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James H. Roberts 1870 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1870

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 24 March 1945

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Roberts

Mother: Martha Gatlin

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In 1870, James H. Roberts entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Doyle DeLance Roberts and Martha Jane Gatlin. In 1880, James H. Roberts resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, USA. James H. Roberts passed away in 1945 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, James H. Roberts entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Doyle DeLance Roberts and Martha Jane Gatlin.
  • In 1880, James H. Roberts resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • James H. Roberts passed away in 1945 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Children(s)

James Roberts's Ancestors

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James Roberts
1870 – 1945
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Doyle DeLance Roberts
1849 –
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America
Martha (Jane) Gatlin
1848 – 1910
Alabama
Grandparents
James (Davis) Roberts
1817 – 1880
Washington County, Virginia
Jane McGrady
1830 – 1880
Virginia, United States
John (P) Gatlin
1832 – 1884
Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Lucinda Gatlin
1798 – 1883
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Roberts
1780 – 1865
Mary Cock
1780 –
James McGrady
1808 – 1870
Mary LNU
– 1894
Dawson Gatlin
1801 – 1888
Mary Williams
1803 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Gatlin
1769 – 1837
Elizabeth Prescott
1769 – 1813

James Roberts's Timeline

3 Records

1870
abt 1870
Birth of James H. Roberts in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 10
James H. Roberts resided here in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1945
24 March 1945
Age 75
Death of James H. Roberts in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1282; Family History Film: 1255282; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1282; Family History Film: 1255282; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1945
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

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