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John R. Robertson 1767–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 14, 1767

Birth Location: Chesterfield County Virginia

Death Date: May 25, 1847

Death Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Robertson

Mother: mary walthall

Spouse(s): Catherine Traylor

Children(s): Benjamin Robertson, Joseph Robertson, Francis Robertson, John Robertson, Judith Robertson, James Robertson, Joseph Robertson

The story of John R. Robertson began in 1767 in Chesterfield County Virginia. In 1810, John R. Robertson resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United State. John R. Robertson married Catherine Kitty Markham Traylor, and had children including Benjamin Moses Robertson, Francis Henry Robertson, James Gaston Robertson, John Robertson, Joseph Archibald Robertson, Joseph Arthur Robertson, Judith Ann Robertson. John R. Robertson passed away in 1847 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John R. Robertson began in 1767 in Chesterfield County Virginia.
  • In 1810, John R. Robertson resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United State.
  • John R. Robertson married Catherine Kitty Markham Traylor, and had children including Benjamin Moses Robertson, Francis Henry Robertson, James Gaston Robertson, John Robertson, Joseph Archibald Robertson, Joseph Arthur Robertson, Judith Ann Robertson.
  • John R. Robertson passed away in 1847 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Robertson's Ancestors

Self
John Robertson
1767–1847
Birth Place: Chesterfield County Virginia
Parents
John J Robertson
1742–1808
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
mary (ann) walthall
1744–1810
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William ("scotch Bill") Robertson
1705–1774
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States,
Sarah (Townes) Robertson
1710–1774
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Richard (Walthall) III
1716–1784
Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Walthall
1722–1764
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1657–1719
Christine\ Ferguson
1671–1730
James Townes
1660–1736
Ann Pride
1680–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Scott
1624–1692

John Robertson's Descendants

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John (R.) Robertson (June 14, 1767–May 25, 1847) m. Catherine ("Kitty" Markham) Traylor (May 1, 1781–31 Dec 1821)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Moses) Robertson 1807–1881 m. Martha (E.) Robertson 1817–
    1. 1. Gustava (C.) Robertson 1859–
    2. 2. Julia (W.) Magee 1859–
    3. 3. Gussie (C.) Robertson 1859–
  2. 2. Joseph (Arthur) Robertson 1808–1850 m. Catharine (Jane) Robertson 1816–1900
    1. 1. Bridget (L.) Robertson 1836–1853
  3. 3. Francis (Henry) Robertson 1810–1880
    1. 1. John (James) Robertson 1840–1918
  4. 4. John Robertson 1812–
  5. 5. Judith (Ann) Robertson 1815–1898
  6. 6. James (Gaston) Robertson 1817–1874
  7. 7. Joseph (Archibald) Robertson 1812–1842 m. Maria (M.) Chapman 1822–1889

John Robertson's Timeline

6 Records

1767
June 14, 1767
Birth of John R. Robertson in Chesterfield County Virginia
Chesterfield County Virginia
1806
14 Apr 1806
Age 39
John R. Robertson was married in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 43
John R. Robertson resided here in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 63
John R. Robertson resided here in Amelia, Virginia, USA
Amelia, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 73
John R. Robertson resided here in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1847
May 25, 1847
Age 80
Death of John R. Robertson in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 14, 1767
    Event Place: Chesterfield County Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1806
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia; Roll: 67; Page: 55; Image: 00063; Family History Library Film: 0181427

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Amelia, Virginia; Page: 147; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 201; Family History Film: 0029680

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Amelia, Virginia; Roll: 549; Page: 188; Image: 381; Family History Library Film: 0029683

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 25, 1847
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

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