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Collection of Morgan B. Brainard. Gift of Mrs. Morgan B. Brainard, 1961.63.43  © 2011 The Conne…
John Robbins
Collection of Morgan B. Brainard. Gift of Mrs. Morgan B. Brainard, 1961.63.43 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

John Robbins

American, 1716 - 1798
BiographyCaptain John Robbins was the son of Richard Robbins. He served as Rocky Hill's militia captain for four years prior to obtaining his tavern license; he subsequently represented the town at various sessions of the Connecticut General Assembly during the 1780s. He married his second wife, Sarah Boardman Wright (1731-1784), in 1770.
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