robinson married first, agatha obert, daughter of bertram obert, and through this union increased his land holdings in virginia. agatha bore about seven children for chistopher, including john robinson, who was president of the governor's council, then acting governor when governor gooch returned to england, and christopher robinson, who inherited his father's estate and that of his uncle, john robinson, bishop of london. agatha died january 25, 1686, by today's calendar, and her passing was recorded in the register of christ church parish in middlesex county. next, christopher married katherine hone, the widow of major robert beverley, on september 17, 1687, in middlesex county. there seems to be some disagreement over whether katherine was the daughter or the widow of theophilus hone.