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Alexander Roberts 1724 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Feb 1781

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Roberts

Mother: Hannah Lanee

Spouse(s): Martha Smith

Children(s): Hannah Roberts, Mary Roberts, Sarah Roberts, Margaret Roberts, Jane Roberts, Patsey Roberts, Pattsherm Roberts, Elizabeth Roberts

In 1724, Alexander Roberts entered the world in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Roberts and Hannah Lanee. Alexander Roberts married Martha Smith, and had children including Hannah Roberts, Mary Magdalene Roberts, Sarah Roberts, Margaret Cornelius Roberts, Jane Roberts, Patsey Roberts, Pattsherm Roberts, Elizabeth Roberts. Alexander Roberts passed away in 1781 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Alexander Roberts entered the world in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Roberts and Hannah Lanee.
  • Alexander Roberts married Martha Smith, and had children including Hannah Roberts, Mary Magdalene Roberts, Sarah Roberts, Margaret Cornelius Roberts, Jane Roberts, Patsey Roberts, Pattsherm Roberts, Elizabeth Roberts.
  • Alexander Roberts passed away in 1781 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Roberts
1697 – 1737
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Hannah Lanee
1703 – 1754
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Smith
1726 – 1779
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
MS

Children(s)

Hannah Roberts
1740 – 1825
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
HR
Mary Roberts
1748 – 1780
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
MR
Sarah Roberts
1756 – 1839
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SR
Margaret Roberts
1760 – 1839
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Jane Roberts
Birth Location: –
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Patsey Roberts
Birth Location: –
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Pattsherm Roberts
Birth Location: ,,Virginia
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Elizabeth Roberts
Birth Location: –
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Alexander Roberts's Ancestors

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Alexander Roberts
1724 – 1781
Birth Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Roberts
1697 – 1737
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Hannah Lanee
1703 – 1754
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Roberts's Descendants

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Alexander Roberts (1724 – 12 Feb 1781) m. Martha Smith (18 Nov 1726 – Feb 1779)
  1. 1. Hannah Roberts (1740 – Mar 1825)
  2. 2. Mary (Magdalene) Roberts (1748 – 1780)
  3. 3. Sarah Roberts (1756 – 1839)
  4. 4. Margaret (Cornelius) Roberts (1760 – 6 October 1839) m. Thomas (John) Sullivan (1750 – 1812)
    1. 1. Mark (R) Sullivan (c1790-1802 – 14 FEB 1890)
    2. 2. Mark (R) Sullivan (c1790-1802 – Aug 1852)
    3. 3. John Sullivan (1 Nov 1774 – 26 Oct 1864)
    4. 4. Thomas (John(Pappy Tom)) Sullivan (15 Jan 1775 – 10 Jun 1855) m. Maud (Elizabeth) Arnold (1790 – ) m. Mary (Polly) Workman (23 Apr 1803 – 8 Oct 1891)
      1. 1. James Sullivan (1810 – 1867)
      2. 2. Margaret Sullivan (1812 – 1869)
      3. 3. Thomas (Harvey) Sullivan (1814 – 1870)
      4. 4. Loderick Sullivan (10 Mar 1816 – 25 Mar 1891)
      5. 5. Joseph (A) Sullivan (Jun 1818 – 15 Feb 1895)
      6. 6. Celia (Cynthia) Sullivan (1820 – 1850) m. Owens
      7. 7. Celia (Cynthia) Owens (1820 – )
      8. 8. Frederick Sullivan (27 Feb 1821 – 15 Apr 1897)
      9. 9. Thomas (Jefferson) Sullivan (23 Jul 1823 – 1897)
      10. 10. Addie (Caroline) Sullivan (1824 – 15 Apr 1872) m. Byrd
      11. 11. Henderson Sullivan (21 August 1825 – 1895)
      12. 12. Eliza (Jane) Sullivan (28 July 1827 – 1890) m. Ates
      13. 13. Mark (A) Sullivan (29 March 1830 – 17 August 1913)
      14. 14. Wiley (P Big Wiley) Sullivan (20 Aug 1833 – 18 Apr 1904)
      15. 15. Samuel (R.) Sullivan (11 Jun 1838 – 25 Jan 1917)
      16. 16. Cornelius (J (Conn)) Sullivan (18 Feb 1841 – 8 February 1925) m. Mary (Jane) Wiggington (14 Mar 1846 – 2 Nov 1882) m. Betty (S) Hightower
        1. 1. George (H.) Sullivan (15 Oct 1868 – 19 Jan 1945) m. India (Jane) Woodard (2 Mar 1876 – 22 Oct 1963)
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Sullivan (12 Feb 1870 – 3 May 1940)
        3. 3. Ed Sullivan (1872 – 14 Apr 1949)
        4. 4. Luther (Benjamin) Sullivan (21 May 1873 – 27 Jul 1940)
        5. 5. Sam (G.) Sullivan (1874 – )
        6. 6. Jane Sullivan (abt 1876 – 3 May 1942)
        7. 7. Margaret (Ellen) Sullivan (3 Jan 1876 – 5 May 1914)
        8. 8. Ezra (Sylvester) Sullivan (16 Nov 1877 – 23 Jan 1939)
        9. 9. Eliza Sullivan (18 September 1878 – 4 February 1955)
        10. 10. Cornelius Sullivan (1879 – )
      17. 17. Alexander (M) Sullivan (9 October 1847 – 20 Mar 1937)
    5. 5. Owen Sullivan (1776 – Aft. 1850)
    6. 6. Stephen (Cornelius) Sullivan (1777 – Aft. 1850)
    7. 7. Mary Sullivan (1785 – 12 AUG 1848)
    8. 8. Elizabeth ((Bitsey)) SULLIVAN (Abt 1793 – Abt 1852)
    9. 9. Rebecca Sullivan (1795 – 1850)
    10. 10. Cornelius Sullivan (1798 – 1864)
    11. 11. Elizabeth Sullivan (1800 – 1864)
  5. 5. Jane Roberts
  6. 6. Patsey Roberts
  7. 7. Pattsherm Roberts
  8. 8. Elizabeth Roberts

Alexander Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Alexander Roberts in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1781
12 Feb 1781
Age 57
Death of Alexander Roberts in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1781
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
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