Willis (Baldwin) Robertson (abt. 1811)

Willis Robertson formerly Baldwin

Born about 1811 in North Carolina, United States

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

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Biography

Willis (Baldwin) Robertson is a part of US Black heritage.

Willis was born about 1811. He is included in the 1813 estate inventory of Samuel Baldwin and described as 2 years old.

Division of Estate was ordered by the court in November 1813 and performed on December 29, 1813

To Nathaniel Robertson (Roberson), in right of his wife Elizabeth, two negro children, Henry and Willis

Nathaniel Robertson Jr. and wife Elizabeth Baldwin sold their interest to her father's estate to a brother-in-law (Peter Perry) on 31 Oct 1817

Slave Owners

See: Slaves of Samuel Baldwin, North Carolina

Sources

"North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V65M-1JN : 8 March 2021), Samuel Baldwin, 1813; citing Chatham, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,728,653.

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