Robens, William was born in 1770 and died in 1802. He married Judith Bullock and they had 4 children, including Adam and Rosamond. William came in 1792 from Stillwater, NY and purchased land near what is now Cold Brook village. William's son, Adam was born in 1794 and died 1834. Adam married Polly Payne and they had 7 children. Two of these children married: 1) Laura who was born in 1824 and died in 1885, and married George Vickery and 2) William who was born in 1817 and died in 1875, was married to mary Putnam. William and Mary had a son William D. Robens who was born in 1874 and died in 1950.

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His will was probated 21 January 1802.