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Robert "Old, Robin" Wilson 1717 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1717

Birth Location: Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 14 Dec 1793

Death Location: Steele Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Rebecca None

Spouse(s): Eleanor Caruthers

Children(s): Robert Wilson, Anne Wilson, Anne Wilson, Joseph Wilson, John Wilson, Joseph Wilson, Aaron Wilson, Thomas Wilson, James Wilson, Samuel Wilson, David Wilson, Robert Wilson, Zacchaeus Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Thomas Wilson, Zaccheus Wilson, Josiah Wilson, Moses Wilson, Jonah Wilson, Rachel Wilson, Tyler Wilson, Leroy Wilson, Benjamin Wilson

Robert "Old Robin" Wilson was born in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA in 1717, to James Wilson and Rebecca. Later in life, Robert "Old Robin" Wilson married Eleanor Hargroves WILSON Caruthers; among their children were Robert Wilson, Anne Wilson, Anne Wilson, Joseph Wilson, John Henderson Wilson, Joseph Wilson, Aaron A. Wilson, Thomas Wilson, James Hazard Wilson, Samuel Wilson, David Wilson, Robert Wilson, Zacchaeus Wilson, Samuel W. Wilson, Thomas Wilson, Zaccheus Wilson, Josiah Wilson, Moses Wilson, Jonah Wilson, Rachel Wilson, Tyler Wilson, Leroy Wilson and Benjamin Wilson. Robert "Old Robin" Wilson died in Steele Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, 1793.

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Parents

James Wilson
1695 –
Birth Location: Virgina, USA
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Rebecca None
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Caruthers
1721 – 1810
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Wilson
1736 – 1816
Birth Location: of, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Anne Wilson
1739 – 1807
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Anne Wilson
1739 – 1807
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Wilson
1749 – 1833
Birth Location: Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Wilson
1753 – 1838
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Joseph Wilson
1751 – 1819
Birth Location: Mecklinberg, Mck, North Carolina, United States
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Aaron Wilson
1751 – 1833
Birth Location: Mecklinberg, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Wilson
1757 – 1818
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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James Wilson
1757 – 1843
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel Wilson
1758 – 1830
Birth Location: –
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David Wilson
1759 –
Birth Location: of, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Robert Wilson
1760 – 1819
Birth Location: Steele Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Zacchaeus Wilson
1761 – 1810
Birth Location: of, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel Wilson
1762 – 1812
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Thomas Wilson
1763 – 1854
Birth Location: Steele Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Zaccheus Wilson
1765 – 1842
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Josiah Wilson
1766 – 1832
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Moses Wilson
1769 – 1850
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Jonah Wilson
1774 –
Birth Location: Mecklinberg, Mck, North Carolina, United States
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Rachel Wilson
1776 – 1777
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Tyler Wilson
1778 – 1779
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Leroy Wilson
1780 – 1781
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Wilson
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Dec 1717
    Event Place: Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1755
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Rowan County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1760
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Steele Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
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