Robert Ewing, 17631832 (aged 69 years)

General Robert Ewing Tombstone
Name
Robert /Ewing/
Name prefix
General
Given names
Robert
Surname
Ewing
Name suffix
II
Birth
Immigration
1781 (aged 17 years)
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Military
American Revolutionary War
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Note: Robert Ewing (II) achieved the rank of General and served in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
Occupation
Employer: North Carolina Legislature
Address: served two sessions in the North Carolina Legislature.
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Marriage
Note: or married at Adairville, Logan County, Kentucky as stated in The Ewing Genealogy with Cognate Branches.
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: Memorial# 37182608 Added 17 MAY 2009 by Lucy Townsend
Death of a mother
Religion
Presbyterian
about 1788
1st President of the United States
George Washington
April 30, 1789
Birth of a son
Address: Davidson County, West Tennessee, USA
Citation details: page 91
Citation details: Memorial#97495338. Added 21 Sep 2012 by Brenda White Broadway.
Family residence
Address: Red River
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Occupation
Legislator
between 1797 and 1818
Employer: Kentucy Legislature
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Note: "...Kentucky Legislature for 21 years from 1797, sixteen of them in the Senate, the last two as its President."
2nd President of the United States
John Adams
March 4, 1797
Birth of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 37260421. Added 19 May 2009 by Lucy Townsend.
Citation details: page 81
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: Memorial# 37242258. Added 18 May 2009 by Lucy Townsend
Citation details: page 81
3rd President of the United States
Thomas Jefferson
March 4, 1801
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a son
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Memorial# 37182511 Added 17 MAY 2009 by Lucy Townsend
Birth of a son
Address: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Citation details: Memorial# 13357474. Added 16 Feb 2006 by K.
Citation details: page 83
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Memorial# 37241758. Added 18 May 2009 by Lucy Townsend
Military
War of 1812
1812
Birth of a granddaughter
Citation details: Memorial# 37242085 Added 18 MAY 2009 by Lucy Townsend
Marriage of a daughter
Address: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Note: his second marriage
Marriage of a daughter
Death of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 37260421. Added 19 May 2009 by Lucy Townsend
Citation details: page 81
British King
George III
from October 25, 1760 to January 29, 1820
4th President of the United States
James Madison
March 4, 1809
5th President of the United States
James Monroe
March 4, 1817
Birth of a granddaughter
Citation details: Memorial# 37242199. Added 18 May 2009 by Lucy Townsend.
Birth of a grandson
Marriage of a daughter
Marriage of a son
Address: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Memorial# 7932490. Added 29 Sep 2003. Maintained by Find A Grave
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Memorial# 37183094 Added 17 MAY 2009 by Lucy Townsend
Birth of a grandson
Address: Adairville, Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Citation details: Memorial# 23444538. Added 17 Dec. 2007 by Bobby and Carol Babin Estes
Marriage of a daughter
Address: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Citation details: Book 1, page 48 certificate# 39
6th President of the United States
John Quincy Adams
March 4, 1825
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Memorial# 97495640. Added 21 Sep 2012 by Brenda White Broadway.
Citation details: page 93
British King
George IV
from January 29, 1820 to June 26, 1830
7th President of the United States
Andrew Jackson
March 4, 1829
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Memorial# 97495455. Added 21 Sept 2012 by Brenda White Broadway
Death of a grandson
Address: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Citation details: Memorial# 97495455. Added 21 Sept 2012 by Brenda White Broadway
Note: tombstone inscription: Infant son of E. M. & J. P. Ewing.
Death of a daughter
Citation details: Memorial# 37242587 Added 18 MAY 2009 by Gwen Salsig
Citation details: page 82
Burial of a daughter
Cemetery: Red River Cemetery
Address: Adairville, Logan County, Kentucky, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 36.72110, Longitude: -86.81360
Citation details: Memorial# 37242587 Added 18 MAY 2009 by Gwen Salsig
Note: tombstone inscription: JANE H. TOWNSEND.; daughter of GEN. EWING.; died the 6th of Sept. 1886.; in the 28th. Year; of her Age.; At peace with her GOD.
British King
William IV
