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William ROBEY
1696 - 1775 (79 years)-
Name William ROBEY Birth 1696 Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America 
[1] Gender Male FamilySearch ID LCRK-2GB Death 22 Jan 1775 Charles, Maryland Probate of Will 25 Mar 1775 Charles, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America [2] _UID 6BFD51969BCB4618A581CAD203F06C98CCF1 Person ID I30113 Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy Last Modified 28 Dec 2024
Father John ROBY, b. 1648, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England d. Bef 23 Apr 1726, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America (Age 78 years) Mother Sarah HINES, b. 1668, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America d. 1741, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America (Age 73 years) Marriage 1684 [3] Family ID F536728541 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Elizabeth OWENS, b. 1715, St. James Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland d. 19 Aug 1802, Rowan County, North Carolina (Age 87 years) Marriage 1733 Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America Children 1. William ROBEY, Sr., b. Abt 1734, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America d. Abt 1801, Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland (Age ~ 67 years)2. Owen ROBEY, b. 1736, Charles, Maryland d. Feb 1800, Washington County, Maryland (Age 64 years)3. Esther ROBEY, b. 1738, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America d. Yes, date unknown4. Laurence ROBY, b. 1739, Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland d. 3 Nov 1817, Bullitt, Kentucky (Age 78 years)5. Mary ROBEY, b. 1741, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F14116 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 28 Dec 2024
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Notes - Biography
William was one of several Robey heirs who relinquished all claims on his father's estate in Charles County, Maryland on 29 August 1726:[1]
At the request of Sarah Roby of Charles county, widow, the following instrument of writing was recorded this Dec 15, 1726. We discharge Sarah Roby of Charles county, the relict of John Roby Sr, late of Charles county, now deceased, from all legacies that may or shall be due from the sd Sarah Roby to us on the acct or estate of sd John Roby.
Signed Aug 29, 1726 -
John Roby,
Edwd (X his mark) Darnell,
Thos Roby,
John (IW his mark) Wornell,
Wm (X his mark) Roby,
Richard (R his mark) Roby,
Michael Hinds (M his mark) Roby,
John Henly,
Joseph (I his mark) Gardiner,
George Gibbens,
Ralph Roby,
Danl (X his mark) Howard
On 22 December 1738, William joined his siblings and ceded his rights in the estate of his deceased brother, Peter Robey, to his mother, Sarah.[2]
William married after 1755 and had 4 children: Arthur John Robey, Laurence Robey, Ann Robey and Elizabeth Robey.
Sources
? Charles County Liber L#2, Page313. CHARLES COUNTY COURT, (Land Records), 1722-1729, Liber L 2, p. 313, digital images (Mdlandrec.net); citing Maryland State Archives ref #MSA CE 82-24.
? Charles County, Maryland, Land Records, Liber O2, p. 357, digital images, Mdlandrec.net; citing Maryland State Archives ref # MSA CE 82-26. The original image is freely available online at https://mdlandrec.net, after registering on the site.
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Sources - [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 28 Dec 2024), entry for William ROBEY, person ID LCRK-2GB. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for William ROBEY, person ID LCRK-2GB. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for John Roby, person ID 97Z9-FNF. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 28 Dec 2024), entry for William ROBEY, person ID LCRK-2GB. (Reliability: 3).