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William Hare Robey (abt. 1815 - 1878)

William Hare Robey
Born about in Washington, Maryland, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1839 in Tyler, Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 63 in Jackson, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 11 Jun 2011
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Biography

William Robey lived in Appalachia, in Maryland.
William was born between 1813-1815 in Maryland. He was the husband of Elizabeth Heysham and is listed with her on the 1850 Census[1] the 1860 Census[2] and the 1870 Census.[3] Records indicate they had at least six children and they are linked on his Find-a-Grave Memorial.

Research Notes: Conflict: Date of Death

There is a conflict between his date of death that is listed on Find-a-Grave and the date listed on his West Virginia Death Record - (the date from Find-a-Grave is listed here until a correction is made on Find-a-Grave or an error suggestion will occur) See below:

Record of Death

  • W.H. Robey: West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999
  • Name: W.H. Robey
  • Event Date: 24 Jun 1876
  • Event Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia
  • Gender: Male
  • Age (Expanded): 63 years
  • Birth Date: 1813
  • Affiliate Repository Type: County Records

Burial

  • William H Robey: Find A Grave Index
  • Name: William H Robey
  • Event Type: Burial
  • Event Place: Sherman, Jackson, West Virginia, United States of America
  • Age (Estimated): 63
  • Photograph Included: Y
  • Birth Date: 1815
  • Death Date: 02 Jul 1878
  • Cemetery: Rector Cemetery
  • Note: Contains Biography
  • Affiliate Record Identifier: 136609032
  • Affiliate Image Identifier: 136609032

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D4-ZQZ : 23 December 2020), William Robey, Ripley, Jackson, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41Z-ZCT : 18 February 2021), Wm H Roby, 1860.
  3. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4K-TBH : 29 May 2021), Wm H Roby, 1870.
  4. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9Z2-527 : 18 March 2020), W.H. Robey, 24 Jun 1876; citing Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, County Records, p 37, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 567,216.
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136609032/william-h-robey : accessed 17 April 2022), memorial page for William H Robey (1815–2 Jul 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 136609032, citing Rector Cemetery, Sherman, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Betty Briggs (contributor 46842328) .

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile Robey-29 created through the import of pshinn geneology 2011-6-7.ged on Jun 11, 2011 by Paul Shinn.




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