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William Robertson (1742 - 1815)

William Robertson
Born in Colony of Marylandmap
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Brother of , , [half] and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Father of , , , and
Died at about age 73 in Abbeville District, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

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William Robertson was a Maryland colonist.

Military Service

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Private William Robertson served with 3rd Maryland Regiment (1776), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Date: 1776
Place: Maryland[1][2]

Residence

Date: 1778
Place: Montgomery, Maryland[3]
Date: 1790
Place: Montgomery, Maryland[4]
Date: 1800
Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina[5]

:: Date: 1810

Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina[6]
Date: 1815
Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina

Death

Date: 1815
Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina[7]

Sources

  1. ↑ U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007), Ancestry.com, Record for William Robertson. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=revwarmuster&h=1398358&indiv=try
  2. ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DG-2ZYY : 20 February 2021), William Robertson, 01 Jan 1779; citing 01 Jan 1779, Maryland, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,313.
  3. ↑ Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp., Maryland Census, 1772-1890 (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 1999), www.ancestry.com, Record for William Robertson. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=mdcen&h=11569162&indiv=try
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1790", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:XHKY-99T : Fri Mar 10 04:32:52 UTC 2023), Entry for William Robertson, 1790.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRH-2R4 : accessed 16 March 2023), William Robertson, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 19, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 47; FHL microfilm 181,422.
  6. ↑ Year: 1810; Census Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 29; Image: 00020; Family History Library Film: 0181419
  7. ↑ Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry.com, Database online. Record for William Robertson Capt. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=5025963868&indiv=try

Acknowledgements

WikiTree profile Robertson-2281 created through the import of Alexander Family Tree.ged on Jul 16, 2012 by Rod Alexander. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Rod and others.






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