181. John Purnell⁵ Robins (Aralanta⁴ Purnell, John³, Thomas², Thomas¹) was born 1748. John died before December 1, 1780 in Worcester Co., MD.

He married Anna Spence in Worcester Co., MD, February 17, 1770. Anna was born about 1736. Anna was the daughter of Adam Spence and Mary Irving. Her father left her 20 acres of "Double Purchase." (Matthew Wise, The Littleton Heritage, p. 220; Leslie P. Dryden, Dryden Family & Descendants, Alamo, TX, 1999, p. 29) His father left him "Fairfield." His grandfather gave him "Four Fields," and "Fern Hill."

John Purnell Robins and Anna Spence had the following children:

+ 422 i. James Bowdoin⁶ Robins (Judge) was born December 7, 1770.

423 ii. John Purnell Robins(Jr.) was born 1772. Died young. (Matthew Wise, The Littleton Heritage, p. 226)

424 iii. Aralanta Purnell Robins was born 1774. Died young. (Matthew Wise, The Littleton Heritage, p. 226)

+ 425 iv. Maria G. T. Robins was born about 1777.

+ 426 v. Littleton Robins was born about 1779.

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