Samuel
Roberts
Born in Lunenburg, Virginia
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of James Roberts Jr.
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Cyrus Lightfoot Roberts [half], Ezra Roberts, Dookes Roberts, Gabriel Roberts, Naaman Roberts [half], Damaras Roberts [half], Sabury Roberts and James Dudley Roberts
Husband of
Sally Jordan (Cooley) Roberts
— married
1 Oct 1785 in Pittsylvania, Virginia.
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Roberts) Cothran and Jacob Roberts
Died
at age 85
in Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2017
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Biography
Samuel was born in 1758. He passed away in 1843.
DAR Ancestor A204167 [1]
Sources
- revolutionary war pension records.
- "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5YP-XVJ : 5 December 2014), Samuel Roberts and Sally Jordan Cooley, 01 Oct 1785; citing Pittsylvania, Virginia, reference Page 6; FHL microfilm 33,326.
South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 Samuel Roberts Probate Date 18 Jul 1842 Probate Place Greenville, South Carolina, USA Inferred Death Year Abt 1842 Inferred Death Place South Carolina, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel 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 Samuel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel 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 Samuel:
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~1.56%
Amanda (Gillespie) Connell
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #328043
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~0.39%
David Willis :
23andMe, GEDmatch Z289085 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch Z289085 [compare], Ancestry member dwillis11
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch Z289085 [compare], FTDNA kit #8404
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch Z289085 [compare]
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Gillian (Platts) Causier
Gillian (Platts) Causier
Roberts-22817 and Roberts-21617 appear to represent the same person because: same revolutionary war soldier
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by Gillian (Platts) Causier
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