He is presumed to have been born and to have died in Nottingham Twp., old Burlington Co., NJ (now Hamilton Twp., Mercer Co.), where his parents resided at the time of his birth and where he resided at the time of making his will.
Robert had 18 children, whose birth dates are reported by genealogist Charles R. Hutchinson in his 1917/19 manuscript Pearson genealogy (at New Jersey Historical Society, Newark, and available on FHL microfilm).
Children by first wife Elizabeth Tindall:
1. Catharine, born 4 Sep. 1707, married Mr. Parker of Virginia;
2. Mary, born 2 Nov. 1708, married Philip Quigley;
3. Elizabeth, born 17 Oct. 1710;
4. Robert, born 15 Feb. 1712, died in infancy;
5. Rachel, born 3 Sep. 1714;
6. Sarah, born 1 July 1716, married Andrew Reed;
7. Thomas, born 25 June 1718, married Sarah Hoff;
8. Isabel, born 5 Jan. 1720, died in infancy;
9. John (twin), born 5 Feb. 1722*; and
10. Anne [Ann] (twin), born 5 Feb. 1722,* married Benjamin Yard--linked below.
* See Ann's memorial for further information relative to her and her twin brother's birth date.
Children by second wife Mary Coar:
11. John, born 22 Mar. 1724, died 1 Apr. 1742;
12. Grace, born 6 Feb. 1725, married William Douglas (or Duglas)--linked below;
13. Isaac, born 26 May 1731, died 14 Apr. 1733, also buried here--link requested
14. Rebeckah, born 2 Dec. 1732, died 7 Mar. 1744;
15. Achsah, born 29 Apr. 1735, married William Imlay;
16. Isaac (twin), born 3 Aug. 1739, married first to Elizabeth Smith, married second to Abigail Atkinson--linked below;
17. Robert (twin), born 3 Aug. 1739, married Mary Higbee--linked below; and
18. Theodosia, born 5 Sep. 1744, married Abraham Hunt--linked below.
He is presumed to have been born and to have died in Nottingham Twp., old Burlington Co., NJ (now Hamilton Twp., Mercer Co.), where his parents resided at the time of his birth and where he resided at the time of making his will.
Robert had 18 children, whose birth dates are reported by genealogist Charles R. Hutchinson in his 1917/19 manuscript Pearson genealogy (at New Jersey Historical Society, Newark, and available on FHL microfilm).
Children by first wife Elizabeth Tindall:
1. Catharine, born 4 Sep. 1707, married Mr. Parker of Virginia;
2. Mary, born 2 Nov. 1708, married Philip Quigley;
3. Elizabeth, born 17 Oct. 1710;
4. Robert, born 15 Feb. 1712, died in infancy;
5. Rachel, born 3 Sep. 1714;
6. Sarah, born 1 July 1716, married Andrew Reed;
7. Thomas, born 25 June 1718, married Sarah Hoff;
8. Isabel, born 5 Jan. 1720, died in infancy;
9. John (twin), born 5 Feb. 1722*; and
10. Anne [Ann] (twin), born 5 Feb. 1722,* married Benjamin Yard--linked below.
* See Ann's memorial for further information relative to her and her twin brother's birth date.
Children by second wife Mary Coar:
11. John, born 22 Mar. 1724, died 1 Apr. 1742;
12. Grace, born 6 Feb. 1725, married William Douglas (or Duglas)--linked below;
13. Isaac, born 26 May 1731, died 14 Apr. 1733, also buried here--link requested
14. Rebeckah, born 2 Dec. 1732, died 7 Mar. 1744;
15. Achsah, born 29 Apr. 1735, married William Imlay;
16. Isaac (twin), born 3 Aug. 1739, married first to Elizabeth Smith, married second to Abigail Atkinson--linked below;
17. Robert (twin), born 3 Aug. 1739, married Mary Higbee--linked below; and
18. Theodosia, born 5 Sep. 1744, married Abraham Hunt--linked below.