Joel,   I looked up Fanny Berry who md a Robinson and found this;   John Roberson b abt 1777 d aft 1802 prob in KY, md on 22 June 1802 in Clark Co., KY to Fanny Grant Berry b abt 1781 and also found:   J. V. Robinson b 1798 VA, d 1886 KY md to Fannie Berry b 1803 VA d 1856 KY, had son J. V. Robinson b 1823 Fayette Co., KY   I found Mildred Burbridge who md 1st Hezekiah Estes, he d in 1771 in Spots., Co., VA, she md 2nd bef 1790 Benjamin Robinson 1752-1832. He was b 17 Dec 1752 in Spots Co., VA ad d 13 Apr 1835 in Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co., KY, the s/o William Robinson & Sarah Smith.  ................................... My youngest daughters descend from William Robinson b 1709 d 1792 in Spots Co., VA, had son Benjamin Robinson b abt 1760 Spots Co., VA d 24 Nov 1825 Spots Co., VA but he md Catherine Parker b 1764 Spots Co., VA d 11 Oct 1854 Spots Co., VA.. I do not find another marriage for them. Helen Nichols Murphy Battleson, Coronado, CA 92118 - hewick1@yahoo.com / Robinson Rootsweb Admin From: Joel <jr@joelrobinson.com> >To: hewick1@yahoo.com >Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 10:40 AM >Subject: Wm Robinson d1792 Spots Co > > >Hi Helen, > >I'm still having problems with what my ydna is and what is listed for Chris R.  My Thos Robinson was in Spots Co at the same time as John R (the speakers father) and my Thos R dealt with the same folks.  Here are the docs: > >3 Jun 1735 John Waller of Spotsylvania Co to his son Wm Waller. Deed of Gift 274 1/2A in Spotsylvania Co on ridge bet Matapony and Pamunkey Riv, etc. Wit: Thomas Carr Jr, B. Waller, Edmund Waller, Thomas Robinson. Rec DB C 1 Jul 1735 Spotsylvania Co VA. > >4 May 1736 Henry Chiles of Spotsylvania Co and Mercy his wife and John Chiles of King William Co to Humphrey Hill of St Margaret's Par King William Co, Merchant 400A in St Geo Par Spotsylvania Co part of a patent granted Henry Webber 28 Oct 1723, etc. Wit: John Waller, Wm Waller, Thomas Robinson, Wm Hansford, Chs Barrett. Rec DB C 6 July 1736 Spotsylvania Co VA. > >4 Dec 1736 John Waller of Spotsylvania Co Gent to Zachary Lewis of same Gent 414A in Spotsylvania Co 397A part thereof of patent granted Jno Waller Jr 28 Sep 1728 and conveyed by him to sd Jno Waller as by deeds 23 and 24 Jun 1730 residue thereof part of a tract granted to sd Waller 21 Feb 1720 then in King William Co. Wit: Wm Waller, Thomas Robinson, Edmund Waller. Rec DB C 7 Dec 1736 Spotsylvania Co VA. > >And then this one in Caroline Co: > >Order Bk 1732-1740 Pg 488 14 Jul 1738. The last will and testament and codicil of Thomas Carr Gent. was presented in Court by Mary Carr, John Carr, Agnes Waller and Sarah Minor, executrix and executors therein named and proved by the oaths of John Waller and Thos. Robinson and affirmation of Chs. Goodall. > >Now my problem.  The person on FTDNA that has submitted ydna and claimed lineage from Chris R is a long ways off from mine - in fact, the haplogroups is completely different.  Here is what they have submitted: > > >John Robinson (b.c. 1620), Kit #119774 >Descendant Chart >Robinson DNA Surname Project >Descendants of John Robinson and Elizabeth Potter >  >John Robinson who married Elizabeth Potter >     Was the father of >Christopher Robinson (1645, Cleasby, Yorkshire, England) who married Agatha Bertram Obert >     Was the father of >John Robinson (1685, Middlesex, Virginia) who married Catherine Beverley >     Was the father of >William Robinson (25 May 1709, Middlesex, Virginia - 13 May 1792 in Spotsylvania Co., VA) who married Agnes Smith >     Was the father of >Benjamin Robinson who married Mildred Burbridge >     Was the father of >John Robinson who married Fanny G. Berry > >The Benj above is what I have a problem with.  For the life of me I can't understand where they get their info.  I can find Benj in Wms will, but the Burbridge doesn't pan out for me or that son - maybe I'm missing something. > >I really doubt my Thos R was a son of John R but, Benj R did have a son named Thos that no one has found.  The records from these counties are mostly gone, as you well know, and so I'm not sure I can prove a paper trail.  Thus, the need for ydna. > >Your thoughts, please. > >Thanks. > >Take Care, > >Joel Robinson >Charlotte, NC > > > > >