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Robert Land 1717–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1717

Birth Location: Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Nov 1797

Death Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA

Father: William II

Mother: Elizabeth Lewis

Spouse(s): Mary Carter

Children(s): John Jr., Mary Land, Susannah Land, Agnes Land, Isham Land, Lavina Land, Benjamin Land, Bettu Land, Webb Land, Robert Jr., Nathaniel Sr.

Robert Land was born in 1717 in Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States, the child of William Land Ii And Elizabeth Lewis. In 1782, Robert Land resided in 04 09, Sussex County, VA. Robert Land married Mary Ann Carter, and had children including Agnes Land, Benjamin Land, Bettu Elizabeth Land, Isham Land, John Land Jr, Lavina Land, Mary Land, Nathaniel Webb Land Sr, Robert Land Jr, Susannah Land, Webb Land. Robert Land passed away in 1797 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Land was born in 1717 in Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States, the child of William Land Ii And Elizabeth Lewis.
  • In 1782, Robert Land resided in 04 09, Sussex County, VA.
  • Robert Land married Mary Ann Carter, and had children including Agnes Land, Benjamin Land, Bettu Elizabeth Land, Isham Land, John Land Jr, Lavina Land, Mary Land, Nathaniel Webb Land Sr, Robert Land Jr, Susannah Land, Webb Land.
  • Robert Land passed away in 1797 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William II
1693–1751
Birth Location: Charles City County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Lewis
1694–1734
Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Carter
1724–1809
Birth Location: Isle of Wright, Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

John Jr.
1743–1814
Birth Location: Albermarley Parish, Surry CO, VA
JJ
Mary Land
1752–1784
Birth Location: Albemarley Parish, VA
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Susannah Land
1742–1784
Birth Location: Albermarley Parish, Surry CO, VA
SL
Agnes Land
1763–1845
Birth Location: Sussex Co , VA
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Isham Land
1771–1784
Birth Location: Albermarley Parish, Surry CO, VA
IL
Lavina Land
1767–1784
Birth Location: Albemarley Parish, VA
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Benjamin Land
1751–1784
Birth Location: Albemarley Parish, VA
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Bettu Land
1755–
Birth Location: Albemarley Parish, VA
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Webb Land
1750–1784
Birth Location: Albemarley Parish, VA
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Robert Jr.
1747–1797
Birth Location: Albermarley Parish, Surry CO, VA
RJ
Nathaniel Sr.
1760–1798
Birth Location: Albemarley Parish, VA
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Robert Land's Ancestors

Self
Robert Land
1717–1797
Birth Place: Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Land II
1693–1751
Charles City County, Virginia
Elizabeth Lewis
1694–1734
Albemarle Parish, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Curtis (John Land) II
1668–1729
Weyanoke Parish, Charles City CO, VA
Mary Williamson
1669–1740
Middlesex CO, VA
John (Lewis) III
1669–1725
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane "Peachy") Walker
1677–1755
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Curtis I
1635–1683
Mary Hodges
1638–1692
Andrew Williamson
1641–1682
Sarah King
1640–1695
John II
1635–1689
Isabella Miller
1640–1704
Lt. Walker
1654–1713
Rachel Croshaw
1655–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Land
1600–1665
Marye (possibly)
1605–1685
John Hodges
1619–1678
Ellianore Dunnington
1620–1694
Roger King
1616–1653
Anne Foster
1620–1692

