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James Madison Robeson 1824–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1824

Birth Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1893

Death Location: Rosston, Cooke County, Texas, USA

Father: Rev. Robeson

Mother: Catherine Lynch

Spouse(s): Emeretta Fairbanks

Children(s): Isabelle Robeson

In 1824, James Madison Robeson entered the world in Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Rev Alexander Colwell Robeson And Catherine Lynch. James Madison Robeson married Emeretta Fairbanks, and had children including Isabelle Caroline Robeson. James Madison Robeson passed away in 1893 in Rosston, Cooke County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, James Madison Robeson entered the world in Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Rev Alexander Colwell Robeson And Catherine Lynch.
  • James Madison Robeson married Emeretta Fairbanks, and had children including Isabelle Caroline Robeson.
  • James Madison Robeson passed away in 1893 in Rosston, Cooke County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Robeson
1785–1842
Birth Location: Monroe, Greenbrier, Amhearst, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Lynch
1786–1846
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emeretta Fairbanks
1829–1920
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Isabelle Robeson
1851–1904
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
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James Robeson's Ancestors

Self
James Robeson
1824–1893
Birth Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Rev. Alexander Colwell Robeson
1785–1842
Monroe, Greenbrier, Amhearst, Virginia, USA
Catherine Lynch
1786–1846
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Colonel (William) Robeson
1739–1800
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Colwell) Caldwell
1743–1819
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Robeson's Descendants

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James (Madison) Robeson (28 Aug 1824–17 Jun 1893) m. Emeretta Fairbanks (27 Aug 1829–18 Dec 1920)
  1. 1. Isabelle (Caroline) Robeson 1851–1904 m. Joseph (Cass) McCracken 1847–1904
    1. 1. Matilda ("Mattie") McCraken 1886– m. William (Thomas) Skinner 1882–1971
      1. 1. Lottie (May) Skinner 1907–
      2. 2. Lillie (Fay) Skinner 1909–
      3. 3. Hattie (Pearl) Skinner 1914–
      4. 4. Willie (Belle) Skinner 1918–
      5. 5. George (W) Skinner 1920–1990
      6. 6. Thomas (Wray) Skinner 1910–1988 m. Edith (Beatrice) Wilson 1913–1989
    2. 2. Charlottia McCracken 1880–1936
    3. 3. Jesse (Harris) McCracken 1888–1972
    4. 4. Colmore (Campbell) McCracken 1890–1958
    5. 5. Alma McCracken 1898–
    6. 6. Emma (Retta) McCracken 1878–1952
    7. 7. Fydella (Reed) McCracken 1874–1958
    8. 8. James (Enos) McCracken 1876–1963
    9. 9. Joseph (Levi) McCracken 1882–1972
    10. 10. Lola McCracken 1884–1912
    11. 11. Margaret (M.) McCracken 1873–1938
    12. 12. Willie McCracken 1884–

James Robeson's Timeline

2 Records

1824
28 Aug 1824
Birth of James Madison Robeson in Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
1893
17 Jun 1893
Age 69
Death of James Madison Robeson in Rosston, Cooke County, Texas, USA
Rosston, Cooke County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1824
    Event Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1893
    Event Place: Rosston, Cooke County, Texas, USA
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