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Matthew Robertson 1762–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1762

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 August 1844

Death Location: Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Captain Robertson

Mother: Letice Robertson

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In 1762, Matthew Robertson entered the world in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Captain William Robertson And Letice Robertson. Matthew Robertson passed away in 1844 in Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Matthew Robertson entered the world in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Captain William Robertson And Letice Robertson.
  • Matthew Robertson passed away in 1844 in Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Matthew Robertson's Ancestors

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Matthew Robertson
1762–1844
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Captain William Robertson
1720–1812
Coleraine,county Londonderry,Ulster Province,Ireland
Letice Robertson
1724–1775
Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James Robertson
1685–1752
Coleraine, Antrim, , Ireland
Rebecca (Rebeckah) Royston
1689–1784
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
James (H) Kerr
1685–1770
Campbelton, Argylshire, Western, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sarah (Martha (Beall) Ball) Kerr
1695–1771
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James 1698
1700–1752
Lady Greig-Robertson
1696–1735
George Royston
1661–1760
Rebeckah Cullin
1661–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Robertson
1655–1705
Jean\Jenet\Janet\Jane Ancestor)
1657–1752
Robert Sir
1657–
Jennet Clasin
1661–
Allva Royston
1630–1699
Agnes Cooper
1630–1699

Matthew Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1762
12 January 1762
Birth of Matthew Robertson in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
1844
15 August 1844
Age 82
Death of Matthew Robertson in Humble, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Humble, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1762
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1844
    Event Place: Humble, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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