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Robert George was born about 1850, in Izard County, Arkansas, the son of Andrew Jackson George and Mary Jeanett Bollinger.
Robert married Rachel J. Pennington about 1869, in Arkansas. Rachel Pennington was born about 1850, in Arkansas, according to census records.
Robert and Rachel lived in Texas for a time. They returned to Arkansas about 1876.
The 1880 Marion County, Arkansas, Buffalo Township census shows Robert George, 30, a farmer, born in Arkansas; Rachel, 30, born in Arkansas; Alexander, 9, born in Texas; Thomas, 5, born in Texas; and Naomi, 2, born in Arkansas. Living with the family are Robert's sisters Rachel, 21, born in Arkansas; and Sarah, 18, born in Arkansas. Living next door is his father Andrew.
Children of Robert George and Rachel Pennington
1. Edward Alexander George, b. 1870, TX
2. Thomas George, b. abt 1875, TX
3. Naomi George, b. abt 1878, AR
4. Fredonia George, b. Sept 1882, TX
5. Myrtle J. George, b. Feb 1885, TX