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Benjamin Robinson Roberson 1795–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1842

Death Location: Jasper, Mississippi, United States

Father: Michael Jr.

Mother: Mary James

Spouse(s): Eleanor Bounds

Children(s): Obediah Roberson, Emily Nelson, Benjamin Robinson, Cullen Robinson, James Robinson, Nancy Roberson, James Robertson

Benjamin Robinson Roberson was born in 1795 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Michael Robinson Jr And Mary Molly James. Benjamin Robinson Roberson married Eleanor Bounds, and had children including Benjamin Robinson, Cullen Robinson, Emily Robinson Nelson, James Gaston Robinson Robertson, James Robinson, Nancy Robinson Roberson, Obediah Robinson Roberson. Benjamin Robinson Roberson passed away in 1842 in Jasper, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Robinson Roberson was born in 1795 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Michael Robinson Jr And Mary Molly James.
  • Benjamin Robinson Roberson married Eleanor Bounds, and had children including Benjamin Robinson, Cullen Robinson, Emily Robinson Nelson, James Gaston Robinson Robertson, James Robinson, Nancy Robinson Roberson, Obediah Robinson Roberson.
  • Benjamin Robinson Roberson passed away in 1842 in Jasper, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Jr.
1753–1800
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colony
MJ
Mary James
1755–1808
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Bounds
1800–1844
Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
EB

Children(s)

Obediah Roberson
1826–1900
Birth Location: Alabama
OR
Emily Nelson
1835–1913
Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
EN
Benjamin Robinson
1838–1862
Birth Location: Newton County, Mississippi, USA
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Cullen Robinson
1833–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
CR
James Robinson
1840–
Birth Location: –
JR
Nancy Roberson
1835–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
NR
James Robertson
1819–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JR

