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Josiah Cornelius Roberts 1823–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1823

Birth Location: New Milford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1873

Death Location: Bridgewater, Connecticut

Father: Eli Roberts

Mother: Jerusha Booth

Spouse(s): Sarah Roberts

Children(s): Eli Roberts, John Roberts, Andrew Roberts

The story of Josiah Cornelius Roberts began in 1823 in New Milford, Connecticut, USA. In 1860, Josiah Cornelius Roberts resided in New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut,. In 1870, Josiah Cornelius Roberts resided in New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut,. Josiah Cornelius Roberts married Sarah Roberts, and had children including Andrew Roberts, Eli Roberts, John Roberts. Josiah Cornelius Roberts passed away in 1873 in Bridgewater, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Cornelius Roberts began in 1823 in New Milford, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1860, Josiah Cornelius Roberts resided in New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut,.
  • In 1870, Josiah Cornelius Roberts resided in New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut,.
  • Josiah Cornelius Roberts married Sarah Roberts, and had children including Andrew Roberts, Eli Roberts, John Roberts.
  • Josiah Cornelius Roberts passed away in 1873 in Bridgewater, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Roberts
1769–1837
Birth Location: New Milford, Connecticut
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Jerusha Booth
1796–
Birth Location: New Milford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Roberts
1828–
Birth Location: Connecticut
SR

Children(s)

Eli Roberts
1855–
Birth Location: Connecticut
ER
John Roberts
1858–
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Andrew Roberts
1862–
Birth Location: Connecticut
AR

Josiah Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Roberts
1823–1873
Birth Place: New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Eli Roberts
1769–1837
New Milford, Connecticut
Jerusha Booth
1796–
New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Roberts
1724–1789
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Ann Bostwick
1733–1789
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Lewis Booth
1764–1850
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Jerusha Hurd
1764–1852
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eli II
1691–1754
Mary Macky
1696–1757
Josiah Booth
1741–1767
Sarah Lewis
1743–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Roberts
1656–1693
Mary Mallory
1656–1752
Daniel Mackey
1670–
Dorathy Billings
1677–
James Booth
1687–1765

Josiah Roberts's Descendants

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Josiah (Cornelius) Roberts (3 Dec 1823–3 May 1873) m. Sarah Roberts (abt 1828–)
  1. 1. Eli Roberts 1855–
  2. 2. John Roberts 1858–
  3. 3. Andrew Roberts 1862–

Josiah Roberts's Timeline

4 Records

1823
3 Dec 1823
Birth of Josiah Cornelius Roberts in New Milford, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Josiah Cornelius Roberts resided here in New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
Josiah Cornelius Roberts resided here in New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1873
3 May 1873
Age 50
Death of Josiah Cornelius Roberts in Connecticut
Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1823
    Event Place: New Milford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 30
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_106; Page: 265A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M653_81; Page: 557; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M653_81; Page: 557; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Milford, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_106; Page: 265A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1873
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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