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Mary Elizabeth Roberson 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1853

Birth Location: Lafayette Co Mississippi

Death Date: 8 Jan 1935

Death Location: Corners, Mississippi, United States

Father: Samuel Roberson

Mother: Edy Aldridge

Spouse(s): Reuben Ford

Children(s): Lua Ford, Rosa Ford, Prudence Ford, Will Roberson, Rocksie Ford

In 1853, Mary Elizabeth Roberson entered the world in Lafayette Co Mississippi, born to Samuel Asbury Roberson And Edy Aldridge. In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided in Panola, Mississippi, United States. In 1870, Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided in Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA. Mary Elizabeth Roberson married Reuben David Ford, and had children including Lua Rube Ford, Prudence Ford, Rocksie Ford, Rosa Ella Ford, Will Roberson. Mary Elizabeth Roberson passed away in 1935 in Corners, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Mary Elizabeth Roberson entered the world in Lafayette Co Mississippi, born to Samuel Asbury Roberson And Edy Aldridge.
  • In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided in Panola, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1870, Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided in Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Roberson married Reuben David Ford, and had children including Lua Rube Ford, Prudence Ford, Rocksie Ford, Rosa Ella Ford, Will Roberson.
  • Mary Elizabeth Roberson passed away in 1935 in Corners, Mississippi, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Roberson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Roberson
1853–1935
Birth Place: Lafayette Co Mississippi
Parents
Samuel Asbury Roberson
1824–1889
Giles, Tennessee, United States
Edy Aldridge
1835–1890
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John Robertson
1798–1856
Tennessee, United States
Sarah Perkins
1798–1865
Tennessee, USA
James (Lemuel "Drew") Aldridge
1795–1862
Greene, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Tully
1805–1887
City, County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roberson
1723–
Jesse {NC}
1758–1796
Anne Hardy
1760–1796
William Tully
1774–1860
Sarah Hawkins
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Drury Aldridge
1734–1793
Mary {NC}
1734–1790
Benjamine Hardy
1732–1790
Nancy Howell
1735–1790
John Sr
1749–1860
Mary Taylor
1745–1811

Mary Roberson's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Roberson (Jan 1853–8 Jan 1935) m. Reuben (David) Ford (1841–)
  1. 1. Lua (Rube) Ford 1872–1891
  2. 2. Rosa (Ella) Ford 1876–1922 m. Henry (Alonzo) Hood 1871–1911 m. James (H) Kaplan 1872–
    1. 1. Bertrum (Conrad) Hood 1894–1979 m. Eller (M) Hood 1899–
      1. 1. James Hood 1920–
      2. 2. Rosmary Hood 1923–
      3. 3. Clee Hood 1926–
    2. 2. Ruby (Denis) Hood 1894–1970
    3. 3. Dale (Alonzo) Hood 1899–1977
    4. 4. Myrtle (Montgomery (twin)) Hood 1901–1993
    5. 5. Earl (Leroy) Hood 1903–1987 m. Irene 1912–
    6. 6. Lua (Travis) Hood 1906–1997
    7. 7. Spurgon (James) Hood 1908–1990
    8. 8. Jesse (Henry) Hood 1910–1986
    9. 9. Lucy (E) Hood 1894–
    10. 10. Louie (T) Hood 1907–
    11. 11. Darrel (V) Kaplan 1919–2014
    12. 12. Mitie Hood 1902–
  3. 3. Prudence Ford 1879–1955 m. Lee Garrison 1882–
    1. 1. Totsy Garrison 1913–2004
    2. 2. Lyda (L) Garrison 1910–
    3. 3. Joseph (T) Garrison 1917–
    4. 4. Ladie 1910–
    5. 5. Birchie Garrison 1906–
    6. 6. Roscoe Garrison 1903–
  4. 4. Will Roberson 1875–
  5. 5. Rocksie Ford 1866–

Mary Roberson's Timeline

9 Records

1853
Jan 1853
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Roberson in Lafayette Co Mississippi
Lafayette Co Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 7
Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided here in Panola, Mississippi, United States
Panola, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided here in Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided here in Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided here in Organs, Adams, Mississippi, United States
Organs, Adams, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided here in Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided here in Charleston, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Charleston, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Mary Elizabeth Roberson resided here in Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
1935
8 Jan 1935
Age 82
Death of Mary Elizabeth Roberson in Corners, Mississippi, United States
Corners, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1853
    Event Place: Lafayette Co Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Roll: T625_895; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 78
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Union, Mississippi; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340904
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Organs, Adams, Mississippi; Roll: 640; Family History Film: 1254640; Page: 159B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 0011.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: 657; Family History Film: 1254657; Page: 603C; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0547.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M593_728; Page: 152B; Family History Library Film: 552227
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Union, Mississippi; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240830
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Panola, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Panola, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi Census, 1805-90
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Panola, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M593_728; Page: 152B; Family History Library Film: 552227

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: 657; Family History Film: 1254657; Page: 603C; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0547.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Organs, Adams, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Organs, Adams, Mississippi; Roll: 640; Family History Film: 1254640; Page: 159B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 0011.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Union, Mississippi; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240830

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Roll: T625_895; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Union, Mississippi; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340904

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1935
    Event Place: Corners, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index

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