Mary (Sargent) Robinson (abt. 1685 - bef. 1761)

Born about 1685 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Died before 7 Sep 1761 before about age 76 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Biography

Mary was born about 1685. She is the daughter of Thomas Sargent and Mary. She was mentioned in her father’s Will as “wife of Thomas Robinson of Nuneaton, mason” ^[1] He also mentioned her children, but unfortunately didn’t name them.

Mary Sergeant or Serjeant^[2] married Thomas Robinson on 7 Oct 1707 by license in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England.^[3] They are described as “both of Nuneaton”.

She was buried at Nuneaton on 7 September 1761.^[4]

Research Notes

Their possible children are:

Thomas Robinson was christened on 16 May 1708 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with father Thomas Robinson.^[5]

Mary Robinson was christened on 5 Feb 1709 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with father Thomas Robinson^[6]

Ann Robinson was christened on 7 Dec 1712 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with parents Thomas Robinson and Mary.^[7]

Sarah Robinson was christened on 19 Dec 1714 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with father Thomas Robinson.^[8]

Thomas Robinson was christened on 15 Feb 1718 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with parents Tho. Robinson and Mary.^[9]

Saml. Robinson was christened on 28 Oct 1722 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with parents Thomas Robinson and Mary.^[10]

Elizabeth Robinson was christened on 26 Dec 1726 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with parents Thomas Robinson and Mary.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ Lichfield Consistory Court, will of Thomas Serjeant (sic) of Nuneaton, proved 23 October 1729; "Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860," database with images, Findmypast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/ : accessed 31 January 2021), link to image (subscription); citing "Original wills, administrations, inventories" (S-Spencer, 1729) Staffordshire County Council.
2. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XX16-G5C : 26 February 2019), Thomas Robinson and Mary Serjeant, 07 Oct 1707; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Marriage, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
3. ↑ "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLQB-5HQX : 8 July 2020), Thomas Robinson and Mary Sergeant, 1707; citing Marriage License, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England, Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent Archive Service, Stafford; FHL microfilm 7,619,390.
4. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHXS-VD7 : 13 March 2019), Mary Robinson, 07 Sep 1761; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Burial, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
5. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGBM-K7W : 21 March 2020), Thomas Robinson, 1708.
6. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMFC-486 : 21 March 2020), Mary Robinson, 1709.
7. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHX9-GW1 : 13 March 2019), Mary Robinson in entry for Ann Robinson, 07 Dec 1712; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
8. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHX9-TM9 : 13 March 2019), Sarah Robinson, 19 Dec 1714; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
9. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGBM-2W5 : 21 March 2020), Thomas Robinson, 1718.
10. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGBM-4Q5 : 21 March 2020), Saml. Robinson, 1722.
11. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGB9-S4L : 21 March 2020), Elizabeth Robinson, 1726.