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James Barnard Roberts 1903–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1955

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

Father: Edward Jones

Mother: Ellen Barnard

Spouse(s): Margaret LENNON

Children(s): Theresa Roberts

The story of James Barnard Roberts began in 1903 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, James Barnard Roberts resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. In 1938, James Barnard Roberts resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. James Barnard Roberts married Margaret H Lennon, and had children including Theresa Elizabeth Roberts. James Barnard Roberts passed away in 1955 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Barnard Roberts began in 1903 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, James Barnard Roberts resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • In 1938, James Barnard Roberts resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Barnard Roberts married Margaret H Lennon, and had children including Theresa Elizabeth Roberts.
  • James Barnard Roberts passed away in 1955 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Jones
1872–1953
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
EJ
Ellen Barnard
1874–1969
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Margaret LENNON
1906–1991
Birth Location: Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
ML

Children(s)

Theresa Roberts
1929–2000
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
TR

James Roberts's Ancestors

Self
James Roberts
1903–1955
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Edward Joseph Jones
1872–1953
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Ellen (Elizabeth Mechthilde) Barnard
1874–1969
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Jones) Sr
1841–1926
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Catherine ("Kate" Gertrude) Walsh
1847–1873
Ireland
Catherine (Gertrude) Dowd
1847–1917
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Jones
1813–1877
Catherine Campbell
1812–1874
John David
1822–1865
Susan McQuade
1820–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Jones
1790–1841
Anne Hughes
1794–1871
John Campbell
1785–1833

James Roberts's Descendants

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James (Barnard) Roberts (19 Feb 1903–14 Nov 1955) m. Margaret (H) LENNON (31 Jan 1906–21 Oct 1991)
  1. 1. Theresa (Elizabeth) Roberts 1929–2000 m. Norman (Lamar) Smith 1930–2012

James Roberts's Timeline

8 Records

1903
19 Feb 1903
Birth of James Barnard Roberts in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
James Barnard Roberts resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1938
1938
Age 35
James Barnard Roberts resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
James Barnard Roberts resided here in , Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
James Barnard Roberts resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1945
Abt 1945
Age 42
James Barnard Roberts resided here in Nashville . Tenn.
Nashville . Tenn.
1950
1950
Age 47
James Barnard Roberts resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1955
14 Nov 1955
Age 52
Death of James Barnard Roberts in Livingston, Overton, Tennessee
Livingston, Overton, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 99-137

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 99-137

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 248

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: Nashville . Tenn.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 3 Nov 1945; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.2912496,0.1419314,0.43142664&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Nashville, Davidson

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1955
    Event Place: Livingston, Overton, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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