Robert Lester Arbogast

Male 1899 - 1959  (60 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Lester Arbogast was born on 7 Aug 1899 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va (son of Abraham Pryor (Abel) Arbogast and Amanda E. Swecker); died on 20 Aug 1959 in Shenandoah Hosp., Woodstock, Va; was buried in White Cem..

    Notes:

    Amanda Arbogast Forbes additional sources are Family Bible in possession of
    brother, Carl Arbogast, 1900 census of Highland Co., VA, White Cemetery Records
    and Obituary in the Highland Recorder.

    Wife and children provided by Hope (arbogast) Frady

    Family/Spouse: Lottie May Propst. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. James Lee Arbogast was born on 27 Jan 1940; died on 8 Apr 2013.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham Pryor (Abel) Arbogast was born on 7 Oct 1861 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va (son of Henry A. Arbogast and Mary Margaret Sullenberger); died on 25 Nov 1930 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Highland Co., Va.

    Notes:

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes research with references to cemetery records,
    1900 Highland Co., VA census and Vital Records of Highland Co., VA, by Matheny.
    Also 1850-1880 census of Highland Co., VA.

    See #3666, same person in line of spouse.

    Cemetery is located on Abraham's property. House originally built by Michael
    Arbogast.

    Abraham married Amanda E. Swecker on 15 Feb 1888 in Highland Co., Va. Amanda was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; died on 3 Mar 1946 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Highland Co., Va. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amanda E. Swecker was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; died on 3 Mar 1946 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Highland Co., Va.

    Notes:

    Source is family group record from Amanda Arbogast Forbes research in file.
    References are Highland Co. Marriage Records, Arbogast Family Cem. and Vital
    Records of Highland Co., VA. by Matheny, p.157

    Same person as #3665 in her line of descent from Henry's daughter, Eleanor
    (Nelly). Amanda is daughter of Ambrose and Mary (Lantz) Swecker.

    Children:
    1. Margaret L. (Maggie) Arbogast was born on 4 Sep 1889 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; and died; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    2. Ollie C. Arbogast was born on 26 Jul 1891 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 24 Nov 1895 in Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    3. Sula Arbogast was born on 18 Nov 1892 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 9 Nov 1895 in Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    4. Arlie R. Arbogast was born on 13 Aug 1894 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 26 Sep 1894 in Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    5. Octavia E. Arbogast was born on 24 Sep 1895 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died in 1949 in Prb. Highland Co, Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    6. Ruth Arbogast was born on 7 Aug 1897 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; and died; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    7. 1. Robert Lester Arbogast was born on 7 Aug 1899 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 20 Aug 1959 in Shenandoah Hosp., Woodstock, Va; was buried in White Cem..
    8. Polly Swecker Arbogast was born on 5 Apr 1902 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 28 Jun 1986 in Churchville, Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    9. (Infant) Arbogast was born on 14 Feb 1903 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 21 Feb 1903 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Blue Grass, Highland Co., Va.
    10. Frederick Lee Arbogast was born on 6 Jul 1904 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 26 Sep 1986 in Millboro Springs, Va; was buried on 29 Sep 1986 in Windy Cove Cem., Millboro Springs, Va.
    11. Carl Arbogast was born on 28 Oct 1906 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 28 Nov 1984 in Kings Dau. Hosp., Staunton, Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.
    12. Russell Arbogast was born on 27 Aug 1908 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died after Jul 1994.
    13. Mary Mildred Arbogast was born on 14 Mar 1911 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 3 Jul 1994 in St. Luke's Home, Waynesboro, Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry A. Arbogast was born in Jul 1821 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv (son of Henry Arbogast and Elizabeth Seybert); died on 6 Dec 1901 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.

    Notes:

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes research with references to cemetery records,
    1900 Highland Co., VA census and Vital Records of Highland Co., VA, by Matheny.
    Also 1850-1880 census of Highland Co., VA.

    Henry married Mary Margaret Sullenberger on 23 Nov 1843 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Mary was born on 20 May 1827 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 22 Mar 1908 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Margaret Sullenberger was born on 20 May 1827 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 22 Mar 1908 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.

    Notes:

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes research with references to cemetery records,
    Vital Records of Highland Co., VA, by Matheny and will probated in Highland
    Co., VA in 1908. On 1900 Highland Co., VA census reports 10 children born and
    6 living.

