March 1784 in Glossop, died 31 August 1837. Parish register records describe him as of Pyegrove, Stockport and Manchester, a corn factor/dealer. He married Harriott Stansfield, born 18 February 1792 (daughter of George and Ann Stansfield). Harriott is named in some records as Haniland or Staniland. They had thirteen children:
     Julia Ann Robinson, born 25 Sep 1809, baptised 16 Nov 1809 in Glossop, died 1 January 1829, buried 4 January 1829 in Glossop (aged 20).
     James Robinson, born 15 Sep 1810, baptised 14 Oct 1810 in Glossop, died 20 December 1810, buried 23 December 1813 in Glossop (Infant).
     John Robinson, born 18 August 1811, baptised 17 Nov 1811 in Glossop, died 18 April 1873.
     Mary Robinson, born 14 March 1814, baptised 24 April 1814 in Glossop, died 29 August 1861.
     William Robinson, born 27 May 1816, baptised 28 June 1816 in Glossop, died 19 Sep 1845.
     Robert Robinson, baptised 16 June 1818 in Glossop.
     Edward Robinson, born 30 June 1822, died 10 June 1823.
     Henry Robinson, born 15 March 1824, died 10 Nov 1824.
     Charles Robinson, born 12 March 1827, died 29 May 1847.
     Alfred Robinson, born 29 February 1828, died 10 May 1828.
     Thomas Robinson, born 14 December 1830, died 29 December 1830.
     Francis Robinson, born 2 April 1832, died 4 June 1832 in Glossop (Infant).
     Josiah Robinson, born 18 February 1838, died 15 Oct 1839.
William Robinson died 31 August 1837.
Harriott died on 22 November 1872 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire.

Joseph Robinson was born on 23 March and baptised on 25 April 1790 in Glossop. He married Hannah Hadfield, born 5 March and baptised 14 April 1793 in Chinley Independent Chapel, daughter of William Hadfield and Mary Collier (see The Hadfield family of Cowbrook) on 14 February 1815 in Glossop. They had nine children:
     William Robinson, baptised 14 April 1816 in Glossop.
     Serena Robinson, baptised 24 Nov 1817 in Glossop.
     James Robinson, baptised 7 May 1821 in Glossop.
     Robert Robinson, baptised 22 March 1823 in Glossop.
     John Robinson, baptised 23 Oct 1825 in Glossop.
     Sarah Robinson, baptised 18 March 1828 in Glossop.
     Elizabeth Robinson, baptised 25 April 1830 in Glossop.
     Ruth Robinson, baptised 15 June 1832 in Glossop.
     Mary Ann Robinson, baptised 27 July 1835 in Glossop.

Maria Robinson was born on 31 December 1792 and baptised on 6 January 1793 in Glossop. She married John Wagstaffe, born 17 April 1785, baptised 6 May 1785 in Glossop, son of John Wagstaffe and Sarah Bennett (see Wagstaffe family of Bridge End), on 19 June 1815 in Glossop.



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