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Richard Henry Robertson 1780–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1780

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Nov 1858

Death Location: Buena Vista (Harrison County), Harrison County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Robertson

Mother: mary walthall

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Richard Henry Robertson began in 1780 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States. Richard Henry Robertson passed away in 1858 in Buena Vista (Harrison County), Harrison County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Henry Robertson began in 1780 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.
  • Richard Henry Robertson passed away in 1858 in Buena Vista (Harrison County), Harrison County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Robertson
1742–1808
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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mary walthall
1744–1810
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Robertson's Ancestors

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Richard Robertson
1780–1858
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
John J Robertson
1742–1808
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
mary (ann) walthall
1744–1810
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William ("scotch Bill") Robertson
1705–1774
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States,
Sarah (Townes) Robertson
1710–1774
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Richard (Walthall) III
1716–1784
Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Walthall
1722–1764
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1657–1719
Christine\ Ferguson
1671–1730
James Townes
1660–1736
Ann Pride
1680–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Scott
1624–1692

Richard Robertson's Timeline

3 Records

1780
14 Jun 1780
Birth of Richard Henry Robertson in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1811
23 Dec 1811
Age 31
Richard Henry Robertson was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1858
18 Nov 1858
Age 78
Death of Richard Henry Robertson in Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Harrison, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1780
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1811
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Harrison, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buena Vista (Harrison County), Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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