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Jemima Roper 1755–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Orange, NC

Death Date: 2 May 1853

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Roper

Mother: Sarah Yates

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): sarah yates

Jemima Roper was born in 1755 in Orange, NC, the child of James David Roper And Sarah Sally Ann Yates. Jemima Roper married John D Yates Sr, and had children including Sarah Yates. Jemima Roper passed away in 1853 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Jemima Roper was born in 1755 in Orange, NC, the child of James David Roper And Sarah Sally Ann Yates.
  • Jemima Roper married John D Yates Sr, and had children including Sarah Yates.
  • Jemima Roper passed away in 1853 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Roper
1727–1795
Birth Location: St Peter, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Yates
1730–1800
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Sr
1753–1835
Birth Location: Halifax County, (now Pittsylvania County) Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

sarah yates
1800–
Birth Location: nc
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Jemima Roper's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Roper
1755–1853
Birth Place: Orange, NC
Parents
James David Roper
1727–1795
St Peter, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sally" Ann) Yates
1730–1800
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Richard) Roper
1700–1782
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Judith Beverley
1710–1756
Christchurch Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
John Yates
1705–1780
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Tucker
1716–1812
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John 1660
1660–1759
Susannah Smith
1665–1720
Capt Beverley
1669–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Roper's Descendants

1.
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Jemima Roper (1755–2 May 1853) m. John (D Yates) Sr (Mar 1753–16 Nov 1835)
  1. 1. sarah yates 1800– m. jacob michael 1796–
    1. 1. eliza (jane) michael 1822–1907 m. samuel (lenderman) (25german\25french\) 1818–1900
      1. 1. Eliza (Bethany Lizzie) Lenderman 1856–1941
        1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Payne 1878–1966
        2. 2. Nancy (Ada) Payne 1884–1962
        3. 3. Frederick (Condon) Payne 1890–
      2. 2. Amanda (Jane) Lender 1844–1926
        1. 1. Samuel (L) Higdon 1862–1930
      3. 3. Hyram (F.) Lenderman 1845–1889
        1. 1. Margaret (Louella "Maggie") Lenderman 1882–1929
        2. 2. George (W) Lenderman 1880–1918
      4. 4. Thomas (Lafayett) Lenderman 1859–1939
        1. 1. Zeala ((Zelie)) Lenderman 1881–1924
        2. 2. Theresa (Evelyn) Lenderman 1885–1951
      5. 5. Amanda ((Mandy) Louellen) Lenderman 1861–1927
        1. 1. John (Monroe) Dick 1886–1951
      6. 6. Eliza (Clarissa Caroline) Lenderman 1861–1931
        1. 1. Eliza (J) Burgess 1882–1915
        2. 2. Sarah (Belle) Burgess 1888–1925
        3. 3. Ida (Mae) Burgess 1893–1972
        4. 4. Elmer (Jefferson) Burgess 1901–1981
      7. 7. sarah (harriet lenderman) 12german\12french 1852– m. James (Whitcom) Hollingshead 1850–1901
        1. 1. Bessie (Almendia) Hollingshead 1874–1971
        2. 2. James (Samuel) Hollingshead 1879–1940
        3. 3. Deanie ("Diana") Hollingshead 1893–1969
        4. 4. Namonie Hollingshead 1890–1918
        5. 5. Birdie Hollingshead 1886–1914
        6. 6. william (theodore hollingshead) (6german\6french) 1872–1930 m. Christina (Mitilda Kirkland (9.37 cherokee\3.12\37.5) canadian\50) 1873–1948

Jemima Roper's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Jemima Roper in Orange, NC
Orange, NC
1853
2 May 1853
Age 98
Death of Jemima Roper in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Orange, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1853
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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