Person:Alexander Robertson (31)

Watchers
Alexander Robertson
m.
  1. Isabella RobertsonEst 1762 -
  2. Elizabeth RobertsonEst 1764 -
  3. Margaret RobertsonEst 1766 -
  4. Jane RobertsonEst 1768 -
  5. Mary RobertsonAbt 1770 - Bet 1810 & 1831
  6. Alexander RobertsonAbt 1771 - 1840
m. 5 Feb 1799
  1. John Robertson1800 - 1863
  2. Mary Robertson1806 - 1882
  3. James Robertson1807 - 1884
  4. Rebecca Robertson1809 - 1882
  5. Alexander Robertson1814 - 1877
Facts and Events
Name Alexander Robertson
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1771 Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Alt Birth? Abt 1771
Marriage 5 Feb 1799 Ross, Ohio, United Statesto Rebecca Stevenson
Death? 3 Apr 1840 Ross, Ohio, United States
Burial[1] Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United StatesMount Union Cemetery,

From Standard History of Ross County, Ohio Vol 1 Chapter XVIII. Townships and minor towns. Page 463. “Alexander Robertson moved to Chillicothe from Augusta County, Virginia, in the fall of 1798. In the following spring he located on the farm which he leased from George Haynes. In 1803 he settled and afterwards lived where his son, Capt. James Robertson, afterward resided. He died in 1840.”

From The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the ..., Volume 2 By Henry Holcomb Bennett. Chapter XIX Union Township Page 279 “…In the fall of 1798 Alexander Robertson came to Chillicothe from Augusta county, Va., and in the following spring located in Union township, removing to another farm in 1803, where he died in 1840.” Page 284 “The Union township soldier list in the war of 1812 is quite extensive,…many of them were enrolled in Colonel Clark’s regiment, as were all of the following: William Wilcox,…Alexander Robertson, A. Watts, …” “The early political history of Union township…The complete record of township officers does not appear until the year 1816. In the spring of that year the election was held at the house of Edward Wilson, and resulted in the choice of the following named persons for the various township officers: John Crozier, clerk; Alexander Robertson, Nicholas Cunningham and Robert Shirley, trustees;…”

References
  1. Find A Grave
    # 100964663.

    Mount Union Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Find A Grave Memorial # 100964663

  2.   A Standard history of Ross County, Ohio
    Vol I page 463.

    A Standard history of Ross County, Ohio : an authentic narrative of the past, with particular attention to the modern era in the commercial, industrial, civic and social development. Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co., 1917. Available online at Ancestry.com: Vol 1 Chapter XVIII. Townships and minor towns. Page 463

  3.   The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio
    Vol 2 Pages 279, 284 .

    The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the ..., Volume 2
    By Henry Holcomb Bennett. Chapter XIX Union Township Pages 279, 284
    https://books.google.com/books/about/The_County_of_Ross.html?id=1NwyAQAAMAAJ

  4.   Ross > Marriage records 1798-1951, in Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016
    vol A-B > image 2 of 352.

    "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9392-9193-W?cc=1614804&wc=ZRJ9-PTL%3A122082701%2C122282401 : 15 July 2014), Ross > Marriage records 1798-1951 vol A-B > image 2 of 352; county courthouses, Ohio.