RICHARDSON, Robert Evans

RICHARDSON, Robert Evans

Male Abt 1823 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name RICHARDSON, Robert Evans 
    Birth Abt 1823  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • This is the son (and only child) born to Benjamin Richardson and his first wife, Mary Evans, of Newberry SC.

      Robert was born 1823 and his mother either died in childbirth or shortly thereafter. She (and her brother Isaac) are buried in the McCarson Cemetery in Henderson Co. NC. Robert would have inherited great wealth when he reached majority. He was awarded his mother's share of her father's estate and that of an unmarried uncle while still an infant with Ben Richardson, his father, as guardian.

      Dana Meara
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1840  7th Civil District, Greene County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1347  Pickel_Bartlett
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2009 

    Father RICHARDSON, Benjamin,   b. 28 Sep 1796, Mountain Home, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1862, Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother EVANS, Mary,   b. Abt 1796, Newbury, Waubaunsee, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1823, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1820  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family UNKNOWN, Eveline,   b. Jul 1826, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Bef 1848  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 15 Aug 1850  Sugar Township, Greene, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Landlord 
    Residence 13 Jul 1860  Xenia, Greene, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Manufacturer 
    Residence 14 Jun 1870  Xenia, Greene, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Livery stableman 
    Residence 1 Jun 1880  Xenia, Greene, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Liveryman 
    Children 
     1. RICHARDSON, Mary Emma,   b. Abt 1848, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. RICHARDSON, Horace M,   b. Abt 1855, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. RICHARDSON, Louisa E,   b. Nov 1857, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. RICHARDSON, Willie,   b. Abt 1863, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2022 

  • Notes 
    • Robert Evans Richardson has been located - along with his maternal grandmother and several other Evans relatives. These Quaker families moved from Newberry SC during the late 1820s because of the dispute over slavery - the Bush River MM (Newberry) was depleted at this time

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] 1840 Federal Census, 7th Precinct, Greene County, Tennessee, Ancestry pg 43 of 170.
      Census recorded:
      1 male 40-50: Benjamin (44)
      1 male 15-20: Robert Evans Richardson (his son by his first wife) (17)
      4 males 5-10: James Henry (11), Benjamin F. (8), John Thomas (6), George Washington (6)
      2 males <5: Marcus Pinkney (3), William Henry (1)

      1 female 30-40: Margaret Murray Richardson (37)
      1 female 15-20: Margaret Elvira (15)
      2 females 10-15: Martha Matilda (14) & Mary Summers (12)
      1 female 5-10: Elizabeth Abijah (9)

    2. [S76] 1850 Federal Census, Sugar Twn, Greene, OH Visitation 1232?.

    3. [S316] 1860 Federal Census, Xenia, Greene, OH Page 78 Dwelling 765.

    4. [S69] 1870 Federal Census, Xenia, Greene, OH Page 12 Dwelling 83.

    5. [S70] 1880 Federal Census, Xenia, Greene, OH ED 93 Page 2 Dwelling 11.