Robert
Wardlaw
McCutchan
Born in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel McCutchan Jr.
and Rebecca (Downey) McCutchan
Brother of
Samuel McCutchan III, John McCutchan, William McCutchan, Jane McCutchan, James McCutchan, Downey McCutchan, Sarah McCutchan, Charles C. McCutchan, Martha McCutchan and Margaret Murriel (McCutcheon) Smith
Husband of
Rachel Armstrong
— married
17 Jun 1819 in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 79
in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2021
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Biography
FamilySearch.org:
- Robert Wardlaw McCutchan K2H4-WBR,
- Birth 9 February 1790 Rockbridge Co., VA
- Death 18 Mar 1869 Augusta Co., VA
- Spouse: Rachel Armstrong KL6W-VH9,
- Birth 30 May 1798 , Augusta Co., VA
- Death 20 October 1877 Near Jennings Gap, Augusta Co., VA
- Marriage: 17 June 1819 Augusta Co., VA
Children
- William Philander Mccutcheon b. 1820 - d. 1902, m. Rebecca McCutchan (paternal 1st cousin, daughter of Samuel McCutchan & Elizabeth Humphries)
- Margaret Rebecca McCutchan b. 1821 - d. 1901, m. Albert Alexander McCutchan (paternal 1st cousin, son of James McCutchan & 2nd wife Elizabeth Kirkpatrick)
- Adeline Virginia McCutchan b. 1823 - d. 1856, m. James Thomas Kirkpatrick McCutchan (paternal 1st cousin, son of James McCutchan & 2nd wife Elizabeth Kirkpatrick)
- Mary Jane McCutchan b. 1825 - d. 1862, m. James Hanna Buchanan
- Elizabeth Rachael “Bettie” McCutchan b. 1832 - d. 1868, m. John Joseph Hileman
- Frances Ann McCutcheon b. 1834 - d. 1900, m. Joseph McCutchan Kunkle (son of William Kunkle and Margaret Ann McCutchan, distant relation)
- Elvira McCutchen b. 1836 VA - d. 1883 WV, m. Thomas Dixon Jr.
- James Robert McCutchan b. 1841 - d. 1915, m. Lydia Esteline Baylor
Slaves
From census records (note, believed he is on the 1840 census & 1850 slave schedule, but need to locate correct ones)
| Census Year | Name | Home/Residence | Total Slaves | Link to Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | Robert McCutchen | Southern District, Augusta, Virginia | 1 | Ancestry Record 8058 #817593 |
| 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules | Robert W McCutchen | Augusta Parish, Augusta, Virginia, United States | 17 | FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6X37-B1Q |
From Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911: Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
| Slave Owner Name | Location | Enslaved's Name | Date of birth/Year | Mother's name | Link to image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert W. McCutchan | Augusta, Virginia | Mary | Aug 1858 | not listed | Ancestry Record 62153 #45263390 |
| Robert W McCutchan | Augusta, Virginia | Quella McCutchan | Sep 1862 | Caroline | Ancestry Record 62153 #45265712 |
Sources
- Birth & christening record https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89CT-NNGD: Adaline Virginia McCutchen, daughter of Robert McCutchen, mother Rachel McCutchen, baptism date May 2, 1824, birth date Aug 4, 1823.
- Birth & christening record https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99CT-NNNJ?i=111: Mary Jane McCutchen, daughter of Robert McCutchen, mother Rachel McCutchen, birth date Apr 1, 1825, baptism date Sep 4, 1825.
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DNA Connections
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%
~6.25%
Jason Rodgers 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A231677 [compare], Ancestry member jarknox
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~0.78%
David Richards :
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