Robert Land's Descendants

1.
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Robert Land (15 Nov 1717–2 Nov 1797) m. Mary (Ann) Carter (1724–05 OCT 1809)
  1. 1. John (Land) Jr. 1743–1814 m. Sussanah (S.) Rawlings 1756–
    1. 1. John (Braxton) Land 1779–1814 m. Sarah (Ann) Anderson 1787–1824
      1. 1. J.B. Land 1809–
      2. 2. Eldridge (Braxton) Land 1808–1871 m. Nancy (Walker) McConnell 1810–1852 m. Mary (Thompson) Hammersley 1837–1859 m. Caroline (Matilda) Williams 1846–1871
        1. 1. John (Alexander) Land 1835–1912
        2. 2. Charles (Henry) Land 1836–1881 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Martin 1840–1915
        3. 3. Mary (Rebecca) Land 1839–1871
        4. 4. William (Stickley) Land 1841–1906 m. Anna (Amelia) Nash 1847–1899
        5. 5. Ann (Maria) Land 1843–1926
      3. 3. Charles (Henry) Land 1807–
      4. 4. Nicholas (Rufus) Land 1806–
    2. 2. Edwin Land 1780–1854
    3. 3. Robert (Carter) Land 1782–1844 m. Sarah Lan –1822 m. Elizabeth (Brame) Hutchinson 1801–1850
      1. 1. Louisa (J.) Land 1815–
      2. 2. Robert (W.) Land 1818–1877 m. Sarah (W.) Finch 1837–1917
        1. 1. Roberta (W.) Land 1856–
        2. 2. Lewis (Holt) Land 1860–1861
        3. 3. Martha (Holt) Land 1861–
        4. 4. Mary (Susan) Land 1862–
        5. 5. Littleton (Carter) Land 1867–1941
        6. 6. Louisa (Finch) Land 1870–
        7. 7. Sarah (H.) Land 1872–
        8. 8. George (Beverly) Land 1875–
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann Frances) Land 1826–
      4. 4. Helen (M.) Land 1829–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Land 1831–
      6. 6. John (Braxton) Land 1833–1908 m. Mary (Rebecca) Phillips 1841–
        1. 1. Anna (Braxton) Land 1861–1942 m. George (Edward) Crymes 1858–1941
        2. 2. Samuel (Westley) Land 1872–1951 m. Lucile (Hutcheson) Farrar 1875–1913 m. Mary (Beatrice) Buchanan 1887–
        3. 3. Mary (Evelyn) Land 1875–1941 m. John (Peter Holmes) Jr. 1872–1956
        4. 4. Martha (Louisa) Land 1877–1964 m. Samuel (Drury) Gill 1867–1936
        5. 5. Sarah (Bertha) Land 1879–1890
      7. 7. Alexander (Westley) Land 1836–
    4. 4. Susan Land 1785–1854
    5. 5. James Land 1788–1854
    6. 6. Williamson Land 1790–1854
  2. 2. Mary Land 1752–1784
    1. 1. Richard Rawlings 1771–
  3. 3. Susannah Land 1742–1784
  4. 4. Agnes Land 1763–1845 m. Julius (J.) Hite 1756–1851
    1. 1. Benjamin (W. Hite) Sr 1798– m. Sarah Moore 1791–
    2. 2. William (Land) Hite 1785–
    3. 3. Nancy (S.) Hite 1788–
  5. 5. Isham Land 1771–1784
  6. 6. Lavina Land 1767–1784
  7. 7. Benjamin Land 1751–1784
  8. 8. Bettu (Elizabeth) Land 1755– m. Thomas Hite 1758–1789
  9. 9. Webb Land 1750–1784
  10. 10. Robert (Land) Jr. 1747–1797 m. Martha Chappell 1761–1797 m. Patsey Westbrook 1755–1787
    1. 1. Martha (“Patsey”) Land 1791–
    2. 2. Robert (Westbrook) Land 1776–
    3. 3. Nathaniel Land 1780–1837 m. Maria (Pendleton) Woodlief 1800–1847
      1. 1. Helen (Clayton) Land 1831–1869 m. William (Ruffin) Land 1823–1852
        1. 1. Nathaniel (John) Land 1849–1904 m. Martha (Jordan) Jones 1853–1908
        2. 2. Mattie (Jones) Land 1852–1909
        3. 3. Maria (Roche) Land 1850–
        4. 4. William (Edward) Land 1851–
      2. 2. Roche (Swift) Land 1832–1947
      3. 3. Maria (Jocasta) Land 1834–1891
      4. 4. Virginia (Nathaniel) Land 1836–
    4. 4. Phillip (L.) Land 1787–1825
    5. 5. Jincy (H.) Land 1790–
  11. 11. Nathaniel (Webb Land) Sr. 1760–1798 m. Rebecca (Watkins) Hart –1799 m. Sarah (Rebecca) Goodwin 1767–1787
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Drew) Land 1785–1840
      1. 1. John (N.) Land 1818–1849
      2. 2. Robert (H.) Land 1821–1881
      3. 3. Nathaniel Land 1824–1831
      4. 4. Henry (Carter) Land 1826–1877
      5. 5. Albert (Lewis) Land 1828–1873
      6. 6. Sarah (Jane Rebecca) Land 1831–1832
      7. 7. Mary (Louise Frances) Land 1833–1903 m. Jesse (Harper) Shelton 1830–1909
        1. 1. Lou (Baker) Shelton 1858–
        2. 2. Margaret (Lewis) Shelton 1861–1908
        3. 3. Nancy (Rochelle) Shelton 1862–
        4. 4. John (Land) Shelton 1864–
        5. 5. David Shelton 1868–
        6. 6. Sarah (Harper) Shelton 1870–
        7. 7. Ruth (Putman) Shelton 1875–
    2. 2. John (Webb) Land 1789–1847 m. Mary (Drew) Hart 1790–1844
      1. 1. Edward (Champion) Land 1816–1880 m. Frances (R.) Peebles 1821–1859
        1. 1. Mary (S.) Land 1840–
        2. 2. Frances Land 1840–
        3. 3. John (Webb Land) II 1840–
        4. 4. Thomas Land 1840–
        5. 5. Edward (Peeples) Land 1840–
      2. 2. William (Ruffin) Land 1823–1852 m. Helen (Clayton) Land 1831–1869
    3. 3. Sarah Land 1786–1798
    4. 4. Jenny (Hart) Land 1790–

Robert Land's Timeline

3 Records

1717
15 Nov 1717
Birth of Robert Land in Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 65
Robert Land resided here in 04 09, Sussex County, VA
04 09, Sussex County, VA
1797
2 Nov 1797
Age 80
Death of Robert Land in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1717
    Event Place: Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 04 09, Sussex County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1797
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
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