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Theresa "Thirsey" A. Robbins

Female 1835 - 1913  (~ 81 years)


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  • Name Theresa "Thirsey" A. Robbins  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Nickname Thirsey 
    Birth Between 1832 and 1835  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 22 Oct 1913  Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 14] 
    Burial Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 15] 
    Notes 
    • White and Toole (p. 73) instead show her first name as Theresa. They did not cite a maiden name.

      Her FindAGrave memorial page, created by "skyquest" has the following biography of her"

      Thirsa "Thirsey" A. Robbins was born January (sic) 8, 1835 (???) MS to William M. Robbins (b Aug 6, 1801 NC - d 1880 Lawrence Co., MS) and Mary Elizabeth Easterling (b 1802 SC - d 1862 San Augustine Co., TX) who were married Feb 5, 1824 in Marion Co, MS.

      Thirsey Robbins (b Jan 8, 1835 MS - d Oct 23, 1913 Sabine Co., TX) and Samuel Daniel McClelland (b Feb 8, 1830 - d Jan 21, 1895 Sabine Co., TX) were married Feb 1, 1849, in Lawrence Co, MS.

      Samuel D. McClelland Texas Confederate Pension #03556.

      They became the parents of thirteen children.

      Samuel Daniel McClelland her husband died in 1895.

      On Apr 18, 1910 when the US Federal Census was enumerated Thirsey was a widow abt 78 years of age, living with her son-in-law Charley M. Jordan, his Mother, her daughter Louisa(McClelland) Jordan and their twelve children. Only only five of Samuel and Thirsey McClelland's children were still living.

      Samuel and Thirsey McClelland, some of their children and family McClellands are at rest in Brookeland Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

      Thirsey's Mother Mary Elizabeth (Easterly) Robbins was buried in the Fonville Annex of Wood Cemetery, San Augustine Co, TX, where some of her family were laid to rest. Thirsey's father returned to Mississippi after his wife Mary's death in 1862 it appears, and married for his headstone names his second family children. Thirsey's father William R. Robbins (1801 - 1880) was buried in Society Hill Cemetery, Prentiss, Jefferson Davis Co, Mississippi.
    Person ID I17832  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Samuel Daniel McClelland,   b. Abt 1830, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1895, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage Cir or After 1 Feb 1846  Lawrence County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 16] 
    • Marriage date per the US Confederate Pension application by Mrs. T. R. McClelland based on the service of her husband, Samuel D. McClelland. The year of marriage may wrong based on their years of birth (they each would have only been around 15 years of age). However, she was married before 1850, as she and S D McClellan can be found in Hinds County, Mississippi with a once month old daughter. Also living in their home was the widowed Elizabeth ROBBINS, age 46, and her children Jesse and Jeptha, ages 6 and 4. When Thirsey applied for the pension, on 12 Oct 1899, she was widowed and a resident of Sabine County, PO Vista, Texas. Her request was approved. The File number was 03556. At the time she applied for this pension, she stated that her home was worth $15, and she also owned one cow and calf and two yearlings, worth another $30. Witness was H. B. Robbins.
    Children 
     1. Infant Daughter McClelland,   b. Abt 1850, Hinds County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. James "Jim" Thomas McClelland,   b. Between 1852 and 1854, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1924, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
     3. Mary Elizabeth McClelland,   b. 25 Feb 1855, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1910, Trinity County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     4. Joseph G. McClelland,   b. 17 Sep 1856, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1907 (Age 50 years)
     5. Samuel N. McClelland,   b. 23 Nov 1858, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1924 (Age 66 years)
     6. Tabitha I. McClelland,   b. 25 Apr 1860, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1894 (Age 33 years)
     7. A. Jesse McClelland,   b. Abt 1862, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Rachel McClelland,   b. Oct 1864, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1885 (Age ~ 20 years)
     9. Nancy McClelland,   b. Abt 1866, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1875, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 9 years)
     10. Archie B. McClelland,   b. Between 1869 and 1871, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1896 (Age ~ 27 years)
     11. John William McClelland,   b. Mar 1871, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1950, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years)
     12. Louisa Texanna McClelland,   b. 1 Apr 1873, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1915 (Age 42 years)
     13. Viola McClelland,   b. Abt 1875, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1886 (Age ~ 11 years)
    Family ID F3357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between 1832 and 1835 - Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Cir or After 1 Feb 1846 - Lawrence County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Oct 1913 - Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 73 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Beat 3 Enumerated 12 Aug 1870 Page #9, Stamped 23 5??-558 Shown as age 38, born ca 1832 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, SD 84 (lined through), Justice Precinct 3 Enumerated 15 Jun 1880 Page 3 SD 1 ED 84 Stamped 209 19-22 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 79820453, engraved Thirsey A., wife of S. D. McClelland (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1322] Ancestry.com - U. S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, 03556 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Therza McClendon (sic) (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Texas, San Augustine County, San Augustine District, P O San Augustine Enumerated 20 July 1860 Page 34 219-219 Theresa R. McLindon (sic) (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Beat 3 Enumerated 12 Aug 1870 Page #9, Stamped 23 5??-558 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, SD 84 (lined through), Justice Precinct 3 Enumerated 15 Jun 1880 Page 3 SD 1 ED 84 Stamped 209 shown as age 45, born ca 1835 19-22 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 79820453, transcribed as 8 Feb 1835, headstone also appears to read 8 Feb 1835. Year appears wrong. (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S1322] Ancestry.com - U. S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, 03556, shown as age 68, born ca 1831 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), age 16, born ca 1834 (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Texas, San Augustine County, San Augustine District, P O San Augustine Enumerated 20 July 1860 Page 34 219-219 Age 24, born ca 1836 (Reliability: 3).

    14. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 79820453, engraved 22 Oct 1913 (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 79820453 (Reliability: 3).

    16. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 79820230 (Reliability: 3).


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