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ROSS, DICKEY, HENRY 
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SMITH 
PRUITT, PRUET 
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SOME DESCENDANTS OF AARON ROBERTS & ANNA STOVER

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Created 03 September 1997 Updated 07 May 2000 Updated 17 September 2005
Husband: Aaron Roberts #1 died at age: 65 Born: ca 1770 in: Died: 1835 in: Union County, Illinois Father: unknown Mother: unknown Marriage record Wilkes cty, NC # 10402211, Bond # 000167155, Richard Parker, bondsman. Moved to ILL ca 1820s; Lv Alexander, Montgomery, & Union countys. Died 1835 per Floita Stout Witte. IL BLW #4357 was given to an Aaron Roberts of Wallingford, VT for War of 1812. Located approx Montgomery County. RW record requested and received Apr 1997 by rnc. This is not "our Aaron Roberts". Anyone who wants a copy of this Military Record is welcome to it. There is no Probate record. A researcher went to the Union County clerk's office in 1997 and the book with the 'R' probates is missing. Wife: Anna Stover #2 Married: 18 Feb 1800 in: Wilkes cty, NC his age: 30 her age: 28 Born: 1772 in: Virginia Father: Unknown Mother: Unknown Listed in hh of H C Stout on 1850 Union cty III census April 1997: An Internet researcher believes her father to be Jeremiah Stover of Wilkes county, NC. Sons are listed in his will, but no daughters. Children of Aaron Roberts & Anna Stover: 1 John Roberts #5 2 Evan G. Roberts #56 died at age: 65 3 Cynthia Roberts #88 died at age: 85 4 Catherine Roberts #96 5 Benjamine Roberts #113 died at age: 52 6 Ruth Roberts #293 7 William Roberts #304 8 Lorenzo Roberts #310 M Born: 1822 in: Tennessee Also called "Ranz". Internet: a Lorenz married Jary Jane Nixon 1854 I Document 8921.038f! Marriage 1 1871. Blanche found a record showing birth year as 1811 in TN. This is not Lorenzo Dow Roberts, born KY. I'm searching for descendants. No records found showing he reached adulthood. 9 Elizabeth Roberts #311

Husband: John Roberts #5 Born: 1806 in: Tennessee Died: in: Texas Living Nav cty 1850; 1870, living Hill cty TX.
Old Northwest Texas, pg 590. Wife: Mildred Ferrell #6 Married: in: Illinois Born: ca 1807 in: Virginia 1 Matilda Roberts #7 died at age: 69 F Born: 7 Mar 1830 in: Illinois Died: 20 Oct 1899 in: Erath county, Texas 2 Nancy Jane Roberts #25 died at age: 62 F Born: 1833 in: Illinois Died: 23 Jun 1895 in: Lingleville, Erath, Texas 3 Martha Ann Roberts #32 F Born: 1834 in: Illinois 4 Mariah Roberts #33 F Born: 1837 in: Illinois Married: Louis Simer (Pickelsimer) jpick@aol.com has descendant information 5 Stephen Roberts #35 M Born: 1839 in: Illinois 6 Calvin Roberts #37 M Born: 1841 in: Illinois 7 Milton R. Roberts #39 M Born: 1842 in: Illinois 8 Anna Roberts #41 F Born: 1843 in: 9 Jesse Roberts #53 died at age: 73 M Born: 27 Jan 1846 in: Illinois Died: 22 Jul 1919 in: Texas 10 John S. Roberts #54 M Born: 1849 in: Illinois 11 Elizabeth Roberts #55 F Born: ca l853 in:

