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William F Robertson Sr, Capt 1742–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1742

Birth Location: Prince Georges,Maryland Colony

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA

Father: Lloyd Robertson

Mother: Jane *

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Robertson

The story of William F Robertson Sr, Capt began in 1742 in Prince Georges,Maryland Colony. In 1780, William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided in Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six Distri. In 1787, William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided in Abbeville, South Carolina. William F Robertson Sr, Capt married Elizabeth Collins, and had children including Joseph W Robertson. William F Robertson Sr, Capt passed away in 1815 in Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William F Robertson Sr, Capt began in 1742 in Prince Georges,Maryland Colony.
  • In 1780, William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided in Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six Distri.
  • In 1787, William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided in Abbeville, South Carolina.
  • William F Robertson Sr, Capt married Elizabeth Collins, and had children including Joseph W Robertson.
  • William F Robertson Sr, Capt passed away in 1815 in Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Capt's Ancestors

Self
William Capt
1742–1815
Birth Place: Prince Georges,Maryland Colony
Parents
Lloyd P Robertson
1720–1787
Lower Potomac Hundred, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Jane (Elizabeth Prather) *
1718–1780
Calvert, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Robertson
1683–1739
Glenbuchat formerly Glenbucket, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Prince
1700–
Hulst, Zeeland, Nederland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Capt's Descendants

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William (F Robertson Sr,) Capt (12 Jul 1742–1815)
  1. 1. Joseph (W) Robertson 1790–1863 m. Mary (Elizabeth (Betsey)) Cartledge 1795–1870
    1. 1. Joseph (L) Robertson 1828–1895 m. Mary (Louisa Elizabeth (Joseph L Robertson)) Womack 1834–1909
      1. 1. William (Marion "Billy" (Sarah Frances Jones)) Robertson 1853–1911 m. Sarah (Frances (William Marion Robertson)) Jones 1856–1902
        1. 1. William (T) Robertson 1872–1936 m. Thedonia ("Donnie" (William Thomas Robertson) (George Wilson Neel)) Box 1875–1968
        2. 2. Ollie (Lee) Robertson 1892–1974
      2. 2. Joseph (M) Robertson 1871–1955

William Capt's Timeline

8 Records

1742
12 Jul 1742
Birth of William F Robertson Sr, Capt in Prince Georges,Maryland Colony
Prince Georges,Maryland Colony
1780
1780
Age 38
William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided here in Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 45
William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided here in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1800
1800
Age 58
William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided here in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 68
William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided here in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1815
Abt 1815
Age 73
William F Robertson Sr, Capt resided here in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1815
1815
Age 73
Death of William F Robertson Sr, Capt in Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA
1842
1842
Age 100
William F Robertson Sr, Capt - Probate in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1742
    Event Place: Prince Georges,Maryland Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Jury Lists, 1779, Acts #1123 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 15; Family Number: 99

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Abbeville, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 19; Image: 42; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 29; Image: Scm252_60-0016; FHL Roll: 0181419

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1815
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Estate Papers (Abbeville County, South Carolina), 1782-1958; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Abbeville County); Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Estate Papers (Abbeville County, South Carolina), 1782-1958; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Abbeville County); Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Estate Papers (Abbeville County, South Carolina), 1782-1958; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Abbeville County); Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

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