Robert G. Webb

Male 1761 - 1843  (82 years)


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  • Name Robert G. Webb 
    Birth 1755-1761  Albermarle County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1843  Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Probate 9 Oct 1843  Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I8580  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2019 

    Father Robert Webb,   b. 1720   d. 1776 (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Judkins,   b. (1700-1710)   d. 0___ 1763 
    Marriage Y  [4, 5
    Family ID F15564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emelia "Millie" Clinton,   b. 1760, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1823, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 0Jan 1786  Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Edith Webb,   b. 0___ 1774, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1851, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years)
     2. Clinton Webb,   b. 0___ 1778, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1863, (Fulton County) Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 85 years)
     3. Elisha Webb,   b. 0___ 1780, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Reverend Jeremiah M. Webb,   b. 15 Sep 1791, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1869, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     5. Alfred Webb,   b. 0___ 1800, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Margaret "Peggy" Roach,   b. (North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 30 Apr 1824  Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Jesse J. Webb,   b. 0___ 1825, (Rutherford County) North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1855, Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years)
     2. Malinda Webb,   b. 0___ 1827, (Rutherford County) North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1755-1761 - Albermarle County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 0Jan 1786 - Rutherford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Apr 1824 - Rutherford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1843 - Rutherford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 9 Oct 1843 - Rutherford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • He may be s/o Robert and Elizabeth J Webb

      h/o Emelia Milly Clinton (appx 1760-1823), m. Jan 1786, Rutherford, North Carolina

      h/o Margaret Peggy Roach, m. 30 Apr 1824, Rutherford, North Carolina

      ~DOB may be 6 Dec 1750


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      Son, Elisha Webb (est 1781-1843)

      Daughter, Edith (Webb) Magness (est 1783-1855)

      Daughter, Delila (Webb) McBrayer (1787-1867) @ Find A Grave Memorial # 35067737

      Daughter, Hety (Webb) Goode (est 1790-1859)

      Son, Robert Clinton Webb (est 1790-1848)

      Daughter, Drucilla (Webb) Asly (est 1794-1865)

      Daughter Dedems (Webb) Weir (est 1796-1865)

      Daughter Sally (Webb) Kincaid (abt 1804-abt 1846) [2]
    • THE ROBERT WEBB FAMILY

      The Robert Webb family was found early in Rutherford Co., N. C. They were fromVirginia, of Irish descent. The earliest W ebb’s noted in Rutherford Co. were John and Jeremiah Webb. In 1782 Jeremiah Webb lived ¾ mile north of the land of Robert Webb.Robert Webb lived near Second Broad River and Puzzle Creek. Robert Webb was born1750-60 in Va., died Oct. 30, 1843 in Rutherford Co., N.C. and is buried at ConcordBaptist Church Cemetery. He married first ca. 1779, it is thought, to Milly Clinton. This was passed down in the family of their oldest child, Clinton Webb. (There was a Robert Clinton in Rutherford Co., who according to deeds, lived in the same area as Robert Webb. Robert Clinton died 1790 leaving a will naming only his wife Margaret.) Robert Webb married second on April 30, 1824 in Rutherford Co., N.C. to Margaret (Peggy) Roach.

      Robert Webb and Millie Clinton had thirteen children:

      1. Clinton Webb, born 1778 in NC, died 1862 in Milton (now Fulton) Co., Ga. Married in 1802 in Rutherford Co. N.C. to Christina Robinson, moved before 1820 to Georgia.

      2. Elisha Webb, born ca 1780 in Rutherford Co., N.C. died 1845 in Dallas Co., Ala.The will of John Sorrell names daughters Malinda, wife of Elisha Webb, and Nancy,wife of Robert Webb. In 1845 four of the Webb sisters who still lived in Rutherford Co., N.C. gave power of attorney to William Mooney of Greenville, S.C. to collect their share of the estate of Elisha Webb, deceased. late of Dallas Co., Al.

      3. Robert Webb, born 1782 married Nancy Sorrell.

      4. Edith (Eda), born ca 1784 in Rutherford Co., N.C. died Nov. 9, 1855 in N.C.married August 2, 1800 in Rutherford Co., N.C. to Jacob Magness, son of BenjaminMagness. Both are buried in Concord Baptist Church Cemetery.

      5. Temperance (Tempy), born 1785 in Rutherford Co., N.C. died after 1860 in Spartanburg Co, S.C. married ca. 1801 to Charles Hill. Their son, Stanhope WalkerHill, married Celia Edwards, lived at Horse Cave, Macon Co., N.C. Stanhope Hill was one of the founders of Highlands, N.C. He was the first mayor of Highlands.

