William M Roberts (1836 - 1922)

Born 10 May 1836 in Knox, Indiana, United States

Husband of Adelia Ann (Cron) Roberts — married 19 May 1856 in Knox, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Feb 1922 at age 85 in Pine City, Ripley, Missouri, United States

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Sources

Both parents are confirmed by a GedMatch triangulation set between R Mason, a descendant of William's daughter, Clarissa; L Speir, a descendant of William brother, Marcellus; and S Lind, a descendant of William's grandparents, William and Ann Roberts through their daughter Sarah. All three share a DNA segment of at least 15 cMs on chromosome 8.

Biography

William M. Roberts

Birth (Confident)

William is the son of Alanson Gilbert Roberts and Mary Fairhurst. He is listed in their 1850 census.

Both parents are confirmed by a GedMatch triangulation set between R Mason, a descendant of William's daughter, Clarissa; L Speir, a descendant of William brother, Marcellus; and S Lind, a descendant of William's great grandparents, William and Ann Roberts through their daughter Sarah. All three share a DNA segment of at least 15 cMs on chromosome 8.

Timeline

- Parents: Alanson Gilbert Roberts and Mary Fairhurst
- Birth: 10 May 1836 in Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
- Spouse: Adelia Ann Cron
- Marriage: 19 May 1856 in Knox, Indiana, USA
- Census: 1850 in Knox, Indiana, USA
- Census: 1860 in Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
- Census: 1863 in Washington, Knox, Indiana, United States
- Census: 1880 in Vigo, Knox, Indiana, USA
- Census: 1900 in King City, Oregon, Missouri, USA
- Census: 1920 in Pine City, Ripley, Missouri, USA
- Death: 12 February 1922 in Ripley, Missouri, USA

Marriage (Confident)

William's marriage to Adelia Cron as well as the names and birth dates of their children are supposedly listed in a family bible, many of which can be found in census records.

Military

William served in the Civil War, enlisting in Company H, 51st Indiana Regiment.

Death (Confident)

William's death certificate lists his birth place as Knox Co. Indiana and death on 12 Feb 1922 in Pine, Missouri.