Robert Barclay II (1753 - 1848)

Born 12 Nov 1753 in Ireland

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Died 1848 at about age 94 in Decatur or Marengo County, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Robert was born about 1753 in Ireland and is the son of Robert Barclay and Leah Madison. He moved to South Carolina with his father in 1769. With his first wife he had a son, George Washington Barkley Sr. (1799-1879), and an unnamed daughter. The other children are from a second marriage. ^[1]

He moved to Tennessee in 1802 and then to Marengo County, Alabama, where he died about 1848. He was one of the first settlers to cross the Tennessee River into the area. He was also one of the last surviving Revolutionary War soldiers in the area when he died.

Immigrated to South Carolina from Ireland in 1769^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marengo Co., Al: Some Early Families
2. ↑ Entered by Ashlin Bush.

• Walker, Mary Tucker. Marengo County, Alabama: Some early families. Wolfe City, TX: Henington Pub. Co., 1993, pgs. 252-255;
• http://genealogytrails.com/ala/marengo/pioneers.html
• Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members. NOTE Public Member Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.), This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. CONT .

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