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John William Roberson 1866–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1866

Birth Location: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 09 Feb 1935

Death Location: Okfuskee, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Roberson

Mother: Mary Kyser

Spouse(s): Martha Burleson

Children(s): Mary Roberson, Ivah Roberson, Nora Roberson, Essie Roberson, Stella Roberson, William Roberson, Ivy Robinson, IVA ROBERSON, Dorothy Roberson

John William Roberson was born in 1866 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Roberson And Mary Elizabeth Kyser. In 1870, John William Roberson resided in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, John William Roberson resided in Bellefonte, Boone, Arkansas, USA. John William Roberson married Martha America Burleson, and had children including Dorothy Roberson, Essie America Roberson, Iva Ernestine Roberson, Ivah Roberson, Ivy Robinson, Mary Alma Roberson, Nora Cordelia Roberson, Stella Jessie Lee Roberson, William Alfred Roberson. John William Roberson passed away in 1935 in Okfuskee, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Roberson was born in 1866 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Roberson And Mary Elizabeth Kyser.
  • In 1870, John William Roberson resided in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John William Roberson resided in Bellefonte, Boone, Arkansas, USA.
  • John William Roberson married Martha America Burleson, and had children including Dorothy Roberson, Essie America Roberson, Iva Ernestine Roberson, Ivah Roberson, Ivy Robinson, Mary Alma Roberson, Nora Cordelia Roberson, Stella Jessie Lee Roberson, William Alfred Roberson.
  • John William Roberson passed away in 1935 in Okfuskee, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Roberson's Ancestors

Self
John Roberson
1866–1935
Birth Place: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Roberson
1828–1883
North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Kyser
1848–1885
North Carolina
Grandparents
Nancy (Minerva) WHEELER
1800–1876
North Carolina
Thomas Robertson
1790–1850
Virginia, USA
Frederick (A) Kyser
1801–1860
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Kiser
1772–1840
Ruth McKracken
1774–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Roberson's Descendants

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John (William) Roberson (25 Dec 1866–09 Feb 1935) m. Martha (America) Burleson (7 August 1876–03 May 1950)
  1. 1. Mary (Alma) Roberson 1914–1971 m. Perry Brown 1908–1987
    1. 1. Katherine (Yovine) Brown 1938–2023 m. Billie (Kieth) Uhles 1937–1996
    2. 2. Christeen (Leah) Brown 1932–2001 m. Edward (Harold) Adams 1925–2013
    3. 3. Ernesteen (Lois) Brown 1932–2017 m. Phillip (Andrew Phil) Fowler 1930–2002
    4. 4. Delean (Frances) Brown-Bailey 1930–2019 m. Jack (Gordon Bailey) Jr 1929–2000
      1. 1. Carol (Lynn) Bailey 1949–2007
  2. 2. Ivah Roberson 1919– m. Bill Brown 1910–1986
  3. 3. Nora (Cordelia) Roberson 1909–1967
    1. 1. Billy (Fred) Woods 1925–1996
      1. 1. Jenny (Sue) Woods 1949–2020
    2. 2. Dora (Beatrice) Woods 1929–2014
  4. 4. Essie (America) Roberson 1908–1979
    1. 1. Eula (Dormiler Guinn) Bogle 1924–1999
      1. 1. Lanna (Avo) Bogle 1945–2006
    2. 2. George (William) Guinn 1929–2020
    3. 3. Luster (Ray) Guinn 1943–2002
  5. 5. Stella (Jessie Lee) Roberson 1911–1975
  6. 6. William (Alfred) Roberson 1905–1982
  7. 7. Ivy Robinson 1919–
  8. 8. IVA (ERNESTINE) ROBERSON 1918–1983
    1. 1. Donnal (Perry) Brown 1941–2017
    2. 2. John (Franklin) Brown 1938–2005
  9. 9. Dorothy Roberson 1916–1918

John Roberson's Timeline

6 Records

1866
25 Dec 1866
Birth of John William Roberson in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
John William Roberson resided here in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
John William Roberson resided here in Bellefonte, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Bellefonte, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
John William Roberson resided here in Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
John William Roberson resided here in Morse, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
Morse, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
09 Feb 1935
Age 69
Death of John William Roberson in Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1476; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 137
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morse, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341651
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bellefonte, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Page: 555A; Enumeration District: 019
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1166; Page: 764A; Family History Library Film: 552665
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1166; Page: 764A; Family History Library Film: 552665

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bellefonte, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bellefonte, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Page: 555A; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1476; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Morse, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morse, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341651

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Okfuskee, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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