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Erna Roberts 1794–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1794

Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 03 Apr 1872

Death Location: Sheridan, Chautauqua County, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin III

Mother: Polly Risley

Spouse(s): Ashbel Sellew, Elijah Deland

Children(s): Polly Deland, Elijah Deland, Emma Deland, Jared Deland, Ashbel Sellew, Benjamin DeLand

In 1794, Erna Roberts entered the world in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Roberts Iii And Polly Molly Risley. Erna Roberts married Ashbel Roberts Sellew, Elijah Deland, and had children including Ashbel Roberts Sellew, Benjamin Franklin Deland, Elijah Deland, Emma Deland, Jared Deland, Polly Almira Deland. Erna Roberts passed away in 1872 in Sheridan, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Erna Roberts entered the world in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Roberts Iii And Polly Molly Risley.
  • Erna Roberts married Ashbel Roberts Sellew, Elijah Deland, and had children including Ashbel Roberts Sellew, Benjamin Franklin Deland, Elijah Deland, Emma Deland, Jared Deland, Polly Almira Deland.
  • Erna Roberts passed away in 1872 in Sheridan, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.

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Erna Roberts's Ancestors

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Erna Roberts
1794–1872
Birth Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Benjamin Roberts III
1771–1836
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Polly ("Molly") Risley
1774–1856
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Roberts) II
1741–1808
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Dorothy ((Dolly)) Goodwin
1740–1798
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Job (Risley) Jr
1743–1786
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Webster
1745–1784
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin I
1698–1774
Jerusha Pratt
1717–1806
John Jr
1706–1793
Dorothy Pitkin
1717–1789
Job Sr
1714–1797
Beriah Fox
1721–1811
Jonathan III
1705–1781
Mabel Risley
1710–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Roberts
1663–1735
Dorothy Forbes
1669–1699
Jonathan Pratt
1683–1755
Mary Benton
1690–1781
Samuel Sr
1679–1756
Rebecca Gaines
1688–1751
Joseph Fox
1695–1733
Esther Sparks
1696–1733
Deacon II
1682–1758
Esther Judd
1686–1782
John Sr.
1677–1756
Mary Arnold
1684–1725

Erna Roberts's Descendants

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Erna Roberts (30 Dec 1794–03 Apr 1872) m. Ashbel (Roberts) Sellew (31 Aug 1789–16 Jul 1819) m. Elijah Deland (02 Dec 1778–02 Oct 1848)
  1. 1. Polly (Almira) Deland 1824–1893
  2. 2. Elijah Deland 1830–1908
  3. 3. Emma Deland 1833–1860
  4. 4. Jared Deland 1821–1893
  5. 5. Ashbel (Roberts) Sellew 1818–1887
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) DeLand 1827–1899 m. Harriet (M) Bowen 1825–1855 m. Joan Deland 1838–1895
    1. 1. Mary DeLand 1848–1925
    2. 2. Ella (Alzora) Deland 1851–1923 m. Charles Merchant 1845–1927
      1. 1. Hattie (Amelia) Merchant 1871–1937 m. John ((Johan) Isak Johnson) (Hafström) 1861–1930
        1. 1. Charles (W) Johnson 1891–1983 m. Margaret H 1891–
        2. 2. Grace (M) Johnson 1897–1982 m. Dr. (John Ellis) Deal 1889–1973
        3. 3. Hattie ((Hettie) E) Hafström 1888–1963 m. Milton (Jonathan) Phillips 1880–1935
    3. 3. Emma (Alzora) DeLand 1851–1942 m. Frank (Folsom) Dinsmoor 1851–1893
    4. 4. Alice (Hattie) DeLand 1854–1938 m. Martin (Ralph) Goldsworthy 1849–1938
      1. 1. Marion (Ruth) Goldsworthy 1882–
      2. 2. Elsie Goldsworthy 1874–1958
      3. 3. LeRoy (N.) Goldsworthy 1879–1944
      4. 4. Martin (Wilbert) Goldsworthy 1889–1956
      5. 5. Ray (D) Goldsworthy 1879–1944
      6. 6. Josephine Anderson 1878–1973
      7. 7. Casle Goldsworthy 1878–
      8. 8. Alice (DeLand) Goldsworthy 1884–1888
      9. 9. Joan Goldsworthy 1878–1973
        1. 1. Alice (Eugenia "Jean") Anderson 1907–1994 m. Gordon (Lawrence) Bordson 1906–1992

Erna Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1794
30 Dec 1794
Birth of Erna Roberts in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1872
03 Apr 1872
Age 78
Death of Erna Roberts in Sheridan, Chautauqua Co, NY
Sheridan, Chautauqua Co, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1794
    Event Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Sheridan, Chautauqua Co, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheridan, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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