Submitted by Reta Decker Thanks Reta!

John P. Robertson was born April 6, 1816 in Giles County, Tennessee, and died March 28, 1883 in Searcy County, Arkansas. He married Louisa Williams, daughter of Bridges Williams. She was born December 10, 1812 in Tennessee, and died February 10, 1846 in Searcy County, Arkansas. He married Mary Ann Young Thorpe, born in Tennessee.

Children of John P. and Louisa:
i. Decatur A. Robertson was born 1837 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, and died November 5, 1908 in Texas.
ii. Lorenzo B. Robertson was born 1839 in Searcy County, Arkansas, and died December 21, 1862.
iii. Temperance Jane Robertson was born September 5, 1840 in Searcy County, Arkansas, and died January 10, 1927 Texas.
iv. Naomi Emaline Robertson was born October 3, 1843 in Searcy County, Arkansas. See Family Info
v. Louisa W. Robertson was born February 10, 1846 in Searcy County, Arkansas, and died 1928. She married Jessie Keeling.

Children of John P. and Mary Ann:
i. Paralee Robertson was born June 1, 1849, and died December 28, 1924 in Oklahoma.
ii. Xerxes Robertson was born in 1851 in Searcy County, Arkansas, and died 1906 in Searcy County, Arkansas.
iii. William Byers Robertson.
iv. Tennessee H. Robertson was born May 17, 1861. She married J. M. Ruff January 19, 1887 in Searcy County, Arkansas.
v. Cynthia Pink Robertson was born August 7, 1865, and died May 25, 1936 in Oklahoma.
vi. Ida L. Robertson was born in 1866 in Arkansas, and died in Texas.
vii. William Robertson.
viii. John Robertson.

Return to Searcy County Families® Index