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Robert Means 1735–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Ayersville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William (Maines)

Mother: Martha Means

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robertson

Children(s): Anna Means, James Means, Jane Campbell, Mary Barnes, Robert Means

Robert Means was born in 1735 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Means Maines And Martha Elizabeth Means. In 1820, Robert Means resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. Robert Means married Elizabeth Betsy Jane Robertson, and had children including Anna Means, James Means, Jane Campbell, Mary Barnes, Robert Means. Robert Means passed away in 1822 in Ayersville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Means was born in 1735 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Means Maines And Martha Elizabeth Means.
  • In 1820, Robert Means resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.
  • Robert Means married Elizabeth Betsy Jane Robertson, and had children including Anna Means, James Means, Jane Campbell, Mary Barnes, Robert Means.
  • Robert Means passed away in 1822 in Ayersville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Means's Ancestors

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Robert Means
1735–1822
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William Means (Maines)
1693–1778
Ayrshire or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Martha (Elizabeth) Means
1702–1772
Ireland
Grandparents
John Means
1663–1739
Ireland
Thomas (Robert) Paine
1691–1736
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Martha (or Margaret) Dinwittle
1692–1733
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert PAINE
1670–1693
Sarah Paine
1672–1728
Sarah Cumming
1667–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bishop
1627–1693
Elizabeth Reiner
1638–1685

Robert Means's Descendants

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Robert Means (1735–1822) m. Elizabeth ((Betsy) Jane) Robertson (1738–1822)
  1. 1. Anna Means 1766–1809 m. Lewis David 1767–1857
    1. 1. Tabitha (Martha) David 1807–1852 m. John (K Wilson) Jr 1804–1856
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Wilson 1828–1884 m. Robert (Nelson) Kenney 1818–1895
        1. 1. Abraham (Jackson) Kenney 1856–1941 m. Margaret (Clementine Mahaffey) Kenney 1861–1929
        2. 2. Ella Kenney 1863–
        3. 3. Laura (Ellen Kenney) Collins 1855–1922
        4. 4. Robert (Dines) Kenney 1860–1950
        5. 5. Emma (J) Kenney 1853–1891
        6. 6. Albert (W) Kenney 1858–
        7. 7. Elmer Kenney 1863–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Lewis) Wilson 1837–1931
      3. 3. Robert (D) Wilson 1831–1907
      4. 4. Martin (Van Buren) Wilson 1835–1869
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Wilson 1846–
      6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) Wilson 1842–1865
      7. 7. John (H) Wilson 1833–1852
      8. 8. William (Watson) Wilson 1826–
      9. 9. Joseph (J.) Wilson 1840–1852
    2. 2. Jane (C) Campbell 1801–1841
    3. 3. Amos David 1792–1872
    4. 4. Elizabeth Vernon 1791–1842
    5. 5. Mary Lash 1794–1840
    6. 6. Sophia Murphy 1803–
    7. 7. John (H) David 1805–1859
    8. 8. Robert (C.) David 1798–1873
    9. 9. Watson David 1796–1868
    10. 10. William David 1799–1876
    11. 11. Mary David 1793–
  2. 2. James Means 1774–1862
  3. 3. Jane Campbell 1759–1831
  4. 4. Mary Barnes 1762–1852
  5. 5. Robert Means 1777–1817

Robert Means's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Robert Means in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1820
1820
Age 85
Robert Means resided here in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, 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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Rockingham, North Carolina; Page: 594; NARA Roll: M33_82; Image: 329

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ayersville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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