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Robert Wesley Appleton 1810–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1810

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Oct 1862

Death Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee

Father: James Appleton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Martha ?, Malissa Hammonds, America White

Children(s): Elizabeth Appleton, Susan Appleton, John Appleton, James Appleton, William Appleton, Mary Appleton

In 1810, Robert Wesley Appleton entered the world in Tennessee, born to James A Appleton And Polly Blackburn. Robert Wesley Appleton married America Victoria C White, Malissa Alice Hammonds, Martha G, and had children including Elizabeth Emma Appleton, James Wesley Jimmy Appleton, John H Appleton, Mary Myrtha Appleton, Susan J Appleton, William A Appleton. Robert Wesley Appleton passed away in 1862 in Lawrence County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Robert Wesley Appleton entered the world in Tennessee, born to James A Appleton And Polly Blackburn.
  • Robert Wesley Appleton married America Victoria C White, Malissa Alice Hammonds, Martha G, and had children including Elizabeth Emma Appleton, James Wesley Jimmy Appleton, John H Appleton, Mary Myrtha Appleton, Susan J Appleton, William A Appleton.
  • Robert Wesley Appleton passed away in 1862 in Lawrence County, Tennessee.

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Robert Appleton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Appleton
1810–1862
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James A. Appleton
1790–1833
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Appleton's Descendants

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Robert (Wesley) Appleton (3 May 1810–22 Oct 1862) m. Martha (G.) ? (1820–1852) m. Malissa (Alice) Hammonds (11 Jan 1826–2 Jun 1858) m. America (Victoria C.) White (1832–1860)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Emma) Appleton 1842–1872 m. Joseph (L.) Bassham 1839–1910
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Bassham 1861–1949 m. William (Robert) Hood 1854–1915
    2. 2. Malissa Bassham 1866–1949
    3. 3. Rowena Bassham 1869–1952
    4. 4. Drury Bassham 1871–1913
  2. 2. Susan (J.) Appleton 1844–1881
  3. 3. John (H.) Appleton 1847–1884 m. Mary (Frances) Goodman 1855–1895
    1. 1. Cora (Ann) Appleton 1875–1940
  4. 4. James (Wesley "Jimmy") Appleton 1849–1896 m. Martha (Clementine “Clem”) Gibbons 1859–1903
    1. 1. Fronea (F. "Frony") Appleton 1882–1896
    2. 2. Infant (Girl) Appleton 1885–1885
    3. 3. Mazie (Aurora) Appleton 1889–1920 m. Walter (Claude) Thomas 1883–1948
    4. 4. Etha (D.) Appleton 1892–1937 m. James (Roy) Cole 1890–1982
  5. 5. William (A.) Appleton 1858–
  6. 6. Mary (Myrtha) Appleton 1838–1875 m. James (Mason) Jackson 1836–1873
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Jackson 1861–1918
    2. 2. Eudora (E.) Jackson 1871–1889

Robert Appleton's Timeline

2 Records

1810
3 May 1810
Birth of Robert Wesley Appleton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1862
22 Oct 1862
Age 52
Death of Robert Wesley Appleton in Lawrence County, Tennessee
Lawrence County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1810
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1900.006; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of TN
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1900.006; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Robert Wesley Appleton 22 Oct 1862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Tennessee

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