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William Franklin Roberts 1874–1971 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 19 Jul 1874
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 23 May 1971
Death Location: Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, United States of America
Father: James Roberts
Mother: Eliza Davis
Spouse(s): Alice Griffin, Nannie Ellis, Viola Flint
Children(s): Myrtle Roberts, Leland Roberts, Bertha Roberts, Charles Roberts, Vester Roberts, Herbert Roberts, Cleo Roberts, Virgie Roberts, Bernard Roberts, Billie Carson, Reba Carson
In 1874, William Franklin Roberts entered the world in Madison, North Carolina, United States, born to James Allen Buck Roberts And Eliza Jane Davis. William Franklin Roberts married Alice Griffin, Nannie Ellis, Viola Flint, and had children including Bernard Franklin Roberts, Bertha Kate Roberts, Billie Lou Carson, Charles Monroe Roberts, Cleo Patria Roberts, Herbert Monineger Roberts, Leland Stanford Roberts, Myrtle A Roberts, Reba J Carson, Vester V Roberts, Virgie May Roberts. William Franklin Roberts passed away in 1971 in Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1874, William Franklin Roberts entered the world in Madison, North Carolina, United States, born to James Allen Buck Roberts And Eliza Jane Davis.
- William Franklin Roberts married Alice Griffin, Nannie Ellis, Viola Flint, and had children including Bernard Franklin Roberts, Bertha Kate Roberts, Billie Lou Carson, Charles Monroe Roberts, Cleo Patria Roberts, Herbert Monineger Roberts, Leland Stanford Roberts, Myrtle A Roberts, Reba J Carson, Vester V Roberts, Virgie May Roberts.
- William Franklin Roberts passed away in 1971 in Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
James Roberts
1828–1896
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Eliza Davis
1832–1901
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)
Alice Griffin
1883–1906
Birth Location: Wake Co, North Carolina
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Nannie Ellis
1894–1985
Birth Location: Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, USA
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Viola Flint
1881–1946
Birth Location: Covington, Mississippi
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Children(s)
Myrtle Roberts
1901–1984
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Leland Roberts
1902–1902
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Bertha Roberts
1903–1983
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Charles Roberts
1904–1905
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Vester Roberts
1909–1995
Birth Location: Mt. Olive, Ms
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Herbert Roberts
1911–1982
Birth Location: Mt. Olive, Ms
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Cleo Roberts
1913–1991
Birth Location: Covington, Mississippi
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Virgie Roberts
1914–2008
Birth Location: Mt. Olive, Ms
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Bernard Roberts
1916–1996
Birth Location: Mt. Olive, Ms
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Billie Carson
1919–1980
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Reba Carson
1914–1997
Birth Location: Oneida, Tennessee
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William Roberts's Ancestors
Self
William Roberts
1874–1971
Birth Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Allen "Buck" Roberts
1828–1896
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Eliza (Jane) Davis
1832–1901
Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Bennett) Roberts
1795–1850
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Elvira "Polly") Deweese
1797–1865
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
David (Nelson) Davis
1786–1859
Madison, North Carolina, United States
Rachel (Ann) Roberts
1792–1858
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1748–1803
Nancy Smith
1755–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Roberts's Descendants
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William (Franklin) Roberts
(19 Jul 1874–23 May 1971)
m. Alice Griffin (Mar 1883–06 Oct 1906)
m. Nannie Ellis (4 Jan 1894–10 September 1985)
m. Viola Flint (28 Aug 1881–3 Nov 1946)
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1. Myrtle (A) Roberts 1901–1984 m. James (Marcus) Duff 1891–1969
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1. James (Cyril) Duff 1921–1989
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2. Talmadge (Corthell) Duff 1923–1997
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3. Emmogene Duff 1926–2005
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4. Carroll (Emile) Duff 1929–1990
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5. Elise (Marvingia) Duff 1934–2020
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6. Opal Duff 1924–1929
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2. Leland (Stanford) Roberts 1902–1902
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3. Bertha (Kate) Roberts 1903–1983 m. William (Virgil) Clark 1901–1974
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1. Don (Roth) Clark 1933–1941
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2. Conrad Clark 1943–
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3. William (Haskel) Clark 1925–1926
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4. Charles (Monroe) Roberts 1904–1905
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5. Vester (V) Roberts 1909–1995
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6. Herbert (Monineger) Roberts 1911–1982 m. Hettie (Gertrude) Sullivan 1916–1999
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7. Cleo (Patria) Roberts 1913–1991 m. William (Coker) Harvey 1906–1996
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1. Willie (Blanche) Harvey 1932–1932
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8. Virgie (May) Roberts 1914–2008
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9. Bernard (Franklin) Roberts 1916–1996 m. Gertrude (Valeria) King 1924–2002
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10. Billie (Lou) Carson 1919–1980
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11. Reba (J) Carson 1914–1997
William Roberts's Timeline
13 Records
1870
19 Jul 1870
Birth of William Franklin Roberts
None
1874
19 Jul 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1874
19 Jul 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1874
Jul 19 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison Co., North Carolina
Madison Co., North Carolina
1874
19 Jul 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 6
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Covington County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 76
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 77
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1971
23 May 1971
Age 97
Death of William Franklin Roberts
None
1870
19 Jul 1870
Birth of William Franklin Roberts
None
1874
19 Jul 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1874
19 Jul 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1874
Jul 19 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison Co., North Carolina
Madison Co., North Carolina
1874
19 Jul 1874
Birth of William Franklin Roberts in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 6
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Covington County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 76
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 77
William Franklin Roberts resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1971
23 May 1971
Age 97
Death of William Franklin Roberts
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1870
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340879
[5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Covington County
[6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 18c; Enumeration District: 123
[7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: T624_738; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374751
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 24 May 1971; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.5636814,0.25579914,0.81661546&xid=3355
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: 2401; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 16-22
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1874
Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1874
Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Jul 19 1874
Event Place: Madison Co., North Carolina
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1874
Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 18c; Enumeration District: 123
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: T624_738; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374751
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Covington County
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340879
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: 2401; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 16-22
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Mississippi
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Collins, Teton, Montana, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 24 May 1971; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.5636814,0.25579914,0.81661546&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Covington
Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 May 1971
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 24 May 1971; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.5636814,0.25579914,0.81661546&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1870
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340879
[5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Covington County
[6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 18c; Enumeration District: 123
[7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: T624_738; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374751
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 24 May 1971; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.5636814,0.25579914,0.81661546&xid=3355
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: 2401; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 16-22
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1874
Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1874
Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Jul 19 1874
Event Place: Madison Co., North Carolina
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Jul 1874
Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 18c; Enumeration District: 123
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: T624_738; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374751
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Covington County
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340879
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: 2401; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 16-22
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Mississippi
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Collins, Teton, Montana, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 24 May 1971; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.5636814,0.25579914,0.81661546&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Covington
Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 May 1971
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 24 May 1971; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.5636814,0.25579914,0.81661546&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current