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Joseph Pilot Roberts 1826 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1826

Birth Location: Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas

Death Date: 30 Apr 1877

Death Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States

Father: Benjamin Roberts

Mother: Charlotte Russell

Spouse(s): Mary Adams, Emeline Watlington

Children(s): Benjamin Roberts, Joseph Roberts, Richard Roberts, Mary Roberts, Thomas Roberts, Samuel Roberts, Thomas Roberts, Robert Roberts, Addy Roberts, John Roberts, sans Roberts, Lillie Roberts, Francis Roberts, Dr. Roberts

In 1826, Joseph Pilot Roberts entered the world in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas, born to Benjamin Roberts and Charlotte Russell. Joseph Pilot Roberts married Mary Constance Adams, Emeline Frances Watlington, and had children including Benjamin Roberts, Joseph Pilot "Doddie" Roberts, Richard P "Dick Pilot" Roberts, Mary Elizabeth Roberts, Thomas Henry "Tom Pilot" Roberts, Samuel "Sam Pilot" Roberts, Thomas Henry "Tom Pilot" Roberts, Robert Isaac McCook "Bob Pilot" Roberts, Addy Lisor Roberts, John Wesley Roberts, sans vie Roberts, Lillie Watlington Roberts, Francis Roberts, Dr. Charles Ernest Roberts. Joseph Pilot Roberts passed away in 1877 in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Joseph Pilot Roberts entered the world in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas, born to Benjamin Roberts and Charlotte Russell.
  • Joseph Pilot Roberts married Mary Constance Adams, Emeline Frances Watlington, and had children including Benjamin Roberts, Joseph Pilot "Doddie" Roberts, Richard P "Dick Pilot" Roberts, Mary Elizabeth Roberts, Thomas Henry "Tom Pilot" Roberts, Samuel "Sam Pilot" Roberts, Thomas Henry "Tom Pilot" Roberts, Robert Isaac McCook "Bob Pilot" Roberts, Addy Lisor Roberts, John Wesley Roberts, sans vie Roberts, Lillie Watlington Roberts, Francis Roberts, Dr. Charles Ernest Roberts.
  • Joseph Pilot Roberts passed away in 1877 in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Roberts
1790 – 1839
Birth Location: Bahamas
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Charlotte Russell
1802 – 1885
Birth Location: Harbor Island, Eleuthera Bahamas (St. John's Baptisms, page 13)
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Spouses(s)

Mary Adams
1829 – 1866
Birth Location: Hope Town, Elbow Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
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Emeline Watlington
1837 – 1903
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Roberts
1849 – 1874
Birth Location: Key West City, Monroe, Florida, United States
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Joseph Roberts
1850 – 1920
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
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Richard Roberts
1853 – 1928
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
RR
Mary Roberts
1855 – 1938
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
MR
Thomas Roberts
1857 – 1944
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
TR
Samuel Roberts
1859 – 1941
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
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Thomas Roberts
1859 – 1944
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe County, Florida
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Robert Roberts
1861 – 1935
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
RR
Addy Roberts
1862 – 1864
Birth Location: Key West FL
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John Roberts
1864 – 1865
Birth Location: Key West FL
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sans Roberts
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe County, Florida
sR
Lillie Roberts
1868 – 1949
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
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Francis Roberts
1871 – 1878
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, FL
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Dr. Roberts
1873 – 1926
Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, FL
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Joseph Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Roberts
1826 – 1877
Birth Place: Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
Parents
Benjamin Roberts
1790 – 1839
Bahamas
Charlotte Russell
1802 – 1885
Harbor Island, Eleuthera Bahamas (St. John's Baptisms, page 13)
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Roberts's Descendants

