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Penelope ROBBINS 1791–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1791

Birth Location: Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA

Death Date: 08 Oct 1874

Death Location: Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA

Father: Arthur ROBBINS

Mother: Mary SELLERS

Spouse(s): Joel REAVES

Children(s): Prudence REAVES, Mary REAVES, Samuel REEVES, Joel REAVES, Edward REAVES, Patience REAVES, John REAVES, Julius REAVES, Samuel REAVES

The story of Penelope ROBBINS began in 1791 in Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA. Penelope ROBBINS married Joel Lide Reaves, and had children including Edward C Reaves, Joel Reaves, John Solomon Reaves, Julius Reaves, Mary Elizabeth Reaves, Patience P Reaves, Prudence Catherine Reaves, Samuel F Reaves, Samuel Reeves. Penelope ROBBINS passed away in 1874 in Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Penelope ROBBINS began in 1791 in Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA.
  • Penelope ROBBINS married Joel Lide Reaves, and had children including Edward C Reaves, Joel Reaves, John Solomon Reaves, Julius Reaves, Mary Elizabeth Reaves, Patience P Reaves, Prudence Catherine Reaves, Samuel F Reaves, Samuel Reeves.
  • Penelope ROBBINS passed away in 1874 in Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur ROBBINS
1742–1819
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, NC USA
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Mary SELLERS
1746–1820
Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, NC USA
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Spouses(s)

Joel REAVES
1782–1860
Birth Location: Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA
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Children(s)

Prudence REAVES
1820–
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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Mary REAVES
1836–1913
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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Samuel REEVES
1804–1858
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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Joel REAVES
1845–1870
Birth Location: Reaves Ferry, Brunswick, NC USA
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Edward REAVES
1804–1869
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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Patience REAVES
1828–1896
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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John REAVES
1820–1893
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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Julius REAVES
1843–
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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Samuel REAVES
1827–1865
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC USA
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Penelope ROBBINS's Ancestors

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Penelope ROBBINS
1791–1874
Birth Place: Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA
Parents
Arthur ROBBINS
1742–1819
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, NC USA
Mary (Penelope) SELLERS
1746–1820
Tarboro, Edgecombe, NC USA
Grandparents
Benjamin SELLARS
1710–1761
Chowan. NC USA
Sarah HICKMAN
1720–1816
Edgecombe, NC, AMERICA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope ROBBINS's Descendants

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Penelope ROBBINS (10 Jun 1791–08 Oct 1874) m. Joel (Lide) REAVES (12 Aug 1782–18 Jul 1860)
  1. 1. Prudence (Catherine) REAVES 1820–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) REAVES 1836–1913
  3. 3. Samuel REEVES 1804–1858 m. Nancy (Jane) YATES 1804–1887
    1. 1. Dougal (Flowers) REEVES 1822–1897 m. Harriett (Frances) GORE 1824–1889
      1. 1. John (H. Morgan) REEVES 1862–1936 m. Emma (Etta) BENSON 1855–1910
        1. 1. George (Preston) REEVES 1881–1951 m. Annie (Ithene) WARD 1892–1963
    2. 2. Helen (Eliza) REEVES 1829–1913
    3. 3. Prudence (Ann C) REEVES 1824–1902
    4. 4. Sarah (Jane) REEVES 1826–1899
  4. 4. Joel REAVES 1845–1870
  5. 5. Edward (C) REAVES 1804–1869
  6. 6. Patience (P.) REAVES 1828–1896 m. Edward (Whitfield) WELLS 1819–1890
    1. 1. James (Henry) WELLS 1861–1917
    2. 2. George (William) WELLS 1855–1863
    3. 3. David (Washington) WELLS 1869–1950
    4. 4. Alfred WELLS 1847–1865
    5. 5. Victoria (Ann) WELLS 1857–1935
    6. 6. Mary (Francis) WELLS 1851–1927
    7. 7. Charles (Reaves) WELLS 1863–1935
    8. 8. Emily (Jane 'Fanny') WELLS 1853–1928
    9. 9. Daniel (Russell) WELLS 1849–1914
    10. 10. James (H.) WELLS 1865–
    11. 11. Edward (Whitfield WELLS) Jr. 1859–1936 m. Ora (W) BENNETT 1875–1944
      1. 1. Patience WELLS 1899– m. Kitchen COUNCIL 1895–
      2. 2. Edward (Bennett) WELLS 1901–1979 m. Roxie GOODYEAR 1901–1969
      3. 3. Florence WELLS 1916–1992
      4. 4. Clyde (Whitfield) WELLS 1911–1983 m. Ethel (Mae) SMITH 1919–2007
        1. 1. Alfred (Whitfield) WELLS 1949–2022
      5. 5. Baby WELLS 1908–1908
      6. 6. Henry (Cecil) WELLS 1903–1978
      7. 7. Ora (Bennett) WELLS 1916–1977
  7. 7. John (Solomon) REAVES 1820–1893 m. Sarah (Emerline) MONTGOMERY 1838–1870
    1. 1. George (Thomas) REAVES 1863–
  8. 8. Julius REAVES 1843–
  9. 9. Samuel (F) REAVES 1827–1865

Penelope ROBBINS's Timeline

2 Records

1791
10 Jun 1791
Birth of Penelope ROBBINS in Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA
Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA
1874
08 Oct 1874
Age 83
Death of Penelope ROBBINS in Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA
Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1791
    Event Place: Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Smithville, Brunswick, NC USA
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