Brief Life History of Abraham L
When Abraham L Robertson was born on 22 February 1861, in Randolph, Missouri, United States, his father, Samuel W. Robertson, was 40 and his mother, Margaret Ann Austin, was 27. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Prairie Township, Randolph, Missouri, United States for about 50 years. He died on 19 February 1937, at the age of 75, and was buried in Clark, Randolph, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Abe L Robertson, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: ABRAHAM ROBERTSON - Published information: birth-name: ABRAHAM ROBERTSON
- Abraham L. Robertson, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1877
Historical Boundaries: 1877: Randolph, Missouri, United States
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: patronymic from the Middle English, Norman French, and Older Scots personal name Robert + -son. This surname is especially common in Scotland, where Robert was a popular personal name and the name of three kings of Scotland, including Robert the Bruce (1274–1329).
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Robertsson: patronymic from the personal name Robert .
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Robertsen, a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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