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Col. James Archubald Roberts 1724–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1724

Birth Location: Deal, Kent, England

Death Date: 31 Dec 1789

Death Location: Deal, Kent, , England

Father: Richard Roberts

Mother: Katherine Marthant

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lightfoot

Children(s): Roberts None, Cornelius Roberts, William Roberts, richard Roberts, catherine Roberts, hanna Roberts, James Roberts, bowles Roberts, Mary Roberts, Abner Roberts, James Roberts, Mumbray Roberts, William Roberts, Mary Roberts, Isaac Roberts

Col. James Archubald Roberts was born in 1724 in Deal, Kent, England, the child of Richard Roberts And Katherine Marthant. Col. James Archubald Roberts married Elizabeth Lightfoot, and had children including Abner Roberts, Bowles Roberts, Catherine Roberts, Cornelius Alexander Neal Roberts, Hanna Roberts, Isaac Roberts, James Roberts, Mary Polly Roberts, Mary Roberts, Mumbray Roberts, Richard Roberts, Roberts, William Roberts, William Whitsett Roberts. Col. James Archubald Roberts passed away in 1789 in Deal, Kent, , England.

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Biography

  • Col. James Archubald Roberts was born in 1724 in Deal, Kent, England, the child of Richard Roberts And Katherine Marthant.
  • Col. James Archubald Roberts married Elizabeth Lightfoot, and had children including Abner Roberts, Bowles Roberts, Catherine Roberts, Cornelius Alexander Neal Roberts, Hanna Roberts, Isaac Roberts, James Roberts, Mary Polly Roberts, Mary Roberts, Mumbray Roberts, Richard Roberts, Roberts, William Roberts, William Whitsett Roberts.
  • Col. James Archubald Roberts passed away in 1789 in Deal, Kent, , England.

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Col. Roberts's Ancestors

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Col. Roberts
1724–1789
Birth Place: Deal, Kent, England
Parents
Richard Roberts
1692–1747
Deal, Kent, England
Katherine Marthant
1693–1724
Deal, Kent, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Roberts's Descendants

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Col. (James Archubald) Roberts (25 Oct 1724–31 Dec 1789) m. Elizabeth Lightfoot (1730–12 Jul 1763)
  1. 1. Roberts 1752–1830 m. Susanna Roberts 1728–1779
    1. 1. ? Roberts 1770– m. John Ousley 1757–1845
      1. 1. Elizabeth Owsley 1795–1860 m. Joseph Smith 1792–1875
        1. 1. Martha (Eleanor) Smith 1839–1923 m. George (Washington) Riggs 1836–1907
        2. 2. Thomas Smith 1812–
        3. 3. Archelaus Smith 1823–
        4. 4. Mary Smith 1816–1860
        5. 5. Elizabeth Riggs 1825–1900
        6. 6. Joseph Smith 1818–1885
        7. 7. William (M) Smith 1837–1865
        8. 8. Amelia (Ann “Millie”) Smith 1834–1900
        9. 9. Hannah Smith 1828–1880
      2. 2. Joseph Owsley 1790–
      3. 3. Robert Owsley 1802–
    2. 2. Sarah Frost 1777– m. Robert Frost 1766–1819
      1. 1. Simeon (R.) FROST 1802–
      2. 2. Elizabeth FROST 1800–1880
      3. 3. William FROST 1807–1892
      4. 4. Lucy Frost 1820–1854
      5. 5. Gilford FROST 1810–1860
      6. 6. Thomas FROST 1796–1850
      7. 7. Icy Frost 1812–1854
      8. 8. Robert Frost 1814–
    3. 3. Peney ROBERTS 1770–
  2. 2. Cornelius (Alexander 'Neal') Roberts 1749–1788
  3. 3. William Roberts 1740–1776
  4. 4. richard Roberts 1758–
  5. 5. catherine Roberts 1751–1756
  6. 6. hanna Roberts 1769–
  7. 7. James Roberts 1750–1829
  8. 8. bowles Roberts 1757–
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) Roberts 1800–1880
  10. 10. Abner Roberts 1742–1833
  11. 11. James Roberts 1753–
  12. 12. Mumbray Roberts 1749–
  13. 13. William (Whitsett) Roberts 1744–1803
  14. 14. Mary Roberts 1750–1785
  15. 15. Isaac Roberts 1760–

Col. Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1724
25 Oct 1724
Birth of Col. James Archubald Roberts in Deal, Kent, England
Deal, Kent, England
1789
31 Dec 1789
Age 65
Death of Col. James Archubald Roberts in Deal, Kent, , England
Deal, Kent, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1724
    Event Place: Deal, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Walsham, N., Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1789
    Event Place: Deal, Kent, , England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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