Grace (Neale) Robins - Grace Robins freed her slave ...

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And apparently, he married her Irish maid, and has living descendants.

See "Surprises in the Family Tree." By Mitchell Owens (Jan. 8, 2004) < nytimes.com > ; (document attached)

John Archer

It looks like John Archer stayed connected to the Robins.

On February 28, 1697, Thomas Archer 's father bound him as an apprentice in Northampton Co., VA. Citing that Court record: "Thomas Archer, the son of John Archer voluntarily and of his own free will and with his said Fathers consent was bound by this court to Maj. John Robins till twenty one years of age he being eleven years of age the 20th day of this Instant month of February...{Orders 1689-98, 461})."

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