I am researching our related families with the surnames of Baker, Blakely, Blanton, Bradley, Brosius, Bunte, Ellis, George, Grimes, Head, Koch, Kraatz, Kylberg, McGaughy, Miles, Murphree, Neumann, Noble, Reid, Robertson, Robinson, Shoults, Stephenson, Wall, and Woolsey. I have also explored the lines of spouses where more than one sibling has married in.
ID: I6313
Name: Alexander Robertson
Given Name: Alexander
Surname: Robertson
Prefix: Lt Col
Sex: M
Birth: 22 Nov 1748 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia 1
Death: 15 Aug 1802 in , Mercer County, Kentucky 1 1
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Change Date: 2 Dec 2010 at 19:24
Note: Source: Family History compiled by Gene Homer George who extracted this from "Genealogies of KY Families and Virkus Compendium of American Genealogy".
Alexander Robertson was a member of the Virginia Legislature. Alexander and Margaret arrived at Gordons Station, about four miles from Harrodsburger, KY, 24 Dec 1779. He built the first fine house in Kentucky about 1780. He was a justice, and Captain of his own company in the American Revolution, and was a member of the Federal Convention at Richmond in 1788 and was sheriff of Mercer County in 1792. After his death Margaret remarried and moved to Lancaster in 1806.
Father: James Robertson b: Abt 1723 in Ireland
Mother: Elizabeth Crawford b: Abt 1725
Marriage 1
Margaret Robinson b: 13 Apr 1755 in , Augusta County, Virginia
- Married:
18 Aug 1772
in , Bedford County, Virginia
- Change Date:
2 Dec 2010
Children
Elizabeth "Betsy" Robertson b: 3 Mar 1774 in , Bedford County, Virginia James Alexander Robertson Jane Robertson Martha Robertson b: in Virginia Alexander Robertson Charlotte Robertson George Robertson b: 18 Nov 1790 in , Mercer County, Kentucky Sources:
- Abbrev: George-Mallory Family
Title: George-Mallory Family Author: Gene Homer George Publication: George~1, 12 Nov 2009
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