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Robert DESHA

Male Abt 1823 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert DESHA was born about 1823 in Sumner, TN (son of Benjamin Christopher DESHA and Telitha STAMS); and died.

    Robert married Eleanor SHELBY on 3 Jun 1816 in Sumner, TN. Eleanor and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Phoebe Ann DESHA was born on 25 August 1821 in Sumner, TN; died on 10 Aug 1871 in New York, New York; was buried in Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Christopher DESHA was born on 19 Oct 1793 in Sumner County, Tennessee (son of Robert DESHA and Elinor WHEELER); died on 4 Mar 1853 in Franklin Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Near Sicily Island, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.

    Benjamin married Telitha STAMS on 31 May 1819 in Sumner County , Tennessee. Telitha was born about 1799 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died about Oct 1857 in Franklin Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Near Sicily Island, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Telitha STAMS was born about 1799 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died about Oct 1857 in Franklin Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Near Sicily Island, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Emelia DESHA was born on 2 May 1820 in Sumner, TN; died on 31 Jul 1851 in Franklin, LA.
    2. John Caldwell Calhoun DESHA was born on 1 Sep 1821 in Sumner, TN; died on 28 Dec 1849 in Franklin, LA.
    3. 1. Robert DESHA was born about 1823 in Sumner, TN; and died.
    4. Andrew Jackson DESHA was born on 10 Dec 1828 in Near Gallatin, Sumner, TN; died on 8 Jan 1877 in Franklin, LA; was buried in Pine Hill Cem., Sicily Island, Franklin, LA.
    5. Eleanor D. DESHA was born about 1830 in Sumner, TN; and died.
    6. Benjamin Charles DESHA was born on 4 Apr 1832 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died on 28 Apr 1896 in Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas.
    7. Joseph A. DESHA was born about 1838 in Sumner, TN; died before 1857.
    8. Mary A. DESHA was born about 1842 in Catahoula, LA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert DESHA was born in 1816 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania (son of Robert DESHA and Mary EVERFIELDT); died in 1816 in Sumner County, Tennessee.

    Robert married Elinor WHEELER in 1758 in Bloomburg, Columbia, PA. Elinor was born in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died about Oct 1793 in Sumner County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elinor WHEELER was born in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died about Oct 1793 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John DESHA was born in 1761 in Smithfield Twn, Northampton, PA; died before 3 Oct 1831 in Bourbon, KY.
    2. Joseph DESHA was born on 9 Dec 1768 in Wyoming Valley, Columbia, PA; died on 11 Oct 1842 in Georgetown, Scott, KY.
    3. Mary "Polly" DESHA was born about 1770 in Wyoming Valley, Columbia, PA; and died.
    4. James DESHA was born about 1772 in Wyoming Valley, Columbia, PA; died on 24 Apr 1834 in Sicily Island, Catahoula, LA.
    5. Robert DESHA was born about 1775 in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA; died on 16 May 1792 in Station Camp Cr., Sumner, TN.
    6. Benjamin DESHA was born about 1777 in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA; died on 16 May 1792 in Station Camp Cr., Sumner, TN.
    7. Nancy Anna DESHA was born about 1780 in Fayette, KY; died in 1843 in Mason, KY.
    8. Phebe Ann DESHA was born in 1784 in Davidson, NC; died on 22 Dec 1861 in Mountain City, Hays, TX.
    9. Elinor DESHA was born about 1786 in Sumner, NC; died before 1851 in Prob. Desoto, MS.
    10. 2. Benjamin Christopher DESHA was born on 19 Oct 1793 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1853 in Franklin Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Near Sicily Island, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.
    11. Elizabeth "Betsy" DESHA was born on 19 Oct 1793 in Sumner, TN; died on 7 Sep 1876 in Neapolis, Maury, TN.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert DESHA was born in 1715 in Bucks County_ Pennsylvania, Or New Amsterdam_ NY, Or New Rocielle_ NY, Or Esopus_ NY; died in in Prob. Smithfield, Northampton, PA; was buried in Smithfield Township , Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

    Robert married Mary EVERFIELDT on Yes, date unknown. Mary died in in P. Northampton, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary EVERFIELDT died in in P. Northampton, PA.
    Children:
    1. Morgan DESHA was born about 1740 in Prob. Bucks, PA; died before Oct 1817 in Harrison, KY.
    2. William DESHA was born about 1746 in Prob. Bucks, PA; and died.
    3. Mary DESHA was born about 1755 in Smithfield Twn, Northampton, PA; died before Apr 1823 in Mason, KY.
    4. 4. Robert DESHA was born in 1816 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died in 1816 in Sumner County, Tennessee.