Sarah Robertson

Femaleabout 1822–before 1927

Brief Life History of Sarah

Sarah Robertson was born about 1822, in Kentucky, United States. She married Henry Bartlett before 1842, in Overton, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Ray, Missouri, United States in 1850. She died before 1927.

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Family Time Line

Henry Bartlett
1817–1875
Sarah Robertson
1822–1927
Marriage: before 1842
Jesse Young Bartlett
1842–1912

Sources (1)

  • Sarah Bartlett in household of Henry Bartlett, "United States Census, 1850"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    before 1842Overton, Tennessee, United States

    • Children (1)

    World Events (8)

    1825 · The Crimes Act

    Age 3

    The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

    1830 · Louisville and Portland Canal Opens

    Age 8

    The Louisville and Portland canal opened in 1830. It was a 2 mile canal. It helped with the barrier caused by the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville by making a route around them.

    1850 · 8th Most Populated State

    Age 28

    According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

    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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