YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jabez Joseph Roberts 1779–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1779

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi

Father: Jabez Roberts

Mother: Charlotte Nin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rogers, Hetty Thompson, Slave Roberts

Children(s): William Roberts, Charles Roberts, Aaron Roberts, Josiah Roberts, Mary Roberts, Mary Roberts, Alfred Roberts, James Roberts, Mulatto Roberts, Mulatto Roberts

The story of Jabez Joseph Roberts began in 1779 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Jabez Joseph Roberts married Elizabeth Rogers, Hetty Thompson, Slave Woman Jabez Roberts, and had children including Aaron Roberts, Alfred H Roberts, Charles Granison Roberts, James F Roberts, Josiah Roberts, Mary Ann Roberts, Mary Elizabeth Roberts, Mulatto Slave Daughter Jabez Roberts, Mulatto Slave Son Jabez Roberts, William Henry Roberts. Jabez Joseph Roberts passed away in 1853 in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi.

Find more search results for Jabez Roberts
JR

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Jabez Joseph Roberts began in 1779 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.
  • Jabez Joseph Roberts married Elizabeth Rogers, Hetty Thompson, Slave Woman Jabez Roberts, and had children including Aaron Roberts, Alfred H Roberts, Charles Granison Roberts, James F Roberts, Josiah Roberts, Mary Ann Roberts, Mary Elizabeth Roberts, Mulatto Slave Daughter Jabez Roberts, Mulatto Slave Son Jabez Roberts, William Henry Roberts.
  • Jabez Joseph Roberts passed away in 1853 in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jabez Roberts
1759–1833
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
JR
Charlotte Nin
1763–1834
Birth Location: –
CN

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rogers
1791–1852
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States,
ER
Hetty Thompson
–1816
Birth Location: –
HT
Slave Roberts
1813–
Birth Location: –
SR

Children(s)

William Roberts
1815–1865
Birth Location: Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
WR
Charles Roberts
1817–1862
Birth Location: Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
CR
Aaron Roberts
1832–1872
Birth Location: Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, United States of America
AR
Josiah Roberts
1829–
Birth Location: Butler, Alabama, United States
JR
Mary Roberts
1823–1903
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
MR
Mary Roberts
1818–1872
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MR
Alfred Roberts
1815–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
AR
James Roberts
1806–1880
Birth Location: The City of Alexandria, Virginia, USA
JR
Mulatto Roberts
1832–
Birth Location: Butler, Alabama, United States
MR
Mulatto Roberts
1842–
Birth Location: Butler, Alabama, United States
MR

Jabez Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Roberts
1779–1853
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Jabez Roberts
1759–1833
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Charlotte Nin
1763–1834
Grandparents
Jabez (Roberts) Sr.
1725–1780
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Abigail Cooper
1719–1773
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
David Roberts
1702–1730
Thankful Bow
1698–1772
Joseph Cooper
1683–1747
Abigail Smith
1683–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1672–1721
Sarah Blake
1675–1737
Samuel Bow
1659–1741
Mary Turner
1665–1747

