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John Lemuel Roberson 1851–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1851

Birth Location: Panola County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1 Oct 1939

Death Location: Fairview, Wise County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Roberson

Mother: Edy Aldridge

Spouse(s): Francis Cozby

Children(s): Asberry Robinson, Minnie Truscott, Audrey Robinson, Denie Robinson, Maggie Roberson, Allie Roberson, Roy Robinson, Ray Robinson, Jack Robinson, Dessie Roberson

The story of John Lemuel Roberson began in 1851 in Panola County, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, John Lemuel Roberson resided in Panola, Mississippi, United States. In 1870, John Lemuel Roberson resided in Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, United St. John Lemuel Roberson married Francis Isabella Cozby, and had children including Allie Lee Roberson, Asberry Robinson, Audrey Robinson, C M Groves Gilliland, Denie L Robinson, Dessie Venora Roberson, Jack Robinson, Maggie Alpha Roberson, Minnie Aldredge Truscott, Ray Robinson, Roy Robinson. John Lemuel Roberson passed away in 1939 in Fairview, Wise County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lemuel Roberson began in 1851 in Panola County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, John Lemuel Roberson resided in Panola, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1870, John Lemuel Roberson resided in Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, United St.
  • John Lemuel Roberson married Francis Isabella Cozby, and had children including Allie Lee Roberson, Asberry Robinson, Audrey Robinson, C M Groves Gilliland, Denie L Robinson, Dessie Venora Roberson, Jack Robinson, Maggie Alpha Roberson, Minnie Aldredge Truscott, Ray Robinson, Roy Robinson.
  • John Lemuel Roberson passed away in 1939 in Fairview, Wise County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Roberson
1824–1889
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Edy Aldridge
1835–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
EA

Spouses(s)

Francis Cozby
1862–1948
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
FC

Children(s)

Asberry Robinson
1887–1966
Birth Location: Texas
AR
Minnie Truscott
1881–1964
Birth Location: Texas
MT
Audrey Robinson
1883–
Birth Location: Texas
AR
Denie Robinson
1900–
Birth Location: Texas
DR
Maggie Roberson
1884–1911
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
MR
Allie Roberson
1873–1954
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
AR
Roy Robinson
1892–1923
Birth Location: Texas
RR
Ray Robinson
1894–1963
Birth Location: Texas
RR
Jack Robinson
1897–1967
Birth Location: Texas
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Dessie Roberson
1900–1989
Birth Location: Texas
DR

John Roberson's Ancestors

Self
John Roberson
1851–1939
Birth Place: Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Samuel Asbury Roberson
1824–1889
Giles, Tennessee, United States
Edy Aldridge
1835–1890
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John Robertson
1798–1856
Tennessee, United States
Sarah Perkins
1798–1865
Tennessee, USA
James (Lemuel "Drew") Aldridge
1795–1862
Greene, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Tully
1805–1887
City, County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roberson
1723–
Jesse {NC}
1758–1796
Anne Hardy
1760–1796
William Tully
1774–1860
Sarah Hawkins
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Drury Aldridge
1734–1793
Mary {NC}
1734–1790
Benjamine Hardy
1732–1790
Nancy Howell
1735–1790
John Sr
1749–1860
Mary Taylor
1745–1811

