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David Robertson 1778–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1778

Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia ,USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1848

Death Location: Hugo, Camden County, Missouri, USA

Father: Jesse Robertson

Mother: Susanna Jones

Spouse(s): Mary Hunter

Children(s): John Robertson, Frances Robertson, Mary Robertson, Elisha Robertson

David Robertson was born in 1778 in Prince Edward, Virginia ,USA, the child of Jesse Robertson And Susanna Jones. In 1810, David Robertson resided in Franklin, Virginia, United States. In 1830, David Robertson resided in Sumner, Tennessee, USA. David Robertson married Mary Hunter, and had children including Elisha Bryant Robertson, Frances Hunter Robertson, John Hunter Robertson, Mary Brier Robertson. David Robertson passed away in 1848 in Hugo, Camden County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • David Robertson was born in 1778 in Prince Edward, Virginia ,USA, the child of Jesse Robertson And Susanna Jones.
  • In 1810, David Robertson resided in Franklin, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, David Robertson resided in Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • David Robertson married Mary Hunter, and had children including Elisha Bryant Robertson, Frances Hunter Robertson, John Hunter Robertson, Mary Brier Robertson.
  • David Robertson passed away in 1848 in Hugo, Camden County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Robertson's Ancestors

Self
David Robertson
1778–1848
Birth Place: Prince Edward, Virginia ,USA
Parents
Jesse Robertson
1758–1831
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Susanna Jones
1746–1830
Prince, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Alexander Robertson
1735–
Virginia, USA
John Jones
1725–1773
, Brunswick, Virginia
Jane Douglas
1728–1828
of Halifax, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Robertson
1700–1766
Ann
1700–
William Jones
1704–1777
Agnes
1708–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Robertson
1660–1720
Mavell East
1669–1726
Job Jones
1680–

David Robertson's Descendants

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David Robertson (17 Jun 1778–23 Jan 1848) m. Mary Hunter (2 Feb 1782–17 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. John (Hunter) Robertson 1806–1883 m. Sarah Carr 1803–1847 m. Mary (M.) Harrison 1820–1900 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Depew 1815–1859
    1. 1. Elisha (Carr) Robertson 1836–1913
    2. 2. Matilda (Carr) Robertson 1838–1908
    3. 3. Alsephus (Turner) Robertson 1834–1911
    4. 4. Louisa (M.) Robertson 1861–1861
    5. 5. James (T.) Robertson 1864–1864
    6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie") Robertson 1849–1935
    7. 7. John (D. F.) Robertson 1857–1939
    8. 8. Laura (Depew) Robertson 1852–1921
    9. 9. Luella (Irene) Robertson 1854–1932
    10. 10. John (D. F.) Robertson 1857–
    11. 11. Laura (D) Barnett 1852–1921
  2. 2. Frances (Hunter) Robertson 1813–1892 m. Ousley Claiborne 1802–1892
    1. 1. Daniel (Allen) Claiborne 1839–1931
    2. 2. William (Franklin) Claiborn 1855–1937
    3. 3. John (Lacey) Claiborne 1842–1928
    4. 4. David (Robertson) Claiborne 1838–1863
    5. 5. Elvira (Elizabeth) Claiborne 1848–1918
    6. 6. Susan (Jane) Claiborne 1832–1897
    7. 7. Nancy (Turner) Claiborne 1835–1891
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Claiborne 1830–1832
    9. 9. Rebecca (Isabel Quintilla) Claiborne 1850–1876
    10. 10. Henry (Aurelius) Claiborne 1869–1953
    11. 11. Reuben (R) Claiborne 1849–
  3. 3. Mary (Brier) Robertson 1822–1885
  4. 4. Elisha (Bryant) Robertson 1826–1890

David Robertson's Timeline

5 Records

1778
17 Jun 1778
Birth of David Robertson in Prince Edward, Virginia ,USA
Prince Edward, Virginia ,USA
1810
1810
Age 32
David Robertson resided here in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 52
David Robertson resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1848
25 Jan 1848
Age 70
Death of David Robertson in Camden, Missouri, USA
Camden, Missouri, USA
1848
23 Jan 1848
Age 70
Death of David Robertson in Camden, Missouri, United States
Camden, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1778
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia ,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 160
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 314; Image: 00606; Family History Library Film: 0181428

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Sumner, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 181; Page: 188; Family History Library Film: 0024539

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Camden, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 160
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Camden, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hugo, Camden County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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