    Children:
    1. Samuel Walton Arbogast was born on 7 Nov 1845 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 18 Oct 1914 in Freemansburg, Wv.
    2. Leah Virginia (Jennie) Arbogast was born in 1847 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; died on 31 Mar 1885 in Lewis Co., Wv.
    3. William L. Arbogast was born on 3 Aug 1854 in Highland Co., Va; died after 1905 in Prb. Pocahontas, Co., Wv, ,.
    4. Elizabeth A. Arbogast was born in Jan 1858 in Highland Co., Va; died after 1900 in Prb. Lewis Co., Wv.
    5. B. S. Arbogast was born on 4 Jan 1859 in Highland Co., Va; died on 25 Jan 1887 in Highland Co., Va.
    6. Sallie S. Arbogast was born in 1860 in Highland Co., Va; died in 1918 in Highland Co., Va.
    7. 2. Abraham Pryor (Abel) Arbogast was born on 7 Oct 1861 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 25 Nov 1930 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Highland Co., Va.
    8. John David Arbogast was born about 1863 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; died on 24 May 1888 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.
    9. Mollie Arbogast was born in 1866 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; died in 1924 in Prb. Highland Co, Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.
    10. Charles G. Arbogast was born on 12 May 1870 in Highland Co., Va; died on 9 Aug 1889 in Highland Co., Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Arbogast was born on 22 Aug 1770 in Crabbottom, Augusta Co. (son of Michael Arbogast and Mary E Samuels); died in Apr 1844 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    MARRIAGES: Second wife, Elizabeth, 1805. May have been married more than two
    times, had 17 children. Henry remained in community of father, Dry Run, near
    Crabbottom, now Blue Grass, VA. He may have inherited or otherwise acquired
    his father's homestead because his descendants owned the property as late as
    1971 per Amanda Crawford Arbogast Forbes research.

    WILL: Pendleton Co. Court Records Will Book 4, pp.236-237, childrens names.
    Copy of will in file also names wife, Elizabeth. Probated 4 Apr 1844, written
    Feb. 1844. Son, Ephriam not in will, previously deeded 375ac to him in 1840.

    Birth estimated from Pendleton Co., VA census of 1810,20,30 and 40.
    See Pendleton (Highland) Co. History, by Morton
    Name appears frequently in Pendleton Co. Court Records.
    All information herein from Amanda Arbogast Forbes research, copy in file.
    Henry and Peter were twin sons of Michael Arbogast.
    Marriage bond for first wife, Sophia Wade, dated 17 Jan. 1792.

    Henry married Elizabeth Seybert about 1805 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Elizabeth was born about 1785 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died about 1844 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Seybert was born about 1785 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died about 1844 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and family group record with
    references to Pendleton Co. census of 1810,20,30 and 40, Seybert Fam. Ms. and
    Seybert Family by Charles Beverage in the Highland Recorder April 1991.
    Elizabeth is in Henry's will and not on 1850 census. The area of Augusta Co.,
    VA where Elizabeth was born later became Pendleton Co., VA and finally Highland
    Co., VA.

    Children:
    1. Ephriam Arbogast was born on 8 Dec 1806 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 8 Mar 1866 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va.
    2. Lavina Arbogast was born about 1809 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va; died about 1881 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va.
    3. Levi Arbogast was born about 1810 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va; died on 18 Nov 1887 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va.
    4. George W. Arbogast was born on 1 Feb 1812 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va; died on 26 Feb 1892 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va.
    5. Sarah Arbogast was born about 1812 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va; died after 1870 in Prb. Lewis Co., Wv.
    6. Catherine Arbogast was born about 1818 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in in Lincoln Co., Mo.
    7. Benjamin Arbogast was born in 1821 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 21 Feb 1887 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.
    8. 4. Henry A. Arbogast was born in Jul 1821 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 6 Dec 1901 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.
    9. Hester Arbogast was born about 1823 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died before Nov 1844 in Prb. Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.
    10. Elizabeth Arbogast was born on 13 May 1826 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va; died on 2 Aug 1902 in Plattsburg, Mo; was buried in Eight Mile Grove Cemetery, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, United States.
    11. Alcinda Arbogast was born about 1828 in Crabbottom Sect., Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died after 1895 in Prb. Barbour Co., Wv.