Husband: Evan G. Roberts #56 died at age: 65 Born: 1807 in: Tennessee Died: 03 Jan 1872 in: Navarro cty, TX Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro county, TX Religion: Occupation: Farmer & Rancher Owned 240 Acres W R Bowen Survey, Richland Creek in 1850. Article in Navarro County History 2, page 379, with his picture. Wife: Susannah Brewster #57 died at age: 60 Married: 16 Feb 1832 in: Montgomery cty, Illinois Born: 07 May 1807 in: Died: 10 Mar 1868 in: Navarro cty, TX Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro cty, TX F Child 1 Barbara Milley Roberts #58 died at age: 69 Born: 21 Dec 1833 in: Illinois Died: 11 Feb 1903 in: Navarro cty, TX Buried: in: Navarro cty, TX Spouse: William Preston Owen #59 Married: 16 Sep 1852 in: Navarro County, TX F Child 2 Lydia Margaret Roberts #73 Born: 1835 in: Illinois Spouse: George E/G? Barnett #74 Married: 4 Nov 1852 in: Navarro County, TX Spouse: John William Hall #75 Married: 12 Nov 1857 in: Navarro County, TX M Child 3 Aaron Stanley Roberts #78 died at age: 67 Born: 20 Nov 1837 in: Illinois Died: 06 Mar 1905 in: Navarro cty, TX Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro cty, TX Spouse: Rachel Angeline Smiley #79 Married: 28 May 1857 in: Navarro County, TX F Child 4 Mary Ann Roberts #82 Born: ca 1840 in: Illinois Living in father's hh in 1850, not found 1860. M Child 5 Jeremiah Roberts #83 died at age: 3 Born: ca 1843 in: Died: ca 1846 in: M Child 6 Matthew P. Roberts #84 Born: 11 May1846 in: Illinois Died: 30 May 1921 in: Grapevine, TX Spouse: Sophronia Smith #85 Married: 23 Nov 1865 in: Navarro County, TX

Wife: Cynthia Roberts #88 died at age: 85 Born: 1808 in: Tennessee Died: 14 Mar 1893 in: Buried: in: Water Valley, Union cty, IL Age 91, 13 days is the age on Cynthia's tombstone. Husband: Henry C. Stout #89 died at age: 67 Parents: George Stout & Jenny Cooper. Married: ca 1830 in: Union Cty, Illinois Born: 1805 in: Illinois Died: 01 Feb 1872 in: Buried in Water Valley, Union cty, IL Tombstone: died 72 yrs, 4 mos. Buried at Union Christian church of Water Valley. Cemetery is down hill, up the the hill, surrounded by trees, can't be seen. Jonesboro is the seat of Union county. F Child 1 Rachel Stout Bora: 11 Feb 1825 Died: 04 Feb 1922 Spouse: Lewis Preston Holland in 1844 in Union County, Ill. M Child 2 William Stout #90 Born: 1831 in: Illinois Spouse: Manerva Clutts #313 Married: 14 Apr 1853 in: Union Cty, Illinois F Child 3 Catherine Stout #91 Born: 1835 in: Illinois Spouse: Peter Clutts #314 Married: 10 Nov 1853 in: Union Cty, Illinois M Child 4 George Stout #92 Born: 1839 in: Illinois M Child 5 Lorenzo D. Stout #93 Born: 1840 in: Illinois Spouse: Elizabeth (Ellen) Reynolds #315 Married: 24 Oct 1869 in: Union Cty, Illinois M Child 6 Victor Stout #94 Born: 1842 in: Illinois F Child 7 Elizabeth Stout #95 Born: 1847 in: Illinois

Wife: Catherine Roberts #96 Born: 1812 in: Tennessee Died: after 1880 in:Bosque county Texas Husband: Jacob Lemley #97 Married: 27 Mar 1834 in:Union Cty, IL her age:22; his age:23 Born: 1811 in: North Carolina Died: in:Texas Father: George Lemley #99 Mother: Catherine Linbariar #98 Living Illinois ca1844-50, arrived Navarro county by 1851. A census taker shows Alabama as bp for some children in error. F Child 1 Bristiena * Lemley #100 Born: ca 1833 Married Navarro county TX 16 June 1854 William Ramsey, b ca1827 AL F Child 2 Caroline * Lemley #101 Born: ca1835 Married Nav cty 13 Mar 1856, Robert Pearce *Probable Child of this marriage F Child 3 Susan Lemley #102 Born: ca1837 Spouse: Matthias Caulker #103 Married: 28 Feb 1854 in: Navarro County, TX M Child 4 John "Jack" Lemley #106 Born: ca1838 F Child 5 Sarah * Katherine? Lemley #107 Born: cal839 Probable Child Married Nav cty 24 Nov 1858 John A (E?) Barnett M Child 6 F. M. (Francis Marion?) Lemley #108 Born: ca 1842 Married Nav cty 10 Jan 1867 E. M. Bowman F Child 7 Barbara Lemley #109 Born: ca 1844 in: Illinois Married Nav cty 15 Nov 1861 John W. Wilson, b F Child 8 Hester * Lemley #110 Born: ca l847 in: Illinois F Child 9 E. (Hester?) Jane Lemley #111 Born: 1847 in: Listed as Jane, 3 1/2 on Union cty III 1850 census F Child 10 Mary* Lemley #112 Born: ca 1852 in: Texas

