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Robert S Choate 1849–1917

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Choate in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 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

Born 3 May 1849 · Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Died 11 Aug 1917 · Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States
Father Stephen Decatur Choate
Mother Ann Victoria Roberts
Siblings Edward K Choate, Elizabeth A Choate, Ella Maryland Choate, Harrison Choate, Louis Lew Garret Choate, Mary E Choate, Rufus K Choate, William H Choate

Researchers connected through Robert Choate 1849–1917

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1849, Robert S Choate entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, born to stephen decatur choate and ann victoria roberts. Robert S Choate passed away in 1917 in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States.

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Life Timeline

1849
Birth of Robert S Choate in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Birth
1917
Death of Robert S Choate in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Choate

This ancestor line traces from Willesborough, Kent, England (1500) to Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States (1849) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Robert Choate (1849–1917) was born in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States and died in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States. 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 11 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Robert Choate's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Robert S Choate PTP
1849–1917
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Robert Choate's Descendants

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Robert S Choate PTP 1849–1917