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Martha Massey Robbins 1778–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1778

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1863

Death Location: Campbellsburg, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jacob Robbins

Mother: Mary Wells

Spouse(s): Rene Chasteen

Children(s): Hannah Chastain, Absalom Chastain, Rene Chastain, Valentine Chastain, Abner Chastain

The story of Martha Massey Robbins began in 1778 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. In 1790, Martha Massey Robbins resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1840, Martha Massey Robbins resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA. Martha Massey Robbins married Rene Chasteen, and had children including Abner Chastain, Absalom Chastain, Hannah C Chastain, Rene Chastain, Valentine Chastain. Martha Massey Robbins passed away in 1863 in Campbellsburg, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Massey Robbins began in 1778 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1790, Martha Massey Robbins resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Martha Massey Robbins resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Massey Robbins married Rene Chasteen, and had children including Abner Chastain, Absalom Chastain, Hannah C Chastain, Rene Chastain, Valentine Chastain.
  • Martha Massey Robbins passed away in 1863 in Campbellsburg, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Robbins
1738–1830
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
JR
Mary Wells
1740–1830
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Rene Chasteen
1775–1860
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
RC

Children(s)

Hannah Chastain
1813–1876
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
HC
Absalom Chastain
1797–1853
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
AC
Rene Chastain
1806–1898
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
RC
Valentine Chastain
1809–1893
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
VC
Abner Chastain
1812–1898
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
AC

Martha Robbins's Ancestors

Self
Martha Robbins
1778–1863
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Robbins
1738–1830
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary Wells
1740–1830
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary Wade
1704–1748
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Robbins's Descendants

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Martha (Massey) Robbins (28 Jun 1778–14 Feb 1863) m. Rene Chasteen (9 Sep 1775–23 May 1860)
  1. 1. Hannah (C) Chastain 1813–1876 m. Valentine Robbins 1813–1849 m. William (Thomas) Robbins 1805–1857
    1. 1. Jonathan Robins 1836–1866 m. Jane Boling 1834–1917
      1. 1. Izadora Robbins 1859–1932 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Bymaster 1856–1920
        1. 1. Clella (Mae) Bymaster 1884–1964 m. Orvie (Clay) Lasley 1888–1955
        2. 2. Otto (Franklin) Bymaster 1888–1955 m. Lillie BARKER 1896–1978
        3. 3. Nona (O.) Blaydes 1891–1987 m. Wendell Blaydes 1903–2004 m. Earl (F) Barker 1891–1920
        4. 4. Forest (E) Bymaster 1882–1886
        5. 5. Bessie (H) Bymaster 1886–1967 m. Grover (Cleveland) Barker 1885–1968
    2. 2. Richard (F) Robbins 1838–1926 m. O (Frances) McPheeters 1860–1933 m. Rachael Rice 1839–1862 m. Margaret (Ann) Killman 1847–1904
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Robbins 1864–1943
      2. 2. Laura (Ellen) Robbins 1868–1945
      3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Robbins 1870–1901
      4. 4. Rebecca (Jane Robbins) Smedley 1873–1953
      5. 5. Mary (J.) Robbins 1877–1926
      6. 6. Stephen (F.) Robbins 1860–1907 m. Rosie (Ann) Morgan 1862–1905
      7. 7. Granville Robbins 1860–1861
      8. 8. Frances Robbins 1888–1890
      9. 9. Albert (Milton) Robbins 1886–1968
      10. 10. Charles (Omer) Robbins 1884–1963
      11. 11. Anna (Dell Robbins) Knight 1880–1950
      12. 12. Charlotte (Emmaline) Robbins 1866–1867
    3. 3. Rebecca (Jane) Robins 1850–1904 m. John (F) York 1830–1888
      1. 1. Harvey (Milton) York 1865–1941
      2. 2. Amanda (Jane York) Terry 1866–1946
      3. 3. Hannah (Ellen York) Burton 1869–1934
      4. 4. Clarinda (Belle) York 1871–1950
      5. 5. William (Frank) York 1874–1951
      6. 6. Harry York 1880–1956
      7. 7. Rosa York 1875–1918
      8. 8. Cora (Alice) York 1887–1963
      9. 9. Lydia (Ethel) York 1883–1937
      10. 10. Mary (Adeline) York 1880–1950
    4. 4. Harrison (Absalom) Robbins 1848–1926
    5. 5. Absalom (M) Robins 1841–1902
    6. 6. James Robbins 1843–1869
    7. 7. Bartholome (W) Robbins 1842–1861
    8. 8. Margaret (Elizabeth) Robbins 1845–1880
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Robbins) Thrall 1840–1911 m. Francis (M) Thrall 1834–1915
      1. 1. Laura (Alice Thrall) Robbins 1863–1937
      2. 2. William (Harrison) Thrall 1875–1947
      3. 3. Lydia (Ann Thrall) Wallace 1865–1888
      4. 4. Rebecca (Jane Thrall) Wallace 1872–1957
      5. 5. Beade (Cardine Thrall) Russell 1878–1921
      6. 6. Emma (Rosell) Thrall 1868–
      7. 7. Francis Thralls 1882–1882
    10. 10. Martha (Jane) Robbins 1858–1915 m. Alexander Wallace 1820–1889
      1. 1. Lydia (Ellen) Wallace 1890–1957
      2. 2. Alexander (J) Wallace 1880–1910
      3. 3. Charley (A) Wallace 1882–1911
      4. 4. Freddie (Cleveland) Wallace 1885–1976
      5. 5. Ida (Pearl) Wallace 1887–1930
      6. 6. John (B.) Wallace 1861–
      7. 7. Henriet Wallace 1865–
      8. 8. George (W.) Wallace 1867–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Robbins 1852–
  2. 2. Absalom Chastain 1797–1853
  3. 3. Rene Chastain 1806–1898
  4. 4. Valentine Chastain 1809–1893
  5. 5. Abner Chastain 1812–1898

Martha Robbins's Timeline

6 Records

1778
28 Jun 1778
Birth of Martha Massey Robbins in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 12
Martha Massey Robbins resided here in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 62
Martha Massey Robbins resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 72
Martha Massey Robbins resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 82
Martha Massey Robbins resided here in Vernon, Campbellsburg, Washington, Indiana, USA
Vernon, Campbellsburg, Washington, Indiana, USA
1863
14 Feb 1863
Age 85
Death of Martha Massey Robbins in Washington County, Indiana, USA
Washington County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1778
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 389; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 97; Page: 158; Family History Library Film: 0007731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 179; Page: 223b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Vernon, Campbellsburg, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M653_306; Page: 102; Family History Library Film: 803306

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Campbellsburg, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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