The following material
on the immediate ancestry of
Michelle Robinson Obama
should not be considered either
exhaustive or authoritative, but
rather as a first draft.
| Ancestry of Michelle Robinson Obama | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson,
b. Chicago, Ill., 17 Jan. 1964
m. at Trinity United Church of Christ, Chicago, 3 Oct. 1992 Barack Hussein Obama II, US President from 2009, b. Kapiolani Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, 4 Aug. 1961, son of Barack Hussein Obama and of S[tanley] Ann Dunham. Further details of his ancestry can be found here. |
| PARENTS | |
| 2 |
Fraser Robinson III,
b. Chicago, Ill., 1 Aug. 1935,
d. ... 1991
m. ... 1960 |
| 3 | Marian Shields b. ... July 1937, living June 2008 in Chicago, Ill. |
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 |
Fraser Robinson Jr.,
b. Georgetown, S. C., 24 Aug. 1912,
d. Chicago, Ill., 9 Nov. 1996 [SSDI 354-09-8059]
m. Cook Co., Ill., 17 Oct. 1934 |
| 5 | LaVaughan Johnson, b. Chicago, Ill., 6 Feb. 1915, d. Chicago, Ill., 17 Sept. 2002 [SSDI 349-16-1423] |
| 6 |
... Shields,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 7 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 8 |
Fraser Robinson,
b. ... , S. C., ... 1884,
d. ... [living 1930]
m. |
| 9 | Rosella Cohen, b. ... , S. C., ... [ca. 1893], d. ... [living 1930] |
| 10 |
James Johnson,
b. ... , Miss., ... [ca., 1880],
d. ...
m. |
| 11 | Phoebe ... , b. ... , Ill., ... [ca. 1880], d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 16 |
Jim Robinson,
b. Friendfield, near Georgetown, S. C., ... [by 1850],
d. ...
m. |
| 17 | , b. ... , d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
1930 South Carolina, Georgetown Co., Georgetown Township 3 outside town, ED 5, sheet 17B, line 95, continued on sheet 18A
Robinson Fraser H M Neg 46 M 25 SC SC SC ...
Rosa W F Neg 37 M 18 SC SC SC
Fraser Jr S M Neg 17 S SC SC SC Laborer Saw Mill
Stephen S M Neg 13 S SC SC SC
Ernestine D F Neg 15 S SC SC SC
James S M Neg 9 S SC SC SC
Myer S M Neg 7 S SC SC SC
Janie D F Neg 4 S SC SC SC
Thomas S M Neg 1 S SC SC SC
Rosa couldn't read or write
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1930 South Carolina, Georgetown Co., Georgetown Part 3 outside, ED 68, sheet 21A, line 46, continued on sheet 21B
Robinson Fraser H M B 30 M SC SC SC Laborer
Rosa W F B 25 M SC SC SC
Fraser Jr S M B 6 S SC SC SC
Ernestine D F B 4 S SC SC SC
Stephen S M B 2 S SC SC SC
Caroline D F B 1/12 S SC SC SC
Fraser [Sr.] couldn't read
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1930 Illinois, Cook Co., Chicago, ED 188, sheet 13A, line 3
Johnson James H F Neg 51 M 22 IL VA VA
Ester D F Neg 17 S IL MS IL Maid Private Family
Cleo D F Neg 16 S IL MS IL Maid Private Family
Preston S M Neg 26 M MO MS IL Shoe Repairer Shoe Shop
Ruth D F Neg 13 S IL MS IL
Arthur S M Neg 12 S IL MS IL
Jannie S M Neg 8 8/12 S IL MS IL
Mary D F Neg 5 11/12 S IL MS IL
Yes, the head of the household is a female named James
The birth locations do not correlate, but that's what's in the schedule
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1920 Illinois, Cook Co., ED 336, sheet 6B, line 60
Johnson Janie H M B 40 M MS MS MS Laborer
Phoebe W F B 40 M IL VA VA
Preston S M B 16 S MO MS IL
Howard S M B 15 S MO MS IL
Calis S M B 13 S MO MS IL
Aster S M B 9 S IL MS IL
Cora D F B 8 S IL MS IL
Clio D F B 7 S IL MS IL
Lavaughn D F B 6 S IL MS IL
Rame D F B 4 S IL MS IL
Arthur S M B 2 S IL MS IL
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1900 South Carolina, Georgetown Co., Georgetown, ED 48, sheet 10A, line 48, continued on sheet 10B
Nesmith Frank G H W M ? 1866 33 M 2 SC SC SC Conductor (train)
Lilla W W F Jan 1880 20 M 2 1 1 SC SC SC House-wife
Selena D W F Nov 1892 7 S SC SC SC At School
Francis D W F Jul 1900 11 S SC SC SC
Robeson Fraser Servant B M ? 1884 16 S SC SC SC House Boy
Selena, Francis, and Fraser couldn't read or write
The age of Francis doesn't make sense, but that's what's in the schedule
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Fraser Robinson m. Rosella Cohen .Verdelle Robinson m. Capers C Funnye .CAPERS C FUNNYE Jr (b. 1952), Rabbi of the Beth Shalom B'nai Zakem Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation