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Elias 'Ely' Robey/Roby

Male Abt 1765 - Aft 1831  (~ 67 years)


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  • Name Elias 'Ely' Robey/Roby 
    Born Abt 1765  Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1831  [1
    Person ID I17032  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2016 

    Family Mary Carter,   b. Abt 1765, Charlotte Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Mar 1789  Charlotte Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Children of George Carter Robey and Olive T. High Robey:
      11. i EMMELINE F ROBEY #36233 b. 11 NOV 1817, m. 20 JAN 1837, in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA, BENJAMIN B WILLIAMS #49279. EMMELINE died AFT 1837.
      + 12. ii REAVES WILLIAM ROBEY #36234 b. 29 JAN 1819.
      + 13. iii JAMES ELI ROBEY #36235 b. 00 SEP 1822.
      + 14. iv MARY S ROBEY #36236 b. 13 FEB 1825.
      + 15. v WILLIAM H ROBEY #36237 b. 13 FEB 1828.
      + 16. vi ISAAC R ROBEY #36238 b. 8 SEP 1831.
      + 17. vii GEORGE W ROBEY #36239 b. 7 NOV 1836.
    Children 
     1. George Carter Robey/Roby,   b. Abt 1765, Henrico Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2016 
    Family ID F6119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S85] Virginia Chancery Records.
      Mary Carter survives her husband and is participant in chancery suite to disburse the estate of her husband to Herself, and Richard Carter and Eli Robey; the court is enjoined to order the sale of the single slave in order to achieve the direction that the estate be settled in equal thirds.

    2. [S107] Family Histories, http://www.geocities.ws/Heartland/Hollow/2507/hanging21.html.
      Elias & Mary (Carter) Robey
      1. ELIAS ROBEY #49266 b. CIR 1765, VIRGINIA, m. 15 MAR 1789, in CHARLOTTE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, MARY CARTER #49267, b. VIRGINIA. ELIAS died BEF 1831, CHARLOTTE COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
      Children:
      2. i POLLY ROBEY #49268 m. N F N PHILLIPS #49274.
      3. ii NANCY ROBEY #49269 m. N F N SMITH #49275.
      4. iii SALLY ROBEY #49270 m. N F N FUQUA #49276.
      + 5. iv ELIZABETH ROBEY #49271.
      + 6. v ARCHER ROBEY #49272 b. CIR 1800/10.
      7. vi JOSEPHUS ROBEY #49273 m. (1) 8 MAR 1817, in CHARLOTTE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, JINCY ROBERTSON #78929, m. (2) 26 DEC 1826, in CHARLOTTE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, ELIZABETH SULLIVANT #62295.
      + 8. vii GEORGE C ROBEY #36231 b. CIR 1794.