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Elijah Rutledge Robertson 1781–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1781

Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Death Date: February 1831

Death Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jesse Robertson

Mother: Susanna Jones

Spouse(s): Nancy Parker

Children(s): Henry Robertson, Mary Robertson

The story of Elijah Rutledge Robertson began in 1781 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States. Elijah Rutledge Robertson married Nancy Parker, and had children including Henry Bledsoe Robertson, Mary Ruth Polly Robertson. Elijah Rutledge Robertson passed away in 1831 in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Rutledge Robertson began in 1781 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.
  • Elijah Rutledge Robertson married Nancy Parker, and had children including Henry Bledsoe Robertson, Mary Ruth Polly Robertson.
  • Elijah Rutledge Robertson passed away in 1831 in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Elijah Robertson's Ancestors

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Elijah Robertson
1781–1831
Birth Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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–

Elijah Robertson's Descendants

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Elijah (Rutledge) Robertson (5 Sep 1781–February 1831) m. Nancy Parker (12 Oct. 1798–27 Apr. 1845)
  1. 1. Henry (Bledsoe) Robertson 1822–1894
  2. 2. Mary (Ruth "Polly") Robertson 1812–1850

Elijah Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1781
5 Sep 1781
Birth of Elijah Rutledge Robertson in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
1831
February 1831
Age 50
Death of Elijah Rutledge Robertson in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1781
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1831
    Event Place: Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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