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William L ROBESON

Male 1791 - 1835  (44 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William L ROBESON was born on 30 Apr 1791 in Bladen County, North Carolina (son of RS Captain Peter ROBESON and Elizabeth LORD); died on 15 Jun 1835 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  RS Captain Peter ROBESON was born in 1749 in Walnut Grove, Bladen County, North Carolina (son of ThomasSr ROBESON and Sarah SINGLETARY); died on 04 Apr 1794 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.

    RS married Elizabeth LORD about 1775. Elizabeth was born in 1758 in NC, American Colony; died on 22 Nov 1826 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth LORD was born in 1758 in NC, American Colony; died on 22 Nov 1826 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Sarah ROBESON was born about 1776 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    2. Mary ROBESON was born on 06 Aug 1778 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 10 Nov 1836.
    3. Margaret ROBESON was born about 1780 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    4. Thomas J ROBESON was born on 10 Sep 1781 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died in 1843.
    5. Elizabeth ROBESON was born about 1783 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died in in Columbia, Richland Co., SC.
    6. Peter Lord ROBESON was born on 23 Nov 1785 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 03 Mar 1851 in Chesterfield Co., SC.
    7. Amelia ROBESON was born about 1787 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    8. 1. William L ROBESON was born on 30 Apr 1791 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 15 Jun 1835 in Bladen County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  ThomasSr ROBESON was born about 1698 in Greenwich Township, Glouster, NJ (son of Andrew ROBESON and Mary SPENCER); died on 13 Nov 1773 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    NOTE 1./ Biography: <>
    Thomas was possibly 4 or 5 years old when his father (Andrew) and family moved to Shoomac Park, Philadelphia County, Province of Pennsylvania. Here his youth was spent and he probably removed with the family to the Amity region in PA in 1818. After the death of Andrew, Thomas seems to have disposed himself of the Inn {The Sine of the Sun} which his father had left him and migrated to North Carolina. It is known that land was granted to him there by King George II near the Cape Fear River. He named his homestead "Walnut Grove". The Singletary family who located in Bladen County was also from Philadelphia area. [page 44 of H&G of Andrew Robeson

    ThomasSr married Sarah SINGLETARY about 1736. Sarah (daughter of Jonathon SINGLETARY and Hel Len AH) was born about 1719 in South Carolina; died on 05 Nov 1775 in Bladen County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah SINGLETARY was born about 1719 in South Carolina (daughter of Jonathon SINGLETARY and Hel Len AH); died on 05 Nov 1775 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. RS Colonel Thomas ROBESON was born on 11 Jan 1739 in Walnut Grove, Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 02 May 1785 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    2. Mary ROBESON was born in 1745 in Walnut Grove, Bladen County, North Carolina.
    3. 2. RS Captain Peter ROBESON was born in 1749 in Walnut Grove, Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 04 Apr 1794 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew ROBESON was born about 1654 in Scotland; died on 19 Feb 1719 in Douglasville, Berks Co., PA.

    Andrew married Mary SPENCER about 1686 in Douglasville, Berks Co., PA. Mary was born in 1666 in Douglasville, Berks Co., PA; died on 12 Nov 1716 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary SPENCER was born in 1666 in Douglasville, Berks Co., PA; died on 12 Nov 1716 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.
    Children:
    1. 4. ThomasSr ROBESON was born about 1698 in Greenwich Township, Glouster, NJ; died on 13 Nov 1773 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Jonathon SINGLETARY was born on 28 Aug 1683 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin SINGLETARY and Mary STOCKBRIDGE); died on 17 Jun 1750 in St. Thomas & St. Denis, South Carolina; was buried in St. Thomas & St. Denis, South Carolina.

    Notes:

    NOTE 1./ from The Descendants of Francis Singletary Compiled By Dorothy Courtney Saunders - 1997

    Jonathan was associated with Governor James and Colonel Maurice Moore as members of the "Goose Creek Faction" in the Tuscarora Indian Expeditions of 1712 and1713 in North Carolina. He witnessed a deed of conveyance of 200 acres of land in Chowan Co., NC in 1716. His descendents established the North Carolina line of the Singletary family.

    NOTE 2./ His wife died at Charleston SC on 25 Feb 1732.In St. Thomas & St. Denis Church records. Possible 2nd marriage to Hellena ? in Cape Fear area. Land grant in SC 16 Aug. 1705, was in Chowan Co. NC 31 Oct 1717. Lived in Winyah, SC in 1739 but gone before 1755.

    The Descendants of Francis Singletary Compiled By Dorothy Courtney Saunders - 1997

    Jonathon married Hel Len AH in 1704 in South Carolina. Hel was born about 1685; died on 25 Feb 1732 in St. Thomas & St. Denis, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hel Len AH was born about 1685; died on 25 Feb 1732 in St. Thomas & St. Denis, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Benjamin SINGLETARY was born about 1705 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1765 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    2. Richard SINGLETARY was born about 1708 in Charleston, South Carolina; died on 08 Mar 1773 in Will, Bladen County, North Carolina.
    3. Mary SINGLETARY was born about 1711.
    4. Joseph SINGLETARY was born about 1713 in South Carolina; died on 04 Jul 1772 in Wil, Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Jul 1772 in Rising Cemetary Bladen County, North Carolina.
    5. William SINGLETARY was born about 1715 in South Carolina; died before 16 Nov 1785 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    6. 5. Sarah SINGLETARY was born about 1719 in South Carolina; died on 05 Nov 1775 in Bladen County, North Carolina.