Ancestry of
Grandma Moses

American Folk Artist

Russell King Robertson

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• • Father of Grandma Moses — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • William Alexander Robertson 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah King   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 May 1820 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cambridge, Washington, New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Jun 1909 
  • Death Location:
  • Cambridge, Washington, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Woodlands Cemetery, Cambridge, Washington, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Margaret Shanahan
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Sep 1856 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Anna Mary "Grandma Moses" Robertson (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • Russell Robertson's tombstone gives his birth date as 22 MAY 1820 and his death date as 13 JUN 1909, while D.A.R. records give them as 23 MAY 1820 and 12 JUN 1909 respectively.

• Sources for Russell King Robertson

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A097093.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, Washington County, 1870, Easton, p. 61, Image 60 of 78.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/02/2015).
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 28.
  • 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), 249.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Grandma Moses", (accessed 12/31/2014).