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Note N2523 Index

Living with son Elijah.

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Note N2524 Index

From a letter from W. B. Evans, Johnstown, OH to Mr. Monthaven, dated 29 Oct 1969...
'In Brooke Co., VA (WVA) the following quit claim deed was recorded: This indenture made the twenty second day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and three, between Ezekiel Robinette and Mary his wife, Richard Willison and Rachel his wife, Elisha Willison and Ester his wife, Robert McIntire and Anne his wife, James Robinett and Priscilla his wife, and Margaret Hyatt heirs in law of Hezekiah Hyatt deceased of the one part, and Hezekiah Hyatt and Ezekiel Hyatt of the other part.'

--Info provided by Robinett Family Association.

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Note N2525 Index

George remained in Allegany county, Md when his father migrated west prior to 1800. He was raised by his aunt Ann and her husband Moses Robinett. By 1820, George had moved west to Ohio too, where he is shown on the Census Records for 1820 thru 1850 in Lee Township, Athens county, OH

In 1832, Allegany county, Md Deed Book Q, pg 164, George Robinett and his wife Anna convey their share of the estate of Elijah (father of Anna) to David McEfish along with the other children of Elijah.

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Note N2526 Index

Was first assessed in Chester County on the East Nottingham rate for 1740/1, apparently as a married man. Made out his last will 20 August 1797, probated 26 May 1803.

George Robinett was named in his father's Deed of Gift, in the nature of a Will, as the 'youngest son', and inherited the paternal home and farm. He appears on the extant assessors' returns of Chester County, East Nottingham rate for the years 1740 thr 1754. It is probable that he disposed of his property at this time and followed his brothers to the Antietam in Frederick county, Md. In June/July of 1757, he is listed on muster-roll of the French and Indian War as serving with Col. Joseph Chapline.

George purchased land in Fredrick County, Maryland consisting of 135 acres of land, by deed of 18 November 1761 from John shelton and Eleanor shelton his wife, of the colony of Virginia, being part of a tract called 'Parks Hall', for thirty one pounds, six shillings. By deed dated 20 May 1763, he sold 100 acres of this purchase to John Huffer, for 140 pounds, current money. By deed of 18 October 1766 he disposed of the balance of his land to Jacob Doll for 30 pounds, current money. Geogre followed his brother, Nathan, to Murley's Branch, where, in 1773 he purchased 100 acres of a tract of land called 'Addition to Two Springs' under deed dated 15 November 1773 for fifty pounds, from the executors of John Perrin, dec'd.

George died on his farm at Murley's Branch, Flintstone District, Allegany county, Md sometime between 1797 and 1803, leaving a Will in which he names his eight children.

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Note N2527 Index

Buried at Greenridge Cemetery near Industry, Ks, near the Downs plot.

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Note N2528 Index

This person was a cousin of Permelia H. Bates, wife of Ira T. Downs.

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Note N2529 Index

migrated to York (now Adams) co, Penn

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Note N2530 Index

Jeremiah was one of the elder sons of George. He migrated from Murley's Branch, Allegany county, Md, westward, prior to 1800. In 1800 he is listed in the Brooke County, VA Tax List as follows: Robinet, Jeremiah 1-2 (one male over 21, 2 horses). A. James and an Ezekiel, his sons, are also shown on this tax list.

Jeremiah is reported to have migrated wet with two sons, James and Amon and six unnamed daughters. His oldest son, Amos, remained behind in Maryland.

According to a letter from Hilleary F. willison of Flintstone, Jeremiah is reported to have owned a farm near his father on Murley's Branch, but no Deed for purchase or sale thereof has been found.

In 1820, Jeremiah (listed as Jere) is shown on the Census for Alexander township, Athens Co, Oh with himself, wife and one daughter still in the household.

Provided by Robinet Family Association.

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Note N2531 Index

migrated to Frederick co, Md.