Benjamin Roberson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Roberson
1795–1842
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Michael ROBINSON Jr.
1753–1800
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colony
Mary ("Molly") James
1755–1808
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Michael (Robinson Sr.) Sr
1710–1784
Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England
Mary Martin
1717–1784
Spotsylvania,virginia,USA
THOMAS (JAMES 6th) G-GP
1718–1776
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA, USA
Mary (J.) Bruce
1730–1772
Richmond, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Roberson's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Robinson) Roberson (1795–20 Jun 1842) m. Eleanor Bounds (1800–1844)
  1. 1. Obediah (Robinson) Roberson 1826–1900 m. Mary (A) Bounds 1832–1893
    1. 1. Mary (Bounds Robinson) Robertson 1853– m. Calvin (J) Herrington 1841–1920
      1. 1. Amelia (Pearl) Herrington 1888–1950 m. Walter (Charles) Sharp 1884–1958
        1. 1. Verna (Thelma) Sharp 1908–1971 m. Eddie (Woodford) Black 1905–2000
      2. 2. William (Joseph HERRINGTON) Sr 1883–1959 m. Eva Herrington 1897–1983
        1. 1. Mildred Gable 1923–2008
        2. 2. William (J.) Herrington 1924–1991
        3. 3. Calvin (J.) Herrington 1927–1969
        4. 4. Aline (A.) Anderson 1919–2003
        5. 5. Oliver (Clifton) Herrington 1921–1958
        6. 6. Eva (Earle) Williams 1936–2022
        7. 7. Orvin (C) Henington 1922–
      3. 3. Cora Herrington 1885–1954
      4. 4. Harrison (Pierce "Sam") HERRINGTON 1889–1946 m. Thelma (L.) Herrington 1902–1960
        1. 1. Minnie (Lee) Hicks 1924–2019
        2. 2. Virginia (Pearl) Evans 1927–2016
        3. 3. Lorraine (Herrington) Lewis 1921–1994
        4. 4. Irene Cooley 1923–2003
    2. 2. Charles (Dolphus) Robinson 1873–1955 m. Maggie\Mary (E) Mcminn 1883–1964
      1. 1. Herbert (Lee) Robinson 1908–
      2. 2. Charles Robinson 1911–
      3. 3. Alfred Robinson 1903–
      4. 4. Mary (D) Robinson 1898–
      5. 5. Henry (Reginald) Robinson 1896–1948
      6. 6. Arnold Robinson 1910–
      7. 7. Alice Robinson 1913–
      8. 8. Dellia (M) Robinson 1897–
    3. 3. Susan (E Robertson) Robinson 1850–
    4. 4. Martha (“Mattie” D) Robinson 1860–1931 m. William McMinn 1846–1900 m. James Deas 1845–1925
      1. 1. Dumah (Cecil) Deas 1902–1973 m. Sallie Slay 1902– m. Dillon (Antoinette) Deas 1902–1969 m. Ethel (P) Pope 1919–
        1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Haigler 1933–1989
        2. 2. Clifton (M.) Deas 1924–2002
        3. 3. James (C.) Deas 1922–1981
        4. 4. Jack (D) Deas 1928–1985
    5. 5. John (O) Robinson 1870–1931 m. Geneva (P.) Anthony 1880–1956
      1. 1. Myrtle (Y) Robinson 1899–1962
      2. 2. John (Robinson) Jr 1907–1968
      3. 3. Edna (Mae) Favre 1901–1983
    6. 6. Marian (Quitman) Robinson 1850–1896 m. Elizabeth Harrington 1852–1893
      1. 1. Thomas (Quitman) Robinson 1886–1952
      2. 2. George (Obidiah) Robinson 1875–
      3. 3. Fred (T. Robinson) Sr 1888–1954
    7. 7. James (Benjamin) Robinson 1854–1926 m. Martha (Lucinda “Mattie”) Sandel 1854–1946
      1. 1. James (Cleveland) Robinson 1885–1964
      2. 2. Leo (L) Robinson 1884–
      3. 3. Cornelia (R) Robinson 1890–
    8. 8. Florence (Margaret) Robinson 1867– m. Volley (W) Rodgers 1880–
      1. 1. William (B) Rodgers 1907–
      2. 2. Jewell (E) Rodgers 1904–
      3. 3. Thelma (M) Rodgers 1905–
      4. 4. Homer (B) Rodgers 1902–
      5. 5. Robert (“Bob” Herrington) (adopted) 1898– m. Jewel Gregory 1901–
    9. 9. Rebecca (Robinson) Roberson 1858–1900 m. John (M) Harrington 1856–1900
      1. 1. Odie (Estelle) Herrington 1893–1922
      2. 2. Obie Harrington 1890–1921
      3. 3. Lillie Harrington 1881–
      4. 4. Grady Harrington 1891–1931
  2. 2. Emily (Robinson) Nelson 1835–1913
  3. 3. Benjamin Robinson 1838–1862
  4. 4. Cullen Robinson 1833–
  5. 5. James Robinson 1840–
  6. 6. Nancy (Robinson) Roberson 1835–
  7. 7. James (Gaston Robinson) Robertson 1819– m. F (J) Robertson 1830–
    1. 1. Catherine (Robinson) Robertson 1847–
    2. 2. Eliza (Robinson) Robertson 1859–

Benjamin Roberson's Timeline

8 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Benjamin Robinson Roberson in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1801
6 Aug 1801
Age 6
Benjamin Robinson Roberson was married in Liverpool, St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
1819
about 1819
Age 24
Benjamin Robinson Roberson was married in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1826
about 1826
Age 31
Benjamin Robinson Roberson was married in Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
1827
1827
Age 32
Benjamin Robinson Roberson resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1830
1830
Age 35
Benjamin Robinson Roberson resided here in Jones, Mississippi, USA
Jones, Mississippi, USA
1840
1840
Age 45
Benjamin Robinson Roberson resided here in Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1842
20 Jun 1842
Age 47
Death of Benjamin Robinson Roberson in Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Jasper, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1801
    Event Place: Liverpool, St Nicholas, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1819
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1826
    Event Place: Wayne County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Jones, Mississippi; Series: M19; Roll: 71; Page: 15; Family History Library Film: 0014839
    [2] 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Jones, Mississippi; Series: M19; Roll: 71; Page: 19; Family History Library Film: 0014839

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: 213; Page: 128; Family History Library Film: 0014840

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866, Heritage Quest; Mississippi State and Territorial Censuses, 1792-1866; Series: Microfilm V229; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, United States
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