Virgil L Roberts

Male Abt 1919 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Virgil L Roberts was born Abt 1919, Indiana, USA (son of Lora Ervin Roberts and Estella Anderson).

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 6917
    • Residence: 1930, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lora Ervin Roberts was born 4 Dec 1883, Vigo, Indiana, USA (son of Joseph Roberts and Lucy Emily Estell); was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 1756
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 46; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Lora married Estella Anderson 24 Oct 1903, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Estella (daughter of Charles Anderson and Almira Roberts) was born 1883, Gibson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Estella Anderson was born 1883, Gibson, Indiana, USA (daughter of Charles Anderson and Almira Roberts).

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 6914
    • Residence: 1930, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 45; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Children:
    1. Ella Mae Roberts was born Abt 1917, Indiana, USA.
    2. 1. Virgil L Roberts was born Abt 1919, Indiana, USA.
    3. Richard Roberts was born Abt 1920, Indiana, USA.
    4. Paul Roberts was born Abt 1922, Indiana, USA.
    5. Hazel Pauline Roberts was born Abt 1924, Indiana, USA.
    6. Charles H Roberts was born Abt 1928, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Roberts was born 1837, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA (son of Kinchen Roberts and Nancy Chavis).

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 1361
    • Residence: 1850, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA

    Joseph married Lucy Emily Estell 25 Apr 1861, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Lucy (daughter of Abraham Estell and Selina Jane Poston) was born 5 Mar 1844, Illinois, USA; died 4 Apr 1914, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lucy Emily Estell was born 5 Mar 1844, Illinois, USA (daughter of Abraham Estell and Selina Jane Poston); died 4 Apr 1914, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 1360
    • Residence: 1850, Darwin, Clark, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA

    Children:
    1. James Albert Roberts was born 6 Sep 1863, Burnett, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 24 Aug 1913, Burnett, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Stewart Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. Richard T. Roberts was born 1864, Indiana, USA; died 21 Sep 1913, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    3. Anna J. Roberts was born 1866, Indiana, USA; died 1933, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    4. Sarah C. Roberts was born 1870, Indiana, USA.
    5. Mary Mamye Roberts was born Jul 1874, Indiana, USA; died 1953; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    6. Joseph T. Roberts was born 1877, Indiana, USA.
    7. Leslie Roberts was born 5 Dec 1882, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 28 Jan 1931, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    8. 2. Lora Ervin Roberts was born 4 Dec 1883, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    9. Susan Eva Roberts was born 28 Sep 1888, Indiana, USA.
    10. Ruth B. Roberts was born 3 Dec 1889, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 30 Jan 1960, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 2 Feb 1960, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

  3. 6.  Charles Anderson was born Aug 1860, Lawrence, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4593
    • Residence: 1900, Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA; Age: 39; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1910, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA; Age in 1910: 52; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Charles married Almira Roberts. Almira (daughter of Elias Roberts and Susan Cooper) was born 9 Oct 1857, Gibson, Indiana, USA; died 26 Feb 1913, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Almira Roberts was born 9 Oct 1857, Gibson, Indiana, USA (daughter of Elias Roberts and Susan Cooper); died 26 Feb 1913, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 8479
    • Residence: 1900, Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA; Age: 49; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1910, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA; Age in 1910: 56; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 61

    Children:
    1. Florence Anderson was born 31 Aug 1894, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    2. 3. Estella Anderson was born 1883, Gibson, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Kinchen RobertsKinchen Roberts was born Abt 1785, Virginia, USA (son of Ishmael Roberts and Silvia); died 30 Jun 1870, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 1722
    • Residence: 1810, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1830, Orange, Indiana, USA
    • Civil1: 1 Oct 1835, Vigo, Indiana, USA; 40 acres
    • Civil1: 20 Mar 1837, Vigo, Indiana, USA; 40 acres
    • Residence: 1840, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 65
    • Residence: 1860, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 86
    • Probate: 9 Jul 1870, Vigo, Indiana, USA

