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Alpheus Dent Roberts 1866–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1866

Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Apr 1937

Death Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Francis Sr.

Mother: Olly Dent

Spouse(s): Harriett Cox

Children(s): Herbert Roberts, Lena Ingols, James Roberts, Roy Roberts, Olan Roberts, Lindsey Roberts

In 1866, Alpheus Dent Roberts entered the world in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Roberts Sr And Olly Dent. In 1880, Alpheus Dent Roberts resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. Alpheus Dent Roberts married Harriett L Cox, and had children including Herbert Roberts, James Walter Roberts, Lena Smith Ingols, Lindsey D Roberts, Olan B Roberts, Roy Elmer Roberts. Alpheus Dent Roberts passed away in 1937 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Alpheus Dent Roberts entered the world in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Roberts Sr And Olly Dent.
  • In 1880, Alpheus Dent Roberts resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • Alpheus Dent Roberts married Harriett L Cox, and had children including Herbert Roberts, James Walter Roberts, Lena Smith Ingols, Lindsey D Roberts, Olan B Roberts, Roy Elmer Roberts.
  • Alpheus Dent Roberts passed away in 1937 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Sr.
1835–1891
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia
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Olly Dent
1845–1923
Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Harriett Cox
1872–1950
Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
HC

Children(s)

Herbert Roberts
1888–1962
Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia, USA
HR
Lena Ingols
1893–1983
Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia
LI
James Roberts
1894–
Birth Location: West Virginia
JR
Roy Roberts
1898–1945
Birth Location: Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia
RR
Olan Roberts
1906–
Birth Location: West Virginia
OR
Lindsey Roberts
1909–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LR

Alpheus Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Alpheus Roberts
1866–1937
Birth Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Francis Marion Roberts Sr.
1835–1891
Monongalia, West Virginia
Olly Dent
1845–1923
Wirt, West Virginia
Grandparents
Amos Roberts
1798–1864
Monongalia, West Virginia
Sinei (Frances) Bainbridge
1801–1880
Monongalia, West Virginia
Alphous Dent
1815–1862
Wirt, West Virginia
Sarah Dullin
1820–1904
Marion, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Roberts
1770–1845
Mary Wetzel
1770–1835
William Bainbridge
1773–1851
Sarah Morgan
1773–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1733–1786
Mary Bonnett
1731–1805
John Bainbridge
1720–
Frances Phillips
1730–
Morgan Morgan
1746–1826
Drusilla Prickett
1752–1817

Alpheus Roberts's Descendants

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Alpheus (Dent) Roberts (24 October 1866–9 Apr 1937) m. Harriett (L.) Cox (27 Nov 1872–13 Sep 1950)
  1. 1. Herbert Roberts 1888–1962 m. Mary (Nancy) Underwood 1892–1967
    1. 1. Denver (Ray) Roberts 1916–1970 m. Helen (Louise) Cothern 1923–1979 m. Marguerite (Nell) Strahin 1919–1999
      1. 1. Larry (Allen) Roberts 1940–2018
    2. 2. Eula (J) Roberts 1911–1997 m. Charles (D.) Mehl 1912–
    3. 3. Wilma (Evelyn) Roberts 1918–2000 m. John (Paul Strickling) Sr. 1917–2002
      1. 1. John (Herbert) Strickling 1946–2015
    4. 4. Wilbur (Claude) Roberts 1913–2001 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Stewart 1923–2011
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Roberts 1941–2021
    5. 5. Ellis (Herbert) Roberts 1921–1989 m. Iris Bailey 1934–2010 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Hupp 1920–2005
    6. 6. Walina Roberts 1921–
  2. 2. Lena (Smith) Ingols 1893–1983 m. Samuel (O.) Smith 1872–1942
    1. 1. Samuel (O.) Smith 1920–1920
  3. 3. James (Walter) Roberts 1894–
  4. 4. Roy (Elmer) Roberts 1898–1945 m. Sallie (B) Smith 1899–1981
    1. 1. Glennadine Roberts 1920–
    2. 2. Betty (Lois) Roberts 1928–1993 m. Charles (E.) King 1920– m. Paul (Velka) Sr. 1914–1980
  5. 5. Olan (B) Roberts 1906–
  6. 6. Lindsey (D) Roberts 1909–

Alpheus Roberts's Timeline

6 Records

1866
25 Oct 1866
Birth of Alpheus Dent Roberts in Monongalia, West Virginia
Monongalia, West Virginia
1866
24 October 1866
Birth of Alpheus Dent Roberts in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 14
Alpheus Dent Roberts resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Alpheus Dent Roberts resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Alpheus Dent Roberts resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1937
9 Apr 1937
Age 71
Death of Alpheus Dent Roberts in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Monongalia, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Page: 156A; Enumeration District: 155
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0121
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375712
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1866
    Event Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Page: 156A; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375712

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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