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Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts 1859–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1859

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1942

Death Location: Oxford, Granville Co, NC

Father: McKinsey Roberts

Mother: Rebecca Jones

Spouse(s): Raynor Weaver

Children(s): Mary Weaver

The story of Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts began in 1859 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA. Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts married Raynor W Rainey Weaver, and had children including Mary Lucy Weaver. Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts passed away in 1942 in Oxford, Granville Co, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts began in 1859 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts married Raynor W Rainey Weaver, and had children including Mary Lucy Weaver.
  • Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts passed away in 1942 in Oxford, Granville Co, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

McKinsey Roberts
1821–1880
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
MR
Rebecca Jones
1828–1907
Birth Location: Granville Co., North Carolina
RJ

Spouses(s)

Raynor Weaver
1860–1938
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
RW

Children(s)

Mary Weaver
1895–1969
Birth Location: Alamance, Alamance Co, North Carolina
MW

Sylvester Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Roberts
1859–1942
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
McKinsey P Roberts
1821–1880
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Jones
1828–1907
Granville Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvester Roberts's Descendants

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Sylvester ('Vesta' Mae) Roberts (6 Oct 1859–18 Apr 1942) m. Raynor (W "Rainey") Weaver (Feb 1860–10 Mar 1938)
  1. 1. Mary (Lucy) Weaver 1895–1969 m. Leonadas ("Lonnie" Leonard) Nash 1892–1972
    1. 1. Mary (Christine) Nash 1926–1975 m. John (McClellan Utley) Jr 1925–2010
      1. 1. Theresa (Ann) Utley 1950–2016 m. Not (sure which son) Teachey 1915–
    2. 2. Roger (Franklin) Nash 1932–2010
    3. 3. Louise (Elizabeth) Nash 1920–2003
    4. 4. Carlton (Richard) Nash 1918–1962
    5. 5. Robert ("Bobby" Wade) Nash 1929–1969
    6. 6. Burnice (William) Nash 1922–1991
    7. 7. Doris (Virginia) Nash 1924–1999
    8. 8. Charles (R.) Nash 1916–1934
    9. 9. Leonard (Astor) Nash 1913–1914
    10. 10. William (Baxter) Nash 1914–1915

Sylvester Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1859
6 Oct 1859
Birth of Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1942
18 Apr 1942
Age 83
Death of Sylvester 'Vesta' Mae Roberts in Oxford, Granville Co, NC
Oxford, Granville Co, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Oxford, Granville Co, NC
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