Robinson family of New York
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The Robinson family of New York was a prominent colonial-era landowning and political family that rose to influence through strategic alliances with other powerful dynasties such as the Philipse family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robinson family of New York canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial American family
ⓘ
landowning family ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ political family ⓘ |
| activeDuring | colonial era ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Philipse family ⓘ |
| associatedWith | other New York elite families ⓘ |
| country | Province of New York ⓘ |
| economicBase |
agricultural estates
ⓘ
land rents ⓘ |
| ethnicBackground | British colonial settlers ⓘ |
| family |
Philipse family
ⓘ
Robinson family of New York self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| formedAllianceThrough |
land transactions
ⓘ
marriage connections ⓘ political cooperation ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | provincial politics ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember | Beverley Robinson ⓘ |
| historicalContext | British colonial rule in North America ⓘ |
| intermarriedWith | Philipse family ⓘ |
| involvedIn | colonial New York politics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alliances with other powerful families
ⓘ
large landholdings ⓘ political influence ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New York ⓘ |
| occupation |
landowner
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Loyalist ⓘ |
| politicalNetwork | New York Loyalist elite ⓘ |
| politicalRole | officeholding in colonial government ⓘ |
| propertyType | manorial-style estates ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence | Hudson Valley ⓘ |
| riseToInfluenceFactor |
large-scale landownership
ⓘ
strategic alliances ⓘ |
| socialClass |
elite
ⓘ
landed gentry ⓘ |
| spouse |
Beverley Robinson
ⓘ
Susanna Philipse ⓘ |
| status | prominent ⓘ |
| strengthenedPowerThrough | marriage into the Philipse family ⓘ |
| timePeriodEnd | 18th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodStart | 17th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Beverley Robinson