Andrew ROBESON, SR.
Birth:
1622
Scotland
Death:
Nov 1694
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Burial:
"Friends" burying Ground at, 3rd and Arch Sts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
See note about Shoomac Park. All of his family are reportedly buried in Friends Burying grounds at 3rd and Arch in Philadelphia. Reportedly a man of wealth, who came to America in his own vessel, as they brought with them much more than might have been allowed had they travelled otherwise. "Andrew Robeson Sr. Merchant, Late of London." This Andrew is spoken of as "Coming from Clonmell, Ireland and being "late of London"; was actually a native of Scotland, as proved through wills and even a "piece of plaid of a kilt", in possession of a descendent as late as 1833.
He was reportedly one of the original English proprietors of West Jersey.
Elizabeth
Birth:
Death:
Sep 1695
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Burial:
30 Sep 1695
Friends Burying Ground, 3rd and Arch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
Andrew Jr. was the executor of her will.
Children
Marriage
1
Samuel ROBESON
Birth:
Death:
23 Jul 1699
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Marr:
Notes:
PA. Geneological Society Vol.3: Samuel Robeson (Philadelphia County):
Directs that he be buried by the side of his father and mother. He makes bequests to Mrs. Sarah Dyer; Elizabeth, daughter of Elizabeth Shephard; Col.Nicholas Webb; Septimus, youngest son of Patrick Robinson; and Marie Hart, "my maid". Also to his uncles Thomas and David Robeson, living in Scotland. Executors "loving friend" Patrick Robinson, and "Cousin" Andrew Robeson, of West Jersey.
Signed 21 Sept 1699, Proved 15 Oct 1699.
Administration to Sarah Robeson, daughter and next of kin, to Daniel Powell,
interstate, July 15, 1734, page 270. Reportedly buried in the Friends Burying ground at Arch and 3rd in Philadlphia.
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Andrew Robeson, Sr. - Elizabeth
Andrew Robeson, Sr.
was born at Scotland 1622.
His parents were (poss) Andrew Robeson and (poss) Janet .
He married Elizabeth .
They were the parents of 1
child:
Samuel Robeson
Andrew Robeson, Sr. died Nov 1694 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .
Elizabeth died Sep 1695 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .