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Roberts, James Alexander

Male 1862 - 1946  (~ 83 years)


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  • Name Roberts, James Alexander 
    Birth Sep 1862  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1900  Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 5 Apr 1946  Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I111690  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2023 

    Father Roberts, Lewis R.,   b. May 1835, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1900, Hog Creek, Brown, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Bolling, Mary Elizabeth,   b. Apr 1840, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Marriage 1860  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F92362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hampton, Nancy,   b. 2 Feb 1867, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Marriage 13 Jul 1882  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Children 
    +1. Roberts, Lucinda,   b. 1889, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Roberts, Lewis,   b. 12 Mar 1889, Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1946, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +3. Roberts, Frank,   b. 26 Mar 1889, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1966, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     4. Roberts, Eva,   b. 6 May 1895, Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1947, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +5. Roberts, Joseph,   b. 11 Jul 1900, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1957, Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +6. Roberts, Dovey Dianah,   b. 13 Apr 1903, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1984, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F46244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1862 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jul 1882 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Apr 1946 - Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S293484] James Roberts in household of Lewis Roberts, "United States Census, 1870".

    2. [S293485] James Roberts, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S293483] James Alexander Roberts, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    4. [S31164] Nancy Hampton, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    5. [S293482] James A Roberts, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".