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| '''Birth'''    || 1799  ||  || || <sup class="reference">[5][6]</sup>
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| '''Birth'''    || 27 Dec 1798 ||  || calculated from gravestone || <sup class="reference">[5][6]</sup>
 
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| '''Marriage''' ||6 Aug 1823  ||Mecklenburg Co. NC || To Polly S. Love  || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 
| '''Marriage''' ||6 Aug 1823  ||Mecklenburg Co. NC || To Polly S. Love  || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 
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| '''Death'''    ||21 Feb 1847  ||nr. Charlotte, Meck Co NC   || || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
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| '''Death'''    || 24 Feb 1847  || nr. Charlotte, Meck Co NC || || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 
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| '''Burial''' || ||Paw Creek Presby  || || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
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| '''Burial''' || || Paw Creek Presbyterian Cemetery || || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 
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| '''Marriages of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1783-1868''', page 199.<br> Robert A. Todd & Polly S. Love, 6 Aug 1823, James McGuin, bondsman, Isaac Alexander, witness.
 
| '''Marriages of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1783-1868''', page 199.<br> Robert A. Todd & Polly S. Love, 6 Aug 1823, James McGuin, bondsman, Isaac Alexander, witness.
 
| [[Image:Mecklenburg Co marriages bond pg 199 Robert A. Todd and Polly S. Love.jpg|50px|center]]
 
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Source Vendor: County Court Records - FHL # 0546461-0546466
 
Source Vendor: County Court Records - FHL # 0546461-0546466
 
Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT
 
Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT
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|'''Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant''', correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.  
 
|'''Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant''', correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.  
 
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|'''Research of Nancy Spaine'''  communication to Murphy Whisnant; for marriage of Robert Alexander Todd in Mecklenburg Co. NC, cites "CD-229"
 
|'''Research of Nancy Spaine'''  communication to Murphy Whisnant; for marriage of Robert Alexander Todd in Mecklenburg Co. NC, cites "CD-229"
  
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| '''Gravestone''' at Paw Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.  Plot H.  It indicates that [[Robert Alexander Todd|Robert A. Todd]] died on 24 Feb 1847 at the age of 48 years, 1 month, and 28 days.  This results in a calculated birth date of 27 Dec 1798.
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| '''Death Certificate''', North Carolina State Board of Health, Registration district 26-5329, certificate number 39.  [[Martha A. Todd|Martha A. Hawkins]] died at the age of 73 in Cumberland, Packfish(?) Twp., Cumberland Co., NC on 18 Dec 1917 of tuberculosis of bowels and "injury some time in July, fell from buggy several months before death."  She was a widow.  She was born on 2 Aug 1844 in NC.  Her father was [[Robert Alexander Todd|Robt. A. Todd]], born in Mecklenburg Co.  Her mother was [[Mary S. Love]], born in Mecklenburg Co.  The informant was J?? A. S???? of Cumberland, NC.  Martha was buried at Victory ill on 20 Dec 1917. 
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|'''Gordy Stith website''' (at  http://www.gordy-stith.com/genealogy.htm.):  Robert Smith's research notes Sara Jane Todd's maiden name was STEWART and that her mother, Elizabeth Stewart, was born in Ireland.  
 
|'''Gordy Stith website''' (at  http://www.gordy-stith.com/genealogy.htm.):  Robert Smith's research notes Sara Jane Todd's maiden name was STEWART and that her mother, Elizabeth Stewart, was born in Ireland.  
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| '''1820 United States Federal Census''', Mecklenburg Co, NC, page 13.  Census is not dated.  Family headed by George Todd: 1 male <10, 1 male 18-25, 1 male 26-44, 2 females 10-15, 2 females 16-25, 1 female >44. <br>  The male 18-25 is the right age for ''Robert Alexander Todd'' who is 21 in this census year.  <br>  There is a second family of Todds, headed by Hugh Todd, living next door: 1 male <10, 1 male 18-25, 1 male 26-44, 1 male >44, 1 female <10, 1 female 26-44.  Also on the page are four Hipp families.
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| '''1810 United States Federal Census''', Capt McKinly District, Mecklenburg Co, NC, page 5.  Census is not dated.  Family headed by George Todd: 2 males <10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 3 females <10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 26-44. <br> ''Robert Alexander Todd'' is 11 in this census year.
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| '''1830 United States Federal Census''', Mecklenburg Co, NC, page 105.  Census is not dated.  Family headed by George Todd: 1 male 16-20, 2 males 20-30, 1 male 60-70, 2 females 20-30, 1 female 50-60. <br> This census included to help establish ages in this family.  The age of the head does not seem to match up, but the neighboring families (Hipps and Hudsons) indicate that this is the same homestead.
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| '''North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004'''
  
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Name: Hanah Neal
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Spouse: George Todd
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Marriage Date: 18 Dec 1793
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Marriage County: Mecklenburg
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Marriage State: North Carolina
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Source Vendor: County Court Records - FHL # 0546461-0546466
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Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT
 
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Latest revision as of 23:56, 21 June 2015

[edit] THIS PAGE NOW IN RESEARCH STATUS

Various sources with conflicting data have not been fully resolved. The parentage of Sarah Jane Todd remains unresolved. Please treat this page heading as conjectural, and the page as a research worksheet at present.


Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 27 Dec 1798 calculated from gravestone [5][6]
Marriage 6 Aug 1823 Mecklenburg Co. NC To Polly S. Love [5]
Death 24 Feb 1847 nr. Charlotte, Meck Co NC [5]
Burial Paw Creek Presbyterian Cemetery [5]

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        Generation 5               Generation 6
                                                       +-- George A. Todd
                                                       |
                            +---Robert Alexander Todd--+
                            |   (1799-1847)            |
         Sarah Jane Todd----+                          +-- Hanah Neal
         (1834-1907)        |
                            +---Mary S. Love
                                (1799-1829

Sources: [9]

[edit] Children

(children with Mary S. Love)

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
George Alexander "Alex" Todd, Sr. M m. 15 Jan. 1856 Sarah V. McCoy, Paw Creek Presby., Meck. Co. NC [5][6]
Martha Todd M Field Hawkins
Mary Isabella "Ibby/Emme" Todd F m. 13 June 1860, Meck. Co. NC; Thomas McGinn, George William King [5][6]
Sarah Jane Todd F 9 Oct 1834 John Williamson Herron Direct Line [5][6]
David Leander Todd M 29 June 1827 Meck. Co. NC m.28 July 1852, Meck. Co. NC, MB-RL Campbell; to Christiana L. McGinn died9 Oct. 1903 Meck. Co. NC; Paw Creek Presby. [5][6]
John William Todd M 28 May 1835 1) Martha Henderson 2) Sarah A. McCord died 23 Sept 1865 [5][6]


[edit] Places of Residence

Location Dates Notes Sources
Mecklenburg Co. NC by at least 1823 - 1847 [1][2]
Mecklenburg Co. NC, Paw Creek area died 1847 [5][6]


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[edit] Sources

Ref. Num. Description Image of original
1 1830 United States Federal Census, Mecklenburg Co., NC, Nat. Archives Roll 122 Pg 338; Ancestry.com pg. 53.
Robert A Todd (1 male <5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 30-40, 1 female <5, 1 female 20-30. On previous line James E. Todd. Also on page, Geo. W. King.
1830 census nc mecklenburg pg 53.jpg
2 1840 United States Federal Census, Mecklenburg Co, NC pg 336. The census is not dated. The family of Robert A. Todd consists of: 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 2 females <5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40. The female 5-10 fits for Sarah Jane Todd
1840 census nc mecklenburg not stated pg 336.jpg
3 Marriages of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1783-1868, page 199.
Robert A. Todd & Polly S. Love, 6 Aug 1823, James McGuin, bondsman, Isaac Alexander, witness.
Mecklenburg Co marriages bond pg 199 Robert A. Todd and Polly S. Love.jpg
4 North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004

Name: Robert A. Todd Spouse: Polly S. Love Marriage Date: 6 Aug 1823 Marriage County: Mecklenburg Marriage State: North Carolina

Source Vendor: County Court Records - FHL # 0546461-0546466 Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT

5 Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant, correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.
6 Research of Nancy Spaine communication to Murphy Whisnant; for marriage of Robert Alexander Todd in Mecklenburg Co. NC, cites "CD-229"
7 Gravestone at Paw Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC. Plot H. It indicates that Robert A. Todd died on 24 Feb 1847 at the age of 48 years, 1 month, and 28 days. This results in a calculated birth date of 27 Dec 1798.
Gravestone-robert-a-todd.jpg
8 Death Certificate, North Carolina State Board of Health, Registration district 26-5329, certificate number 39. Martha A. Hawkins died at the age of 73 in Cumberland, Packfish(?) Twp., Cumberland Co., NC on 18 Dec 1917 of tuberculosis of bowels and "injury some time in July, fell from buggy several months before death." She was a widow. She was born on 2 Aug 1844 in NC. Her father was Robt. A. Todd, born in Mecklenburg Co. Her mother was Mary S. Love, born in Mecklenburg Co. The informant was J?? A. S???? of Cumberland, NC. Martha was buried at Victory ill on 20 Dec 1917.
Death Certificate Martha A Todd.jpg


[edit] Source notes

[edit] Conjecture

[edit] Research

The material in this section is for research leads only. We do not wish to imply any connection to our family at present, nor suggest its use without additional confirmation.

Res. Num. Description Image of original
R1 Gordy Stith website (at http://www.gordy-stith.com/genealogy.htm.): Robert Smith's research notes Sara Jane Todd's maiden name was STEWART and that her mother, Elizabeth Stewart, was born in Ireland.
R2 1820 United States Federal Census, Mecklenburg Co, NC, page 13. Census is not dated. Family headed by George Todd: 1 male <10, 1 male 18-25, 1 male 26-44, 2 females 10-15, 2 females 16-25, 1 female >44.
The male 18-25 is the right age for Robert Alexander Todd who is 21 in this census year.
There is a second family of Todds, headed by Hugh Todd, living next door: 1 male <10, 1 male 18-25, 1 male 26-44, 1 male >44, 1 female <10, 1 female 26-44. Also on the page are four Hipp families.
1820 census nc mecklenburg not stated pg 13b.jpg
R3 1810 United States Federal Census, Capt McKinly District, Mecklenburg Co, NC, page 5. Census is not dated. Family headed by George Todd: 2 males <10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 3 females <10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 26-44.
Robert Alexander Todd is 11 in this census year.
1810 census nc mecklenburg capt mckinly pg 5.jpg
R4 1830 United States Federal Census, Mecklenburg Co, NC, page 105. Census is not dated. Family headed by George Todd: 1 male 16-20, 2 males 20-30, 1 male 60-70, 2 females 20-30, 1 female 50-60.
This census included to help establish ages in this family. The age of the head does not seem to match up, but the neighboring families (Hipps and Hudsons) indicate that this is the same homestead.
1830 census nc mecklenburg not stated pg 105.jpg
R5 North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004

Name: Hanah Neal Spouse: George Todd Marriage Date: 18 Dec 1793 Marriage County: Mecklenburg Marriage State: North Carolina

Source Vendor: County Court Records - FHL # 0546461-0546466 Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT

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