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Matthew Robertson 1740–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Father: Jeffery Robertson

Mother: Judith Tanner

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In 1740, Matthew Robertson entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Jeffery Robertson And Judith Tanner. Matthew Robertson passed away in 1797 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Matthew Robertson entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Jeffery Robertson And Judith Tanner.
  • Matthew Robertson passed away in 1797 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Matthew Robertson's Ancestors

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Matthew Robertson
1740–1797
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jeffery Robertson
1709–1784
Chesterfield, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Judith Tanner
1710–1785
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jeffery Robertson
1654–1731
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Bowman
1655–1739
Chesterfield, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Edward Tanner
1664–1719
Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Hatcher
1662–1760
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Robertson
1620–1708
Eleanor Pitcairn
1634–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Robertson
1590–1629
Anna Mitchell
1595–1624

Matthew Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Matthew Robertson in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1797
1797
Age 57
Death of Matthew Robertson in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

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