Asa ROBINSON

  General Notes:

Asa Robinson, a native of Massachusetts, while voting, removed with his father's family to the State of New York, and in 1809 is said to have moved to Ohio, and very early settled in Delaware County. He was engaged in the milling business at Hinton's mill soon after its erection. After running that mill about three years, he purchased a tract of land upon which he located, which is now owned by Richard Pounds, on Survey No. 2,992, and made his residence here till his death, May 12, 1865, aged eighty-four years. He married Mrs. Ann Catharine Myers, nee Turney, a native of Westmoreland County, Penn., by whom he had the following children: Bartlett G., who became a practicing physician, never married, and died at Woodstock in Champaign County, Ohio; Joseph T., married Eliza Mann, of Pennsylvania, is now a minister in the Christian Church and resides at Crestline, Ohio; Henry died on a journey to California, in 1849, Asa died in infancy; Daniel, unmarried; Adam, married Elizabeth Kirkland and is proprietor of the Park House at Green Bend; Samuel, died in California in 1850, aged twenty years; Harriet, married William McCawley, is deceased; Mary, married John S. Smart and now resides in Marysville; and Margaret, married Martin Savage and resides in Dover.

Asa married Ann Catherine TURNEY, daughter of John TURNEY and Magdalena GROVE. (Ann Catherine TURNEY was born on 28 Feb 1787 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania and died on 2 Jun 1884 in Delaware Co., Ohio, United States.)