On 29 Mar 2022 Judith (Weeks) Ancell wrote on Russell-1757:
This information is better than no information. Hopefully it will provide a clue to the family. Ancestor's Migration Pattern http://www.migrations.org/individual.php3?record=8787
Name Lifespan Where
Born Benjamin ROBERTS abt 1741-aft 1815 Orange County now Culpeper Co. VA Additional Notes Migration Steps
He was son of''' John ROBERTS and Elizabeth RUSSELL of Culpeper Co., VA.''' He was married to Ann, daughter of William and Ruth DUNCAN.
Benjamin Roberts was a Sgt. in George Rogers Clarks Company in the Revolutionary
War. Benjamin and Ann ROBERTS were the parents of Betsy, William, James (1766-1822, see other entry), John, George, Nancy, Benjamin and Henry Roberts.
All of these have been tracked down... to an extent. to
Jefferson County, KY in bef 1780
to Nelson County, KY in bef 1785
to Henry County, KY in bef. 1807
