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Roberson, Adam Gus

Male 1832 - 1915  (82 years)


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  • Name Roberson, Adam Gus 
    Birth 19 Aug 1832  Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1870  Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Name Adam Gus Robinson 
    Residence 1910  Greenup, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 20 May 1915  Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Person ID I94020  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2023 

    Father Roberson, William,   b. 25 May 1788, Greenbrier (Historic), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1880, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Hutchinson, Hannah,   b. Abt 1789, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1851 and 1855, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Marriage 1807  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2851  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Branham, Louisa Eliza,   b. Abt 1836, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1915, Greenup, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years)  [8
    Marriage 26 Apr 1855  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
     1. Roberson, Claudius,   b. 1853, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1857 (Age 4 years)
     2. Roberson, James Monroe,   b. 4 Dec 1855, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1940, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +3. Roberson, Palmyra E.,   b. 12 Jan 1858, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1947, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     4. Roberson, William Kenas,   b. Abt 1861, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Roberson, Marion H.,   b. Abt 1863, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Roberson, Robert Lee,   b. 26 Mar 1867, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1928, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    +7. Roberson, Tandy W,   b. 9 Feb 1869, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1915, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    +8. Roberson, Martin Wellington,   b. 9 Feb 1869, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1908, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
    +9. Roberson, Roland Burns,   b. 21 Aug 1869, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1947 (Age 78 years)
     10. Roberson, Emmett W.,   b. 1872, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Roberson, Orlando C.,   b. 1876, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1877, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +12. Robinson, Lilly May,   b. Dec 1880, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1921 (Age ~ 40 years)
    Family ID F39141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Aug 1832 - Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Apr 1855 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Greenup, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 May 1915 - Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S172047] Adam G Robinson in household of William Robinson, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S172041] A G Roberson, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S172042] Adam G Robenson, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S172043] Adam G Roberson in household of Kenis F Roberson, "United States Census, 1910".

    5. [S172044] Adam G Roberson, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    6. [S172045] Adam Gurnade Roberson, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    7. [S172046] Adam Gurnade Robinson, "Find A Grave Index".

    8. [S1574] Eliza Branham, "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940".

    9. [S274181] Eliza Branham in entry for Adam G Roberson, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935".