Asaph Powell Robertson

Male 1803 - 1889  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Asaph Powell Robertson was born on 30 Jan 1803 in Georgia, USA (son of Elder Norvell Robertson and Sarah Powell); died on 19 Sep 1889 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1889 in Asaph Powell Robertson Family Cenetery, Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: K2W2-HYH
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Residence: 1840, Covington County, Mississippi, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Covington County, Mississippi, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Rocky Comfort Creek

    Asaph married Sarah Jane Granberry in 1826. Sarah was born on 12 Dec 1803 in Warren County, Georgia, USA; died on 13 Aug 1853 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1853 in Asaph Powell Robertson Family Cenetery, Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sidney Robertson was born in Jan 1827; died on 15 Jul 1827; was buried in 1827 in Asaph Powell Robertson Family Cenetery, Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.
    2. Richmond Hill Robertson was born on 24 Nov 1828; died on 10 Mar 1850; was buried in 1850 in Asaph Powell Robertson Family Cenetery, Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.
    3. Reverend Norvell Loammi Robertson was born on 15 Feb 1831 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; died on 2 Dec 1922 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1922 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.
    4. Jane J Robertson was born in 1833 in Mississippi, USA.
    5. Stephen Robertson was born in 1835 in Mississippi, USA.
    6. George G Robertson was born in 1838 in Mississippi, USA.
    7. William Carey Robertson was born on 10 Jun 1839 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; died on 6 Jul 1886 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1886 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.
    8. Franklin A Robertson was born in 1842 in Mississippi, USA.
    9. Sarah Ann Robertson was born on 1 Jan 1845 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; died on 6 Jan 1900 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elder Norvell Robertson was born on 22 May 1765 in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA (son of Jeffrey Robertson, III and Sarah Ann Norvell); died on 16 Sep 1855 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1855 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: LHXQ-6RF
    • Occupation: Baptist Minister
    • Residence: 1790, Burke County, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1820, Covington County, Mississippi, USA
    • Residence: 1830, Covington County, Mississippi, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Covington County, Mississippi, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Covington County, Mississippi, USA

    Norvell married Sarah Powell on 7 Jul 1791 in Georgia, USA. Sarah was born on 7 Feb 1771 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Oct 1842 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1842 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Powell was born on 7 Feb 1771 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Oct 1842 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1842 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: L4WV-VN4

    Notes:

    Married:
    Rocky Comfort Creek

    Children:
    1. Rhoda Robertson was born on 14 Nov 1796 in Warren County, Georgia, USA; died about 1875 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA.
    2. Rev Norvell Robertson was born on 14 Nov 1796 in Warren County, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Jun 1877 in Silver Creek, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.
    3. Martha Robertson was born on 4 Mar 1801 in Copiah County, Mississippi, USA; died on 21 Nov 1892 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, USA.
    4. 1. Asaph Powell Robertson was born on 30 Jan 1803 in Georgia, USA; died on 19 Sep 1889 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1889 in Asaph Powell Robertson Family Cenetery, Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jeffrey Robertson, III was born on 15 Jan 1737 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA (son of Jeffrey Robertson, Jr and Judith Tanner); died on 2 Apr 1827 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: L6S9-5CJ

    Jeffrey married Sarah Ann Norvell in 1757 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Sarah was born on 9 Sep 1730 in Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in Sep 1812 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Ann Norvell was born on 9 Sep 1730 in Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in Sep 1812 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: LR31-G3K

    Children:
    1. Mary Nancy Robertson was born on 20 Sep 1760 in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA; died in 1853 in Mississippi, USA.
    2. Rhoda Norvell Robertson was born on 30 Sep 1760 in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 12 Oct 1852 in St Charles County, Missouri, USA.
    3. 2. Elder Norvell Robertson was born on 22 May 1765 in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Sep 1855 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1855 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA.
    4. Jeffrey Norvell Robertson, IV was born on 13 Oct 1770 in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Feb 1824 in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jeffrey Robertson, JrJeffrey Robertson, Jr was born in 1709 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA (son of Jeffrey Robertson, Sr and Elizabeth Bowman); died after 16 Dec 1784 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A097253
    • Family Search ID: LKHY-GXQ
    • Will: 21 Oct 1734, Henrico County, Virginia, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Land: 1738, Henrico County, Virginia, USA; Granted land by George II
    • Military: 1778, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1782, Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
    • Will: 16 Dec 1784, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA; LW&T

    Jeffrey married Judith Tanner in 1735 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA. Judith (daughter of Edward Tanner, Sr and Mary Hatcher) was born in 1710 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA; died in 1785 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Judith Tanner was born in 1710 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Edward Tanner, Sr and Mary Hatcher); died in 1785 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: GZV8-X5V
    • Will: 16 Dec 1784, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA; Mentioned in Husband's Will

    Notes:

    I need to do some more research on Judith Tanner. Is she truly a dtr of Edward Tanner if she is not listed in his will? I have a DNA match that says it is ok.

    Children:
    1. Nicholas Robertson
    2. Tyree Robertson, Sr was born in 1737 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Feb 1815 in Rhea County, Tennessee, USA.
    3. 4. Jeffrey Robertson, III was born on 15 Jan 1737 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Apr 1827 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA.
    4. David Robertson was born in 1744 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Jul 1815 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1815 in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Robertson was born in 1752 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA; died in 1818 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA.
    6. Oliver Isaac Mills Robertson was born on 25 Apr 1752 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA; died in Mar 1831 in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in 1831 in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA.