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Samuel James Robertson 1878–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 3,1878

Birth Location: Denton, Texas

Death Date: 18 May 1941

Death Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA

Father: Francis Robertson

Mother: Nancy Murray

Spouse(s): Dora Johnson

Children(s): Jack Robertson

Samuel James Robertson was born in 1878 in Denton, Texas, the child of Francis Marion Robertson And Nancy Melissa Murray. In 1880, Samuel James Robertson resided in Precinct 5, Denton, Texas, United States. In 1900, Samuel James Robertson resided in Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory. Samuel James Robertson married Dora Johnson, and had children including Jack Paul Robertson. Samuel James Robertson passed away in 1941 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel James Robertson was born in 1878 in Denton, Texas, the child of Francis Marion Robertson And Nancy Melissa Murray.
  • In 1880, Samuel James Robertson resided in Precinct 5, Denton, Texas, United States.
  • In 1900, Samuel James Robertson resided in Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory.
  • Samuel James Robertson married Dora Johnson, and had children including Jack Paul Robertson.
  • Samuel James Robertson passed away in 1941 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Robertson
1878–1941
Birth Place: Denton, Texas
Parents
Francis Marion Robertson
1836–1909
Missouri
Nancy (Melissa) Murray
1845–1926
Mississippi
Grandparents
Ann
1805–1880
Georgia
David (Johnson) Murray
1817–1859
South Carolina
Nancy (Levicey) Adams
1818–1856
Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Murray
1779–1862
Mary Haddon
1784–1851
Irvin Adams
1785–1869
Levicey Ellis
1780–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Murray
1755–1783
Robert Haddon
1749–1783
Jean Seawright
1750–1812
Spencer Adams
1759–1830
Nancy Irvin
1770–1834

Samuel Robertson's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Robertson (April 3,1878–18 May 1941) m. Dora Johnson (June 18,1883–July 1973)
  1. 1. Jack (Paul) Robertson 1906–1989 m. Elsie (A) Robertson 1913–

Samuel Robertson's Timeline

9 Records

1878
April 3,1878
Birth of Samuel James Robertson in Denton, Texas
Denton, Texas
1880
1880
Age 2
Samuel James Robertson resided here in Precinct 5, Denton, Texas, United States
Precinct 5, Denton, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Samuel James Robertson resided here in Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory
Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory
1910
1910
Age 32
Samuel James Robertson resided here in Murdock, Quay, New Mexico
Murdock, Quay, New Mexico
1918
1918
Age 40
Samuel James Robertson resided here in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Samuel James Robertson resided here in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
1930
1930
Age 52
Samuel James Robertson resided here in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Samuel James Robertson resided here in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
1941
18 May 1941
Age 63
Death of Samuel James Robertson in Colorado
Colorado

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 3,1878
    Event Place: Denton, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: T625_163; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 220.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: El Paso County, Colorado; Roll: 1544481; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Denton, Texas; Roll: T9_1300; Family History Film: 1255300; Page: 161.4000; Enumeration District: 107; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: T623_1847; Page: ; Enumeration District: 126.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murdock, Quay, New Mexico; Roll: T624_916; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 816.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Denton, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Denton, Texas; Roll: T9_1300; Family History Film: 1255300; Page: 161.4000; Enumeration District: 107; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: T623_1847; Page: ; Enumeration District: 126.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Lehigh, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lehigh Leader - 22 Nov 1906 - Page 12, Francis (Frank) and son Sam sell cattle

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Lehigh, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lehigh Leader - 16 Jan 1908 - Page 8, Sam and Dora moving to New Mexico 16 Jan 1908

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Tucumcari, New Mexico
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tucumcari News and Tucumcari Times - 17 Oct 1908 - Page 8, 17 Oct 1908

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Tucumcari, New Mexico
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tucumcari News and Tucumcari Times - 31 Oct 1908 - Page 3, Sam and Francis Robertson Land Notice

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Tucumcari, New Mexico
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tucumcari News and Tucumcari Times - 10 Apr 1909 - Page 9, Sam and Robert (R.R.) Robertson land claim

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Murdock, Quay, New Mexico
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murdock, Quay, New Mexico; Roll: T624_916; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 816.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: T625_163; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 220.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: El Paso County, Colorado; Roll: 1544481; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1941
    Event Place: Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Find A Grave, Find A Grave

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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