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Robert (d. 1818)

Biographical

First Name Robert
Surnames
Gender Male
Birth Information ca. 11 Feb. 1815-10 Nov. 1818, Poplar Forest
Not listed with Edy in Thomas Jefferson’s Statement of Bedford and Campbell County Property Subject to Federal Tax, 11 February 1815. First mentioned in Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s List of Blankets and Beds to be Distributed to Poplar Forest Slaves, [ca. 10 November 1818]
Death Information ca. 11 Nov. 1818-Dec. 1818, Poplar Forest
Joel Yancey to Thomas Jefferson, 9 January 1819
Enslaver Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s List of Blankets and Beds to be Distributed to Poplar Forest Slaves, [ca. 10 November 1818]

Genealogy

Mother Edy (b. 1792)
Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s List of Blankets and Beds to be Distributed to Poplar Forest Slaves, [ca. 10 November 1818]
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