Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson
(1784–1823?)
BIRTH
August 28, 1784
PLACE
NAME
Ann Calvert Stuart
DEATH
1823 (?)
PLACE
FAMILY
FATHER
David Stuart
(1753-1814)
MOTHER
Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart
(1754-1811)
SISTER
Rosalie Eugenia Stuart
(1801–1886)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
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AWARDS
Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson was a daughter of David Stuart and Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart, and a half-sister of Martha Washington’s Custis grandchildren. Known as Nancy, she visited Mount Vernon as a child. Gilbert Stuart painted her about 1804; the portrait, identifying her as William Robinson’s wife, is now at the National Gallery of Art. Provenance confirms her sister Eleanor; later life and the reported 1823 death remain uncertain.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
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DEATH
Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson's death is placed at 1823 (?), but the chronology remains approximate or disputed. Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson was a daughter of David Stuart and Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart, and a half-sister of Martha Washington’s Custis grandchildren. Known as Nancy, she visited Mount Vernon as a child. Gilbert Stuart painted her about 1804; the portrait, identifying her as William Robinson’s wife, is now at the National Gallery of Art. Provenance confirms her sister Eleanor; later life and the reported 1823 death remain uncertain. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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