John W. Roberts

Male 1866 - 1933  (~ 67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John W. Roberts was born Aug 1866, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 21 Nov 1933, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Native American
    • Reference Number: 8785
    • Residence: 1870, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Post Office: Terre Haute; Age: 7
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 33; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; HomeMortgaged: M; HomeOwnership: O; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 12; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA; StreetAddress: N 4 St; Age: 55; Occupation: Farmer; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 215; HomeOwnership: Rent; Industry: Farm; IsEmployed: Own Account; RelationToHead: Head; MaritalStatus: Married
    • Residence: 1930, East Selah, Yakima, Washington, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 67

    John married Julianna Bannister. Julianna (daughter of James Bannister and Letitia Jane Moran) was born Oct 1860, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; died 16 Feb 1939, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ila Marie Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1894, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 25 Sep 1980, King, Washington, USA.
    2. 3. George L Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1900, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    3. 4. Herman Willis 'Tecumseh' Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1896, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 3 Jan 1966, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA; was buried , Yakima Indian Reservation, Yakima, Washington, USA.
    4. 5. Arnold Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1888, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    5. 6. Gracie Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1889, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    6. 7. Orynthia Clethera Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1891, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    7. 8. Trecia Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1893, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    8. 9. Marea Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1894, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    9. 10. Nevada Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1897, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    10. 11. Litel Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1899, Vigo, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ila Marie Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 8 Jun 1894, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 25 Sep 1980, King, Washington, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 1578
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    86 Age: 86

    Ila married Carl Ross 13 Dec 1952, Vigo, Indiana, USA; divorced 1952, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Carl (son of Frank Ross and Rebecca Jane Green) was born 26 Apr 1898, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 19 Sep 1961, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  George L Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1900, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3215
    • Residence: 1930, East Selah, Yakima, Washington, USA


  3. 4.  Herman Willis 'Tecumseh' RobertsHerman Willis 'Tecumseh' Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 7 Jan 1896, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 3 Jan 1966, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA; was buried , Yakima Indian Reservation, Yakima, Washington, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Chief Kiutus Tecumseh
    • Race: Mulatto
    • Reference Number: 9881
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 4; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1920, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA; StreetAddress: N 4 St; Age: 23; Occupation: Laborer; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 215; Industry: Power House; RelationToHead: Son; MaritalStatus: Single
    • _ELEC: 1932, Yakima Indian Reservation, Yakima, Washington, USA; Tribal Chief

    Notes:

    Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (Newspaper) - January 4, 1966, Walla Walla, Washington - Tribal Chief Dies Here.
    OBITUARY

    Chief was his given name and he had served as elected chief of the Wenatchee Indian tribe since 1932. Chief Kiutus Tecumseh, of White Swan, who would have been 70 years old Jan. 7, died Monday at the Walla Walla VA Hospital. Tecumseh was born in Vigo County, Indiana, of a Wenatchee mother and a father, John Tecumseh, who was Cherokee and Shawnee. After becoming tribal chief, he was twice invited to the White House. Once by Mrs. Herbert Hoover, and by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Under the name of Henry Willis Roberts, Tecumseh enlisted in the U.S. Navy at Seattle May 3, 1918, and was discharged there in 1922. He was first admitted for a service connected heart disability to the Bremerton Naval Hospital in 1953 and first came to the local VA Hospital for treatment in 1956. He was admitted the last time on Dec. 6. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the chief is survived by his widow, Marie, at White Swan, four daughters and two sons.

    Buried:
    Terrace Heights Memorial Park

    Herman married Marie Jefferson 3 May 1943, Grant, Washington, USA. Marie (daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Ke To Sah Jefferson) was born 29 Oct 1921, Iowa, USA; died 27 Aug 1980, Yakima, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. P. Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. R. Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Arnold Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Jul 1888, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 9886
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 11; Occupation: At School; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: 5; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son


  5. 6.  Gracie Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Oct 1889, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 9887
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 10; Occupation: At School; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: 5; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter


  6. 7.  Orynthia Clethera Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Jan 1891, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 9888
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 9; Occupation: At School; AttendedSchool: 5; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter

    Orynthia married Clarence James Tribble 24 Nov 1909, Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA. Clarence (son of Henry C. Tribble and Elizabeth Harris) was born 24 Apr 1890, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 9 Aug 1956, Seattle, King, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Priscilla Andena Tribble  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Apr 1912, Yakima, Washington, USA; died 18 Oct 2000, Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

  7. 8.  Trecia Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Jan 1893, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 9889
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 7; Occupation: At School; AttendedSchool: 6; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter


  8. 9.  Marea Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Jun 1894, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 9890
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 5; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter


  9. 10.  Nevada Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Feb 1897, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 9891
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 3; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter


  10. 11.  Litel Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Jul 1899, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Lilel Roberts
    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 9892
    • Residence: 1900, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 10/12; EnumerationDistrict: 0130; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  P. Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Herman2, 1.John1)

    P. married .. Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. R.K. Tecumseh  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  R. Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Herman2, 1.John1)

  3. 14.  Priscilla Andena Tribble Descendancy chart to this point (7.Orynthia2, 1.John1) was born 6 Apr 1912, Yakima, Washington, USA; died 18 Oct 2000, Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 10212

    Priscilla married 3 Apr 1928, King, Washington, USA. Unknown [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  R.K. Tecumseh Descendancy chart to this point (12.P.3, 4.Herman2, 1.John1)