Joseph
Robertson
Born about in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas J Robertson
and Elizabeth (Laine) Robertson
Brother of
Thomas Robertson, Stella Jane (Robertson) Richesin, Matilda Robertson, Mary Polly (Robertson) Hagewood, Lindsey Henry Robertson, Lucy (Robertson) McCullah, William Jefferson Robertson and Dolly O'Mickey (Robertson) Richesin
Husband of
Nancy (Kessee) Robertson
— married
24 Oct 1808 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Richard Robertson, Jesse Robertson, Mary Margaret (Robertson) Stewart, Joel Robertson and Alderson Robertson
Died
at about age 80
in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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Biography
Joseph was born about 1786. He passed away 1866 in Wayne County, West Virginia. (Robertson-14754) Possible father of Joseph. This Thomas was married to a Lain who was probably related to the Lain's "Laynes" of Floyd, Kentucky. John lain "Layne" was a magistrate in Floyd County who was one of the people who granted permission for Joseph's marriage.
Joseph was born in 1784. He passed away in 1860.
Sources
- 1850 census, 27 August 1850, Trouts Hill, Wayne County Virginia. Household: Joseph Roberson, age-66, Joel, age-27 and Alderson, age-21. Neighbors were John Roberson, Jesse Robison, Enoch Cyrus (most likely lived near Fort Gay area)
- 1860 census, 28 June 1860, Palmetto post office, Wayne County Virginia. Household: Joseph Robertson, age-74 born Virginia (alone), living next door to James Coburn and James Wilson
- West Virginia Archives and Mormon Genealogy
The County seat of Floyd County, Kentucky in 1808 was Prestonsburg, Johnson County, Kentucky. The Kentucky Encyclopedia
- Floyd County marriage record authorized by Thomas Robertson 22 August 1808 for his son Joseph to be married to Feby Kisea (phonetic spelling) The marriage was performed 24 October 1808 in Floyd County, Kentucky.
Bond was signed John Laine and Joseph Roberson.
research
John Layne was the Magistrate in Floyd County Kentucky until 1813. John was probably killed during the war of 1812. He was in charge of the militia and there was another magistrate appointed in 1813. See John Layne for details. The names were spelled like they recorded them. Sometimes phonetic.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Leonard Robertson
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #112
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~3.12%
Donna George :
23andMe
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~2.34%
Chuck Robertson :
MyHeritage DNA
-
~1.56%
Frank Hart :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A609460 [compare], Ancestry member FrankJr30
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~1.56%
Melissa (Dean) Smith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member melissadean
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~1.56%
Gary Freeman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LP8302098 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Emma (McNamara) Carter :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FV9848171 [compare], Ancestry member ecarter1208
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FV9848171 [compare], FTDNA kit #B297350
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Jeri (Lundin) McNeany :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T350695 [compare], FTDNA kit #N65393
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~0.78%
Bruce Deboard :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bruce_deboard
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~0.78%
Michele (Hart) Stoen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A264833 [compare], Ancestry member MSTOEN12
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A264833 [compare], FTDNA kit #B236497
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~0.78%
Kyle Smith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Ks
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~0.78%
Nancy (Robertson) Wotring :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T332593 [compare], FTDNA kit #841085
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Anonymous Osborne
Robertson-25843 and Robertson-18976 appear to represent the same person because: They are identical on marriage record. Close birth and death dates.
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