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Benjamin Franklin Roberts 1877–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1877

Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1967

Death Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Edmond Roberts

Mother: Sarah Bacon

Spouse(s): Nannie Davis

Children(s): Ernie Roberts, Luther Roberts, Larry Roberts, David Roberts, Dora Roberts, Mamie Roberts, Noah Roberts, James Roberts, Rosa Roberts, Winifred Roberts

Benjamin Franklin Roberts was born in 1877 in McMinn County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Edmond Marion Roberts And Sarah Elizabeth Bacon. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided in District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided in Civil District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Franklin Roberts married Nannie Sugart Davis, and had children including David Edward Roberts, Dora Elizabeth Roberts, Ernie Gilbert Roberts, James Edward Roberts, Jennie Ellen Roberts, Larry E Roberts, Luther Marion Roberts, Mamie Isabel Roberts, Noah Edmond Roberts, Rosa Ella Roberts, Winifred Louise Roberts. Benjamin Franklin Roberts passed away in 1967 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin Roberts was born in 1877 in McMinn County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Edmond Marion Roberts And Sarah Elizabeth Bacon.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided in District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided in Civil District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Roberts married Nannie Sugart Davis, and had children including David Edward Roberts, Dora Elizabeth Roberts, Ernie Gilbert Roberts, James Edward Roberts, Jennie Ellen Roberts, Larry E Roberts, Luther Marion Roberts, Mamie Isabel Roberts, Noah Edmond Roberts, Rosa Ella Roberts, Winifred Louise Roberts.
  • Benjamin Franklin Roberts passed away in 1967 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Roberts
1877–1967
Birth Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Edmond Marion Roberts
1846–1924
Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Bacon
1855–1932
Washington County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Benjamin Roberts
1785–1858
North Carolina, United States
Anna Helvey
1808–1892
Wythe, Virginia, United States
Elbert (Samuel) Bacon
1833–1891
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Jane) Young
1828–1891
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bacon
1802–1859
Elizabeth Keebler
1797–1870
Hugh Sr
1799–1880
Esther Beard
1798–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1763–1822
Eva Neumann
1770–1850
Jacob Kebler
1765–1839
Mary Young
1765–1842

Benjamin Roberts's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Roberts (24 Aug 1877–3 May 1967) m. Nannie (Sugart) Davis (6 Aug 1886–6 Mar 1968)
  1. 1. Ernie (Gilbert) Roberts 1910–1987
  2. 2. Luther (Marion) Roberts 1912–1997
  3. 3. Larry (E) Roberts 1922–1991
  4. 4. David (Edward) Roberts 1927–2007
  5. 5. Dora (Elizabeth) Roberts 1906–1972
  6. 6. Mamie (Isabel) Roberts 1908–1997
  7. 7. Noah (Edmond) Roberts 1914–1919
  8. 8. James (Edward) Roberts 1920–1922
  9. 9. Rosa (Ella) Roberts 1918–1998
  10. 10. Winifred (Louise) Roberts 1924–2009

Benjamin Roberts's Timeline

11 Records

1877
24 Aug 1877
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Roberts in McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in Civil District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 40
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in District 5, District 5, Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
District 5, District 5, Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in McMinn, Tennessee
McMinn, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 63
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in 5th, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
5th, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Benjamin Franklin Roberts resided here in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1967
3 May 1967
Age 90
Death of Benjamin Franklin Roberts in Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1877
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: McMinn County
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, McMinn, Tennessee; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1241585
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McMinn, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, McMinn, Tennessee; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1241585

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: McMinn County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 62

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, District 5, Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Mcminn, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341996

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03915; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 54-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 5th, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03915; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 54-22

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McMinn, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1967
    Event Place: Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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