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Lydia Emma Roberts 1851–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1851

Birth Location: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1889

Death Location: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Roberts

Mother: Sarah Roberts

Spouse(s): George Jones

Children(s): William Jones, Bertha Snider, John Jones

Lydia Emma Roberts was born in 1851 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William B Roberts And Sarah Roberts. In 1860, Lydia Emma Roberts resided in Lower Chichester, Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylva. In 1880, Lydia Emma Roberts resided in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. Lydia Emma Roberts married George Griffith Jones, and had children including Bertha R Snider, John Spencer Jones, William Jones. Lydia Emma Roberts passed away in 1889 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Emma Roberts was born in 1851 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William B Roberts And Sarah Roberts.
  • In 1860, Lydia Emma Roberts resided in Lower Chichester, Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylva.
  • In 1880, Lydia Emma Roberts resided in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Lydia Emma Roberts married George Griffith Jones, and had children including Bertha R Snider, John Spencer Jones, William Jones.
  • Lydia Emma Roberts passed away in 1889 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Lydia Roberts's Ancestors

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Lydia Roberts
1851–1889
Birth Place: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William B Roberts
1813–1892
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Roberts
1820–1885
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Roberts's Descendants

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Lydia (Emma) Roberts (21 January 1851–7 May 1889) m. George (Griffith) Jones (6 Feb 1849–29 Jun 1913)
  1. 1. William Jones 1872– m. Florence Wiggins 1872–
    1. 1. William (Roberts) Jones 1905–1967 m. Marion Jones 1907–1967
      1. 1. William (Roberts Jones) Jr. 1927–2012
        1. 1. William (Roberts "Butch" Jones) III 1950–2016
    2. 2. Harold (G) Jones 1891–
    3. 3. Claude (Benjamin) Jones 1891–1986 m. Mary (C.) Branson 1893–
      1. 1. George (Francis) Jones 1912–1999
        1. 1. Thomas Jones 1934–1936
      2. 2. Dorothy (M) Errie 1914–1988 m. William (Benjamin) Errie 1913–1987
    4. 4. Catherine Jones 1898–1969 m. Harry (Taggart) Artis 1898–1960
      1. 1. Harry (T) Artis 1927–1927
    5. 5. Berthe Jones 1902–
    6. 6. Harry (Wiggins) Jones 1909–1994 m. Ellen (Knox) Kelly 1913–
  2. 2. Bertha (R.) Snider 1884–1951 m. Frank (Edward) Allcutt 1877– m. Killis (Walton) Snider 1875–1935
  3. 3. John (Spencer) Jones 1877–1937 m. Clara Parker 1880–1921

Lydia Roberts's Timeline

5 Records

1851
21 January 1851
Birth of Lydia Emma Roberts in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Lydia Emma Roberts resided here in Lower Chichester, Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Chichester, Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Lydia Emma Roberts resided here in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1889
7 May 1889
Age 38
Death of Lydia Emma Roberts in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1889
24 May 1889
Age 38
Lydia Emma Roberts - Probate in Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1851
    Event Place: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lower Chichester, Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylvania, 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: Lower Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1105; Page: 247; Family Hist

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1889
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1789-1908 ; Letters of Administration, 1790-1917 ; Index to Wills and Letters of Administration, 1789-1973; Author: Delaware County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 May 1889
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1789-1908 ; Letters of Administration, 1790-1917 ; Index to Wills and Letters of Administration, 1789-1973; Author: Delaware County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania

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