Eliza Ann Roberts 1821–1910
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Eliza Roberts in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1821, Eliza Ann Roberts entered the world in Logan County, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Eliza Ann Roberts resided in Greene, Illinois, USA. Eliza Ann Roberts married john lawson pope hanks, and had children including amelia rebecca hanks, edward lincoln hanks, effie loretta hanks, frances martha hanks, henry lewis hanks, homer learnard hanks, julia ann hanks, lawson ray hanks, lucas woodruff hanks, mary elizabeth hanks. Eliza Ann Roberts passed away in 1910 in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA.
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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2Marriage Records Illinois, County Marriages
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Eliza Roberts
This ancestor line traces from Cork, County Cork, Ireland (1590) to Logan County, Kentucky (1821) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Eliza Roberts (1821–1910) was born in Logan County, Kentucky, USA and died in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records
Eliza Roberts's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record