Husband: Benjamine Roberts #113 died at age: 52 Born: 1818 in: Tennessee Died: Sept 1870 in: Navarro cty, TX Buried: Ward Cemetery in Navarro cty, TX Religion: Occupation: Farmer, Rancher Benjamin received a 3rd Class Mercer Colony Certificate of which 320 ac was patented by Thompson Milton Wife: Anna (Susannah) Lemley #114 Married 22 Nov 1838 in Union Cty, Il his age: 20 her age:19 Born: 1819 in: Tennessee Died: Aug 1869 in Navarro, TX at age 49 Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro cty, TX Father: George Lemley #99 Mother: Catherine Linbariar #98 Skilled at making shoes, plow handles, etc. M Child 1 Evan Sr. Roberts #115 died at age: 84 Born: 26 Dec 1839 in: Union Cty, Illinois Died: 31 Jan 1924 in: Navarro county, TX F Child 2 Clarissa J. Roberts #288 Born: 19 May 1843 in: Union Cty, Illinois Died: 22 Apr 1912 in: Married: lst-15 Nov 1862 E. S. Crabb 2nd-Thomas J. Anderson 3rd-William Fletcher Davis M Child 3 Jacob Riley Roberts #289 Born: 15 Mar 1845 in: Union Cty, Illinois Died: 26 Feb 1934 in: Elbert, Throckmorton, TX Married: 10 Jan 1867 to Nancy C. Bowman M Child 4 James M. Roberts #290 Born: 1849 in: Navarro cty, TX Died: Before 1872 in: Navarro, TX F Child 5 Mary Roberts #291 died at age: 71 Born: 10 Jul 1855 in: Navarro cty, TX Died: 08 Aug 1926 in: Married: 09 Nov 1873 John Wesley Nutt M Child 6 John Mack Roberts #292 Born: 1856 in: Navarro county, TX Died: 11 Nov 1933 in: Foard county, TX Married: 14 Jan 1874 Virginia Elizabeth Brown

Wife: Ruth Roberts #293 Born: 1820 in: Tennessee Husband: Isaac C. Vancil #294 Married: 14 Jun 1833 in: Jonesboro, Union cty, ILL Born: 1810 in: Virginia On Jackson cty, Illinois 1850 census M Child 1 Samuel Vancil #295 Born: 1834 in: Illinois F Child 2 Ann Vancil #296 Born: 1835 in: Illinois M Child 3 Joshua Vancil #297 Born: 1837 in: Illinois M Child 4 William Vancil #298 Born: 1838 in: Illinois F Child 5 Amelia Vancil #299 Born: 1839 in: Illinois M Child 6 John Vancil #300 Born: 1840 in: Illinois M Child 7 Newton Vancil #301 Born: 1841 in: Illinois M Child 8 Lafayette Vancil #302 Born: 1845 in: Illinois M Child 9 Evan Vancil #303 Born: 1849 in: Illinois

Husband: William Roberts #304 Born: 1823 in: Tennessee Died: in: Texas Nicknamed "Turkey Bill". 1860 Census Union County, IL hh l53: Roberts, William 27 M TN , Narcissa 30 F IL , Benjamin 9 M IL , Lucinda 7 F IL , Jasper-4.M IL , Lydia 1 F IL 1870 Census, Bosque Creek, Stephenville P.O., Erath County, TX page 454,455 HH5, Family 8: Roberts, William 49 WM IL Stock Keeper $75 Cannot write, Narcissa 50 WF IL. Also living in HH 5 are son Benjamin and his family and Samuel Lemly. In HH 6, daughter Lydia and her family are found. Wife: Narcissus Holland #305 Married: 18 Jun 1840 in: Union Cty, IL his age:17 her age:20 Born: 1820 in: Illinois Father: Levin Holland Mother: Unknown M Child 1 Benjamin Roberts #306 Born: 1841 in: Illinois Spouse: Elizabeth wife Benjamin Roberts #317 Married: Apr 1850 in: Texas F Child 2 Lucinda Roberts #307 Born: 1843 in: Illinois Died: 1861 near Lingleville, Erath, TX Kidnapped & murdered by Indians, along with Lydia Lemley. Married William Wood M Child 3 Jasper Roberts #308 Born: 1846 in: Illinois F Child 4 Lydia Roberts #309 Born: 1849 in: Illinois Died: in: Spouse: William M. Wood #3 Married: ca 1857 in: Tex This may be the same William Wood previously married to Lydia's older sister, Lucinda.

Husband: Evan Sr. Roberts #115 died at age 84 Born: 26 Dec 1839 in: Union Cty, Illinois Died: 31 Jan 1924 in: Navarro county, TX Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro county, TX Military: Civil War Occupation: Farmer & Rancher Religion: Church of Christ Evan & Mary Lucinda were born on the same day. Wife: Mary Lucinda Ross #116 died at age: 80 Married: 09 June 1858 in: Navarro cty, TX his age: 18 her age:18 Born: 26 Dec 1839 in: Pope County, Ark Died: 23 Jul 1920 in: Navarro county, TX Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro county, TX Religion: Church of Christ Father: Robert Jr. Ross #118 Mother: Mary Ann Waggoner #117 There is some evidence that her name may have been Morgan. M Child 1 Samuel Alexander Roberts #119 died at age: 59 Born: 13 May 1859 in: Navarro cty, TX Died: 09 Jun 1918 in: Victoria Cty, TX Buried: 10 Jun 1918 in: San Diego, Duval Cty, TX Occupation: Medical Doctor Spouse: Narcissa Canadia "Nadie" Mann #120 Married: 15 Oct 1879 in: Navarro cty, TX M Child 2 Jim Edd (James Edward?) Roberts #128 died at age: 6 Born: 24 Dec 1862 in: Navarro county, TX Died: 05 Oct 1869 in: Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro county, TX Death due to accident on cattle drive per Horace Roberts Buried between Benjamin Roberts & Anna Lemley. Those three grave markers were removed to the back of the cemetery when the new markers were placed for Benjamin Roberts and Anna Lemley. I have pictures of the old markers. F Child 3 Mary Ann (Annie) Roberts #129 died at age: 43 Born: 04 Jul 1864 in: Navarro cty, TX Died: 27 Jun 1908 in: Spouse: Columbus "Lum" Franklin #130 M Child 4 Benjamin Theron Roberts #136 died at age: 54 Born: 18 Jan 1868 in: Navarro cty, TX Died: 19 Jun 1922 in: Navarro cty, TX Buried: Ward Cemetery in: Navarro cty, TX Spouse: Nancy Treecy Alice Scogin #137 Married: 05 Mar 1890 F Child 5 Rutha Jane "Jennie" Roberts #207 Born: 08 Sept 1871 in: Navarro cty, TX Spouse: Will H. Brewster #208 Married: 1 Jan 1890 F Child 6 Eliza Prudence "Tiny" Roberts #215 Born: 03 Aug 1874 in: Navarro cty, TX Spouse: Harmon F. Medford #216 Married: 15 Dec 1903 in: Navarro cty, TX F Child 7 Lydia Roberts #222 Born: 03 Aug 1874 in: Navarro county, TX Died: 23 Nov 1964 in: Navarro County, TX Spouse: Tom Stewart #223 Married: 08 Jan 1905 in: Navarro cty, TX F Child 8 Susan Ella Roberts #227 Born: 20 May 1878 in: Navarro cty, TX Died: ca 1955 in: Dallas, TX Spouse: Jim E. Medford #228 Married: 25 Aug 1899 in: Navarro cty, TX M Child 9 Evan Jr. Roberts #235 died at age: 46 Born: 03 Dec 1884 in: Corinth, Navarro TX Died: 10 Oct 1931 in: Sweetwater, Nolan, TX Spouse: Mary Agnes Hellums #236

Husband: Evan Jr. Roberts #235 died at age: 46 Born: 03 Dec 1884 in: Corinth, Navarro TX Died: 10 Oct 1931 in: Sweetwater, Nolan, TX Buried: Sweetwater Cemetery in: Sweetwater, Nolan county, TX Military: None Religion: Church of Christ Occupation: Farmer Wife: Mary Agnes Hellums died at age: 53 Married: 08 Sept 1907 in: Pursley, Navarro Cty, TX Born: 25 Mar 1889 in: Hickory Flat, Benton, MS Died: 19 Jan 1943 in: Valley Mills, TX Buried: Sweetwater Cemetery in: Sweetwater, Nolan county, Texas Religion: Church of Christ Occupation: Father: William Hopwood Hellums #238 Mother: Sara Elizabeth (Sallie) Rutherford #237 F Child 1 Vera Luvenia Roberts #239 Age: 89 Born: 26 May 1909 in: Pursley, Navarro Cty, TX Died: 22 June 1998 in: Phoenix, AZ Religion: Church of Christ Occupation: Restaurant Owner Spouse: Wilfred Ray Sr. McBurnett #240 Married: 06 Aug 1932 in: Abilene, Taylor cty, TX 1 Wilfred Ray McBurnett, Jr Born: 13 Aug 1934 in San Angelo, Texas Died: 19 Mar 1995 in Mesa AZ Spouse: Betty Jean Wildman 1 Wilfred Ray McBurnett III 2 Noel Wildman McBurnett 2 David Coleman McBurnett Spouse: Joann Livingston M Child 2 Horace Coleman Roberts Age: 94 Born: 15 May 1911 in: Navarro cty, TX Died: 14 July 2005 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, OK Religion: Church of Christ Spouse: Leoh Geneva Pruit Married: 23 Jun 1934 in: Sweetwater, Nolan county, TX 1 Ruby Nell Roberts Spouse: Charles Blake Collins, Jr. 1 Lawrence Blake Collins Spouse: Susan Carol Mitchen 2 Shawn Camille Collins Spouse: Benjamin Keith LeBlanc 2 Horace Clendon Roberts Spouse: Judy LaNell Reed 1 Scott Evan Roberts 2 Lisa LaNell Roberts Spouse: Jeff Bussey Spouse: Sue Miller 3 Patty Kay Roberts Spouse: Jack Rodney Armstrong 1 Rebecca Kay Armstrong 2 Carrie Beth Armstrong F Child 3 Mary Maudene Roberts #274 Age: 86 Born: 17 Feb 1914 in: Pursley, Navarro Cty, TX Died: 30 Sep 2005 in: Lampassas, TX Religion: Church of Christ Occupation: Homemaker Spouse: Bascom Luther Waggoner #275 Married: 19 May 1937 in: Sweetwater, Nolan county, TX 1 Bascom Luther Waggoner, Jr. Born: 07 Sep 1939 in Sweetwater, Nolan county, TX Died: 26 Feb 1972 in Austin, Houston, TX Age 33 Spouse: Patricia Ann Holladay 1 Melissa Kelli Waggoner 2 Kenneth Marc Waggoner 2 Anna Sue Waggoner Spouse: Gary Thomas Brown 1 Nathan Thomas Brown 2 Cristy LeAnn Brown M Child 4 Clyce Evan Roberts #285 died at age: 66 Born: 12 Dec 1915 in: Pursley, Navarro Cty, TX Died: 16 Oct 1982 in: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma cty, OK Buried: Mausoleum in: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma cty, OK Religion: Church of Christ Occupation: US Army Spouse: Esther Hammack #286 no descendants M Child 5 Infant Son #287 died at age: 0 Born: 26 Feb 1925 in: Blanket, TX Died: 26 Feb 1925 in: Blanket, TX
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