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Robert McDermott 1798–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1798

Birth Location: Fairview Township, Butler County, PA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1877

Death Location: Petrolia, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Paul McDermott

Mother: Margaret Christie

Spouse(s): Frances Martin

Children(s): Minerva McDermott

In 1798, Robert McDermott entered the world in Fairview Township, Butler County, PA, born to Paul Mcdermott And Margaret Christie. In 1750, Robert McDermott resided in Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1800, Robert McDermott resided in Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania. Robert McDermott married Frances Fanny Martin, and had children including Minerva Mcdermott. Robert McDermott passed away in 1877 in Petrolia, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Robert McDermott entered the world in Fairview Township, Butler County, PA, born to Paul Mcdermott And Margaret Christie.
  • In 1750, Robert McDermott resided in Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1800, Robert McDermott resided in Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania.
  • Robert McDermott married Frances Fanny Martin, and had children including Minerva Mcdermott.
  • Robert McDermott passed away in 1877 in Petrolia, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul McDermott
1748–1841
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
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Margaret Christie
1748–1830
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frances Martin
1818–1900
Birth Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Minerva McDermott
1855–1933
Birth Location: Karns City, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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Robert McDermott's Ancestors

Self
Robert McDermott
1798–1877
Birth Place: Fairview Township, Butler County, PA
Parents
Paul McDermott
1748–1841
County Donegal, Ireland
Margaret Christie
1748–1830
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert McDermott's Descendants

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Robert McDermott (31 May 1798–22 Feb 1877) m. Frances ((Fanny)) Martin (14 Feb 1818–25 Nov 1900)
  1. 1. Minerva McDermott 1855–1933 m. Fred (Gilbert) Brown 1857–1919
    1. 1. Ruth (M) Brown 1896–1960 m. Alvin (Bennett) Crawford 1893–1964
      1. 1. Ruth (Louise) Crawford 1919–1993 m. Jack (Walton) Culver 1918–1990
      2. 2. Susanne Crawford 1921–
      3. 3. Patricia ("Patty") Crawford 1929–2023 m. William (Ray) Deem 1927–2014
      4. 4. Marilyn ("Middy") Crawford 1928–2025 m. John Towle 1927–2017

Robert McDermott's Timeline

7 Records

1750
1750-1895
Robert McDermott resided here in Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
31 May 1798
Birth of Robert McDermott in Fairview Township, Butler County, PA
Fairview Township, Butler County, PA
1800
1800
Age 2
Robert McDermott resided here in Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania
Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 52
Robert McDermott resided here in Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania
Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 62
Robert McDermott resided here in Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 72
Robert McDermott resided here in Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
1877
22 Feb 1877
Age 79
Death of Robert McDermott in Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1798
    Event Place: Fairview Township, Butler County, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 404; Image: 411.
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8920.810; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_760; Page: 232B; Image: .
    [6] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1895
    Event Place: Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: History of Butler County, Pennsylvania : embracing its physical features, aborigines and explorers, public lands and surveys, p

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_760; Page: 232B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 404; Image: 411.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petrolia, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012
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