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Robert Brenton 1785–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 8 Mar 1842

Death Location: Petersburg, Pike, Indiana, United States

Father: James Brenton

Mother: Catherine Bellesfelt

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In 1785, Robert Brenton entered the world in Mercer, Kentucky, United States, born to James A Brenton And Catherine Elizabeth Bellesfelt. Robert Brenton passed away in 1842 in Petersburg, Pike, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Robert Brenton entered the world in Mercer, Kentucky, United States, born to James A Brenton And Catherine Elizabeth Bellesfelt.
  • Robert Brenton passed away in 1842 in Petersburg, Pike, Indiana, United States.

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Robert Brenton's Ancestors

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Robert Brenton
1785–1842
Birth Place: Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Parents
James A Brenton
1764–1836
Hampshire,West Virginia,USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Bellesfelt
1768–1830
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
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Robert Brenton's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Robert Brenton in Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Mercer, Kentucky, United States
1842
8 Mar 1842
Age 57
Death of Robert Brenton in Petersburg, Pike, Indiana, United States
Petersburg, Pike, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Robert A Brenton Sr. 8 Mar 1842

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Petersburg, Pike, Indiana, United States

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