from https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/robbins/7156/ Re: Some Early Robbins Generations in the United States By Jerry Scott July 02, 2013 at 07:27:49 In reply to: Some Early Robbins Generations in the United States F. Keenan 7/05/05 SONS OF RICHARD, ISAAC, JACOB, RICHARD, MICHAEL, JOHN, MATHIAS, MATTHEW, JONATHAN,ELISHA, WILLIAM These appears to be the sons of Richard Robbins who never STEPED a foot in Wales We can find then in land deeds and on Tax payers of North Carolina 1701-1786 and 1679-1790 and then the 1790 Randolph Co Census Per Tax list and land Deeds in Rowan Co NC I see these as the sons of Richard Robbins; Elisha 1732 died young, disappear from records William, 1733 Isaac, 1735 Jacob 1735, Matthew 1740 died young disappears from records Richard 1737, Mathias 1743. James 1743, Jonathan 1743 Michael, 1745 John 1738 Richard Robbins 1751 tax list; Isaac, Jacob at least 16 born 1735 1758 Tax payers of Rowan Joseph, Richard, Jr William 1759 Tax payers John, Josiah, Matthew, Richard, William 1759 Tax list Josiah 1 pole William 1pole Richard 4 pole- I believe these to be three sons of Richard on 1759 Tax list; Mathias, Jonathan. and James Matthew 1 pole John 1pole Richard 1 pole 1761 Tax payers Isaac, William, Mathias, Michael, Richard 1761 Tax List' Mathias 1 pole Isaac I pole Richard and Michael 2 poles 1768 Tax payers Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Michael, Richard, James, William son John Only have Wm Spurglin District 1768; Jonathan and Mark Lot- 2 poles 1770 Tax Payers William and son John, Jacob, James, John, Jonathan, Joseph, Mathias 1779- Randolph, Co NC Tax list Christopher, Isaac, Jacob, James, John, Joseph, Michael, Richard, William, William, Jr. Richman ? Lands Deeds of Richard, William, Isaac, Michael, Elisha, The Granville District of North Carolina-1748-1763 Abstracts of Land Records, Volume 3 by Margaret M. Hofmann. 4798- Christopher Nation, 11 May 1757 216 acres in Rowan Co in the Pariah of St Luke on both sides of Polcat Creek, joining Marmaduke Kimborough s/ Christopher Nation, Wits; W. Churton, John McGee, surveyed 30 April 1754 William Thorbrough, Edward Thornbrough, Jas Carter Dep Survr 4799- John Nation 23 May 1758 401 acres in Rowan Co in the Parish of St Luke on both sides of Polecat Creek, joining Harmon Cox Bullars line and both sides of the middle fork of the said Creek s/ John Nation Wits; W.Churton, John Long, entered 21 Feb 1757 surveyed 31 Aug 1757 SCC; Christopher Nation, William Robins, W Churton Survr Plat reads a tract of land for Capt Nation. 4800- John Nation 22 Feb 1759 260 acres in Rowan Co in the Parish of St. Luke on the middle ground between polecat creek and deep river and ye branches of both ye waters, joining a cleft of Small rocks s/ mark Wits; W. Chuston, William Robins, entered 7 Feb 1753 by Elisha Robins surveyed 27 July 1756 SCC; Richard Robins, Elisha Isaac. 4930- William Thornbrough 10 June 1761 562 acres in Rowan in the Parish of St Luke on the south branch of Muddy Creek which is the water of Deep river joining a branch and both sides of ye main Branch s/ mark Wits; Jas Watson, George Herndon, examined by W. Churton and Wm Matthews surveyed 25 Aug 1756 SCC; Isaac Robins, Michal Robbins 4943-Marmaduke Vickry 22 Feb 1759 151 acres in Rowan Co in the Parish of St Luke on both sides of the deep River joining a bent of ye River s/ mark Wits; W Churton, William Robins, entered 14 May 1757 surveyed 1 Sept 1757 SCC; Richard Robins, Elisha Robins, W. Churton survr. 4859-Richard Robins 9 Jan 1761 640 acres in Rowan Co in the Parish of St Luke s/ Richard Robins Wits W. Churton, John McGee examined by Wm Matthews and W. Chuston Plat is missing. Abstracts of the Deeds of Rowan, North Carolina 1754-1785 Vols 1-106;161. 11 Sept 1764 Thomas Lamb shopkeeper and wife Sarah to Henry Powell for f12 proc. 126 acres Adj. Benjamin Beeson Henry Powell and Joseph Camess granted by Granville 21 Dec 1764 Christopher Nation, Richard Robins Proved July Court 1765. Elisha Robins dated 1 Dec 1753 to James Carter to survey 640 acres in Rowan on Muddy Creek entering into deep river and on the month of second branch entered into the sd Creek s/ Fras Corbin, Entered 7 Feb 1752. Back of Document reads Executed Elisha Robins Richard Robins plat 29 April 1754 640 acres in Rowan on both sides of Muddy Creek of Deep River and on both sides of the second branch of the sd creek CC Marmaduke Vickory, William Robbins, Warrant dated 1 Dec 1753. I see these as the sons of Joseph Robbins who died in 1754; Will witnessed by Richard Abstracts of The Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Rowan NC 1763-1774 by Jo White Lynn John Robbins 302 acres 16 Feb 1763 Joseph Robbins 202 acres 16 Feb 1763 William Robbins 200 acres 14 Feb 1763 Deed from Joseph Robbins and wf Alice to Abram Woodward for 202 acres 2 April 1770 Deed From William Robbins and wf Elizabeth to Victor Thompson for 200 acres 7 Mar 1779 Deed John Robbins and wife to Wm Robbins for 202 acres 15-16 Feb 1768 proved by Wm Millican Deed from John Robbins and wife Rachel to Thomas Little for 100 acres 28 Sept 1766