When Robert James Thweatt was born in 1833 in Kentucky, his father, Isham, was 38 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 38. He married Mary Lamb on January 23, 1853, in Lafayette, Mississippi. They had one child during their marriage. He died as a young father on November 2, 1863, in Rome, Georgia, at the age of 30.
!census: 1850 Lafayette County, MS; with parents:
census:1850 MS Laf Co 23 Oct
Thwaitt Isham 55 m farmer SC
Elizabeth 52 f SC cannot read
Martha M 19 f KY
Robt I 17 m student KY attend school
Elizabeth J 14 f attend sch
Emaline E 7 f KY attend sch,
1860 United States Federal Census[2]
Name: Robt Thraatt
[Thweatt]
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1833
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Lafayette, Mississippi
Post Office: Paris
Dwelling Number: 27
Family Number: 27
Real Estate Value: 1000
Personal Estate Value: 700
Household Members (Name) Age
J [Isaac] McCane 24
Robt Thraatt 27
Eudora McCane 17 Isaac's wife [daughter of Martha Ann Youngblood-McCain who married William M Thweatt - brother of Robert J Thweatt]
Jos Bonds 21
Marriage: marriage bonds of Lafayette County, MS-bk 1; p. 111
death: Verdie Anderson; Civil War( Confederate) in Co. K, Mississippi Regiment 17 from disease at Lumpkin Hosp in Rome GA); Father in law exec of estate
Death: Date: 2 NOV 1863
Place: Rome, Georgia
Place: Lumpkin Hospital, Rome, GA
Sources
↑ Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
↑ 1860 United States Federal Census The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M653_585; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 803585
Acknowledgements
This person was created through the import of THWEATT43.GED on 04 March 2011.
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