John J. ROBERTS



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John J. ROBERTS

    Family/Spouse: Mattie Frances GRANT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sara Frances ROBERTS
    2. Thomas David ROBERTS

    John married Rachael Inez DICKERSON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Barbara Lenora ROBERTS
    2. Peggy Lou ROBERTS
    3. John Thomas ROBERTS

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas David ROBERTS was born on 12 Aug 1859 in Rusk, Surry County, North Carolina (son of Samuel Woodson "Woods" ROBERTS and Malinda E. "Lindie" ROBERTS); died on 13 May 1946 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1. Thomas David was also known as "Bud" and the will of S.W. Roberts lists "my son T.B. Roberts"

    2. His death certificate was prepared by his much younger second wife, Zelma, who listed his father as "Woodrow". This is incorrect. Woodrow was the name of his grandson who stayed with them. His father's name was Woodson.

    Thomas married Lenora Patience (Sissy) SETLIFF on 28 Mar 1880 in Marsh Township, Surry County, North Carolina. Lenora was born on 21 Dec 1861 in , Forsyth County, North Carolina; died on 1 Apr 1923 in White Plains, Surry County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lenora Patience (Sissy) SETLIFF was born on 21 Dec 1861 in , Forsyth County, North Carolina; died on 1 Apr 1923 in White Plains, Surry County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Ora Worthington ROBERTS was born on 31 Jan 1881 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 3 Mar 1934 in Dobson, Surry County, North Carolina.
    2. Opie Urban (Dick) ROBERTS was born on 20 May 1883 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 15 Apr 1963 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina.
    3. Wiser Lee ROBERTS was born on 7 Sep 1885 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 14 Sep 1964.
    4. Lenora May ROBERTS was born on 9 Aug 1888 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 15 Jun 1891 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina.
    5. 1. John J. ROBERTS


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Woodson "Woods" ROBERTS was born on 12 Mar 1809 in Rusk, Surry County, North Carolina; died in 1901 in , Surry County, North Carolina.

    Samuel married Malinda E. "Lindie" ROBERTS on 17 Sep 1840. Malinda (daughter of John R. (Olive) ROBERTS and Nancy COCKERHAM) was born in 1820 in Surry County, North Carolina; died in 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Malinda E. "Lindie" ROBERTS was born in 1820 in Surry County, North Carolina (daughter of John R. (Olive) ROBERTS and Nancy COCKERHAM); died in 1899.

    Notes:

    1. In Surry Co., N.C. Groom's List, Marriage Bonds, I found:
    Roberts,Woodson, to Mahala Roberts 26 August 1837
    Record # 07302350 John W. York, J (bondsman), Alfred Taylor (Witness) 000100527, J. Taylor, 2nd Bondsman
    Don't know if this is same family or not.

    Notes:

    Per Grooms List, Woodson Roberts took out Marriage Bond to Mahala Roberts on 26 Aug 1837; Record # o73 02 350 ; John W. York, J. (Bondsman); Alfred Taylor (witness); Record # 0001 00527; J. Taylor, 2nd Bondsman

    Children:
    1. Pleasant Henderson ROBERTS was born on 22 Jul 1841; died on 27 May 1862 in Gaines Mill, Hanover County, Virginia.
    2. John Weldon ROBERTS was born on 12 Feb 1844 in Surry County, North Carolina.
    3. Nancy Emiline ROBERTS was born on 10 Oct 1844 in Surry County, North Carolina; died in 1905 in Surry County, North Carolina.
    4. Elizabeth "Bettie" Jarvis ROBERTS was born on 13 May 1851 in Little Richmond, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 8 Mar 1940.
    5. Temperance Effie (Epha) ROBERTS was born on 11 Sep 1855 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 1941 in White Plains, Surry County, North Carolina.
    6. 2. Thomas David ROBERTS was born on 12 Aug 1859 in Rusk, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 13 May 1946 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John R. (Olive) ROBERTS was born in 1783 in Surry County, North Carolina; died in 1870 in Bellefonte, Boone County, Arkansas.

    Notes:

    Per Wade, Vol 1, # 2, John Roberts Phillips autobiography calls him John Olive Roberts. 1850 Federal Census lists John as 66 years old.

    John married Nancy COCKERHAM on 9 Mar 1806. Nancy (daughter of Daniel Chandler COCKERHAM and Mary PERKINS) was born on 2 Oct 1785 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 28 Nov 1850 in Surry County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Nancy COCKERHAM was born on 2 Oct 1785 in Surry County, North Carolina (daughter of Daniel Chandler COCKERHAM and Mary PERKINS); died on 28 Nov 1850 in Surry County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Per Grooms List: John Roberts took out Marriage Bond to Nansey Cockerham on 9 Mar 1806; Record # 92 01 198; Richard Wilborn (bondsman); Bond # 000147150

    Children:
    1. Francis ROBERTS
    2. Hugh ROBERTS
    3. John ROBERTS
    4. Thomas ROBERTS was born about 1809 in Surry County, North Carolina.
    5. Susan Hastings ROBERTS was born on 3 Apr 1817 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 6 Jun 1882 in Thorn Hill, Marion County, Alabama.
    6. 5. Malinda E. "Lindie" ROBERTS was born in 1820 in Surry County, North Carolina; died in 1899.
    7. Sarah K. (Pinkie) ROBERTS was born about 1823.
    8. John Pleasant (Jack) ROBERTS was born on 22 Apr 1826 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1909 in Mena/Potter, Polk County, Arkansas; was buried in Minna, Arkansas.
    9. Ambrose Jones ROBERTS was born on 26 Apr 1829 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 5 Feb 1894 in Bellefonte, Boone County, Arkansas.