Jabez Roberts's Descendants

1.
JR
Jabez (Joseph) Roberts (abt 1779–1853) m. Elizabeth Rogers (1791–7 Oct 1852) m. Hetty Thompson (–Bef. 1816) m. Slave (Woman Jabez) Roberts (1813–)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Roberts 1815–1865 m. Mary (Margaret) Raley 1817–1909
    1. 1. William (Columbus) Roberts 1859–1930 m. Mary (J Elizabeth) Hicks 1860–1952
      1. 1. Charles (Winfred) Roberts 1879–1971
      2. 2. Owen (Berry) Roberts 1881–1971 m. Effie (M) Hearn 1888–1984
        1. 1. Carel (O. Roberts) Sr 1913–1976 m. Hazel (Juanita Broom) Roberts 1927–1998
        2. 2. Clifford (Kittrill) Roberts 1908–2001 m. Maxine (B.) Roberts 1912–1994
        3. 3. Effie Robberts 1890–
        4. 4. Grace (Ordene) Roberts 1912–1997 m. Claude (B) Blakeney 1905–1986
      3. 3. Allie (Jane) Roberts 1885–1978
      4. 4. Margaret (Emma) Roberts 1888–1931
      5. 5. Claudie (Lee) Roberts 1890–1974 m. Vester (Franklin) Fuller 1888–1948
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson "TJ") Fuller 1919–1988
        2. 2. Minnie (Anna "Tiny") Fuller 1924–2000 m. Richard (Vernon) Cox 1918–2000
        3. 3. Margie (Christine) Fuller 1915–2003 m. Lanoel Herrington 1918–1972
        4. 4. Marvin Fuller 1916–1972 m. Mary (Fannye "Frances") Riley 1915–1989
        5. 5. Mary (Virginia "Virgie") Fuller 1911–2002 m. John (Pinkney) Denham 1907–1990
      6. 6. William (Henry) Roberts 1893–1966 m. Jessie (Lee) Roberts 1897–1957
        1. 1. William (Cline) Roberts 1917–1990
        2. 2. Albert (Burl) Roberts 1935–2007
        3. 3. Harold (Eugene) Roberts 1923–2005
        4. 4. Sadie (Marie) Norsworthy 1919–2008
        5. 5. Glennard (Aubrey) Roberts 1926–2016
      7. 7. Andrew (David) Roberts 1896–1985
      8. 8. Mary (Leola) Roberts 1898–1975
      9. 9. Miles (Ponds) Roberts 1903–1991 m. Leila (Annie) Roberts 1908–1980 m. Lila (A) Roberts 1910–
        1. 1. Marlan (Lavelle) Roberts 1935–2022
        2. 2. Edith (Roberts) Wise 1926– m. William (Henry) Wise 1924–2005
    2. 2. Green (Berry) Roberts 1849–1901 m. Margaret (Ann Virginia) Roberts 1853–1914
      1. 1. Nora (Lucille) Coleman 1877–1959
      2. 2. Susan (Margaret) Stoneham 1883–1962
      3. 3. Lily Roberts 1875–1951
      4. 4. Luther (G.) Roberts 1879–1949
      5. 5. Rosa (Lee) Baskin 1874–1951
      6. 6. Nellie (E.) Roberts 1886–1889
      7. 7. Wyatt (Lipscomb (Joseph)) Roberts 1881–1964
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts 1847–1931 m. Joseph (Silas) Morgan 1837–1916
    4. 4. James (Edward) Roberts 1848–1942
    5. 5. William (Henry) Roberts 1849–1942
    6. 6. Nan Roberts 1852–1853 m. Dick Clark 1845–
    7. 7. Margaret (M. "Mag") Roberts 1857–1929 m. Miles (Turner) Shirley 1859–1940
      1. 1. Elbert (Everett) Shirley 1886–1972
      2. 2. Samuel (M) Shirley 1884–1925
      3. 3. Cincennatter Roberts 1873–1950
    8. 8. David Roberts 1862–1889
    9. 9. Charles (Rufus "Charley") Roberts 1865–1957
  2. 2. Charles (Granison) Roberts 1817–1862 m. Rutha (Prudence) Roberts 1820–1901
    1. 1. Rebecca (Anne "Annie") Roberts 1844–1923 m. William (Hanford) Lovett 1846–1913
      1. 1. Lucille ("Lucy" J) Lovett 1878–1949 m. Eugene (Luther) Weems 1870–1959
        1. 1. Barney (Franklin) weems 1920–1996 m. Mildred Weems 1922–2006
        2. 2. Anna (L) Weems 1913–
        3. 3. Wilbur (L) Weems 1914–1996
        4. 4. Lovett (Hays) Weems 1915–1970
        5. 5. Cennes (C) Weems 1919–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Roberts 1846–1884 m. Cornelia (Margaret Rebecca) Bull 1844–1918
      1. 1. Josephine (Rebecca) Roberts 1870–1949
    3. 3. Joseph (D.) Roberts 1848–1894
    4. 4. Martha (Mattie) Roberts 1853–
    5. 5. Charles (Albert "Charley") Roberts 1861–1922 m. Mollie (Mary) Gatewood 1862–1927