    Notes:

    Kinchen2, born say 1784, head of a Chatham County household of 6 "other free" in 1810 [NC:195]. On 15 August 1821 he purchased 154 acres in Chatham County on the south side of Cape Fear River near the Ferry Road and Drake's land for $430 and sold this land seven years later on 25 December 1828 for $200. On 3 April 1829 he sold the 150 acres on Bush Creek which he received as one of the heirs of (his father?) Ishmael Roberts [DB X:320; AB:134, 186]. He was head of a Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, household in 1850. He was a sixty-five-year-old, born in Virginia, with $3,000 estate, living with Nancy, fifty-eight years old, born in North Carolina [Household no. 202].

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    The buying power of a $3,000 in 1850, would be equal to over $500,000 in value in 2012. The property value of 200+ acres in 2012, would be close to $1, 000,000. Kinchen was affluent in North Carolina, before coming to Lost Creek, and even more so after settling here. The Roberts family resided on Indian Reservation property in Robeson County, North Carolina, and are counted as Indian, on the Lumbee Tribal rolls. Being affluent, the Roberts family were also slave OWNERS, while residing in North Carolina.

    Kinchen married Nancy Chavis. Nancy was born Abt 1792, Virginia, USA; died 7 Feb 1866, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Chavis was born Abt 1792, Virginia, USA; died 7 Feb 1866, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 1725
    • Residence: 1850, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 58
    • Residence: 1860, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 87

    Children:
    1. Lucinda Roberts was born 1809, Wake, North Carolina, USA; died Dec 1885, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. Banister Roberts was born Abt 1811; died 13 Aug 1832, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    3. Redden Roberts was born Abt 1825, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Dec 1883, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    4. 4. Joseph Roberts was born 1837, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    5. Jane Roberts was born Abt 1812, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Hezekiah Roberts was born 1812, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Feb 1902, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    7. Benjamin Roberts was born 1815, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Abraham Estell died , USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 1613

    Abraham married Selina Jane Poston 15 May 1844, Clark, Illinois, USA. Selina (daughter of Daniel Poston and Lucy Jackson) was born Abt 1825, North Carolina, USA; died 19 May 1905. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Selina Jane PostonSelina Jane Poston was born Abt 1825, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Daniel Poston and Lucy Jackson); died 19 May 1905.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 987
    • Residence: 1850, Darwin, Clark, Illinois, USA; Age: 25
    • Residence: 1880, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA

    Children:
    1. 5. Lucy Emily Estell was born 5 Mar 1844, Illinois, USA; died 4 Apr 1914, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. James D Estell was born 1848, Illinois, USA; died 20 Sep 1899, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

  5. 14.  Elias Roberts was born 1815, North Carolina, USA (son of Ethelred Roberts and Dicey Locklear); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3423

    Elias married Susan Cooper 3 Oct 1845, Posey, Indiana, USA. Susan was born Abt 1820, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Susan Cooper was born Abt 1820, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 8388
    • Residence: 1860, White River, Gibson, Indiana, USA; Age: 40

    Children:
    1. Jesse A. Roberts was born 15 Mar 1867, Indiana, USA; died 5 May 1932, Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    2. 7. Almira Roberts was born 9 Oct 1857, Gibson, Indiana, USA; died 26 Feb 1913, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    3. Sarah F Roberts was born Abt 1846, Indiana, USA.
    4. Julietta Roberts was born Abt 1848, Indiana, USA.
    5. Mary J. Roberts was born Abt 1849, Indiana, USA.
    6. Joseph Roberts was born Abt 1850, Indiana, USA.
    7. Elryrd Roberts was born Abt 1852, Indiana, USA.
    8. Letitia Roberts was born Abt 1854, Indiana, USA.
    9. Samuel Roberts was born 12 Aug 1857, Indiana, USA; died 14 Dec 1926, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    10. Henry C Roberts was born Abt 1859, Indiana, USA.