Benjamin F. Roberts

Benjamin F. Roberts

Male 1792 - 1880  (88 years)

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  • Name Benjamin F. Roberts 
    Born 1792  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 1744 
    Residence 1820  Chatham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1830  Orange, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1840  Orange, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1850  Paoli, Orange, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Jul 1880  Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Roberts Cemetery
    Person ID I1744  Families

    Father Ishmael Roberts,   b. 1750, Chatham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1826, Chatham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Silvia,   b. Abt 1760, Orange, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1826, Chatham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah "Sally" Archer,   b. 1803, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 30 Jun 1817  Orange, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Archibald Roberts,   b. Abt 1814, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1893, Stafford, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)  [natural]
     2. Ishmael Roberts,   b. 1817, Chatham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Serena Roberts,   b. 1818, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Jordan Roberts,   b. 1823, Cotton Grove, Davidson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1865, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F865  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1792 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jun 1817 - Orange, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1820 - Chatham, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1830 - Orange, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Orange, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Paoli, Orange, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jul 1880 - Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Benjamin, born say 1792, married Sally Archer, 30 June 1817 Orange County, North Carolina bond, Jesse Archer bondsman. He was one of the freeholders (or son of one) who was ordered to work on the road from Deep River to Little Lick Creek in Chatham County in May 1817 [Minutes 1811-18, 60]. Benjamin was head of a Chatham County household of 6 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:192] and 6 in Orange County, Indiana, in 1840. He and his wife Sally obtained free papers in Chatham County on 6 November 1824 and recorded them in Orange County, Indiana on 11 February 1833 [Orange County Recorder Office Deeds D:433-4].