      1. 1. Anne (Rebecca "Bessie") Roberts 1886–1957 m. John (Capers) Windham 1883–1961
        1. 1. Oliver (Graham) Windham 1906–1937 m. Carrie (Lee) Sykes 1909–1971
        2. 2. James (Neill) Windham 1923–1943
      2. 2. Charles (Glover) Roberts 1902–1978
      3. 3. Emily Roberts 1888–
      4. 4. George (Duncan) Roberts 1891–
      5. 5. Minnie (L.) Roberts 1883–1961
      6. 6. Ruth (Cornelious) Roberts 1896–
      7. 7. William (Homer) Roberts 1902–1956
    6. 6. Clara Roberts 1863–
    7. 7. Thomas (Daniel "Tom") Roberts 1855–1945
  3. 3. Aaron Roberts 1832–1872 m. Martha Hearn 1821–1895
    1. 1. Martha (Leticia) Roberts 1861–1944
  4. 4. Josiah Roberts 1829–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Roberts 1823–1903 m. David (Daniel) Crum 1820–1865
    1. 1. Harmon (C) Crumb 1858–1936
      1. 1. Myrtie (Mae) McGee 1903–1990
        1. 1. Ferguson (Odell) Wells 1926– m. Dorothy (Lavonia) Butts 1928–1999
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts 1818–1872 m. Charles (E.) Mount 1814–1878
    1. 1. Pauline (Bertha) Mount 1844–1929 m. Myford (Van Beuren) McDougall 1834–1904
      1. 1. Lindsay McDougall 1884–1970
      2. 2. Franklin (Roberts) McDougall 1873–1915
      3. 3. Kate (Roberts) McDougall 1870–1962
      4. 4. Hester McDougall 1877–1965
      5. 5. Franklin (Myford) McDougall 1863–
      6. 6. Robert (Cruickshank) McDougall 1866–
      7. 7. James McDougall 1869–1869
    2. 2. Charles (E.) Mount 1847–
    3. 3. Jasper Mount 1846–
    4. 4. Thomas (E.) Mount 1842–1904 m. Lavinia Shannon 1846–1918 m. Mary (Belle) Downing 1847–1878
      1. 1. Thomas (Edwin Mount) Jr 1869–1940
      2. 2. Anna (Pauline) Mount 1870–1957
    5. 5. Mary Mount 1838–
    6. 6. Corisande Mount 1841–
  7. 7. Alfred (H) Roberts 1815–
  8. 8. James (F) Roberts 1806–1880 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1807–1826
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1820–1873
  9. 9. Mulatto (Slave Son Jabez) Roberts 1832–
  10. 10. Mulatto (Slave Daughter Jabez) Roberts 1842–

Jabez Roberts's Timeline

9 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Jabez Joseph Roberts in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1779
1779
Birth of Jabez Joseph Roberts in New York
New York
1779
abt 1779
Birth of Jabez Joseph Roberts in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1806
15 Nov 1806
Age 27
Jabez Joseph Roberts was married in Baldwin, Georgia
Baldwin, Georgia
1810
1810
Age 31
Jabez Joseph Roberts resided here in Johnstown, Montgomery, New York, United States
Johnstown, Montgomery, New York, United States
1815
9 Mar 1815
Age 36
Jabez Joseph Roberts was married in Putnam, Georgia
Putnam, Georgia
1830
1830
Age 51
Jabez Joseph Roberts resided here in Butler, Alabama, USA
Butler, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 61
Jabez Joseph Roberts resided here in Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1853
1853
Age 74
Death of Jabez Joseph Roberts in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi
Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1779
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Baldwin, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Putnam, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Johnstown, Montgomery, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Johnstown, Montgomery, New York; Roll: 29; Page: 25; Image: 00021; Family History Library Film: 0181383

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Butler, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 2; Page: 306; Family History Library Film: 0002329

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 328; Family History Library Film: 0002335

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi
Find more search results for Jabez Roberts

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE