Jeduthan Robbins, Jr.

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Biography

Jeduthan Robbins was born April 23, 1694, the son of Jeduthan Robbins and Hannah Pratt, in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts[1] [2] [3]

On October 22, 1718, he married Rebecca Crocker, daughter of Eleazer Crocker and Ruth Chipman[4] [5] [3] [6] , and their children included[7] [8]:

Joseph, born October 4, 1719[7] [3], who died October 20, 1719[8] [9]
Mary, born Oct 25, 1721[7] [3] [10] [11]
Sarah, born Oct 13, 1723[7] [3] [12], who died Nov. 11, 1739 at age 17[13]
Eleazar, born June 9, 1724[7] [3] [14], who died in 1776, at age 52[13]
Samuel, born Apr. 6, 1726[7], who died November 22, 1726[8]
James, born Sept 23, 1727[7], who married Ruth Prince and emigrated to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia[3] [15] [16] [6]
Rufus, born Oct 27, 1729[7], who married and had descendants[3]
Benjamin, born November 7, 1732[7], who married Abigail Cushman and emigrated to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia[3] [15] [16] [6]
Rebecca, born Nov 22, 1733[7] [3], who died December 26, 1734[8]
Ebenezer, who married and whose son Ansel married Hannah, daughter of Lemuel Cobb[3]
Jeduthan Robbins died December 15, 1740 in Carver, Plymouth, Massachsetts[13]. His will is registered[17], but the online file doesn't show the documents.

He was buried in Lakenham Cemetery in Carver, Massachusetts, Section O Row 3, and the inscription on his gravestone reads: HERE LYES YE BODY OF Mr JEDUTHAN ROBBENS JUNr WHO DECd DECbr Ye 15TH 1740 IN Ye 49TH YEAR

Probate

His will is dated 26 November 1740 and proved on 23 December 1740 in Plymouth. He mentions his father, Jeduthan, decd., his mother, Hannah, his wife Rebecca, and his children, Eleazer Robins, Benjamin Robins, Ebenezer Robins, Mary Robins, James Robins, [18]

His inventory was taken in March 1740 in Plympton.[19]

On 2 April 1744, John Dotey Jr was granted the administration of his estate after Rebecca Robins, the executor died.[20]

Jeduthan Robbins Jr. (1694 - 1740)

Jeduthan Robbins Jr.

Born 23 Apr 1694 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Son of Jeduthan Robbins Sr. and Hannah (Pratt) Robbins

Brother of John Robbins, Persis (Robbins) Wood, Hannah (Robbins) Wood, Mehitabel (Robbins) Standish, Lemuel Robins and Abigail (Robbins) Ripley

Husband of Rebecca (Crocker) Robbins — married 22 Oct 1718 in Barnstable, Massachusetts

Father of Joseph Robbins, Mary Robbins, Mercy Robbins, Sarah Robbins, Eleazer Robbins Sr, Samuel Robbins, James Robbins I, Rufus Robbins, Benjamin Robbins, Rebeckah Robbins and Ebenezer Robbins

Died 15 Dec 1740 at age 46 in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Sources

↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Plymouth, Volume 1, page 21, which states The children of Jeduthan Robbins & Hannah Robbins his wife:
Jeduthan born April 23d 1694
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 2, Page 164
↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; see Tuesday October 12, 1897, Family #35, James and Benjamin Robbins, on page 200
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 32, Page 152 - Marriage record
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 18, Page 1 - Eleazer Crocker's will
↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Wright, Esther Clark, 1895-. Planters And Pioneers. rev. ed. [Canada: s.n.], 1982
↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 Massachusetts Vital Records Plympton, Volume 1, page 173 (births), also shown in NEHGS, which states: Robins (See Robbins) (see Robbins)
Benjamin (Robens), ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Nov. 7, 1732.
Elezer, ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, June 9, 1724.
James (Robens), ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Sept. 23, 1727
Joseph, ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Oct. 4, 1719
Mary (Robbins) [dup. Robins], ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Oct. 25,1721
Rebeckah, ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Nov. 22, 1733
Rufus (Robens), ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Oct. 27, 1729
Samuell (Robens), ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Apr. 6, 1726
Sarah, ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Oct. 13, 1723.
↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Massachusetts Vital Records Volume 1, page 510 (deaths), which states Robins (see Robbins),
Joseph, ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Oct. 20, 1719.
Rebeckah, ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Dec. 26, 1734.
Samuell (Robens), ch. Jeduthan and Rebeckah, Nov. 22, 1726
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 2, Page 52
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 2, Page 52
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 2, Page 52
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 2, Page 52
↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Massachusetts: Vital Records, Carver, Volume 1, page 165, also found in NEHGS, which states ROBBENS (Robbins, Robens)
Jeduthan, Dec. 15, 1740, in 48th y.
Joseph, s. Jeduthan Jr., Oct. 10, 1719, a. 16 d
Rebekah, d. Jeduthan and Rebekah, Dec. 26, 1734
Eleazer, Oct. 19, 1776, in 52d y
Sarah, Nov. 11, 1739, a. 17 y. 29 d. G.R.1
↑ Mayflower Descendant: Vol. 2, Page 52
↑ 15.0 15.1 A History of the County of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia By John Roy Campbell Publisher J. & A. McMillan, 1876.
↑ 16.0 16.1 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; a sequel to Campbell's History by Brown, George S. (George Stayley); Topics Yarmouth (N.S.); Publisher Boston, Rand, 1888; Collection robarts; toronto; Digitizing sponsor MSN; Contributor Robarts - University of Toronto; Not in copyright;
↑ Case #17057 Jeduthan Robbins, Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881 Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.)
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-NVJM : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1738-1742 vol 8 > image 145-147 of 288; State Archives, Boston.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-NKQH : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1738-1742 vol 8 > image 162 of 288; State Archives, Boston.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-JKRV : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1742-1745 and 1844-1856 vol 9-9M > image 127 of 583; State Archives, Boston.
The Mayflower Descendant (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston)
The New England Planters Ancestry of Ruth Rebecca (Robbins) Ewing written by Russell M. Ewing in February 1992. This is nonpublished work based off of microfilm in Beaconsville, Charlettown from F.E. Crowell.
The Family of Jeduthan and Rebecca (Crocker) Robbins of Plympton, Mass by Elizabeth Pearson White and Edwin Wagner Coles, published in the Mayflower Quarterly Volume 67 (2001), page 291-244

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Timothy Wells for creating WikiTree profile Robbins-1703 through the import of My-Family-6-Feb-2013.ged on Feb 6, 2013.