In the Burl Ives Song Book "Robin He Married" is listed on several Burl Ives Albums - but the lyrics in the song book do not match yours -
"Robin he married a wife from the west,
Mopity, mopity, mo, no

It's a taming of the shrew song.

I didn't see anything else that might fit... If you figure out a title I can check teh book again. Sorry that's not much help...