Edward ROBLIN
Abt 1744 - Bef 1782 (< 38 years)
Generation: 1
1. Edward ROBLIN was born about 1744 in New Jersey, USA (son of Owen (of Wales) ROBLIN and Rebecca DOE-ROBLIN); died before Sep 1782 in New York, USA. Notes:
June 1775 • Cornwall, Orange, New York
Listed in the Safety Committe records of Cornwall Precinct...(signers of the oath of allegiance) ....Owen Roblen, John Roblen, Philip Roblen, Edward Roblen, Garit Miller, Garit Miller Jr, Jonas Garrison.
It would appear that Edward died prior to Sept 1782....he is not listed with Philip and Owen Roblin on the List of Refugess bound for Nova Scotia (Loyalists in the American Revolution, Loyalists in the Southern Campaign, Volume III, Refugees - pg 392)
A story about Edward says he talked the jailors daughter into helping him escape by promising to marry her...she eventually goes home to her father. This supports a marriage and a child for Edward......stories in the Gallery.
dward was a known member of the Claudius Smith Gang in Orange County, New York. Edward disappears but is not one of the gang that was captured and hanged, as was Claudius himself and a son.
Listed in the History of Orange County, New York Precinct of Cornwall Owen Noblen Philips Roblin Edward Robblen Garrett Miller ............. page 80
2. Owen (of Wales) ROBLIN was born about 1700 in Wales, England; died in in New Jersey, USA. Notes:
INFO AND FACTS TAKEN FROM A TREE BY USER LHERMAN49
Owen Roblyn is listed in the 1722 assessment of land owners....and on the 1722 tax list....Source: Chester County Tax Index 1715-1740.
wen Roblin is on the tax list for Tredyffrin....Source: Chester County Tax Index 1715-1740.
Court Case
April 27, 1727 • Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
Whereas Evan Hugh and Peter Elliott, yeoman, in the court of Common Pleas did recover of Owen Roblin, late of county of Chester, as well as L50 of debt 72 shillings and 6 pence were adjudged for damages.
April 27, 1727 • Tredyffrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Land of Owen Roblin was seized and for L51 granted to Richard Idding of Chester county, yeoman, a tract in Tredyffrin in county.
Tax List 1727 - Owen Roblin is on the tax list for Tredyffrin....Source: Chester County Tax Index 1715-1740
Jun 5, 1741 • Fairfield, Essex, New Jersey - Owen and Rebecca Roblin baptize their daughter Catharina; Gansegat Dutch Reformed Church
Owen married Rebecca DOE-ROBLIN about 1739. Rebecca was born about 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rebecca DOE-ROBLIN was born about 1720. Children:
- Owen ROBLIN, Sr was born about 1740 in New Jersey, USA; died on 2 Apr 1799 in Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
- 1. Edward ROBLIN was born about 1744 in New Jersey, USA; died before Sep 1782 in New York, USA.
- Catharina ROBLIN was born about 1741 in Passaic, New Jersey, USA.