Tripp Families of North America
Rowland Robinson
1654 - 1716 (62 years)1. Rowland Robinson was born on 1 January 1654 in Long Bluff, Cumberland, Cumbria, England; died on 1 Jan 1716 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Rowland married Mary Allen in 1676 in Kingston, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Mary was born on 4 Feb 1653 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1716 in Kingston, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Sarah Robinson was born in 1675 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1760 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
- 3. John Robinson was born in 1677 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island; died on 6 Apr 1712 in Narragansett, Kinston Village, Rhode Island.
- 4. Joseph Robinson was born in 1679 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1679.
- 5. Elizabeth Robinson was born in 1680 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1745 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
- 6. Margaret Robinson was born in 1683 in Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1707.
- 7. Rowland Robinson was born in 1688 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1693 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 8. Laura Robinson was born on 16 December 1689 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 December 1715 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
- 9. Mercy Robinson was born in 1690 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 29 November 1762 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
- 10. Mary Robinson was born in 1694 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 5 January 1751 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
- 11. William Robinson was born on 26 Jan 1694 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Sep 1751 in Point Judith, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 12. Ruth Robinson was born on 12 March 1709 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1758 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Sarah Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1675 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1760 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Birth: 1675, Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
- Death: 1760, Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
Family/Spouse: Rufus James Barton. Rufus was born in 1673 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1752 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Rowland Barton was born on 17 Apr 1709 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 25 Sep 1769 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
- 14. Margaret Wicker
- 15. Sarah Barton
- 16. William Barton
- 17. Rufus Barton
3. John Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1677 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island; died on 6 Apr 1712 in Narragansett, Kinston Village, Rhode Island. John married Mary Hazard on 19 Oct 1704. Mary was born on 3 Oct 1683; died in 1722. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Mary Robinson was born on 30 Sep 1705.
- 19. Sarah Robinson was born on 22 Jan 1707 in Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1748 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
- 20. Ruth Robinson was born on 12 Mar 1709.
- 21. Susannah Robinson was born on 9 Feb 1712.
4. Joseph Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1679 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1679. 5. Elizabeth Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1680 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1745 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. 6. Margaret Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1683 in Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1707. 7. Rowland Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1688 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1693 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. 8. Laura Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born on 16 December 1689 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 December 1715 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 9. Mercy Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1690 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 29 November 1762 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. 10. Mary Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born in 1694 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 5 January 1751 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. 11. William Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born on 26 Jan 1694 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Sep 1751 in Point Judith, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. 12. Ruth Robinson (1.Rowland1) was born on 12 March 1709 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1758 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
Generation: 3
13. Rowland Barton (2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 17 Apr 1709 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 25 Sep 1769 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1742, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
- Probate: 25 Aug 1769, Rhode Island, USA
Notes:
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24505771/rowland_bartonFamily/Spouse: Freelove Stafford. Freelove (daughter of Amos Stafford and Mary Ann Burlingame) was born on 14 Oct 1709 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; died in Nov 1778 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; was buried in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Benjamin Barton was born on 4 Aug 1744 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 20 Mar 1833 in Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 20 Mar 1833 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
- 23. Stukley Barton was born on 4 Aug 1744 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died in Jan 1813 in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA; was buried in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA.
- 24. Sarah Barton
- 25. Freelove Barton
- 26. Susanna Matteson
- 27. Mercy Wenthers
14. Margaret Wicker (2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 15. Sarah Barton (2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 16. William Barton (2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 17. Rufus Barton (2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 18. Mary Robinson (3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 30 Sep 1705. 19. Sarah Robinson (3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 22 Jan 1707 in Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1748 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Sarah married Ichabod Potter on 16 Jan 1723 in Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA. Ichabod (son of Robert Potter and Elizabeth Cole) was born on 30 Nov 1703 in Rhode Island, USA; died in 1743 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Thomas Potter was born on 2 Jul 1738 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in Jun 1793 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
20. Ruth Robinson (3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 12 Mar 1709. 21. Susannah Robinson (3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 9 Feb 1712.
Generation: 4
22. Benjamin Barton (13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 4 Aug 1744 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 20 Mar 1833 in Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 20 Mar 1833 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Probate: 20 Jun 1832, Rhode Island, USA
Notes:
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24508887/benjamin_barton
Web Link:
https://rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=292408
Buried:
Barton Lot Find a Grave Memorial ID: 24508887Benjamin married Sarah Hall on 25 Feb 1776 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Sarah (daughter of Abiel Hall and Mary Vaughn) was born on 12 Oct 1749 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 2 Feb 1821 in Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Feb 1821 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Benjamin Barton was born on 22 May 1785 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 20 Mar 1860 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
23. Stukley Barton (13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 4 Aug 1744 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died in Jan 1813 in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA; was buried in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA. 24. Sarah Barton (13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 25. Freelove Barton (13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 26. Susanna Matteson (13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 27. Mercy Wenthers (13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) 28. Thomas Potter (19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 2 Jul 1738 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in Jun 1793 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1774, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Thomas married Elizabeth Reynolds on 29 Oct 1768 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Elisha Reynolds and Susannah Potter) was born on 11 Sep 1737 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Mar 1806 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Elisha Reynolds Potter was born on 5 Nov 1764 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 26 Sep 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 26 Sep 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
Generation: 5
29. Benjamin Barton (22.Benjamin4, 13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 22 May 1785 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 20 Mar 1860 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
- Benjamin Barton GS: 20 Mar 1860, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Notes:
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24505258/benjamin_bartonBenjamin married Hannah Wightman on 12 Jun 1811 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Hannah was born on 5 Feb 1784 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 23 Apr 1869 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Rowland Barton was born on 26 May 1812; died on 6 Mar 1866.
