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General Buell Roberts 1897–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 November 1897

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 27 October 1983

Death Location: Hardy, Sharp, Arkansas, USA

Father: Starks Roberts

Mother: Cynthia Webb

Spouse(s): Jesca Chamblee

Children(s): Zerada Roberts, Lewis Roberts, Zereda Roberts

In 1897, General Buell Roberts entered the world in Mississippi, United States, born to Starks Pollen Roberts And Cynthia Pauline Webb. In 1900, General Buell Roberts resided in Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi. In 1910, General Buell Roberts resided in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi. General Buell Roberts married Jesca M Chamblee, and had children including Lewis E Roberts, Zerada B Roberts, Zereda R Roberts. General Buell Roberts passed away in 1983 in Hardy, Sharp, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, General Buell Roberts entered the world in Mississippi, United States, born to Starks Pollen Roberts And Cynthia Pauline Webb.
  • In 1900, General Buell Roberts resided in Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi.
  • In 1910, General Buell Roberts resided in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi.
  • General Buell Roberts married Jesca M Chamblee, and had children including Lewis E Roberts, Zerada B Roberts, Zereda R Roberts.
  • General Buell Roberts passed away in 1983 in Hardy, Sharp, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Starks Roberts
1870–1957
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
SR
Cynthia Webb
1868–1928
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CW

Spouses(s)

Jesca Chamblee
1902–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JC

Children(s)

Zerada Roberts
1918–
Birth Location: Mississippi
ZR
Lewis Roberts
1921–
Birth Location: –
LR
Zereda Roberts
1919–
Birth Location: –
ZR

General Roberts's Ancestors

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General Roberts
1897–1983
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States
Parents
Starks Pollen Roberts
1870–1957
Alabama, USA
Cynthia (Pauline) Webb
1868–1928
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (John) Roberts
1835–
Dublin, Ireland, United Kingdom
Caroline ("Carrie" Victoria) Willis
1849–1883
Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
John (G) Webb
1821–1903
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Priscillla Bowles
1829–1915
Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Roberts
1800–
Mary Lindsey
1803–
Hezekiah Willis
1806–1890
Dolly Lipscomb
1813–1877
Hiram Webb
1790–1839
Mary (Frame)
1795–1875
John Indians
1775–1869
Millie Pate
1808–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1783–1829
Elizabeth Reed
1782–
John Willis
1775–1835
Martha Willis
1780–1851
James Webb
1770–
Susan Brinkley
1838–
David Blalock
1752–1842
Karen Vaughn
1766–1809
John Bowles
1769–1830
Francis Bolling
1777–1869
Booker Pate
1776–1844
Priscilla Thomason
1777–

General Roberts's Descendants

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General (Buell) Roberts (17 November 1897–27 October 1983) m. Jesca (M) Chamblee (abt 1902–)
  1. 1. Zerada (B) Roberts 1918–
  2. 2. Lewis (E) Roberts 1921–
  3. 3. Zereda (R) Roberts 1919–

General Roberts's Timeline

8 Records

1897
17 November 1897
Birth of General Buell Roberts in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 3
General Buell Roberts resided here in Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi
Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 13
General Buell Roberts resided here in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
1917
1917 To 1918
Age 20
General Buell Roberts resided here in Itawamba, Mississippi
Itawamba, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 23
General Buell Roberts resided here in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 33
General Buell Roberts resided here in Beat 4, Itawamba, Mississippi
Beat 4, Itawamba, Mississippi
1983
27 October 1983
Age 86
Death of General Buell Roberts in Hardy, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
Hardy, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
1983
27 October 1983
Age 86
Death of General Buell Roberts
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 November 1897
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-14-7591; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 1164.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 404.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi; Roll: 1682926; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T623_811; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 41.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_743; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 833.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T623_811; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 41.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_743; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 833.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917 To 1918
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi; Roll: 1682926; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 1164.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 404.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1983
    Event Place: Hardy, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-14-7591; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1983
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