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Johnny Melvin Roberts 1894–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1894

Birth Location: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 2 May 1971

Death Location: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States

Father: Starks Roberts

Mother: Cynthia Webb

Spouse(s): Bula Roberts

Children(s): Ezra Roberts, Axel Roberts, Virginia Roberts, Pauline Roberts, Marshall Roberts

The story of Johnny Melvin Roberts began in 1894 in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States. In 1900, Johnny Melvin Roberts resided in Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi. In 1910, Johnny Melvin Roberts resided in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi. Johnny Melvin Roberts married Bula E Roberts, and had children including Axel Roberts, Ezra Roberts, Marshall J Roberts, Pauline E Roberts, Sibyl Roberts, Virginia H Roberts, Voncile Roberts. Johnny Melvin Roberts passed away in 1971 in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnny Melvin Roberts began in 1894 in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1900, Johnny Melvin Roberts resided in Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi.
  • In 1910, Johnny Melvin Roberts resided in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi.
  • Johnny Melvin Roberts married Bula E Roberts, and had children including Axel Roberts, Ezra Roberts, Marshall J Roberts, Pauline E Roberts, Sibyl Roberts, Virginia H Roberts, Voncile Roberts.
  • Johnny Melvin Roberts passed away in 1971 in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Starks Roberts
1870–1957
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
SR
Cynthia Webb
1868–1928
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CW

Spouses(s)

Bula Roberts
1901–
Birth Location: Mississippi
BR

Children(s)

Ezra Roberts
1919–
Birth Location: Mississippi
ER
Axel Roberts
1925–
Birth Location: –
AR
Virginia Roberts
1923–
Birth Location: –
VR
Pauline Roberts
1920–
Birth Location: –
PR
Marshall Roberts
1917–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MR

Johnny Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Johnny Roberts
1894–1971
Birth Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Starks Pollen Roberts
1870–1957
Alabama, USA
Cynthia (Pauline) Webb
1868–1928
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (John) Roberts
1835–
Dublin, Ireland, United Kingdom
Caroline ("Carrie" Victoria) Willis
1849–1883
Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
John (G) Webb
1821–1903
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Priscillla Bowles
1829–1915
Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Roberts
1800–
Mary Lindsey
1803–
Hezekiah Willis
1806–1890
Dolly Lipscomb
1813–1877
Hiram Webb
1790–1839
Mary (Frame)
1795–1875
John Indians
1775–1869
Millie Pate
1808–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1783–1829
Elizabeth Reed
1782–
John Willis
1775–1835
Martha Willis
1780–1851
James Webb
1770–
Susan Brinkley
1838–
David Blalock
1752–1842
Karen Vaughn
1766–1809
John Bowles
1769–1830
Francis Bolling
1777–1869
Booker Pate
1776–1844
Priscilla Thomason
1777–

Johnny Roberts's Descendants

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Johnny (Melvin) Roberts (6 March 1894–2 May 1971) m. Bula (E) Roberts (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Ezra Roberts 1919–
  2. 2. Axel Roberts 1925–
  3. 3. Virginia (H) Roberts 1923–
  4. 4. Pauline (E) Roberts 1920–
  5. 5. Marshall (J) Roberts 1917–

Johnny Roberts's Timeline

7 Records

1894
6 March 1894
Birth of Johnny Melvin Roberts in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
Johnny Melvin Roberts resided here in Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi
Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 16
Johnny Melvin Roberts resided here in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 26
Johnny Melvin Roberts resided here in Bounds Cross Roads, Itawamba, Mississippi
Bounds Cross Roads, Itawamba, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 36
Johnny Melvin Roberts resided here in Beat 5, Itawamba, Mississippi
Beat 5, Itawamba, Mississippi
1971
2 May 1971
Age 77
Death of Johnny Melvin Roberts in Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States of America
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States of America
1971
2 May 1971
Age 77
Death of Johnny Melvin Roberts in Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1894
    Event Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-38-2287; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bounds Cross Roads, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 852.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 468.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi; Roll: 1682926; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T623_811; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 41.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_743; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 833.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fulton Village, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T623_811; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 41.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_743; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 833.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bounds Cross Roads, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bounds Cross Roads, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 852.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 5, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 468.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Itawamba
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi; Roll: 1682926; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1971
    Event Place: Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-38-2287; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1971
    Event Place: Clay, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
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