Dr
Franklin Reese
Robey
Born about in South Carolina, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Theodora Martinière
— married
12 Feb 1884 in Mobile County, Alabama
Descendants 
Father of
Zebulon Reese Robey, Ella Elizabeth (Robey) White, Mayme E (Robey) Beauchamp, Frank Quillen Robey, James Kimble Robey and John Hobert Robey
Died
at about age 41
in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Apr 2023
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Biography
Franklin Reese Robey is a part of US Black heritage.
Franklin Reese was born about 1862. He passed away in 1904.
Research Notes
It appears that Franklin passed as white in order to marry Theodora, who was white, in Alabama. More research is needed to confirm her parents' origins.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220904627/franklin-reese-robey: accessed 21 April 2023), memorial page for Dr Franklin Reese Robey (Aug 1862–23 Jun 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 220904627, citing Olivewood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Catahoula Hound (contributor 47660788).
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