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Julian Octavius Robertson

Male 1850 - 1920  (69 years)


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  • Name Julian Octavius Robertson 
    Birth 21 Jul 1850  Mathewsville, Pocahontas, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 2 Jun 1880  Calvert, Robertson, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 28, born AL, cotton buyer, parents born VA/VA 
    Census 25 Apr 1910  Montclair, Essex, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 56, born VA, widowed, on own income, parents born VA/VA, living with children in son Norman's house 
    Census 6 Jan 1920  Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 69, born AL, widowed, parents born VA/VA, living with daughter Eleanor's family 
    Death 18 Jul 1920  Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 19 Jul 1920  Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1691  Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2022 

    Father Henry Robertson 
    Mother Harriett Yancey 
    Family ID F3517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Taylor,   b. 27 Sep 1853, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1906, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [1
    Marriage 16 Dec 1878  Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lucy Robertson,   b. Sep 1879, Calvert, Robertson, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1880, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +2. Norman Taylor Robertson,   b. 4 Jan 1882, Calvert, Robertson, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1960, White Plains, Westchester, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Admiral Marion Clinton Robertson,   b. 1885, Calvert, Robertson, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1953, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +4. Eleanor Robertson,   b. 11 Dec 1886, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1977, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +5. Alfred T Robertson,   b. 13 Feb 1889, Calvert, Robertson, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1963 (Age 74 years)
    +6. Emily Robertson,   b. 20 Nov 1894, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1987, Austin, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    Histories
    Early Days on the Bayou 1838-1890, The Life and Letters of Horace Dickinson Taylor
    Early Days on the Bayou 1838-1890, The Life and Letters of Horace Dickinson Taylor
    Family ID F427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2016 

  • Headstones
    Taylor Family Grave Site
    Taylor Family Grave Site
    Plot: Sect. D-2, Lot 92
    Julian Robertson Grave Marker
    Julian Robertson Grave Marker
    J.R.

  • Notes 
    • from "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976" (familysearch.org)
      Julian Robertson, a retired widower, born in Mathewsville VA in 21 July 1850 to Henry Robertson b. VA & Harriett Yancey b. VA, died 18 Jul 1920 in Houston TX of Nephritis. Burial on 19 July 1920 in Glenwood Cemetery. Informant N.J. Robertson of Evanston IL.

  • Sources 
    1. [S43] Red, Ellen Robbins, Early Days on the Bayou 1838-1890, The Life and Letters of Horace Dickinson Taylor, (Texian Press, Waco, TX, 1986), 181.