Person:James Robertson (46)

Col. James Robertson was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

• Page 174.--4th September, 1756. Alexander Matheson's will, doctor To William Robertson, his rifle gun and flowered plush jacket; to John Robertson, great coat, saddle and bridle, course stockings and course shirts; to James, son of Mathew Robertson, cutlass; to Mathew Robertson, £6; to Silas Hart, £6; to brother Gilbert Matheson, 5 shillings; to brother Mathew Matheson; to father, John Matheson, 5 shillings and remainder of the estate. Executors, Mathew Robertson and Silas Hart. Teste: James Henderson, James Robertson, Wm. Bell. Proved, 18th November, 1756, by Henderson. Mathew refuses to execute. Silas Hart qualifies with James Allen and Daniel Smith.

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Husband's Name

James ROBERTSON (AFN:KBWC-94)

Born: 16 Nov 1738 Place: , Augusta, VA

Died: 28 Aug 1833 Place: , , Lincoln, Kentucky

Married: 3 May 1762 Place: , , Augusta County, Virginia

Father: Matthew ROBERTSON (AFN:1R5H-ZCG)

Mother: Martha GIVEN (AFN:1R5H-ZDN)

Wife's Name

Margaret POAGE (AFN:KBWC-B9)

Born: 1737 Place: Of, Augusta Co., VA

Died: Dead Place: , , Lincoln, Kentucky

Married: 3 May 1762 Place: , , Augusta County, Virginia

Father: Robert POAGE (AFN:KBW9-FJ)

Mother: Elizabeth PRESTON (AFN:KBW9-GP)

Children

1. Sex Name

F Martha ROBERTSON (AFN:NZ25-FS)

Born: 1768 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

Died: 1824 Place: , , Burler, Kentucky

2. Sex Name

F Jane ROBERTSON (AFN:NZ25-KH)

Born: Apr 1769 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

Died: 1819 Place: , Providence, Hopkins, Kentucky

3. Sex Name

F Elizabeth ROBERTSON (AFN:BN32-DC)

Born: 4 Feb 1763 Place: , , Augusta, Virginia

Died: 11 Jun 1842 Place: , , Bourbon, Kentucky

4. Sex Name

U Elizabeth ROBERTSON (AFN:1R5J-2TT)

Born: 1763 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

5. Sex Name

M Robert ROBERTSON (AFN:1R5J-786)

Born: 1765 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

Died: Place: , , , Kentucky

6. Sex Name

F Margaret ROBERTSON (AFN:1R5J-7CS)

Born: 1773 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

Died: Place: Long Glade, Augusta, Virginia

7. Sex Name

F Rebecca ROBERTSON (AFN:1R5J-7F7)

Born: 1777 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

Died: Place: , Augusta, Virginia

8. Sex Name

M Alexander ROBERTSON (AFN:1R5J-7GF)

Born: 1781 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

9. Sex Name

F Mary ROBERTSON (AFN:1R5J-7K2)

Born: 20 Oct 1785 Place: , , Montgomery, Virginia

Died: 1856 Place: Elliston, , Virginia

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~lksstarr/knreports/tosh.txt

Here's the group sheet for Col. James and Margaret POAGE who lived 9 miles south of Roanoke VA.

1. Elizabeth b. 4 FEB 1763 d, 11 JUN 1842 Bourbon Co. KY m. Samuel Givens 19 MAR 1785

2. Robert "Billy" b. 1765 d. 1837 Hopkins Co. KY m. Louisa Sugg 1787

3. Martha b. 1768 d. 1825 Butler Co. KY m. Allen Givens, son of John & Rebecca 26 FEB 1793

4. Jane "Jennie" b.APR 1769 d. 1819 Hopkins co. KY m. Elezaer Givens, son of John & Rebecca 27 AUG 1796

5. Margaret b. 1773 d. Augusta Co. VA m. Wm Irvin/Erwin son of Francis 1 FEB 1797

6. Rebecca b. 1777 d. Augusta Co. VA m. Thomas Bell, son of James and Agnes 1799

7. Alexander Hart b. 1781 d. c1823 Montgomery C0. VA m. Martha WOODS 18 DEC 1808 dau James (1st cousins once removed via the POAGES]

8. Mary b. 20 OCT 1785 d. 1856 Montgomery Co. VA m. John Pepper, son of Samuel 9/20 NOV 1807

1. ↑ IGI Record.
2.   Bassett, Minerva Bone, and Patricia Randle Gillespie. Some Webster County, Kentucky families - Baker, Bassett, Givens, Johnson, Payne, Price, Rice and others. (Bethesda, Maryland: M.B. Bassett, c1983 (Baltimore, Maryland : Gateway Press))
   pg. 99-100.

   9. Margaret Poage (cl737 Ireland - ) m 3 May 1762 Augusta Co., Va. Col. James Robertson (16 Nov 1738-28 Aug 1833), son Matthew Robertson and Martha - 8 ch See Robertson family
   91. Elizabeth Robertson (1763-1842) m I785 Samuel Givens ( -1818) Lived Bourbon Co., Ky in 1797- 10 ch See Givens family
   92. Robert Robertson (I765-I Mar 1837) m 1787 Louisa Sugg ( -1859)
   In 1797 lived at Red Banks on Ohio River and was first local surveyor in Hopkins Co., Ky. No ch Will probated Apr I837.
   93. Martha Robertson (I768- ) m 4 Jul I788 Allen Givens. Lived Lincoln Co., Ky in 1797- See Givens family
   94. Jane Robertson (I769-CI8I8 Hopkins Co., Ky) m 27 Aug 1796 as 2nd wife Eleazar Givens (11 Aug 1770 Augusta Co.,Va.-25 Aug 1833 Smithland, Ky), son of John Givens and Rebecca Brown Long. 11 ch
   See Given family. To differentiate, the descendants of Eleazar Givens will be spelled Given.
   95. Margaret Robertson (1773 Montgomery Co.,Va- ) m 1 Feb 1797, William Erwin. Lived and died in Long Glade,. Augusta Co., Va. 7 ch
   96. Rebecca Robertson (l???- ) m 1799 Thomas Bell (1772-1854), son of James and Agnes Bell. He inherited Dudley Farm. 4 ch
   97. Alexander Hart Robertson (l78l-Montgomery Co.,VA) m 1808 Martha Woods (4 Oct 1790- ), dau James Woods and Nancy Rayburn, 4 ch
   98. Mary Robertson (1785-I856 VA) m 20 Nov 1807 John Pepper, son of Samuel Pepper and Naomi Burke and grandson of Dr. Robert Pepper.