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Henry Riley Roberts 1856–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 June 1856

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Hancock County Tennessee USA

Father: Emanuel Roberts

Mother: Nancy Seals

Spouse(s): Sarah Roberts

Children(s): Nancy Roberts, James Roberts, John Roberts, Philip Roberts, Mary Roberts

The story of Henry Riley Roberts began in 1856 in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Henry Riley Roberts resided in Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Henry Riley Roberts resided in District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. Henry Riley Roberts married Sarah A Roberts, and had children including James A Roberts, John H Roberts, Mary Elizabeth Roberts, Nancy K Roberts, Philip Henry Roberts. Henry Riley Roberts passed away in 1886 in Hancock County Tennessee USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Riley Roberts began in 1856 in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Riley Roberts resided in Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Henry Riley Roberts resided in District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • Henry Riley Roberts married Sarah A Roberts, and had children including James A Roberts, John H Roberts, Mary Elizabeth Roberts, Nancy K Roberts, Philip Henry Roberts.
  • Henry Riley Roberts passed away in 1886 in Hancock County Tennessee USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Roberts's Ancestors

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Henry Roberts
1856–1886
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Emanuel "Manny" Roberts
1824–1862
Lee County, VA
Nancy (Jane) Seals
1825–1898
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Joseph) Roberts
1790–1840
Blackwater, Lee County, VA
Margaret ("Peggy") Anderson
1805–1880
Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Anderson
1758–1838
Sarah Coleman
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Roberts's Descendants

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Henry (Riley) Roberts (5 June 1856–1886) m. Sarah (A.) Roberts (Abt 1859–Jun 1895)
  1. 1. Nancy (K.) Roberts 1875–
  2. 2. James (A.) Roberts 1877–1954
  3. 3. John (H.) Roberts 1879–1968
  4. 4. Philip (Henry) Roberts 1882–1959
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts 1880–1940

Henry Roberts's Timeline

5 Records

1856
5 June 1856
Birth of Henry Riley Roberts in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Henry Riley Roberts resided here in Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Henry Riley Roberts resided here in District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Henry Riley Roberts resided here in Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1886
1886
Age 30
Death of Henry Riley Roberts in Hancock County Tennessee USA
Hancock County Tennessee USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1856
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 265B; Enumeration District: 089
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 29B; Family History Library Film: 553032
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1252; Page: 485; Family History Library Film: 805252

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1252; Page: 485; Family History Library Film: 805252

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 29B; Family History Library Film: 553032

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 265B; Enumeration District: 089

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Hancock County Tennessee USA

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