'Robinson01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Robinson of Fermanby (Farmanby), Robinson of Grantham, Robinson of Newby

                               
William Robinson, Lord Mayor of York (b c1522, d 1616 or b c1528, d c1610)
m1. _ Redman (dau of John Redman of Fullforth)
1. William Robinson, Lord Mayor of York (d c1618)
  m. (Margaret) Jenkins (dau of Sir Henry Jenkins of Grymston)
  A. Sir William Robinson 'of Newby' 'of Rocliffe', Sheriff of Yorkshire (d 1658)
  m1. (sps) Mary Bamborough (dau of Sir William Bamborough, Bart of Housam)
  i. William Robinson (d infant?)
m2. Frances Metcalfe (dau of Sir Thomas Metcalfe of Nappa)
  ii. Sir Metcalfe Robinson, Bart (b c1629, dsp(s) 1689)
  m. Margaret Darcy (dau of Sir William Darcy of Witton)
  a. William Robinson (d infant)
  iii. Thomas Robinson of York (bpt 08.04.1634, bur 16.07.1676)
  m. (31.12.1654) Elizabeth Tancred (bur 15.05.1664, dau of Charles Tancred of Arden)
  a. Sir William Robinson, 1st Bart of Newby, Sheriff of Yorkshire, Lord Mayor of York (b c1655, bur 27.12.1736)
  m. Mary Aislabie (b 25.08.1664, dau of George Aislabie of Studley Royal)
(1) Sir Metcalfe Robinson, 2nd Bart (d 1736/7)
  (2) Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Bart of Newby, Lord Mayor of York (d 1754, Rear Admiral)
  m. Mary Norton (dau of William Norton of Disforth)
  BP1870 identifies the following Sir William as eldest son of Sir Tancred's 9 children and Thomas (1st Lord Grantham) as William's younger brother. However, TCP (Grantham) identifies Thomas as 4th son of the Sir William who married Mary Aislabie and that is supported by various web sites.
(3) Sir William Robinson, 4th Bart (dsp 04.03.1770)
  m. Dorothy Thornhill (dau of John Thornhill of Stanton)
  (4) Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Lord Grantham (b 24.04.1695, d 30.09.1770, Secretary of State)
  m. (13.07.1737) Frances Worsley (b 1716, d 06.11.1750, dau of Thomas Worsley of Hovingham)
(A) Thomas Robinson, 2nd Lord Grantham (b 30.11.1738, d 20.07.1786, Secretary of State)
  m. (17.08.1780) Mary Jemima Yorke (b 09.02.1757, d 07.01.1830, dau of Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, by Jemima Campbell, Marchioness Grey)
  (i) Thomas Philip Robinson, later Weddell, later de Grey, 3rd Lord Grantham, Earl de Grey (b 08.12.1781, d 14.11.1859) had issue (2 daughters)
  m. (20.07.1805) Henrietta Frances Cole (b 22.06.1784, d 02.07.1848, dau of William Willoughby Cole, 1st Earl of Enniskillen)
  (ii) Frederick John Robinson, Viscount Goderich, 1st Earl of Ripon (b 01.11.1782, d 28.01.1859, Prime Minister) had issue§E
  m. (01.09.1814) Sarah Albinia Louisa Hobart (b 22.02.1793, d 09.04.1867, dau of Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire)
(B) Frederick Robinson (d 1792)
  m. (11.06.1785) Catherine Gertrude Harris (dsp 08.06.1834, dau of James Harris, sister of 1st Earl of Malmesbury)
  (C) Theresa Robinson (b 01.01.1744/5, d 21.12.1775)
  m. (18.05.1769) John Parker, 1st Lord Boringdon (b c1735, d 27.04.1788).
  (5) Anne Robinson
  m. Thomas Worsley of Hovingham (b 16.11.1686, bur 02.03.1750)
  b.+ other issue - Tankard, Elizabeth, Margaret
  iv. Elizabeth Robinson
  m. Philip Rycot
  v. Margaret Robinson
  m. William Weddell of Erswick
  vi. Frances Robinson
  m. Robert Belt of Overton
  vi.+ other issue d young) - John, Mary, 3 others
m2. _ Harrison (dau of Thomas Harrison of York)
2. Thomas Robinson (d unm)

 

 

Henry Robinson of Fermanby
m. Jane Greaves (dau of Hugh Greaves, Lord Mayor of York)
1. John Robinson of Fermanby (Farmanby) (d 1659)
  m. Jane (dau of Samuel Ture or Ives of Gilling)
  A. Samuel Robinson of Fermanby (b 1636-7, a 08.1665)
  m. Helen (Hester?) Hunter (dau of Bethel Hunter of Thornton (who b c1603, d c1655))
  i. Jane Robinson
  m. John Robinson of Scarborough (seaman)
  ii. Margaret Robinson
  m. _ Robinson (minister in Scarborough)
  a. Thomas Robinson
  m. _ Lidster
  b.+ other issue - William (d 173-), Matthew
  iii+. other issue - John (1658-9, a 08.1665), William (b c1671, d unm 08.03.1715), Jane, Magdalen, Helen (1665)
  B. Jane Robinson
  m. William Blanchard of York
  C. Mary Robinson
  m. William Nevile of York
2. William Robinson of York

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 08.04.05, reviewed 02.04.16) : BP1870 (De Grey), Visitation (Dugdale, Yorskhire, 1665, 'Robinson of Newby', p207)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 06.02.16, reviewed 02.04.16) : FMG (vol 1, MS152, 'Hunter', p355+), Visitation (Dugdale, Yorskhire, 1665, 'Robinson of Farmanby, p69')
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