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John Doke Robertson 1811–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 MAR 1811

Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee

Death Date: 17 AUG 1893

Death Location: Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

Father: Abagail Collins

Mother: John Robertson

Spouse(s): Sarah Robertson

Children(s): Eliza Robertson

The story of John Doke Robertson began in 1811 in Sumner County, Tennessee. In 1850, John Doke Robertson resided in Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, John Doke Robertson resided in 8th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA. John Doke Robertson married Sarah Robertson, and had children including Eliza Ann Robertson. John Doke Robertson passed away in 1893 in Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • The story of John Doke Robertson began in 1811 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
  • In 1850, John Doke Robertson resided in Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, John Doke Robertson resided in 8th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA.
  • John Doke Robertson married Sarah Robertson, and had children including Eliza Ann Robertson.
  • John Doke Robertson passed away in 1893 in Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Robertson's Ancestors

Self
John Robertson
1811–1893
Birth Place: Sumner County, Tennessee
Parents
Abagail (mRobertson) Collins
1790–1872
South Carolina or TN
John Robertson
1787–1827
Georgia
Grandparents
John Robertson
1760–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Robertson's Descendants

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John (Doke) Robertson (09 MAR 1811–17 AUG 1893) m. Sarah Robertson (abt 1811–10 SEP 1884)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Robertson 1838–
    1. 1. Iverson (Manuel) Ballard 1862–1935 m. Josephine Farris 1870–1909
      1. 1. Willie (O) Ballard 1907–1996 m. Elma (E) Hood 1909–1983
        1. 1. Beverly (Leverne) Ballard 1937–2009
        2. 2. Oscar (Lee) Ballard 1939–2010
        3. 3. Ernestine (Jophine) Ballard 1925–1991 m. Joseph (K) Lejeune 1916–
        4. 4. Annie (Mae) Ballard 1929–2009
        5. 5. Audrey (Lavinia) Ballard 1932–2006
      2. 2. Elza Ballard 1902–1992
      3. 3. Rosa (E) Ballard 1898–
      4. 4. Isaih Ballard 1890–1962
      5. 5. Joel (Iverson) Ballard 1890–1962
      6. 6. Lorena (Gertrude) Ballard 1892–1994
      7. 7. Myrtle (Mertie) Ballard 1893–1918
      8. 8. Finley (Earnest) Ballard 1895–1974
      9. 9. Connie (Annie) Ballard 1897–1965
      10. 10. Rosella Ballard 1898–1981
      11. 11. Barney (Odom) Ballard 1900–1978
      12. 12. Lulu (M) Ballard 1905–1990
      13. 13. Josephine (Ida) Ballard 1909–1910
      14. 14. Idee Ballard 1908–
    2. 2. Samuel (L.) Ballard 1869–1935

John Robertson's Timeline

4 Records

1811
09 MAR 1811
Birth of John Doke Robertson in Sumner County, Tennessee
Sumner County, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 39
John Doke Robertson resided here in Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
John Doke Robertson resided here in 8th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
8th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
1893
17 AUG 1893
Age 82
Death of John Doke Robertson in Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 MAR 1811
    Event Place: Sumner County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 8th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1893
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

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