Morris
Roberts
Born in Caroline, Virginia
Brother of
Sarah Roberts, Elliot Roberts, Henry Roberts, Elizabeth Roberts, Francis Roberts, Morris Roberts [half], Frances Roberts [half], John Roberts and Drucilla Roberts
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Frances (Robards) Gillaspy
Died before
before age 72
in Louisa Co., Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Oct 2016
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Biography
Morris was born in 1730[1] Military [2]
He was the son of John Roberts and Virginia Horsley.
Sources
- ↑ Robert K Headley, Genealogical Abstracts from 18th Century Virginia Newspapers, 2007 (Baltimore, MD: Clearfield Co, Genealogical Publishing Co, 2007), p. 93. ...James Ray, Louisa Co., 25, Irish; Matthew Johnson, Louisa Co., 26 from Md., shoemaker; John Davis, Louisa Co., 31, planter; Morris Roberts, Louisa Co., 25; Thomas Shifflet, Louisa Co., 21; Peter Ferguson, Louisa Co., 26...
- ↑ Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, Vol 31, No 2, May 1993, P 96. Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, A Supplement; French & Indian War; The following references appeared in the colonial press of Viginia and Maryland: ...Morris Roberts, Louisa Co., age 25, 5' 10"...all were deserters from the Virginia Regiment who had been drafted out of the militia, 2 Sept 1757.
- Lynne's Genealogy [1]
- 1820 US Census, Northumberland, VA?
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Morris by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Morris by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Warren Roberts
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-A975, FTDNA kit #N272256
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~1.56%
Nancy Gill :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T456636 [compare], FTDNA kit #N30075
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~0.78%
C Gillespie :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cindygillespiehendricks
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~0.39%
Kristin (Jenkins) Wenzel :
23andMe, GEDmatch BN8619562 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A627016 [compare], Ancestry member stnemelcnitsirk
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Cheryl Cruise
Cheryl Cruise
Roberts-25373 and Roberts-18943 appear to represent the same person because: Same father and similar year of birth. (Father's profile was recently merged; each father's profile had attached children, which now also need to be merged.)
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