John Robison, b. Ireland, was brought to America at age of five years, and brought up in Westmoreland Co., Pa. Served in War of 1812 and was given land warrant. Went to Richland Co., Ohio in 1814 and took up 160 acres of land in Jefferson Twp. His son, William, born in 1807 in Westmoreland Co., Pa. married Maria Lafferty, daughter of John.
From: A Centenniel Biographical History of Richland and Ashland Counties, Ohio, by Abraham J. Baughman, 1901, pub. by Ashland and Richland County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society.
From: A Centenniel Biographical History of Richland and Ashland Counties, Ohio, by Abraham J. Baughman, 1901, pub. by Ashland and Richland County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society.