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Franklin Edward Robertson 1906–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1906

Birth Location: Gilberts, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1956

Death Location: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Patrick Robertson

Mother: Lola Edwards

Spouse(s): Iris Watson

Children(s): Robert Robertson, Franklin Robertson

Franklin Edward Robertson was born in 1906 in Gilberts, Virginia, USA, the child of Patrick Thomas Robertson And Lola Montez Edwards. In 1910, Franklin Edward Robertson resided in Rivanna, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Franklin Edward Robertson resided in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colu. Franklin Edward Robertson married Iris Pearl Watson, and had children including Franklin Jerome Robertson, Patrick Thomas Edward Robertson Ii, Robert Ennis Robertson. Franklin Edward Robertson passed away in 1956 in Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Franklin Edward Robertson was born in 1906 in Gilberts, Virginia, USA, the child of Patrick Thomas Robertson And Lola Montez Edwards.
  • In 1910, Franklin Edward Robertson resided in Rivanna, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Franklin Edward Robertson resided in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colu.
  • Franklin Edward Robertson married Iris Pearl Watson, and had children including Franklin Jerome Robertson, Patrick Thomas Edward Robertson Ii, Robert Ennis Robertson.
  • Franklin Edward Robertson passed away in 1956 in Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Robertson's Ancestors

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Franklin Robertson
1906–1956
Birth Place: Gilberts, Virginia, USA
Parents
Patrick Thomas Robertson
1878–1932
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Lola (Montez) Edwards
1886–1923
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Jonathan Spencer) Robertson
1849–1918
Virginia
Nancy (J. "Nannie") Wright
1850–1900
Buckingham Co, , Virginia, USA
Elias Edwards
1854–1914
, Beford County, Pennsylvania
Martha (Ann) Harrison
1856–1899
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Robertson
1802–1893
Martha Spencer
1815–1868
Thomas Wright
1808–1880
Lucy Hughes
1820–1880
Jonathan Edwards
1830–1910
Jane Edwards
1835–1866
James Starkes
1822–1900
Sarah Ragland
1832–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Robertson
1756–1833
SUSANNAH LIGON
1770–1841
William Spencer
1774–1847
Betsy Baker
1786–1874
John Hughes
1790–
Mary Williams
1798–1850
Mesheck Edwards
1795–1848
Elizabeth Barnett
1794–1870
Christopher Sr
1779–1872
William Ragland
1788–1849
Martha Terry
1790–1838

Franklin Robertson's Descendants

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Franklin (Edward) Robertson (4 May 1906–30 Dec 1956) m. Iris (Pearl) Watson (13 Jan 1912–20 Oct 1987)
  1. 1. Robert (Ennis) Robertson 1934–1955
  2. 2. Franklin (Jerome) Robertson 1940–2014

Franklin Robertson's Timeline

6 Records

1906
4 May 1906
Birth of Franklin Edward Robertson in Gilberts, Virginia, USA
Gilberts, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Franklin Edward Robertson resided here in Rivanna, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Rivanna, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Franklin Edward Robertson resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
1940
1940
Age 34
Franklin Edward Robertson resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Franklin Edward Robertson resided here in Chillum, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Chillum, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1956
30 Dec 1956
Age 50
Death of Franklin Edward Robertson in Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1906
    Event Place: Gilberts, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chillum, Prince Geor
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00566; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-404
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rivanna, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rivanna, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rivanna, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00566; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-404

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00566; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-404

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chillum, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chillum, Prince Geor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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