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John Robertson 1708 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Bristol, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1765

Death Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Father: George Robertson

Mother: Mary Worsham

Spouse(s): Martha Poythress, Mary Poindexter, Sarah Blakely

Children(s): George Robertson, John Robertson, Mary Robertson, James Robertson, Elizabeth ROBERTSON, William Robertson, Issac Robertson, Elizabeth Robertson, Lewis (Robinson), Francis Robertson, Jesse Robertson, George Robertson, Anne Robertson, Martha Robertson, Martha ROBERTSON

According to available records, John Robertson was born in 1708 in Bristol, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of George Robertson and Mary Worsham. Following those early years, John Robertson married Martha Poythress, Mary Poindexter and Sarah Blakely, and their family grew to include George Robertson, John Robertson, Mary Robertson, James Francis "Frank" Robertson, Elizabeth ROBERTSON, William Robertson, Issac Robertson, Elizabeth "Betty" Robertson, Lewis Robertson (Robinson), Francis Robertson, Jesse Robertson, George Robertson, Anne Elizabeth Robertson, Martha Robertson and Martha ROBERTSON. In the later years of life, John Robertson died in 1765 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

George Robertson
1662 – 1739
Birth Location: Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
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Mary Worsham
1683 – 1739
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Poythress
1715 – 1751
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Poindexter
1735 – 1760
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Blakely
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia
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Children(s)

George Robertson
1740 – 1775
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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John Robertson
1742 – 1803
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Robertson
1744 – 1771
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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James Robertson
1746 – 1778
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth ROBERTSON
1751 – 1751
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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William Robertson
1753 – 1784
Birth Location: Virginia
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Issac Robertson
1755 – 1841
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Robertson
1755 –
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Lewis (Robinson)
1756 –
Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia, Colony
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Francis Robertson
1756 –
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Jesse Robertson
1757 – 1831
Birth Location: , Louisa County, Virginia, United States
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George Robertson
1757 – 1838
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Anne Robertson
1755 – 1828
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Martha Robertson
1749 – 1749
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Martha ROBERTSON
1763 –
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1708
    Event Place: Bristol, Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Oct 1765
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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