Hannah Withers (Winn) Robards (1774 - 1848)

Born 1774 in Goochland County, Province of Virginia.

Wife of Lewis Robards — married 1792 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.

Died 1848 at about age 74 in Bullitt County, Kentucky

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Biography

Hannah Withers Robards (Winn) born March 10, 1774 at Goochland County, Province of Virginia. December 28, 1792 at age 18, she married Lewis Robards at Louisville, Jefferson County, KY. Died April 16, 1848 in Bullitt County, Kentucky

Capt. Lewis Robards, oldest son of William and Elizabeth (Lewis) Robards, born in Goochland county, Virginia, December 5, 1758. Died April 15, 1814, in Bullitt county, Kentucky. His second wife was Hannah Winn, daughter of James Winn. They were married at Louisville, Kentucky, December 28, 1792, and to them were born the following children, viz.:

1a. Mortimer Delvin Robards, born 1794, died 1869. Married Liddie Shain, January 4, 1817. She was born June 4, 1792, died July 30, 1864. She was a daughter of William Shain, owner of the salt wells in Bullitt county.

2b. George Lewis Robards, born 1795, in Bullitt county, Kentucky. Married Nancy Merriman, December 6, 1816.

3c. James Winn Robards, born in Bullitt county, Kentucky, 1797, died in Louisville, Kentucky, 1853. He married Rachel Shain, a daughter of William Shain, owner of the salt wells in Bullitt county. His wife and Mortimer's wife were sisters, also sisters of Squire Shain, who married Margaret Robards, a sister of James Winn and Mortimer Robards.

4d. W.J. Robards, born 1798. Married Martha Davison, April 27, 1820. (Nothing known of this family.)

5e. Alfred J. Robards, born 1800. Married Mary J. Deason.

6. Granville C. Robards, born 1802. Married Rosenand Thomas, January 5, 1826. (Nothing known of this family; any information would be thankfully received.)

7f. Robert Robards, born 1804. Married twice. First wife was Mary Campion. Second wife was Jane Grismore. They had one son, John F. Robards, who lives in Alfordsville, Indiana.

8g. Benjain Franklin Robards, born 1806. Married Elizabeth Young, November 7, 1848.

9h. Eliza Robards, born 1809, married first husband, Alfred Phelps, and had one daughter, Marion. Second Husband, David Standford, and had two children, Margaret Anna and Franklin Standford.

10. Margaret Lewis Robards, born May 22, 1811. Married, March 10, 1829, to Squire Shain, a son of Wm. Shain, owner of the salt wells in Bullitt county, Kentucky. She died January 17, 1843. They had the following children, viz.:

1. George Hannah, born March 30, 1830.

2. Mary Braughton, born March 6, 1832.

3. Mortimer Delvin, born May 16, 1833.

4. Almira, born April 18, 1835, died June 13, 1835.

5. William Lewis, born June 1, 1836, died July 24, 1837.

6. William Braughton, born September 1, 1838, died November 11, 1906.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ GENEALOGY OF THE ROBARDS FAMILY(1910) by James Harvey Robards.