Son of Col. Robert Clayton Word (1773 SC - 1830) & Sarah Joyce Allen Jones (ca 1775 Laurens, SC - ?) Burial locations unknown.
Sister Sarah Joyce Allen Word (1803-1840) Mem. # 103568551 m. John Word Hooper (1797 SC - 1868 GA) Mem. # 78635882.
Sister Jane Byrd Word (ca 1814 SC - ?) married Charles Jefferson Hooper (12/1/1806 Bartow, GA - 4/12/1848 LaFayette, Walker, GA) Mem. # 71540944; Charles J is John Word Hooper's brother.
Notes
The pages from Fulton County Records of the Atlanta History Center record his death as July 20, and there is a description of his work as a physician.
Sources
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 June 2020), memorial page for Robert C. Word (unknown–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial no. 108819899, citing Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Tim Oliver (contributor 47625525) .
Georgia, Fulton County Records from the Atlanta History Center, 1827-1955
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert: