Robert Nelson Arrington 1898–1978
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Arrington in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Robert Arrington 1898–1978
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Immediate Family
Biography
Robert Nelson Arrington was born in 1898 in Marshall, NC, the child of george washington arrington and sophronia rice. In 1910, Robert Nelson Arrington resided in Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Robert Nelson Arrington passed away in 1978 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States of America.
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1Census 1910 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Arrington
This ancestor line traces from Suffolk, England (1200) to Marshall, NC (1898) across 27 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Robert Arrington (1898–1978) was born in Marshall, NC and died in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 27 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Robert Arrington's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record