from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837
Death
Burial
Cemetery: Red River Meeting House Cemetery
Address: Adairville, Logan County, Kentucky, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 36.72110, Longitude: -86.81360
Note: His tombstone is suggestive of his illustrious career and is inscribed as follows: "IN MEMORY; OF; GENERAL ROBERT EWING - "A Soldier of the Revolution, who departed this life 14th of July, 1832, in the 73rd year of his age. He was born in Virginia in 1760, removed to West Tennessee in 1781, from whence he was elected and served two sessions in the North Carolina Legislature. Was married to Jane McLean on the 4th of July, 1787; removed to Logan County, Kentucky, in 1792; was elected to the Legislature of Kentucky in 1797 and served 21 years in succession, sixteen in the Senate and the last two as its President. He was the Oracle of his family, and among his neighbors, emphatically a Peacemaker."
Family with parents
father
1718
Birth: 1718Coleraine, Londonderry, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA
mother
1730
Birth: about 1730Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Death:
Marriage Marriagebetween 1747 and 1750
17 years
himself
General Robert Ewing Tombstone
17631832
Birth: July 10, 1763 45 33 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: July 14, 1832Logan, Kentucky, USA
Family with Jane McLean
himself
General Robert Ewing Tombstone
17631832
Birth: July 10, 1763 45 33 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: July 14, 1832Logan, Kentucky, USA
wife
Jane McLean Ewing Tombstone
17691847
Birth: December 12, 1769 39 28 York, Orange (old Tryon), North Carolina, USA
Death: June 4, 1847Adairville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Marriage MarriageJuly 4, 1787Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
6 months
daughter
17881867
Birth: January 1, 1788 24 18 Logan, Kentucky, USA
Death: April 1, 1867Logan, Kentucky, USA
23 months
son
17891860
Birth: December 4, 1789 26 19 Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Death: June 11, 1860Logan, Kentucky, USA
2 years
son
17921857
Birth: March 4, 1792 28 22
Death: December 8, 1857Cole, Missouri, USA
2 years
daughter
17941873
Birth: April 30, 1794 30 24 Kentucky, USA
Death: May 22, 1873Kentucky, USA
22 months
daughter
1796
Birth: February 4, 1796 32 26 Kentucky, USA
Death:
2 years
son
17981819
Birth: April 4, 1798 34 28 Logan, Kentucky, USA
Death: December 17, 1819Kentucky, USA
2 years
daughter
18001868
Birth: May 15, 1800 36 30 Logan, Kentucky, USA
Death: October 17, 1868Logan, Kentucky, USA
4 years
daughter
18041831
Birth: April 30, 1804 40 34
Death: September 6, 1831Logan, Kentucky, USA
3 years
son
18071879
Birth: April 27, 1807 43 37 Kentucky, USA
Death: February 16, 1879Kentucky, USA
19 months
son
18081888
Birth: November 29, 1808 45 38 Logan, Kentucky, USA
Death: May 20, 1888Logan, Kentucky, USA
Birth
Citation details: page 58
Immigration
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Military
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Occupation
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Marriage
Source: McLean Families
Citation details: page 6
Family residence
Military
Occupation
Citation details: Memorial# 18572839; Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens.
Death
Burial
Citation details: Memorial # 18572839. Added 24 Mar 2007 by Larry E. Barnes. Maintained by Don Giddens
Note
Citation details: page 2
Note
Citation details: page 58
Military

Robert Ewing (II) achieved the rank of General and served in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.

Marriage

or married at Adairville, Logan County, Kentucky as stated in The Ewing Genealogy with Cognate Branches.

Occupation

"...Kentucky Legislature for 21 years from 1797, sixteen of them in the Senate, the last two as its President."

Burial

His tombstone is suggestive of his illustrious career and is inscribed as follows: "IN MEMORY; OF; GENERAL ROBERT EWING - "A Soldier of the Revolution, who departed this life 14th of July, 1832, in the 73rd year of his age. He was born in Virginia in 1760, removed to West Tennessee in 1781, from whence he was elected and served two sessions in the North Carolina Legislature. Was married to Jane McLean on the 4th of July, 1787; removed to Logan County, Kentucky, in 1792; was elected to the Legislature of Kentucky in 1797 and served 21 years in succession, sixteen in the Senate and the last two as its President. He was the Oracle of his family, and among his neighbors, emphatically a Peacemaker."

Note

father: Robert Ewing; mother: Mary Baker

Note

Robert was the youngest of 12 children

Note

Some sources place birth of Jane on the Catawba R., Western North Carolina, USA

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