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Robert Erwin

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Robert Erwin

Birth
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Death
3 May 1861 (aged 72)
Saline County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Miami, Saline County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Robert was born in modern Henry county, Kentucky in 1788. His parents were Joseph and Hannah Erwin. He married about 1810, Susanna Burcham, daughter of Samuel and Mary Harper Burcham. Susanna was born January 5, 1794 and died July 12, 1836 probably in Henry county Kentucky at the home place near Eminence, Kentucky. Their children were:

Samuel Erwin Born January 30, 1812
Joseph Erwin Born May 5, 1813 Died September 18, 1819
John T.Erwin Born September 23, 1814 Died July 18,1821
William G. Erwin Born July 8, 1816
Nancy Jane Erwin Born March 10, 1818
Mary Hannah Erwin Born August 15, 1819
Robert James Erwin Born February 11, 1821
Thomas Kenedy Erwin Born July 5, 1822 Died Feb. 16, 1897
Sarah Erwin Born Jan. 18, 1824
Jeptha Erwin Born Mar. 12, 1825
Martha Ann Erwin Born Jan 18, 1827 Died Mar. 21, 1852
Isaiah C. Erwin Born Oct. 10, 1829
Susan Erwin Born Aug 28, 1830

When Robert Erwin died in 1861 near Miami, Saline county, Missouri only Nancy Jane, Robert James and Thomas Kenedy Erwin survived him of his thirteen children.A marker has never been found for Robert in the Miami Christian cemetery.

The references for the above biography are the 1825 Will OF Joseph Erwin , Family Bible of Robert and Susanna Burcham Erwin, Robert Erwin 1861 probate papers in Saline county, Missouri and Erwin History paper told by Thomas Kenedy Erwin and written by his son and my grandfather, James Erwin.
Robert was born in modern Henry county, Kentucky in 1788. His parents were Joseph and Hannah Erwin. He married about 1810, Susanna Burcham, daughter of Samuel and Mary Harper Burcham. Susanna was born January 5, 1794 and died July 12, 1836 probably in Henry county Kentucky at the home place near Eminence, Kentucky. Their children were:

Samuel Erwin Born January 30, 1812
Joseph Erwin Born May 5, 1813 Died September 18, 1819
John T.Erwin Born September 23, 1814 Died July 18,1821
William G. Erwin Born July 8, 1816
Nancy Jane Erwin Born March 10, 1818
Mary Hannah Erwin Born August 15, 1819
Robert James Erwin Born February 11, 1821
Thomas Kenedy Erwin Born July 5, 1822 Died Feb. 16, 1897
Sarah Erwin Born Jan. 18, 1824
Jeptha Erwin Born Mar. 12, 1825
Martha Ann Erwin Born Jan 18, 1827 Died Mar. 21, 1852
Isaiah C. Erwin Born Oct. 10, 1829
Susan Erwin Born Aug 28, 1830

When Robert Erwin died in 1861 near Miami, Saline county, Missouri only Nancy Jane, Robert James and Thomas Kenedy Erwin survived him of his thirteen children.A marker has never been found for Robert in the Miami Christian cemetery.

The references for the above biography are the 1825 Will OF Joseph Erwin , Family Bible of Robert and Susanna Burcham Erwin, Robert Erwin 1861 probate papers in Saline county, Missouri and Erwin History paper told by Thomas Kenedy Erwin and written by his son and my grandfather, James Erwin.


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