Amanda Fitzallen Roberts (1818 - 1905)

Born 21 Aug 1818 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Ephraim James Forman — married 13 Jan 1842 in Caldwell, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Sep 1905 at age 87 in Amite, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

When Amanda Fitzallen Roberts was born on August 21, 1818, in Amite, Mississippi, her father, Robert, was 32, and her mother, Lovey, was 18. She married Ephraim James Forman on January 13, 1842, in Caldwell, Louisiana. ^{[1] [2][3][4]} After her husband died, Amanda lived with her son Robert and his wife Orra Ann Brady Steele Forman. ^[5] See also the attached document of information written by Orra's daughter about the family. It states that her great grandparents were Lovie Jane Taylor Roberts and Robert Roberts. ^[6] She died on September 16, 1905, in her hometown, having lived a long life of 87 years, and was buried in Gloster, Mississippi.^[7]

BURIAL^[8]
New Hope Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery
Gloster, Amite County, Mississippi

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LW-LQK : 22 December 2020), Amanda Forman in household of Ephraim Forman, Amite, Mississippi, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6G4-XK5 : 18 February 2021), Amanda Formen in entry for Ephraim Formen, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFSC-S6L : 29 May 2021), A F Foreman in entry for E J Foreman, 1870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDX2-THG : 14 January 2022), Amanda A. Foreman in household of Ephrim Foreman, Webster, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9XZ-NB6 : accessed 2 June 2022), Amanda Forman in household of Robert M Forman, Beat 3 (part of), Amite, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 25, sheet 12A, family 210, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,799.
6. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/111295883/person/210118831992/media/91447e6e-a571-447a-bd8e-0b8a8ef50335?_phsrc=jTL4073&usePUBJs=true&galleryindex=2&sort=-created
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58492506/amanda-forman : accessed 02 June 2022), memorial page for Amanda Roberts Forman (21 Aug 1818–16 Sep 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58492506, citing New Hope Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery, Gloster, Amite County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603) .
8. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58492506/amanda-forman

• Source: S1001272205 Repository: #R1000059927 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=13756726&pid=561
• Repository: R1000059927 Ancestry.com

• Year: 1850; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M432_368; Page: 81B; Image: 218

• Year: 1860; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 234; Image: 234; Family History Library Film: 803577

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Between Natchez R and Homochitto R, Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M593_721; Page: 439A; Family History Library Film: 552220

• Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 474; Family History Film: 1254474; Page: 252B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 0006.

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