Elizabeth Rebecca (Wicker) Robertson (1885 - 1973)

Born 22 Dec 1885 in Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Died Jun 1973 at age 87 in Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA

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Biography

Lizzie was born in 1885 in South Carolina.^[1][2] She was the daughter of Walter Walker Wicker (1850-1935) and Mary Catherine (Cromer) Wicker (1853-1910).^[3] Lizzie was married to John William Robertson (1881-1950) on Sunday, August 11, 1918 in Newberry, South Carolina. The marriage was announced on Tuesday, Aug 13, 1918 in the Herald and news.^[4][5] and had two children:^[6][7]

• John Warren Robertson (2 December 1921 – 12 February 1973)
• Mary Nancy Robertson (29 Aug 1923 in Newberry, South Carolina - 01 Mar 2011 in Columbia, South Carolina)^[8]

Lizzie passed away in June of 1973.^[1][9] She is buried in the Rosemont Cemetery in Newberry which is in Newberry County, South Carolina.^[10]

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), MyHeritage, Name: Lizzie Robertson, Birth: Dec 22 1885, Death: June 1973, Last residence: Newberry, South Carolina 29108, USA, SSN issuing state: South Carolina. Lizzie Robertson SSDI Record.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3T8-YK8 Lizzie R Wicker in household of Walter W Wicker, Newberry town Ward 3-5, Newberry, South Carolina, United States]; citing enumeration district (ED) 91, sheet 29A, family 470, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,536.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch Elizabeth R Wicker in household of Walter W Wicker, Newberry Ward 2, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 102, sheet 8B, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1461; FHL microfilm 1,375,474.
4. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch Lizzie Rebecca Wicker Robertson in entry for John William Robertson, 5 May 1950; citing Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States, , Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 2,399,138.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68F-SD5 Elizabeth R Robertson in household of John W Robertson, Newberry, South Carolina, United States]; citing ED 110, sheet 15B, line 77, family 395, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1704; FHL microfilm 1,821,704.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch Lizzie R Robertson in household of John W Robertson, Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 6A, line 19, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2206; FHL microfilm 2,341,940.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch Lizzie Robertson in household of John W Robertson, Ward 1, Newberry, Township 1 Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 36-2, sheet 3B, line 58, family 70, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3827.
8. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch Lizzie Rebecca Wicker Robertson in entry for Ms Mary Nancy Robertson, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 02 Mar 2011; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing State, The, born-digital text.
9. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Christopher Smith, Thursday, August 14, 2014.
10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 December 2020), memorial page for Elizabeth Rebecca “Lizzie” Wicker Robertson (22 Dec 1885–29 Jun 1973), Find A Grave: Memorial #43039664, citing Rosemont Cemetery, Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Donna Brummett (contributor 46855809).

See also:

• FamilySearch ID KHGN-F1Q Elizabeth Rebecca Wicker