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William Robertson (Robinson) md. Rebecca Manor, 24 Jun 1825, Rutherford Co., TN
Posted by: Carol J. Bowman (ID *****2563) Date: November 10, 2007 at 11:40:15
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TENNESSEE MARRIAGES TO 1825
MANOR, Rebecca - ROBERTSON, William - 24 Jun 1825 - Tennessee - Rutherford County

Does anyone know anything about this couple?

I believe (NO PROOF) that they may have wound up in Cape Girardeau Co., MO.

Here's what I have:

1830 CENSUS, RUTHERFORD CO., TN
Page 97 - (on the same page were Aribell Johnson, age 50-60, and Larkin Johnson, age 40-50)
WILLIAM ROBINSON
3 males under 5 - (matches 1840 census of CGC, MO)
1 male 30-40 - (1790-1800; William; matches 1840 census)
1 female 20-30 - (1800-1810; matches 1840 census; Rebecca nee Manor b. ca. 1809?)

1840 CENSUS, RANDOL TWP., CAPE GIRARDEAU CO., MO
Page 5
WM. ROBISON
1 male under 5
1 male 5-10
3 males 10-15 - (1825-1830; matches 1830 census of Rutherford Co., TN)
1 male 40-50 - (1790-1800; matches 1830 census)
2 females under 5
2 females 5-10 - (1830-1835)
1 female 30-40 - (1800-1810; matches 1830 census; Rebecca nee Manor b. ca. 1809?)

Rebecca Robertson (Robinson) died in 1846. She and William M. Robertson (Robinson), along with John B. Robertson (Robinson), 1826-1886, are buried in the Hempstead Cemetery in Cape Girardeau Co., MO, as follows:

HEMPSTEAD CEMETERY - On Egypt Mills Road, off left 1/2 mile on Lueders Farm (per Alice Spillman's survey)
ROBERTSON
Rebecca, wf. of Wm. - ____ - 1846 - (age 37; yields an estimated year of birth of 1809 which matches 1840 CGC census)
William M. - ____ - 1865 - (age 69; yields an estimated year of birth of 1796 which matches 1840 CGC census)
John B. - 1826-1886 - (son of William M. & Rebecca??)

William Roberson (Robinson) remarried in 1847 to Milly Jonson (Johnson), as follows:

MISSOURI MARRIAGES TO 1850
Spouse 1: Jonson, Milly
Spouse 2: Roberson, William
Marriage Date: 11 Aug 1847
Marriage Location: Missouri Cape Girardeau County

Here is the family in 1850 & 1860, Cape Girardeau Co., MO:

1850 CENSUS, DISTRICT NO. 14, CAPE GIRARDEAU CO., MO - 7 Sep 1850
Page 80
557-568
ROBISON - (indexed as BALISON)
Milly - 25 - F - VRE $1000 - TN - (?age; where was William?!)
John H. - 25 - M - TN - (1825; child of Rebecca)
Lavenia - 17 - F - TN - (1833; child of Rebecca; Lavina Jane md. Alexander Whitworth, 5 Dec 1850, CGC, MO)
Lucy Ann - 13 - F - TN - (1837; child of Rebecca)
Alfred - 12 - M - TN - (1838; child of Rebecca)
Texana - 11 - F - Texas - (1839; ?POB; child of Rebecca)
Enoch - 8 - M - MO - (1842; child of Rebecca)
Rhoda - 7 - F - MO - (1843; child of Rebecca)
Columbus - 6 - M - MO - (1844; child of Rebecca)
Maria - 5 - F - MO - (1845; child of Rebecca; Rebecca Robinson d. 1846, age 37, bur. Hempstead Cem., CGC, MO)
Felix - 1 - M - MO - (1849; child of Milly)

1860 CENSUS, RANDOL TWP., P.O. CAPE GIRARDEAU, CAPE GIRARDEAU CO., MO - 3 Aug 1860
Page 17
1574-1526 - (next door to Eli Johnson-22-TN & Rhoda P.--nee Robinson--Johnson-18-MO)
ROBINSON
Wm. - 60 - M - Farmer - VRE $1500 - VPE $1200 - SC - Cannot Read/Write - (?age)
Mil_ - 30 - F - TN - Cannot Read/Write
Texana E. - 20 - F - Texas
Albert C. - 16 - M - Laborer - MO
Man L. - 14 - F - MO
Felix E. M. - 11 - M - MO
David W. - 8 - M - MO
Jesse L. - 6 - M - MO
Frances - 2 - F - MO
ROBINSON
Alfred N. - 22 - M - Farmer - TN

William Robertson (Robinson) died before 28 Mar 1865 per the probate abstract, as follows:

MISSOURI
Cape Girardeau County
Probate Abstracts Book 1, 1808-1919
Page 73
Box 67, Bundle 1284
ROBERTSON
William - 28 Mar 1865 - H.H.M. Williams, Adm.
Widow, Milly. Rhoda & Eli JOHNSON late Robertson. Guardian papers of Maxey L., Richard E. & Albert C. Robertson.

Carol J. Bowman
cbowman@frii.com


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