Willis E. Roberts

Male 1822 - 1905  (82 years)


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  • Name Willis E. Roberts  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 24 Jan 1822  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Race Black  [1, 2, 4
    Reference Number 6930 
    Residence 1870  Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 49; CannotWrite: Y; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Y; PersonalEstateValue: 935; RealEstateValue: 1720; Occupation: Farmer 
    Residence 1900  Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age: 78; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 21 Jan 1905  Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Age: 82
    Buried Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • aka Lost Creek Cemetery
    Person ID I6930  Families

    Father Ethelred Roberts,   b. Abt 1780, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Orange, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dicey Locklear,   b. Abt 1780, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Jane Hammonds,   b. Aug 1826, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1876, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1842  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Rosetta Roberts,   b. 26 Mar 1861, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1940, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     2. Eliza Catherine Roberts,   b. 22 Dec 1843, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Elias Roberts,   b. 31 Aug 1845, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Francis Roberts,   b. 5 Sep 1847, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Jacob Nelson Roberts,   b. 2 Nov 1857, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Dorothea Roberts,   b. 7 Oct 1859, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Sarah Alice Roberts,   b. 18 Oct 1863, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. John W. Roberts,   b. Aug 1866, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1933, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)  [natural]
     9. Mary Ellen Roberts,   b. 3 Sep 1849, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1850, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F2256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Letitia Jane Moran,   b. 9 Aug 1826, Dearborn, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1916, Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1877  Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jan 1822 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Dec 1842 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 49; CannotWrite: Y; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Y; PersonalEstateValue: 935; RealEstateValue: 1720; Occupation: Farmer - 1870 - Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Aug 1877 - Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 78; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1900 - Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jan 1905 - Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S295] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 410; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240410.
      Record for Willis E Roberts

    2. [S266] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Willis E Roberts

    3. [S266] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Rosetta Forter

    4. [S265] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: M593_366; Page: 269B; Family History Library Film: 545865.
      Record for Willis Roberts