Robert
Dearing
Born about in St George Parish, Orange, Virginia
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth Beverly (Tuydey) Deering
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth Beverly
— married
about 1722 in King George, King George, Virginia, British Colonial America
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Deering) Ballard, William Dearing, Elizabeth (Dearing) Head, Robert Dearing, Edward Dearing and Ann Dearing
Died
at about age 83
in St Thomas, Orange, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Feb 2013
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Biography
note on surname: Both spellings are correct but DEARING is the spelling in his Will
children:
- Dorothea Deering Hubbard
- Elizabeth Deering Head
- Ann Deering Harrell
- Mary Deering Ballard
- Robert Deering b. Abt 1727
- Edward Deering b. Abt 1730
Robert Dearings Will
In the Name of God, Amen the last Will and Testament of Robert Dearing of Saint Thomas in the county of Orange being in perfect mind and Memory I resign my Soul to its creator in humble hopes of its future happenings as in the disposed of a being infinitely good as to my body I desire it may be buried in a Christian like manner and as for my worldly Estate- which it has pleased the Almighty God to bless me with my will is that it should be disposed of in the following manner. I give to my son Edward Dearing all that part of my tract of land that lies on the West side of the little run to him & his heirs forever and Remainder of my Tract I give to my son Robert Deering forever and the heirs of his Body lawfully begot I leave all my personal- Estate to my beloved wife Elizabeth Deering during her life or Widowhood & then to be equally divided between Edward Deering & Robert Dearing & Dorathear Hubbard & Elizabeth Head and Ann Harrell & Mary Ballard & if either of them- should die their part shall return & be equally Divided among the rest and I Constitute my beloved wife and my son Robert Deering Executors of this my last Will & Testament and all other to be void & of none --- as Witness of my hand and seal this 18th day of October in the year of our Lord God 1753
Robert Deering
At the court held for Orange County on Thursday the 27 th of July 1758 This last Will & Testament of Robert Deering desc. was presented into court by Eliz. Deering & Robert Deering the Executors[1]
Sources
- ↑ Recorded in Orange County, Virginia, Will Book 2 page 272
- Robert James Dearing m. Elizabeth Spence 1722 • King George, King George, Virginia, United States
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/LTFF-7MQ
- Robert John Dering is father of this Robert James Dearing
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/GMFF-D7S
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
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~0.78%
Lucille (Ward) Proe
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~0.78%
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~0.59%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
M Elliott :
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch HV4835157 [compare]
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~0.39%
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