Andrew Robeson

1817 - 1874  (56 years)

• Name	Andrew Robeson  [1, 2]
  Birth	14 Oct 1817	New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Jul 1874	Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Person ID	I15211	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Andrew Robeson,   b. 18 Aug 1787, Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d. 8 Dec 1862, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Anna Rodman,   b. 5 Nov 1787, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 17 Jun 1848, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	2 Jun 1810	New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts   [4, 5, 9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F9925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Arnold Allen,   b. 9 Sep 1819, of Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 25 Jul 1903, Islesboro, Maine (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	2 Mar 1843	Islesboro, Maine   [4, 6, 12, 13, 14, 15]
  Children	+ 1. Mary Allen Robeson,   b. 14 Jun 1853, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island d. 15 Aug 1919, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F9919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2023

  
  

• Notes

  He graduated from the medical school of the University of Pennsylvania, but did not practice. He was active in the management of his father's Fall River factory. He was disowned by the Quakers in 1840, over a decade after his parents were.

  
  

• Sources

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