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Roberts, Wallens, Bakers & Burkes in East TN & Southwest VA

Helpful Links

Community of Blackwater, Virginia

Lee County, Virginia, Genealogy page.

Lee County, Virginia Surnames

Hancock County, Tennessee, Genealogy page.

Rocky Station Fort, Lee County, VA (some of my ancestors born in the early 1800s were born here or nearby)

A YouTube video on Rocky Station Fort

My uncle David Baker’s genealogy site

Joe Wallen’s page on Wallen genealogy.  Joe has been an invaluable source of information for me.

Wallen Cemetery in Washington County, Missouri

Free Family Search Site provided by the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

http://www.virginiamemory.com/collections/chancery/

Lee County, Virginia, Historical Markers

Scott County, Virginia, Historical Markers

Wise County, Virginia, Historical Markers

Washington County, Virginia Historical Markers

Find A Grave

2 Comments
  1. David Wallen

    Have more unique documentation on Wallen/Walling lineage that I would like to share with you. Can you contact me?

    May 11, 2011 Reply
    • Jeff Roberts

      Hi David. Sorry that it took so long to reply. I would love to see it. What is your email address?

      October 6, 2012 Reply

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Headstones of Family Members

  • Austin Bledsoe Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
  • Baker Cemetery, Kyles Ford, TN
  • Burke Homeplace & Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
  • Family Buried Abroad

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Stories & History

Recent Posts

  • The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia September 21, 2023
  • Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge July 8, 2021
  • The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line January 7, 2021
  • The Wallens’ Travels September 29, 2020
  • Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War July 23, 2020
  • The Duck Creek Quartet February 7, 2019
  • Did the Bakers invent the Pennsylvania/Kentucky Long Rifle? February 4, 2019
  • Who was James Roberts? January 9, 2019
  • Proposed Roberts line, beginning at Adam January 4, 2019
  • The Bruce/Rookhurst/Roberts Connections January 4, 2019
  • John Rogers, 1st of Many Martyrs June 28, 2018
  • HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE ACCESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE A CC ESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY by Martha Grace Lowry Mize June 21, 2018
  • Wallens: Puritans May 10, 2018
  • James, Cornelius, and William Roberts April 30, 2018
  • William Roberts, Sr. and Catherine Rogers April 30, 2018
  • Full text of “History of Southwest Virginia, Washington County, 1777-1780 April 11, 2018
  • Passenger List of The Anne-1623 (Ralph and Joyce Wallen) April 11, 2018
  • Windows Into Our Past: The Long Hunters March 16, 2018
  • A Dog Named “Love” December 31, 2017
  • Lloyd Robinette, the “Perry Mason of Blackwater” August 4, 2015
  • Who Was Dr. Andrew Jackson Osborne? August 4, 2015
  • WWI-How Grandpa Roberts was Saved From Going to Europe August 4, 2014
  • The Battle of Cumberland Gap-1863 March 7, 2014
  • The Battle of Jonesville-1864 March 7, 2014
  • 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment March 3, 2014

Family Pictures

  • Pictures of Roberts
  • Pictures of Bakers
  • Pictures of Burkes
  • Pictures of Wallens

Headstones of Family Members

  • Austin Bledsoe Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
  • Baker Cemetery, Kyles Ford, TN
  • Burke Homeplace & Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
  • Family Buried Abroad

Family Trees

  • My Family Tree
  • Ancestry.com, MyHeritage, LivingDNA, FTDNA, DNALand, and GEDmatch DNA Ethnicity Results
  • Helpful Links

Stories & History

Recent Posts

  • The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
  • Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
  • The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
  • The Wallens’ Travels
  • Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War
  • The Duck Creek Quartet
  • Did the Bakers invent the Pennsylvania/Kentucky Long Rifle?
  • Who was James Roberts?
  • Proposed Roberts line, beginning at Adam
  • The Bruce/Rookhurst/Roberts Connections
  • John Rogers, 1st of Many Martyrs
  • HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE ACCESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE A CC ESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY by Martha Grace Lowry Mize
  • Wallens: Puritans
  • James, Cornelius, and William Roberts
  • William Roberts, Sr. and Catherine Rogers
  • Full text of “History of Southwest Virginia, Washington County, 1777-1780
  • Passenger List of The Anne-1623 (Ralph and Joyce Wallen)
  • Windows Into Our Past: The Long Hunters
  • A Dog Named “Love”
  • Lloyd Robinette, the “Perry Mason of Blackwater”
  • Who Was Dr. Andrew Jackson Osborne?
  • WWI-How Grandpa Roberts was Saved From Going to Europe
  • The Battle of Cumberland Gap-1863
  • The Battle of Jonesville-1864
  • 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment

Recent Posts

  • The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
  • Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
  • The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
  • The Wallens’ Travels
  • Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War

Family Pictures

  • Pictures of Roberts
  • Pictures of Bakers
  • Pictures of Burkes
  • Pictures of Wallens

Headstones of Family Members

  • Austin Bledsoe Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
  • Baker Cemetery, Kyles Ford, TN
  • Burke Homeplace & Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
  • Family Buried Abroad

Family Trees

  • My Family Tree
  • Ancestry.com, MyHeritage, LivingDNA, FTDNA, DNALand, and GEDmatch DNA Ethnicity Results
  • Helpful Links

Stories & History

Recent Posts

  • The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
  • Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
  • The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
  • The Wallens’ Travels
  • Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War
  • The Duck Creek Quartet
  • Did the Bakers invent the Pennsylvania/Kentucky Long Rifle?
  • Who was James Roberts?
  • Proposed Roberts line, beginning at Adam
  • The Bruce/Rookhurst/Roberts Connections
  • John Rogers, 1st of Many Martyrs
  • HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE ACCESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE A CC ESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY by Martha Grace Lowry Mize
  • Wallens: Puritans
  • James, Cornelius, and William Roberts
  • William Roberts, Sr. and Catherine Rogers
  • Full text of “History of Southwest Virginia, Washington County, 1777-1780
  • Passenger List of The Anne-1623 (Ralph and Joyce Wallen)
  • Windows Into Our Past: The Long Hunters
  • A Dog Named “Love”
  • Lloyd Robinette, the “Perry Mason of Blackwater”
  • Who Was Dr. Andrew Jackson Osborne?
  • WWI-How Grandpa Roberts was Saved From Going to Europe
  • The Battle of Cumberland Gap-1863
  • The Battle of Jonesville-1864
  • 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment

Recent Posts

  • The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
  • Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
  • The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
  • The Wallens’ Travels
  • Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War
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