William
Roberts
Born about in Swansea, Wales, UK.
Ancestors 
Son of William Roberts
and Mary Ann (Edwards) Roberts
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ann (Wynes) Roberts
— married
14 Aug 1865 in St Margaret's Church, Woodville, South Australia, Australia.
Descendants 
Father of
Emily Jane Rumming (Roberts) Austin, Sarah Griffiths (Roberts) Hurren, Mary Anne (Roberts) Miller, Mabel May (Roberts) Cobain, Frederick William Wynes Roberts and Ethel Jessie Jerrett Roberts
Died
at about age 92
in Eastwood, South Australia, Australia.
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Jan 2019
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Biography
I do not know when William Roberts arrived in South Australia, but it is recorded on his Death Certificate that he had resided in the Commonwealth for 66 years which would indicate that he arrived in Sth Australia sometime around 1864, he married Ann Wynes in 1865 in SA.
William was a Mariner and when not at sea resided in Port Adelaide. William and Ann had six children, five girls and one boy. Cause of death Senility and Gangrene of left foot to leg - as stated on death cert.
Sources
- Birth Registration - District, Swansea, Wales, March Quarter 1938, Vol 26, page 417.
Sth Australian BDM's Marriage - Dist Adelaide, book 63, page 230, Yr:1865- Brides family name listed as Wynes.
Death certificate: Dist Nor: Book 518, page 283, Yr:1930. Reg No 283/1930. copy held.
Biographical Index of South Australia 1836-1885.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
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