William was born in 1843. He was the son of John Roberts and Crissa Barnett. After his first wife passed away, he remarried to a Mrs. Stamper. He was an elder in the Primitive Baptist Church in Scott Co., MS. He passed away in 1897.
Burial - Harperville Memorial Park, Harperville, Scott Co., MS.
Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 Range 8, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 355; Family History Library Film: 803577
Census - 31 Oct 1850, District 28, Benton Co., AL (Visit 74, pg. 12/128) - With parents and siblings.
Census - 13 Aug 1860, Township 13 Range 8, Attala Co., MS (Visit 627, pg. 4/14) - With parents and 7 siblings.
Census - 8 Jul 1870, Beat 5, Attala Co., MS (Visit 536, pg. 70/72) - Married, 2 children.
Census - 7 Jul 1880, Westburg, Washington Co., MS (ED# 96, visit 403, pg. 24/38) - Married, 7 children.
Findagrave.com - Memorial# 154817711 (Created by: Sarah Ketchum).
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