John Roberson's Descendants

1.
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John (Lemuel) Roberson (9 Jun 1851–1 Oct 1939) m. Francis (Isabella) Cozby (19 JAN 1862–24 JAN 1948)
  1. 1. Asberry Robinson 1887–1966 m. Delia (May) Pope 1890–1974
    1. 1. Haskell (Hoye) Roberson 1911–2001 m. Velma (Bulah) Roberson 1915–
    2. 2. Delbert (Pope) Roberson 1921–1921
    3. 3. Steven (Travis) Roberson 1927–1993
    4. 4. Haskell (Hoye) Roberson 1911–2001 m. Velma (B) Roberson 1915–1993
    5. 5. Oletia Roberson 1914–
    6. 6. Jonnie Roberson 1917–
    7. 7. John Roberson 1916–
    8. 8. Elemer Roberson 1924–
  2. 2. Minnie (Aldredge) Truscott 1881–1964 m. John (Monroe) Aldridge 1875–1927
    1. 1. Velma Aldrige 1907–
    2. 2. Elmer Aldrige 1910–
    3. 3. Sarah (R) Aldridge 1921–
    4. 4. Thelma Aldridge 1908–
    5. 5. Raymond Aldridge 1912–
    6. 6. Oleta (Frances) Aldridge 1915–1993
  3. 3. Audrey Robinson 1883–
  4. 4. Denie (L) Robinson 1900–
  5. 5. Maggie (Alpha) Roberson 1884–1911
  6. 6. Allie (Lee) Roberson 1873–1954 m. Charles (Milton) Groves 1860–1936
    1. 1. Frances (Isabelle Myers) Groves 1906–2002 m. Aubry Myers 1910–
    2. 2. Jennings (Bryan) Groves 1896–1967 m. Viola Welch 1893–1978
      1. 1. Jossie (Irene) Miller 1918–2002
      2. 2. Joe (Ira) Groves 1918–2005
      3. 3. Eula (Mae) Barnes 1923–2008
      4. 4. Jennings (Bryan) Groves 1921–2003
      5. 5. Jessie (Irene) Groves 1918–2002 m. Clarence (Fenton) Miller 1917–1978
      6. 6. Eula (Mae) Groves 1924–
    3. 3. Exra Groves 1897–1979 m. Burr (William) Massingill 1895–1958
      1. 1. Billy (Charles) Massingill 1928–2001
      2. 2. Milton (Lee) Massingill 1922–1978
      3. 3. Burr (W) Massingill 1925–2000
      4. 4. JE Massingill 1927–2018
    4. 4. Maggie (V) Groves 1899–1902
    5. 5. Dannie Groves 1903–
    6. 6. Jessie Groves 1915–
    7. 7. Bertie (Lee) Groves 1900–1920
    8. 8. Damie (Mae) Groves 1903–1993
    9. 9. Charlie (Milton Groves) Jr 1909–1983
    10. 10. Jossie (Ela) Groves 1913–2006
  7. 7. Roy Robinson 1892–1923 m. Myrtle (Iva) Forbes 1891–1974
    1. 1. Marvin (Cleo) Roberson 1918–1966
  8. 8. Ray Robinson 1894–1963 m. Lessie Raley 1899–1987
    1. 1. Francis Robinson 1914–
  9. 9. Jack Robinson 1897–1967 m. Velma (V) Ash 1902–1984
    1. 1. Harold (Dean) Roberson 1924–1998
    2. 2. Herman (Hoffman) Roberson 1921–1980
    3. 3. Joe (Reeves) Roberson 1933–1941
    4. 4. Harvey Roberson 1924–
  10. 10. Dessie (Venora) Roberson 1900–1989 m. Earl (Willburn) Tidwell 1909–1984

John Roberson's Timeline

10 Records

1851
9 Jun 1851
Birth of John Lemuel Roberson in Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Panola County, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
John Lemuel Roberson resided here in Panola, Mississippi, United States
Panola, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 19
John Lemuel Roberson resided here in Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
1872
18 Dec 1872
Age 21
John Lemuel Roberson was married in DeSoto, Mississippi
DeSoto, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 29
John Lemuel Roberson resided here in Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, United States
Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 49
John Lemuel Roberson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
John Lemuel Roberson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
1920
1920
Age 69
John Lemuel Roberson resided here in Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 79
John Lemuel Roberson resided here in Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1939
1 Oct 1939
Age 88
Death of John Lemuel Roberson in Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Panola County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 347
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 386.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T9_1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 192.1000; Enumeration District: 129; Image: .
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M593_728; Page: 152B; Image: 312; Family History Library Film: 552227
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1680; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1241680
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Panola, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1872
    Event Place: DeSoto, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Panola, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Panola, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M593_728; Page: 152B; Image: 312; Family History Library Film: 552227

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T9_1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 192.1000; Enumeration District: 129; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1680; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1241680

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 347

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 386.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boyd, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boyd, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview, Wise County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index
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