Ancestry of
Mitt Romney

70th Governor of Massachusetts

Charles Edward Robison

View famous kin of Charles Edward Robison

• • Great-grandfather of Mitt Romney — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • Lewis Robison 
  • Mother:
  • Clarissa Minerva Duzette   
  • Birth Date:
  • 2 Dec 1845 
  • Birth Location:
  • Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Sep 1883 
  • Death Location:
  • South Carolina 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Montpelier City Cemetery, Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Rosetta Mary Berry
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  • Child:

  Alma Luella Robison (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  • Notes: 
  • Charles died in South Carolina while serving as a missionary. Both birth and death dates and locations are on his headstone in the Montpelier City Cemetery.

• Sources for Charles Edward Robison

  • ¹ Federal Census, UT, Great Salt Lake County, 1850, Page 111 (Image 179 of 180).
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/27/2012).
  • ³ History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains, Vol. 3, Chicago: The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co. (1920), 510.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 327.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 63.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 924.

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