Robert MENDENHALL Jr.
- Born: 12 Oct 1817, Gaston County, North Carolina
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth Avalina WALLACE on 28 Feb 1843
- Died: 27 Oct 1889, York County, Pennsylvania at age 72
 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: 6th 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
ANCESTRY: Great-Nephew of John Bartram, the "Father of American Botany"
ANCESTRY: First-Cousin (Twice Removed) to William Bartram, "America's first Ornithologist"
ANCESTRY: Second-Cousin (Once Removed) to Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (born 1841), Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier's namesake
MILITARY: He served as a third lieutenant in Company C, 3rd Battalion, South Carolina Reserves during the Civil War
NOTEWORTHY: Slave owner
Robert married Elizabeth Avalina WALLACE on 28 Feb 1843. (Elizabeth Avalina WALLACE was born on 23 Jun 1817 in Chester County, South Carolina and died on 19 Jul 1886 in York County, South Carolina.)
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