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Matilda Jane Robertson 1747–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Henrico County Virginia

Death Date: Abt. 1820

Death Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia

Father: George Robertson

Mother: Jane Gates

Spouse(s): John Busby

Children(s): Jemima Busby

In 1747, Matilda Jane Robertson entered the world in Henrico County Virginia, born to George Robertson And Jane Gates. Matilda Jane Robertson married John Busby, and had children including Jemima Busby. Matilda Jane Robertson passed away in 1820 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Matilda Jane Robertson entered the world in Henrico County Virginia, born to George Robertson And Jane Gates.
  • Matilda Jane Robertson married John Busby, and had children including Jemima Busby.
  • Matilda Jane Robertson passed away in 1820 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Robertson
1713–1783
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Jane Gates
1715–1759
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Busby
1743–1812
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Jemima Busby
1780–1837
Birth Location: Oconee, South Carolina, United States
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Matilda Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Robertson
1747–1820
Birth Place: Henrico County Virginia
Parents
George Robertson
1713–1783
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Jane Gates
1715–1759
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry Robertson
1697–1752
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Higdon
1696–1730
James Gates
1675–1740
Henrico, Virginia, United States
rebecca forrest
1682–1757
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Robertson
1665–1718
Sarah Marks
1670–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Robertson
1625–1708
Eleanor Pitcairn
1635–1708
Matthew Marks
1655–1719
Sarah SOMMES
1650–1750

Matilda Robertson's Descendants

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Matilda (Jane) Robertson (1747–Abt. 1820) m. John Busby (1743–1812)
  1. 1. Jemima Busby 1780–1837 m. Moses Butler 1774–1829
    1. 1. ELIZABETH (WILLIAMS) BUTLER 1813–1887 m. Eric (B.) Meares 1815–1901
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth (Lucy)) Mears 1842–1924
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Butler 1815–1879
    3. 3. James (Boyce) Butler 1804–1848
    4. 4. Matilda (Chriswell) Butler 1806–
    5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Butler 1808–
    6. 6. Beverly (Allen) Butler 1811–
    7. 7. Willis (William) Butler 1818–1870
    8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Butler 1821–1888
    9. 9. Aaron (Claine) Butler 1826–1903

Matilda Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Matilda Jane Robertson in Henrico County Virginia
Henrico County Virginia
1820
Abt. 1820
Age 73
Death of Matilda Jane Robertson in Chesterfield County, Virginia
Chesterfield County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Henrico County Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1820
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia
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