YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Robert Means 1735–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Means

Mother: Martha Paine

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robertson

Children(s): George Means, William Means, Joseph Means, James Means, Mary Means, Jane Means, Flemming Sharp, Nancy Sharp, Martha Vernon, Elizabeth Riddle, Rebecca Grogan, Robert Jr, Anna David, William Sr

Robert Means was born in 1735 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Means And Martha Elizabeth Paine. Robert Means married Elizabeth Betsy Jane Robertson, and had children including Anna Means David, Elizabeth Betsy Means Riddle, Flemming Mary Means Sharp, George Means, James Means, Jane Cambell Means, Joseph Means, Martha Means Rotsy Vernon, Mary Polly Means, Nancy Means Sharp, Rebecca Means Grogan, Robert Means Jr Jr, William Means, William Means Sr Sr. Robert Means passed away in 1822 in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States.

Find more search results for Robert Means
RM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Robert Means was born in 1735 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Means And Martha Elizabeth Paine.
  • Robert Means married Elizabeth Betsy Jane Robertson, and had children including Anna Means David, Elizabeth Betsy Means Riddle, Flemming Mary Means Sharp, George Means, James Means, Jane Cambell Means, Joseph Means, Martha Means Rotsy Vernon, Mary Polly Means, Nancy Means Sharp, Rebecca Means Grogan, Robert Means Jr Jr, William Means, William Means Sr Sr.
  • Robert Means passed away in 1822 in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Means's Ancestors

Self
Robert Means
1735–1822
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William Means
1693–1778
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, Colonial America
Martha (Elizabeth) Paine
1710–1772
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
John Means
1678–1739
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth (McCord) Means
1700–1717
Fermanagh, Tyrone, Ireland
Thomas (Robert) Paine
1691–1736
?Ashbury, Berkshire, England or Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Martha (or Margaret) Dinwittle
1692–1733
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Means
1616–1708
Mary Lady
1630–1725
William Sr.
1680–1761
Martha Sawyer
1680–1740
Samuel Paine
1670–
Sarah Gorbel
1672–1728
Elizabeth Cummings
1667–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Means
1600–1663
Marjory Osborn
1600–1689
Owen McMurray*
1610–1630
John (McCord)
1660–1715
Mary MacDougall
1664–1725
John Sawyer
1658–1734
Elizabeth Condell
1660–1737
? Gorbel
1640–1703
Matthew Cumming
1624–1650
Margaret Kincaid
1625–

Robert Means's Descendants

1.
RM
Robert Means (1735–1822) m. Elizabeth ((Betsy) Jane) Robertson (1737–1820)
  1. 1. George Means 1764–1833
  2. 2. William Means 1769–1830
  3. 3. Joseph Means 1760–1760
  4. 4. James Means 1774–1821
  5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Means 1762–1845
  6. 6. Jane ((Cambell)) Means 1759–1836
  7. 7. Flemming ("Mary" Means) Sharp 1770–1845
  8. 8. Nancy (Means) Sharp 1768–1850
  9. 9. Martha (Means Rotsy) Vernon 1772–1850
  10. 10. Elizabeth ((Betsy) Means) Riddle 1763–1860
  11. 11. Rebecca (Means) Grogan 1758–1822
  12. 12. Robert (Means Jr) Jr 1777–1817
  13. 13. Anna (Means) David 1766–1809
  14. 14. William (Means Sr) Sr 1757–1822

Robert Means's Timeline

5 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Robert Means in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
1735
1735
Birth of Robert Means in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1779
1779
Age 44
Death of Robert Means in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
1822
1822
Age 87
Death of Robert Means in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
1822
1822
Age 87
Death of Robert Means in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE