Robert MENDENHALL II
- Born: 1759, Edgemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Marriage (1): Mary HUMPHREY on 17 May 1781 in Darby, Chester County, Pennsylvania
General Notes:
ANCESTRY: Descended from Warinus de la Strode (born 1020 in Bretagne, France), a French knight who lived at the time of William the Conqueror ANCESTRY: 4th Great-Grandchild of John Mildenhall Jr. (born 1560), the only Englishmen to visit both royal courts of the Emperors Akbar and Jahangir, and the first Englishmen to be buried in India FAMILY: Nephew of John Bartram, the "Father of American Botany" FAMILY: First-Cousin to William Bartram, "America's first Ornithologist" FAMILY: Great-Uncle of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier's namesake
OCCUPATION: Blacksmith, Innkeeper and Hotel Owner in Newton Square, Pennsylvania. His home built in 1798 still stands and is currently a restaurant known as Alberto's Newtown Grill on Route 252.
Robert married Mary HUMPHREY on 17 May 1781 in Darby, Chester County, Pennsylvania. (Mary HUMPHREY was born on 13 Apr 1755 in Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island and died on 25 Nov 1835 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.)
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