John
Roberts
Born in Leipsic, Kent County, Delaware
Ancestors 
Brother of
Martha (Roberts) Quinn
Husband of
Margaret (Quinn) Roberts
— married
9 Mar 1813 in Rutherford County, NC
Descendants 
Father of
John Wylie Roberts, Unity Roberts, Susannah (Roberts) Hutchison, Martha Patsy Roberts, Jane P. (Roberts) Wilkins, Harriet Roberts, Rufus Roberts and John Anderson Roberts
Died
at age 83
in Earl, Cleveland County, NC
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Mar 2016
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Biography
John was born in 1789 in Delaware, the son of Elizabeth Durborow (1768-1840) and Martin Roberts (1758-1834) - both are buried at Quinn, Roberts, Borders Cemetery in Cleveland Co., NC. He married in Rutherford Co., North Carolina, March 9, 1813. John and Margaret had eight children. He died in 1873 in Cleveland County, NC and is buried in Sulphur Springs UMC Cemetary, Patterson Springs, NC. [1]
1850 CENSUS - Cleveland County, N.C. September 9.
- John Roberts 61 Farmer N.C.
- Margaret Roberts 55 N.C.
- Jane Roberts 23 N.C.
- John A. Roberts 18 N.C.
- Note that the next 6 people listed are noted to be "paupers". There is an unintelligable note under John A. Roberts' name before these. It's hard to tell if the six were somehow part of the Roberts household, or possible encamped somewhere between farms. [2]
1870 CENSUS - Township 03, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. July 17.
- John Roberts 81 Farmer Del.
- Margaret Roberts 76 Keeping House S.C.
- Jane Wilkins 44 N.C.
Floretta Wilkins 10 At Home N.C. [3]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36213378/john-roberts
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6PQZ-6DK?cc=1401638&wc=95RV-8L7%3A1031311901%2C1031434201%2C1031434202 : 9 April 2016), North Carolina > Cleveland > Cleveland county > image 99 of 207; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8D-5NF : 29 May 2021), John Roberts, 1870.
- North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
Lynda (Fant) Hill
:
23andMe, GEDmatch DB6746430 [compare]
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~0.39%
Elizabeth Wallace :
23andMe, GEDmatch GE8270504 [compare]
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