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Joseph (Pilot) Roberts (29 Sep 1826 – 30 Apr 1877) m. Mary (Constance) Adams (5 Aug 1829 – 25 Oct 1866) m. Emeline (Frances) Watlington (26 Oct 1837 – 1 May 1903)
  1. 1. Benjamin Roberts (Abt. 1849 – 1874) m. Sarah (Ann) Pinder (8 Jun 1851 – 27 May 1917)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin "Wiggy") Roberts (17 Feb 1872 – 21 Apr 1936) m. Eoline (Agnes) Beccaise (April 1879 – 28 July 1906) m. Ruth Lowe (11 Jan 1887 – 28 Feb 1946)
      1. 1. Paul (Odet) Roberts (25 August 1900 – 20 October 1964)
      2. 2. Edward (Franklin "KK") Roberts (23 Aug 1902 – 25 June 1966) m. Angelina (J.) Estare
      3. 3. Mary (Pauline) Roberts (29 October 1903 – 30 October 1903)
      4. 4. Norman (Ellis) Roberts (22 October 1904 – 21 May 1905)
      5. 5. Flora (Olean) Roberts (12 July 1906 – 30 July 1916)
      6. 6. Benjamin (Austin) Roberts (10 May 1912 – 31 Mar 1969) m. Helen (Elizabeth) Pent (13 Dec 1916 – 15 Feb 1996) m. Emily (Patricia) Quinn (31 Mar 1924 – 19 Dec 2002)
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Roberts (09 Jun 1937 – 15 Aug 2017) m. John (Edward) Castro (About 1937 – )
        2. 2. Ethel (M) Roberts (19 Sep 1942 – ) m. Manuel Colao (1942 – )
      7. 7. Eugene (Jack) Roberts (10 Oct 1915 – 25 Nov 1974)
    2. 2. Frances (E.) Roberts (1875 – 1885)
  2. 2. Joseph (Pilot "Doddie") Roberts (1 Dec 1850 – 6 Jul 1920) m. Laura (Jane) Russell (1857 – 1874) m. Ada (Eleanor) Williams (23 Feb 1859 – 4 Jul 1940)
    1. 1. Joseph (Y) Roberts (Jun 1886 – )
    2. 2. Mamie (F) Roberts (Aug 1890 – )
    3. 3. Lillian (Hazel) Roberts (Feb 1892 – )
    4. 4. Birtie (R) Roberts (Mar 1895 – )
    5. 5. Emma (Leota) Roberts (Apr 1899 – )
  3. 3. Richard (P "Dick Pilot") Roberts (6 Feb 1853 – 24 April 1928) m. Ledora (Constance) McDonald (28 Jul 1854 – 29 May 1922) m. Evadne (Jane) Lowe (10 Aug 1856 – 13 Mar 1940)
    1. 1. Mary (Constance) Roberts-Sands (22 Feb 1876 – 20 Feb 1915) m. Joshua (Erwin) Sands (02 Mar 1868 – 19 Dec 1919)
    2. 2. Emma (Yulee) Roberts-Sanchez-Warren (02 Oct 1877 – 18 Nov 1938)
    3. 3. Ella (Blanche) Roberts-Albury (25 Jan 1880 – 16 Jul 1961)
    4. 4. Roberta (Agatha) Roberts (27 Jul 1894 – 23 Apr 1982)
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts (29 Dec 1855 – 5 May 1938) m. John (Augustus) Roberts (15 Sep 1854 – 26 Aug 1922)
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Roberts (JAN 1878 – August 1965)
    2. 2. John (Agustus) Roberts (SEP 1881 – )
    3. 3. Ruth (Camille) Roberts (Feb 1897 – 2 SEP 1935)
  5. 5. Thomas (Henry "Tom Pilot") Roberts (23 Apr 1857 – 21 January 1944)
  6. 6. Samuel ("Sam Pilot") Roberts (18 MAR 1859 – 23 AUG 1941)
  7. 7. Thomas (Henry "Tom Pilot") Roberts (23 Apr 1859 – 21 Jan 1944) m. Charlotte (Jane) Russell (2 Jun 1860 – 9 November 1938)
    1. 1. Joseph (Willard) Roberts (29 FEB 1880 – 14 JUN 1932)
    2. 2. Lillian ("Lillie" May) Roberts (17 OCT 1882 – 10 OCT 1961)
    3. 3. Mary (Marguerite "Greta") Roberts (16 Mar 1883 – 8 JUL 1964)
    4. 4. Grover (Cleveland "Sneezy") Roberts (29 AUG 1885 – 26 OCT 1952)
    5. 5. Thomas (Franklin"Bow Wow") Roberts (21 Jul 1887 – 30 October 1962)
    6. 6. Ralph (Eugene) Roberts (11 November 1888 – 13 May 1889)
    7. 7. Edward (Van) Roberts (21 Jun 1890 – 25 APR 1943)
    8. 8. Charles (Earl) Roberts (1892? – 1892?)
    9. 9. Leroy (Emile) Roberts (8 DEC 1893 – 6 JAN 1988)
    10. 10. Baby Roberts (24 May 1904 – Abt. 1904)
  8. 8. Robert (Isaac McCook "Bob Pilot") Roberts (19 Aug 1861 – 2 Sep 1935) m. Sarah (Ann) Tedder (27 NOV 1864 – 1888) m. Mary ("Mamie" Sumner) Johnson (Apr 1868 – 5 Dec 1906)
    1. 1. Lenora (Ethel) Roberts (14 May 1886 – 26 May 1923)
    2. 2. Ethel (Louise "Weezie") Roberts (5 Dec 1888 – 2 Jul 1964)
    3. 3. Effie (Estelle) Roberts (14 Nov 1894 – 7 SEP 1935)
    4. 4. Alene (Grace) Roberts (12 Oct 1896 – 8 JUN 1970)
    5. 5. Mary (Camille) Roberts (1 Sep 1900 – 2 Sep 1935)
  9. 9. Addy (Lisor) Roberts (9 Jan 1862 – 4 Apr 1864)
  10. 10. John (Wesley) Roberts (5 July 1864 – 5 Aug 1865)
  11. 11. sans (vie) Roberts (UNKNOWN – )
  12. 12. Lillie (Watlington) Roberts (17 June 1868 – 23 Apr 1949)
  13. 13. Francis Roberts (20 Apr 1871 – 18 Dec 1878)
  14. 14. Dr. (Charles Ernest) Roberts (1 Jul 1873 – 14 Oct 1926) m. Mattie (Belle) McQuarrie (25 September 1884 – 18 May 1978)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (M.) Roberts (1909 – )

Joseph Roberts's Timeline

3 Records

1826
29 Sep 1826
Birth of Joseph Pilot Roberts in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
1847
3 August 1847
Age 21
Joseph Pilot Roberts was married in Key West, Florida, USA
Key West, Florida, USA
1877
30 Apr 1877
Age 51
Death of Joseph Pilot Roberts in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1826
    Event Place: Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 August 1847
    Event Place: Key West, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Key West, Florida
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Key West, Florida; Year: 1843; Page Number: 41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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