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Robert Brenton 1785–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JAN 1785

Birth Location: Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: MAY 1853

Death Location: Beck Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana

Father: Robert Brenton

Mother: Elizabeth Steele

Spouse(s): Eleanor Allen

Children(s): Alvin Brenton, Delila Brenton, Greenbury Brenton

In 1785, Robert Brenton entered the world in Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA, born to Robert Brenton And Elizabeth Steele. In 1820, Robert Brenton resided in Not Stated, Nicholas, Kentucky. In 1850, Robert Brenton resided in Boone county, part of, Boone, Indiana, United Stat. Robert Brenton married Eleanor Allen, and had children including Alvin Brenton, Delila Brenton, Greenbury Brenton. Robert Brenton passed away in 1853 in Beck Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Robert Brenton entered the world in Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA, born to Robert Brenton And Elizabeth Steele.
  • In 1820, Robert Brenton resided in Not Stated, Nicholas, Kentucky.
  • In 1850, Robert Brenton resided in Boone county, part of, Boone, Indiana, United Stat.
  • Robert Brenton married Eleanor Allen, and had children including Alvin Brenton, Delila Brenton, Greenbury Brenton.
  • Robert Brenton passed away in 1853 in Beck Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Brenton's Ancestors

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Robert Brenton
1785–1853
Birth Place: Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert Brenton
1761–1833
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Steele
1765–1846
Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
James Steele
1719–1776
W. Hartford, Hartford, CT
Lois Ensign
1727–1785
Hartford, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Steele
1681–1757
Susannah Webster
1686–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Steele
1652–1710
Mercy Bradford
1660–1720

Robert Brenton's Descendants

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Robert Brenton (9 JAN 1785–MAY 1853) m. Eleanor Allen (17 JUN 1784–28 SEP 1842)
  1. 1. Alvin Brenton 1824– m. Margaret Stevens 1820–
  2. 2. Delila Brenton 1817–1867 m. James Gray 1813–1890
  3. 3. Greenbury Brenton 1817–1812 m. Malinda Brenton 1815–

Robert Brenton's Timeline

6 Records

1785
9 JAN 1785
Birth of Robert Brenton in Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA
1820
1820
Age 35
Robert Brenton resided here in Not Stated, Nicholas, Kentucky
Not Stated, Nicholas, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 65
Robert Brenton resided here in Boone county, part of, Boone, Indiana, United States
Boone county, part of, Boone, Indiana, United States
1852
1852
Age 67
Burial of Robert Brenton in , Wapello, Iowa, United States of America
, Wapello, Iowa, United States of America
1853
MAY 1853
Age 68
Burial of Robert Brenton in Beck Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana
Beck Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana
1863
22 MAY 1863
Age 78
Death of Robert Brenton in Nr. Lebanon, Boone Co., IN
Nr. Lebanon, Boone Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1785
    Event Place: Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Boone county, part of, Boone, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: , Wapello, Iowa, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1863
    Event Place: Nr. Lebanon, Boone Co., IN

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Not Stated, Nicholas, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1853
    Event Place: Beck Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana

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