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From: MeiToi <>
Subject: ROBERTSON Report Vol 2 part 6
Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 21:12:25 EDT


Branch #7
1. Elijah Ausborn Robertson b 22 Sept 1828 N. Carolina; d. 17 Apr. 1912 Van
Zandt Co, Texas, bur. Creagleville Cemetery (Van Zandt Co, Texas??). Lived
Coahoma and Hinds Co., Miss, prior to 1860. He was a Confederate Soldier from
Bosque Co, Tx m.1) 2 Mar. 1856 Clinton, Hinds Co, Miss Elizabeth Penelope
Matthews b. 28 Nov. 1836 Ala. d. 31 July 1899 Van Zandt Co, Tx bur.
Creagleville Cemetery. Took in boarders. D/o Jacob Matthews and Lou Raney
Johns. m. 2) Nancy prather 2 June 1900 Dallas Co, Texas. The children are by
his first wife.
Sources: Maxine Yarbrough, Robert Eason, Lorine Brinley, 1880 Census Smith
County, Texas.
Children:
1. Elisha Ausbourne Robertson, Jr. b 26 Dec 1856 Clinton, Hinds Co, Miss. d.
infant.
2. William Thomas Robertson b 17 Oct 1858 Clinton, Hinds Co, Miss. d. infant.
3. Delia Robertson b 3 Feb. 1860 Clinton, hinds Co, Miss; d 4 Jan. 1944, bur.
Creagleville Cemetery; m. Mar. 1876 Smith Co, Tx. Arch copeland (1855-1927).
4. Laura Luranney Robertson b 2 July 1862; d. infant Bosque Co. Tx.
5. Belle Robertson b 22 Feb. 1863 Meredian, Bosque Co, Tx; d. 23 Jan. 1956,
bur. Creagleville Cemetery; m. 1) Dec 1879 Robert Jones. 2) Tom Davidson, 3)
Charlie Spears.
6. James (Jim) Robertson b 1867 Waco, McLennan Co, Tx; d. 19 June 1948, bur.
near Slayton, Tx. m. 1892 Delia Cook.
7. Katherine (Kate) Robertson b 1869 Waco, McLennan Co, Tx d. 1942, bur.
Woodside Cemetery, Van Zandt, Tx. M. Ernest Wilhite (1866-1941).
8. Elizabeth (Bettie) Robertson m. Thomas Hansford Bennett.
9. Fannie Robertson b 25 Apr 1874 Lindale, smith Co, Tx; d 1 Nov. 1943
Houston, Harris Co, Tx, bur. Gann Cemetery Angelin Co, Tx. m. 3 Sept. 1893
John Thomas Alexander (12 Feb. 1862-16 Feb. 1937).
10. Jacob (Jake) Robertson b 1878 Lindale, Smith Co, Tx; m. Ellen. D. Mar.
1912 - worked on boat on Mississippi Riber. Boat hit a log and he drowned.
11. Millie Robertson b 16 Mar. 1880 Lindale, Smith Co, Tx. m. W.W. Crawford.
submitted by Annie B. Bennett, Route 1, Box 78, Van, Texas 75790 October 1984
There is more continuing on in the Bennett line.

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