Robert White, Sr.

Male Abt 1756 - Bef 1782  (26 years)


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  • Name Robert White  [1, 2
    Suffix Sr. 
    Relationshipwith Harry Alvin Barron
    Birth Abt 1756  Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Will - Father's 1767  Accomack County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death Bef 25 Jun 1782  Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Court Records 25 Jul 1831  Accomack County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Court Records 29 May 1834  Accomack County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Revolutionary War Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Jacob White
              b. Abt 1725  
              d. Bef 24 Nov 1767  (Age 42 years)  (Father) 
    Weltheaner _____
              b. Abt 1730  (Mother) 
    Siblings 3 sisters 
    Half-siblings 1 half brother (family of Jacob White and _____ _____
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    Person ID I287  Our Family Tree | Barron Family Tree
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2024 

    Father Jacob White
              b. Abt 1725  
              d. Bef 24 Nov 1767 (Age 42 years)
    Other Partners:
    _____ _____ 
     
    Mother Weltheaner _____
              b. Abt 1730 
    Marriage Abt 1750  [1
    Family ID F106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth (Betty) Walker
              b. Abt 1757, Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1775  [1
    Children 
     1. Ralph White
              b. Abt 1776, Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1 Sep 1846 (Age 70 years)
    +2. Robert White, Jr.
              b. 1777, Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1838 (Age 60 years)
    +3. Elizabeth (Betsy) White
              b. Abt 1779, Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1838 (Age 58 years)
    William Ross  (Age 51 years)  m. 6 Sep 1816
    +4. Margaret (Peggy) White
              b. Abt 1795, Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Abt 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1756 - Accomack County, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Father's - Mentioned in father's will: Jacob White - To wife Weltheaner personal property that came from her mother for the better support of herself & the children I had by her. To all the children that I had by my first wife all that part of my est. that came by their mother. To dau. Susanna one small mare in consideration of the one given her by her grandmother. Dau. Welthia, son Robert, Dau. Peggy. (all children by 2nd mar.) Wife & 6 children resid. legatees. Wife Exec. Witt: John Watts, Wiliam Sturgis, Robert Guy. p. 82 - 1767 - Accomack County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 25 Jun 1782 - Accomack County, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCourt Records - Heirs listed in Accomack County Court Records: Robert White, Elizabeth Ross, wife of William Ross, and Margaret Hall, widow of Richard Hall, are the only children and heirs at law of Robert White dec'd who was said to be formerly a midshipman in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War. 25 July 1831. p. 338. - 25 Jul 1831 - Accomack County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCourt Records - Named as brother of John White in Accomack County Court Records: John White, an officer in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, died without issue; he had one brother and two sisters: Robert White the brother of said John White left three children: Robert White, Margaret Hall, and Elizabeth Ross; said Elizabeth Ross is dead and left several children whose names are unknown to the Court. Wealthy Jones, one of the sisters of the said John White, left the following heirs: Rebecca Marshall, wife of John T. Marshall, who is the only dau. of said Wealthy now living; Rebecca Marshall, wife of John S. Marshall, Sr., Sally Collins and Elizabeth Massey dec'd. were grand children of the said Wealthy Jones. Margaret Marshall, another sister of the said John White dec'd. left the following children and heirs: Solomon Marshall, William S. Marshall, Fanny Evans, Eulphamy Johnson and Charlotte Johnson; and said Margaret Marshall left the following grandchildren: Narcissa Delastatious and William Wilkerson and Solomon Wilkerson. The above are the only heirs of said John White. 29 May 1834. p. 313. - 29 May 1834 - Accomack County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Emily Jagos. "Robert White, Sr.". Our Family History, Genealogy of the Jagos and Barron Families. https://www.jagos.me/getperson.php?personID=I287&tree=1 (accessed May 29, 2026).

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] M.K. Miles. The MilesFiles. (Eastern Shore Public Library. https://www.espl-genealogy.org/index.php).

    2. [S5] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore, (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 2008), 66, [Exact Text: It appears by evidence of Oliver Logan, that Robert White of Accomack Co., midshipman in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, died in Accomack Co. and left four children: Ralph who died and left no children; Robert who died intestate leaving three children: James H., Mary E. and Margaret J. White who died an infant of about 3 years of age; Elizabeth who married William Ross, both of whom are since dead leaving the following children: William, Robert, Margaret, Elizabeth, Sally, Mary and Charlotte, all of whom are yet living; Margaret who married Dixon Hall both of whom are since dead having the following children: Erastus, Eliza, Ann, Mary and Louisa Hall, all of whom are living - who are the only heirs at law of Robert White, Sr. who was a midshipman in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War. 1 Sept 1846. p. 194.].

    3. [S16] Stratton Nottingham, Wills and Administrations of Accomack, 238.

    4. [S5] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore, (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 2008), 25, [Exact Text: Robert White, Elizabeth Ross, wife of William Ross, and Margaret Hall, widow of Richard Hall, are the only children and heirs at law of Robert White dec'd who was said to be formerly a midshipman in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War. 25 July 1831. p. 338.].

    5. [S5] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore, (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 2008), 53, [Exact Text: John White, an officer in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, died without issue; he had one brother and two sisters: Robert White the brother of said John White left three children: Robert White, Margaret Hall, and Elizabeth Ross; said Elizabeth Ross is dead and left several children whose names are unknown to the Court. Wealthy Jones, one of the sisters of the said John White, left the following heirs: Rebecca Marshall, wife of John T. Marshall, who is the only dau. of said Wealthy now living; Rebecca Marshall, wife of John S. Marshall, Sr., Sally Collins and Elizabeth Massey dec'd. were grand children of the said Wealthy Jones. Margaret Marshall, another sister of the said John White dec'd. left the following children and heirs: Solomon Marshall, William S. Marshall, Fanny Evans, Eulphamy Johnson and Charlotte Johnson; and said Margaret Marshall left the following grandchildren: Narcissa Delastatious and William Wilkerson and Solomon Wilkerson. The above are the only heirs of said John White. 29 May 1834. p. 313. ].

    6. [S5] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore, (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 2008), 62, [Exact Text: It appears by evidence of Oliver Logan, that Robert White of Accomack Co., midshipman in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, died in Accomack Co. and left four children: Ralph who died and left no children; Robert who died intestate leaving three children: James H., Mary E. and Margaret J. White who died an infant of about 3 years of age; Elizabeth who married William Ross, both of whom are since dead leaving the following children: William, Robert, Margaret, Elizabeth, Sally, Mary and Charlotte, all of whom are yet living; Margaret who married Dixon Hall both of whom are since dead having the following children: Erastus, Eliza, Ann, Mary and Louisa Hall, all of whom are living - who are the only heirs at law of Robert White, Sr. who was a midshipman in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War. 1 Sept 1846. p. 194.].