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Esther Roberts 1788–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 FEB 1788

Birth Location: now, Gaston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 09 Aug 1874

Death Location: Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Pvt ROBERTS

Mother: Barbara Moore

Spouse(s): Stephen Homesley

Children(s): Elirah Taylor

In 1788, Esther Roberts entered the world in now, Gaston, North Carolina, United States, born to Pvt Joshua Roberts And Barbara Esther Moore. Esther Roberts married Stephen Homesley, and had children including Elirah Lena Homesley Taylor. Esther Roberts passed away in 1874 in Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Esther Roberts entered the world in now, Gaston, North Carolina, United States, born to Pvt Joshua Roberts And Barbara Esther Moore.
  • Esther Roberts married Stephen Homesley, and had children including Elirah Lena Homesley Taylor.
  • Esther Roberts passed away in 1874 in Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt ROBERTS
1760–1844
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
PR
Barbara Moore
1762–1838
Birth Location: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
BM

Spouses(s)

Stephen Homesley
1778–1859
Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina, United States
SH

Children(s)

Elirah Taylor
1813–1867
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina
ET

Esther Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Esther Roberts
1788–1874
Birth Place: now, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Pvt Joshua ROBERTS
1760–1844
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Barbara (Esther) Moore
1762–1838
Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Morris Roberts
1731–1828
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Unity Martin
1740–1774
, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Moses Moore
1725–1791
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Morris Roberts
1703–1757
Jane Pride
1715–1736
John Martin
1705–1795
^ WOOLDRIDGE
1735–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morris Roberts
1664–1724
Halcott Pride
1677–1725
Martha Briggs
1680–1774
John Martin
1685–1756
Martha Burwell
1685–1738
John Wooldridge
1705–1783
Elizabeth Branch
1710–1750

Esther Roberts's Descendants

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Esther Roberts (4 FEB 1788–09 Aug 1874) m. Stephen Homesley (4 Feb 1778–02 Feb 1859)
  1. 1. Elirah (Lena Homesley) Taylor 1813–1867 m. John Taylor 1807–1842
    1. 1. Frances (E) Taylor 1840–1885 m. John (F.) Beam 1833–1903
      1. 1. Elaura (Katherine) Smith 1875–1943 m. Thomas (Augustus "Tom") Smith 1871–1950
        1. 1. Bert Smith 1898–1963 m. Carrie (Louise) Hubbard 1896–1978 m. Carrie Smith 1896–1978

Esther Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1788
4 FEB 1788
Birth of Esther Roberts in now, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
now, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
1874
09 Aug 1874
Age 86
Death of Esther Roberts in Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina
Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1788
    Event Place: now, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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