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David Shannon Robinson 1835 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1835

Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1918

Death Location: Oakey Grove Church, Berrien, Georgia, USA

Father: John Robinson

Mother: Nancy Ray

Spouse(s): Nancy Fountain

Children(s): David Robinson, Sarah Baker, Martha Baker, George Robinson, John Robinson

In 1835, David Shannon Robinson entered the world in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA, born to John Robinson and Nancy Ann Jeter Ray. David Shannon Robinson married Nancy Carolina Fountain, and had children including David Melton Robinson, Sarah Ann Baker, Martha A Baker, George Melton Americus Robinson, John Richard Robinson. David Shannon Robinson passed away in 1918 in Oakey Grove Church, Berrien, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, David Shannon Robinson entered the world in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA, born to John Robinson and Nancy Ann Jeter Ray.
  • David Shannon Robinson married Nancy Carolina Fountain, and had children including David Melton Robinson, Sarah Ann Baker, Martha A Baker, George Melton Americus Robinson, John Richard Robinson.
  • David Shannon Robinson passed away in 1918 in Oakey Grove Church, Berrien, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Robinson
1795 –
Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Ray
1805 – 1847
Birth Location: Georges Creek, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Fountain
1831 – 1902
Birth Location: Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

David Robinson
1858 – 1923
Birth Location: Cat Creek, Berrien, Georgia, USA
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Sarah Baker
1860 – 1941
Birth Location: United States of America
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Martha Baker
1862 – 1941
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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George Robinson
1864 – 1938
Birth Location: Berrien County, Georgia, United States of America
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John Robinson
1866 – 1926
Birth Location: Berrien County, Georgia, United States of America
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David Robinson's Ancestors

Self
David Robinson
1835 – 1918
Birth Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Robinson
1795 –
Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann Jeter) Ray
1805 – 1847
Georges Creek, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles Ray
1785 – 1845
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Jane Jeter
1785 – 1849
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ray
1763 – 1815
Rachel Jefcoat
1763 – 1850
Starling Jeter
1774 – 1840
Mary Free
1772 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joseph Jeter
1753 – 1811
Mary Edmunds
1763 – 1840
Jacob (Fry)
1757 – 1828

David Robinson's Descendants

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David (Shannon) Robinson (30 Jul 1835 – 20 May 1918) m. Nancy (Carolina) Fountain (21 Dec 1831 – 24 Jan 1902)
  1. 1. David (Melton) Robinson (15 Feb 1858 – 1 Feb 1923) m. Malissa (Matilda) Bennett (2 April 1861 – 12 July 1941)
    1. 1. Joseph (M) Robinson (13 December 1876 – 10 August 1928)
    2. 2. Nancy (M) Robinson (2 April 1877 – 10 April 1935) m. Jackson ((Jack) Crum) Collier (14 March 1868 – 20 February 1947)
      1. 1. Missouri (C) Hopson (13 November 1894 – 17 Oct 1969) m. William (H) Hopson (16 April 1889 – 13 November 1921)
        1. 1. Fluellen Hopson (abt 1914 – 24 February 1986) m. Olen (Grady) Exum (8 January 1907 – 18 February 1975)
        2. 2. Mallory Hopson (abt 1916 – )
        3. 3. John (R) Hopson (abt 1918 – )
      2. 2. Carrie Collier (Sep 1896 – )
      3. 3. Maggie Collier (May 1898 – 10 Sep 1995) m. Jackson Baker (abt 1882 – )
        1. 1. Viola Baker (abt 1918 – )
        2. 2. Mattie (R) Baker (abt 1921 – )
        3. 3. Leon Baker (abt 1923 – )
        4. 4. Rhoda (M) Baker (20 August 1926 – 14 May 1991) m. John (Leon) Moore (2 February 1921 – 14 September 1979)
        5. 5. Sarah Baker (abt 1928 – )
      4. 4. Leona Collier (abt 1899 – ) m. Jessie Lott (5 May 1895 – )
      5. 5. Eula Collier (abt 1904 – 3 February 1947)
      6. 6. Jim Collier (30 Jun 1908 – 14 December 1978) m. Mamie Collier (13 March 1910 – 28 December 1979)
        1. 1. Ruby (W.) Ferguson (21 March 1931 – 14 July 2013) m. Lamar Ferguson
        2. 2. Louise (Eula) Purvis (21 May 1934 – 20 January 2000)
        3. 3. Emerson Collier (24 August 1938 – 2012)
        4. 4. Lois Stevens (abt 1943 – )
        5. 5. Wayne Collier
      7. 7. Howard (Jackson) Collier (18 December 1910 – 9 June 1977) m. Francis Collier (abt 1918 – )
        1. 1. Eli (Jackson) Collier (11 May 1946 – 13 March 2012) m. Mary (Anne) Collier
      8. 8. Joe (Robert) Collier (29 May 1914 – 21 Nov 1993) m. Sara (Ann) Collier (5 February 1927 – 23 November 2012)
        1. 1. Helen (S) Exum (2 January 1947 – 11 December 1998)
        2. 2. Leroy Collier (24 October 1948 – 6 January 2020) m. Shirley (Collier) Walker
      9. 9. Marylon (Columbus) Collier (30 Sep 1920 – 16 Aug 2009) m. Christine Cosper (20 Oct 1925 – 6 Feb 1987)
        1. 1. Larry Collier (1953 – )
        2. 2. Billy (Randall) Collier (20 July 1954 – 6 August 2014)
        3. 3. Jerry (Dwaine) Collier (23 Aug 1955 – ) m. Martha (Jean) Williams (3 Jan 1961 – ) m. Linda (Catherine) Balkom (2 Aug 1967 – )
    3. 3. William (David) Robinson (29 November 1879 – 22 January 1951)
    4. 4. Eliza (E) Robinson (5 September 1881 – 18 July 1887)
    5. 5. Warren Robinson (29 November 1883 – 14 January 1958)
    6. 6. Arren (Asberry) Robinson (21 April 1885 – 28 May 1966)
    7. 7. Matilda (Easter) Robinson (5 April 1887 – 20 October 1953)
    8. 8. Tillman (Washington) Robinson (8 June 1889 – 6 October 1918)
    9. 9. Bettie (L) Robinson (28 March 1891 – 24 December 1986)
    10. 10. Jane (Malissa) Robinson (22 May 1893 – 18 February 1964)
    11. 11. Charlie (Howard) Robinson (7 January 1896 – 5 August 1980)
    12. 12. Sallie (Magdaline) Robinson (19 February 1897 – 26 May 1981)
    13. 13. Arizona (Charlotte) Robinson (20 October 1899 – 8 January 1978)
    14. 14. Mary (Emma) Robinson (14 April 1903 – 18 July 1989)
    15. 15. Bertha (Lee) Robinson (14 January 1907 – 30 October 2017)
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Baker (6 March 1860 – 28 November 1941)
  3. 3. Martha (A) Baker (5 June 1862 – 11 December 1941)
  4. 4. George (Melton Americus) Robinson (26 October 1864 – 13 January 1938)
  5. 5. John (Richard) Robinson (21 March 1866 – 2 June 1926)

David Robinson's Timeline

2 Records

1835
30 Jul 1835
Birth of David Shannon Robinson in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
1918
20 May 1918
Age 83
Death of David Shannon Robinson in Oakey Grove Church, Berrien, Georgia, USA
Oakey Grove Church, Berrien, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1918
    Event Place: Oakey Grove Church, Berrien, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berrien, Oakey Grove Area, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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