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Robert Stover Looney 1721–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Garff, Isle of Man

Death Date: 15 February 1756

Death Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Looney

Spouse(s): Margaret Rhea

Children(s): Benjamin Looney, Joseph Looney

The story of Robert Stover Looney began in 1721 in Garff, Isle of Man. Robert Stover Looney married Margaret Rhea, and had children including Benjamin Looney, Joseph Looney. Robert Stover Looney passed away in 1756 in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Stover Looney began in 1721 in Garff, Isle of Man.
  • Robert Stover Looney married Margaret Rhea, and had children including Benjamin Looney, Joseph Looney.
  • Robert Stover Looney passed away in 1756 in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Robert Looney's Ancestors

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Robert Looney
1721–1756
Birth Place: Garff, Isle of Man
Parents
Robert Looney Sr
1692–1769
Elizabeth Looney
1696–1770
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Looney's Descendants

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Robert (Stover) Looney (1721–15 February 1756) m. Margaret Rhea (January 1722–January 1803)
  1. 1. Benjamin Looney 1748–1783 m. Mary Johnson 1750–1830
    1. 1. Isam Looney 1775–1850 m. Annie Greenway 1780–1862
      1. 1. William (G) Looney 1800–1843 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") West 1807–1890
        1. 1. William (Marion) Looney 1838–1903 m. Mary (Emaline) Jones 1840–1917
      2. 2. John (C.) Looney 1816–1904
      3. 3. Elizabeth Payne 1805–1888
      4. 4. Nancy Copenhaver 1818–1888
      5. 5. Allen Looney 1798–1872
      6. 6. Mary (Campbell) Matthews 1802–1884
      7. 7. Sally Canada 1810–1881
      8. 8. Jesse Looney 1807–1874
  2. 2. Joseph Looney 1740–1817

Robert Looney's Timeline

3 Records

1698
5 Mar 1698
Robert Stover Looney was baptized in Malew, Isle of Man
Malew, Isle of Man
1721
1721
Birth of Robert Stover Looney in Garff, Isle of Man
Garff, Isle of Man
1756
15 February 1756
Age 35
Death of Robert Stover Looney in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Garff, Isle of Man
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 114.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DNS
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 237.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KCG
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1698
    Event Place: Malew, Isle of Man
    Record Source: Isle of Man, Baptism Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1756
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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