History of Lawrence, Orange and Washington Counties, Indiana From the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with Interesting Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. Chicago, Goodspeed Bros., & Co., Publishers, 1884. Weston A. Goodspeed, Leroy C. Goodspeed, Charles L. Goodspeed. Henry County. HENRY ROBERTSON, a prominent old citizen and native of Brown Township, was born February 6, 1831, being the next oldest of a family of eight children born to William and Unis (Driskell) Robertson. The former who was of English-Welsh descent, was born February 11, 1805, in Brunswick County, Va., and in company with his parents came to this State in the year 1812, and settled in Brown township, where he now resides. He remained at home and assisted his parents on the farm until he attained his majority, receiving a common school education such as the schools of his day afforded. In September, 1825, he married Unis Driskell, by which union Henry was born, who stayed at home with his parents until he was of age. On December 26, 1851, his marriage with Lydia A. Cornwell was solemnized, and to their union nine children have been born, of which these seven are now living: William T., Theodore, Henry F., Eldora, Adolph, Laura E. and Mary A. His occupation has been principally farming, in connection with which he has dealt in stock, and is now operating the Clifty Mill and distillery. His wife died March 8, 1874, and April 1, of the following year he married Martha A. Corbin of Henry County, Ky. He is a member of the Blue Lodge and Chapter in the Masonic fraternity. In politics he is a stanch Democrat, and takes a good, lively interest in the public affairs of the community in which he lives. Robertson Driskell Corbin Cornwell = Brunswick-VA Washington-IN http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/henry/robertson.h.txt