James John Robinson (also spelt as Robinsonne; 1583 – June 1638) was the 12th great-grandfather of Cometan, classified as one of Cometan’s distant paternal ancestors in the McKerney family line. Born in Yorkshire, James was the son of Elizabeth Robinson (née Wormall; 1543 – 1593) and John Robinson (also spelt as Robynson) and is known to have had a son named after him James Robinson born in 1605. James is recorded as having been buried on 6th July 1638 at All Saints Church in Dewsbury, Yorkshire.
In Cometanic ancestry, James is categorised as part of the 14th generation retrograde, classifying him as a distant ancestor of Cometan.