Mary Bennet Lever (Dawson) Robinson (1792 - 1858)

Born 20 May 1792 in Bolton le Moors St Peter, Lancashire, England

Wife of Thomas Robinson — married 3 Jan 1813 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Hackney, England

Descendants

Died 17 Sep 1858 at age 66 in Norwood Lambert, Middlesex, England

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Biography

Full Sequence mtDNA Haplogroup C1c Earliest Known Ancestor

Note: We would welcome any help you can provide to trace her matrilineal ancestry, which was not native to England, instead being native to the Americas, most likely somewhere between Louisiana and Newfoundland. Her ancestor arrived in England sometime earlier than 1792, and likely no earlier than 1600.

Mary Bennet Lever Dawson, daughter of Willm Dawson & Mary Dawson, was baptized on 20 May 1792 at St Peter's church, Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England.^[1][2]

Mary Bennett Leven Dawson married Thomas Robinson on 3 Jan 1813 in St Leonard's, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.^[3]

Mary Robinson's daughter Mary Margaret Robinson was baptized on 2 Jul 1817 in St Luke, Westminster, Middlesex, England.^[4]

In the 1851 Census of England and Wales, Mary B S Robinson (age 57) was the wife of Thomas Robinson on Bernard Street, Saint George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England.^[5]

Mary Bennett Leven Robinson died in 1858 and was buried on 22 Sep 1858 in Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, Lambeth, Lambeth, England.^[6][7]

Research Notes

Mary Bennet Lever Dawson is the E.K.A. for one (private) mtDNA tester whose test results indicate Haplogroup C1c.

Also see: Space:Caplan mtDNA Haplogroup C1c relatives

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1541-1812"
   Anglican Parish Registers. Manchester, England Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Images produced by permission of Manchester City Council. Images may be used only for the purposes of the family history research in accordance with Ancestry’s website terms of use. At the request of the Manchester Diocese it is highlighted that the use of images for retrospective or proxy baptism is not permitted, Reference Number L243/1/2/2
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2959 #2311140 (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Mary Bennet Dawson baptism on 20 May 1792, child of Willm Dawson & Mary Dawson, in Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England.
2. ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   FamilySearch Record: V5G6-BWQ (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Mary Bennet Lever Dawson baptism on 20 May 1792, daughter of Wm. Dawson & Mary, in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
3. ↑ Marriage: "England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988"
   FamilySearch Record: 83JK-73MM (accessed 19 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSF6-R3K7-S Image number 00010
   Mary Bennett Leven Dawson marriage to Thomas Robinson on 3 Jan 1813 in St Leonard's, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.
4. ↑ Baptism of daughter Mary Margaret Robinson: "England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988"
   FamilySearch Record: 68NM-VKXZ (accessed 19 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8961-9NKX Image number 00358
   Mary Robinson's daughter Mary Margaret Robinson baptism on 2 Jul 1817 in St Luke, Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.
5. ↑ 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
   citing Saint George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England, p. 19; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: SG65-YLJ (accessed 19 June 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Mary B S Robinson (57), wife, in household of Thomas Robinson (62) in Saint George Bloomsbury in St Giles In The Fields & St George Bloomsbury registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Bolton, Lancashire.

   Thomas Robinson Head Married M 62 Managing Director Of Insurance Employ Bolton, Lancashire

   Mary B S Robinson Wife Married F 57 Bolton, Lancashire

   John Robinson Son Unmarried M 29 Solicitor St Lukes, Middlesex

   Martha F Robinson Daughter Unmarried F 23 St Giles, Middlesex

   Henry C Robinson Son Unmarried M 20 Clerk In An Insurance Office London

   Alfred R Robinson Son Unmarried M 15 Tottenham, Middlesex

   Elizh Dilart Servant Unmarried F 25 House Servant St Margarets

   Henry Hastings Servant Unmarried M 13 Page Whitechapel, Middlesex

6. ↑ Burial: "London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003"
   London Metropolitan Archives, London, England, London Church of England Parish Registers, Reference Number DW/T/0920
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1559 #10528161 (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Mary Bennett Leven Robinson burial (died in 1858) on 22 Sep 1858 in Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, Lambeth, Lambeth, England.
7. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
   England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England General Register Office, Volume 1d, Page 274
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8914 #28808348 (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Mary Bennett Liver Robinson death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1858 in Lambeth.

• England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name: Mary Bennet Lever

GenderFemale

Birth Place: G B [Great Bolton]

Baptism Date: 20 May 1792

Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England

Father: Willm. Dawson

Mother: Mary Dawson

FHL Film Number: 1966744

Reference ID: It2 Bolton May 1792

• London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932. London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P91/LEN/A/01/Ms 7498/27.

Name: Mary Bennett Lever Dawson

Gender: Female

Record Type: Marriage

Marriage Date: 3 Jan 1813

Marriage Place: St Leonard, Shoreditch, Hackney, England

Spouse: Thomas Robinson

Register Type: Parish Register

• England, Pallot's Marriage Index, 1780-1837.

Name: Thomas Robinson

Spouse: Mary Dawson

Marriage Date: 1813

Parish: Shoreditch St Leonard's

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