Shadrach Robinson (1758 - 1841)

Born 2 Feb 1758 in Chilmark, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Deborah Robinson — married 6 Dec 1779 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Apr 1841 at age 83 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Birth

Shadrach Robinson was born on Naushon Island in Chilmark, Massachusetts, on 2 Feb 1758, the son of Zephaniah Robinson and Anna (Hatch) Robinson.^[1] The birth date matches his reported age at his death.

Marriage

Shadrach Robinson married Deborah Robinson at Chilmark, Massachusetts, on 6 Dec 1779.^[2][3]

Death and Burial

Shadrach Robinson died of "decay of nature" at Chilmark, Massachusetts, on 6 Apr 1841 at the reported age of 84 years, 2 months, and 4 days.^[1][4] He is buried at the Chilmark Cemetery there.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Charles Edward Banks, ]http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/charles-edward-banks/the-history-of-marthas-vineyard-dukes-county-massachusetts-volume-3-kna/page-33-the-history-of-marthas-vineyard-dukes-county-massachusetts-volume-3-kna.shtmlThe History of Martha’s Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts (three volumes, Edgartown, Mass., 1911-1925), 3:421]
2. ↑ Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha’s Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts (three volumes, Edgartown, Mass., 1911-1925), 3:421, who misreports the year of the marriage as 1799
3. ↑ Vital Records of Chilmark, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, 1904), 70
4. ↑ Vital Records of Chilmark, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, 1904), 93
5. ↑ Photo of gravestone of Shadrach Robinson (Find A Grave: Memorial #117764640)