      6. Delila Webb born 1787 in Rutherford Co., N.C. died July 1867 in Cleveland Co.,N.C. Married 1801 in N. C. To David McBrayer. Both are buried at McBrayer Cemetery, Cleveland Co., N.C. David and Delila McBrayer lived in South Carolina until 1804 then moved to Rutherford Co. They were members of the Concord Baptist Church.

      7. Hetty Webb, born ca 1790 in Rutherford Co., N.C. died before 1860 in St. Clair Co.,Al. married Sept. 19, 1808 in Rutherford Co., N.C. to Richard Goode, son of Edward Goode and Mary (Polly) Turpin. Both are buried in Ashville Cemetery, St.Clair Co., Al.

      8. Jeremiah Webb born Sept. 15, 1791 in Rutherford Co., N.C. died Dec. 19, 1869 in White Co., Tn. Married Jan 19, 1809 in Rutherford Co, N.C. to Sarah Copeland.Jeremiah moved by 1824 to White Co., Tn. He was a Methodist minister serving Mt. Pisgah Church in White Co.

      9. Druscilla Webb born 1794 in Rutherford Co, N.C. married Aug. 24, 1819 in Rutherford Co., N.C. to Samuel Aspey.

      10. Didima Webb born 1797 in Rutherford Co., N.C. died 1865 in Ringgold, WalkerCo., Ga. Married in 1815 to Joseph Weir. They moved to South Carolina where Joseph Weir died. By l850 Didima and her children were living in Walker Co., Ga.They changed the spelling of their name from Weir to Ware.

      11. Alfred Webb born Sept. 1, 1800 in Rutherford Co., N. C. died Oct. 7, 1883 inDawson Co., Ga. Married Arabella Hill in 1822. Both are buried in Mt. Vernon Church Cemetery, Dawson Co., Ga. Alfred joined the Concord Baptist Church and studied for the ministry here under Elders Dobbins and Hicks. He was pastor atMountain Creek Baptist Church, Gilkey, N.C. and was a delegate in 1823 to the Broad River Association held at Reedy River Church, Greenville, SC. In 1837 Alfred and Arabella Webb moved to Georgia. Alfred helped constitute four churches in Lumpkin Co., Forsythe Co. and Cherokee Co., Ga. He was a member of the Georgia Hightower Association for over 40 years. Alfred and Arabella had nochildren.

      12. James Milton Webb was born Oct. 2, 1802 in Rutherford Co., N.C. and died April 24, 1854 in Rutherford Co., N.C. married 1st. Katherine White. He married 2nd.Nancy Hampton on May 3, 1849 in Rutherford Co., N.C. He is buried in Concord Baptist Church Cemetery. James Milton Webb was a Baptist minister. He was baptized at the High Shoal Baptist Church and was pastor at Concord Baptist Church and Mountain Creek Baptist Church. James M. Webb was editor of the Rutherford Intelligencer 1842-1843, and was elected to the General Assembly when only 26 years old. George M. Webb, a son, was also a Baptist minister serving at Shelby, Cleveland Co., N.C.

      13. Sarah Webb born ca. 1803 in Rutherford Co., N.C. married on November 28, 1822 in Rutherford Co., N.C. to Robert Kincaide.

      Robert Webb and Peggy Roach had two children:

      14. Jesse J. Webb born Jan. 11, 1825 in Rutherford Co., N.C. and died November 25,1855. He married Oct. 12, 1842 in Rutherford Co., N.C. to Mary Burge, daughter ofJohn Burge. Both are buried at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery.

      15. Malinda Webb born in 1827 in Rutherford Co., N.C. death date unknown married1 st. on Jan. 7, 1842 in Rutherford Co., N.C. to Rodney Toms; married 2nd. On July22, 1845 to Jacob Shuford. Both husbands are buried at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery. Rodney Toms and Malinda Webb had one son, James Madison Toms,who was raised by the Toms family.

      Sources: Rutherford Co., NC - Wills, deeds, land grants, tax list, cemetery records,marriage records, history of the Mountain Creek Baptist Church, and census records.Cleveland County, NC – Wills, cemetery records, census records, Hall Co., Ga. –Deeds, church records, marriage records, St. Clair Co, Al – Deeds, wills, cemetery records, marriage records, census records 1860-70-80 and 1900. Georgia – Deeds,cemetery records, marriage records, records from Stinson Library, Macon Ga [6]

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