- 32. James Wightman Barton was born on 20 Aug 1822 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 13 May 1886 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
30. Elisha Reynolds Potter (28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 5 Nov 1764 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 26 Sep 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 26 Sep 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Elisha Reynolds House: 1738, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Notes:
US Congressman. A veteran of the Revolutionary War, he worked at blacksmithing and agriculture before taking up the law profession. He was a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1793 to 1796, 1798 to 1808, 1816 to 1817 and from 1819 until his death, serving many times as speaker of that body. From 1796 to 1797 and again from 1809 to 1815 he served as Representative from Rhode Island in the United States Congress. He was the father of Congressman Elisha Reynolds Potter.
Birth:
Potter was born in Little Rest (now known as Kingston) in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations on November 5, 1764
Web Link:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavern_Hall_Preservation_Society
Web Link:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha_Reynolds_Potter
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15552148/elisha_reynolds_potter
Web Link:
https://www.rihs.org/mssinv/Mss629-2.htm
Web Link:
https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/P000463
Elisha Reynolds House:
The Elisha Reynolds House (1738), home of the Tavern Hall Preservation Society, Kingston, RI.
Buried:
Colonel Thomas Potter Cemetery Find a Grave Memorial ID: 15552148Elisha married Mary Gardiner on 11 Nov 1790 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Mary (daughter of Caleb Gardiner and Isabel Sherman) was born on 24 Sep 1754 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 7 Mar 1809 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 7 Mar 1809 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Elisha married Mary Mawney on 13 Jul 1810 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Mary (daughter of Pardon Mawney and Experience Gardiner) was born on 25 Apr 1779 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 26 Jul 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 26 Jul 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. Elisha Reynolds Potter, Jr was born on 20 Jun 1811 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Apr 1882 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 34. Thomas Mawney Potter was born on 12 Aug 1814 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 13 Apr 1890 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 35. William Henry Potter was born in 1816; died in 1908.
- 36. James Brown Mason Potter was born on 1 Oct 1818 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 13 Nov 1900 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 13 Nov 1900 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 37. Mary Elizabeth Potter was born on 11 Aug 1820 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 May 1901 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
Generation: 6
31. Rowland Barton (29.Benjamin5, 22.Benjamin4, 13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 26 May 1812; died on 6 Mar 1866. Notes:
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24523226/rowland_barton32. James Wightman Barton (29.Benjamin5, 22.Benjamin4, 13.Rowland3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 20 Aug 1822 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA; died on 13 May 1886 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. 33. Elisha Reynolds Potter, Jr (30.Elisha5, 28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 20 Jun 1811 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Apr 1882 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Potter was a prolific author of Rhode Island history. Potter's notes and correspondence now held by the Rhode Island Historical Society
- Education: 1830; He attended Kingston Academy and graduated from Harvard University in 1830.
- Occupation: 1832, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; He studied law while teaching school, was admitted to the bar in 1832 and practiced in South Kingstown Township.
- _ELEC: 4 Mar 1843, Rhode Island, USA
Notes:
US Congressman. An 1830 graduate of Harvard University, he took up the law profession following graduation. He served as Adjutant General of Rhode Island from 1835 to 1836 and served in the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1838 to 1840. From 1843 to 1845 he served as Representative from Rhode Island in the United States Congress. He then returned to state politics, serving as a Rhode Island State Senator from 1847 to 1852 and again from 1861 to 1863. He was also the Rhode Island Public School Commissioner from 1849 to 1854 and served as an Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1868 until his death. He was the son of Congressman Elisha Reynolds Potter.
Bio by: Jen Snoots
Web Link:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha_R._Potter
Web Link:
https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/P000462
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15552157/elisha_reynolds_potter
Web Link:
https://www.rihs.org/mssinv/Mss629-3.htm
_ELEC:
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 2nd district.
In office March 4, 1843 – March 3, 184534. Thomas Mawney Potter (30.Elisha5, 28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 12 Aug 1814 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 13 Apr 1890 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
- Residence: 1860, South Kingstown, Peace Dale, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
- Residence: 1870, South Kingstown, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
- Residence: 1880, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
- Residence: 1885, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
35. William Henry Potter (30.Elisha5, 28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born in 1816; died in 1908. 36. James Brown Mason Potter (30.Elisha5, 28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 1 Oct 1818 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 13 Nov 1900 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 13 Nov 1900 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- James Brown Mason Potter GS: 13 Nov 1900, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Notes:
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18678912/james_brown_mason_potter
James Brown Mason Potter GS:
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 18678912
Buried:
Colonel Thomas Potter Cemetery
PLOT: 0001
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 18678912Family/Spouse: Eliza Potter. Eliza was born on 30 Jul 1831; died on 10 Sep 1916 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. James Brown Mason Potter, Jr was born on 18 Jul 1850 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 6 Jun 1916; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 39. Mary LeMoine Potter was born on 18 Aug 1860 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Dec 1938 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
37. Mary Elizabeth Potter (30.Elisha5, 28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 11 Aug 1820 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 May 1901 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
- Residence: 1875, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Generation: 7
38. James Brown Mason Potter, Jr (36.James6, 30.Elisha5, 28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 18 Jul 1850 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 6 Jun 1916; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. 39. Mary LeMoine Potter (36.James6, 30.Elisha5, 28.Thomas4, 19.Sarah3, 3.John2, 1.Rowland1) was born on 18 Aug 1860 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Dec 1938 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.