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William Austin Roberts 1863–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JAN 1863

Birth Location: Northfield, Maine (Washington)

Death Date: 7 MAR 1948

Death Location: Roberts Private Cemetery, Northfield, Maine (Washington)

Father: William Roberts

Mother: Henrietta Cunningham

Spouse(s): Isabel Stanhope, Annella Day

Children(s): Ralph Roberts, Mina Roberts, Grace Roberts, Alonzo Roberts, Inez Roberts, Rolland Roberts, Eva Roberts, Hollis Roberts

The story of William Austin Roberts began in 1863 in Northfield, Maine (Washington). In 1881, William Austin Roberts resided in Northfield, Maine (Washington). In 1890, William Austin Roberts was employed in East Machias, Maine (Washington). William Austin Roberts married Annella Gelana Day, Isabel Stanhope, and had children including Alonzo Roberts, Eva Doris Roberts, Grace Bertha Roberts, Hollis Richard Roberts, Inez Edna Roberts, Mina Lena Roberts, Ralph Eldridge Roberts, Rolland Burton Roberts. William Austin Roberts passed away in 1948 in Roberts Private Cemetery, Northfield, Maine (Washington).

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Biography

  • The story of William Austin Roberts began in 1863 in Northfield, Maine (Washington).
  • In 1881, William Austin Roberts resided in Northfield, Maine (Washington).
  • In 1890, William Austin Roberts was employed in East Machias, Maine (Washington).
  • William Austin Roberts married Annella Gelana Day, Isabel Stanhope, and had children including Alonzo Roberts, Eva Doris Roberts, Grace Bertha Roberts, Hollis Richard Roberts, Inez Edna Roberts, Mina Lena Roberts, Ralph Eldridge Roberts, Rolland Burton Roberts.
  • William Austin Roberts passed away in 1948 in Roberts Private Cemetery, Northfield, Maine (Washington).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Roberts's Ancestors

Self
William Roberts
1863–1948
Birth Place: Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Parents
William Henry Roberts
1827–1915
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Henrietta Cunningham
1843–1900
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Grandparents
John (Allen) Roberts
1802–1887
Machias, Maine (Washington)
Frances (M.) Foss
1805–1875
Machias, Maine (Washington)
Henry (E.) Cunningham
1800–1844
Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret (A.) Babcock
1819–1905
Cornwallis, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1768–1859
Mehitable Carroll
1781–1810
Benjamin Foss
1742–1830
Hannah Miller
1766–1844
Michael Cunningham
1779–1864
Mary Mercer
1783–1809
William Babcock
1796–1847
Susannah Spencer
1801–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Roberts
1745–1808
Joanna Dyer
1749–1814
Mathew Carroll
1760–
Mehitable Marssy
1759–
Benjamin Foss
1710–
Silence Winch
1714–1757
Francis Miller
1733–1800
Molley Pond
1737–1797
Richard Cunningham
1748–1823
Elizabeth Day
1756–1801
Charles Mercer
1746–1829
Sarah Charles
1756–1833
Jonathan Babcock
1758–1828
Mary Loomer
1762–1838
Hezekiah Spencer
1772–1851
Frances Rice
1786–1866

William Roberts's Descendants

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William (Austin) Roberts (18 JAN 1863–7 MAR 1948) m. Isabel Stanhope (29 JUN 1887–18 MAY 1950) m. Annella (Gelana) Day (15 DEC 1866–5 NOV 1906)
  1. 1. Ralph (Eldridge) Roberts 1900–
  2. 2. Mina (Lena) Roberts 1891–
    1. 1. William (F.) Bishop 1916–
    2. 2. Robert (E.) Bishop 1917–
    3. 3. Annetta Bishop 1920– m. Stanley (A.) Reed 1926–
  3. 3. Grace (Bertha) Roberts 1893–1893
  4. 4. Alonzo Roberts 1894–1894
  5. 5. Inez (Edna) Roberts 1897–
  6. 6. Rolland (Burton) Roberts 1899–
  7. 7. Eva (Doris) Roberts 1900–1925 m. Arthur (Lewis) Card 1895–1929 m. Lewis (Arthur) Card 1895–1929
    1. 1. Velma (Louella) Card 1921–2006
    2. 2. Arthur (Lewis) Card 1922–1922
    3. 3. Carl (Roberts) Card 1924–1978
  8. 8. Hollis (Richard) Roberts 1902–

William Roberts's Timeline

9 Records

1863
18 JAN 1863
Birth of William Austin Roberts in Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
1881
1881–1889
Age 18
William Austin Roberts resided here in Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
1890
1890–1895
Age 27
William Austin Roberts was employed in East Machias, Maine (Washington)
East Machias, Maine (Washington)
1895
1895–1910
Age 32
William Austin Roberts was employed in Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
1906
2 NOV 1906
Age 43
Death of William Austin Roberts in Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
1910
1910–1920
Age 47
William Austin Roberts was employed in Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
1920
1920–1940
Age 57
William Austin Roberts was employed in Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Northfield, Maine (Washington)
1948
4 MAR 1948
Age 85
Death of William Austin Roberts in Machias, Maine (Washington)
Machias, Maine (Washington)
1948
7 MAR 1948
Age 85
Burial of William Austin Roberts in Roberts Private Cemetery, Northfield, Maine (Washington)
Roberts Private Cemetery, Northfield, Maine (Washington)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1863
    Event Place: Northfield, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com Family Trees, Jeff's New Family TreeTree Search; Jeff Sprague owner - DNA proven
    [2] GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881–1889
    Event Place: Northfield, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1890–1895
    Event Place: East Machias, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1895–1910
    Event Place: Northfield, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1906
    Event Place: Northfield, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: Ancestry.com Family Trees, Jeff's New Family TreeTree Search; Jeff Sprague owner - DNA proven

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910–1920
    Event Place: Northfield, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1920–1940
    Event Place: Northfield, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1948
    Event Place: Machias, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1948
    Event Place: Roberts Private Cemetery, Northfield, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

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