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George Franklin Robertson 1812–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1812

Birth Location: Covington, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 6 Dec 1886

Death Location: Williamsburg, Covington County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Norvell minister

Mother: Sarah Powell

Spouse(s): Anna Robertson

Children(s): Jesse Robertson

George Franklin Robertson was born in 1812 in Covington, Mississippi, United States, the child of Norvell Robertson Pvt Virginia Militia Battle Of Yorktowne Baptist Minister And Sarah Denby Powell. George Franklin Robertson married Anna Louisa Robertson, and had children including Jesse Franklin Robertson. George Franklin Robertson passed away in 1886 in Williamsburg, Covington County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Franklin Robertson was born in 1812 in Covington, Mississippi, United States, the child of Norvell Robertson Pvt Virginia Militia Battle Of Yorktowne Baptist Minister And Sarah Denby Powell.
  • George Franklin Robertson married Anna Louisa Robertson, and had children including Jesse Franklin Robertson.
  • George Franklin Robertson passed away in 1886 in Williamsburg, Covington County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Norvell minister
1765–1855
Birth Location: Buckingham, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Powell
1771–1842
Birth Location: Rocky Forts, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
SP

Spouses(s)

Anna Robertson
1827–1901
Birth Location: –
AR

Children(s)

Jesse Robertson
1863–1947
Birth Location: –
JR

George Robertson's Ancestors

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George Robertson
1812–1886
Birth Place: Covington, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Norvell Robertson, Pvt Virginia Militia, Battle of Yorktowne, Baptist minister
1765–1855
Buckingham, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Denby) Powell
1771–1842
Rocky Forts, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Pvt (Jeffery Robertson, Continental Army, slaveowner) 10x
1737–1827
Chesterfield, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Norvell
1730–1812
Hanover, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeffrey Robertson
1709–1784
Judith Robertson
1710–1785
Pvt Regiment
1693–1786
Sarah Holdcroft
1695–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeffery Robertson
1654–1734
Elizabeth Bowman
1655–1739
Capt Burgess
1666–1719
Sarah Besouth
1674–1705
Henry Holdcroft
1660–

George Robertson's Descendants

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George (Franklin) Robertson (20 Nov 1812–6 Dec 1886) m. Anna (Louisa) Robertson (14 January 1827–20 May 1901)
  1. 1. Jesse (Franklin) Robertson 1863–1947

George Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1812
20 Nov 1812
Birth of George Franklin Robertson in Covington, Mississippi, United States
Covington, Mississippi, United States
1886
6 Dec 1886
Age 74
Death of George Franklin Robertson in Williamsburg, Mississippi, United States
Williamsburg, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Covington, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Covington County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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