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Monteville ROBERTS

Monteville ROBERTS[1, 2, 3]

Male 1827 - 1895  (68 years)

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  • Name Monteville ROBERTS 
    Born 27 Apr 1827  McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    • 27 Apr 1827 -> Murray County Heritage
    Gender Male 
    Census 1830  McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • John Roberts was enumerated as head of household (there are two John Roberts in the county, but this one seems more likely). The household includes one male under five (likely Monteville, 3), one male age five to ten (likely Loranza, 10), one male 10 to 15 (likely Snelson, 15), one male 40 to 50 (likely John, 44), one female under five (possibly Posey, 0), one female 15 to 20 (likely Salina, 19), and one female 30 to 40 (likely Rebecca, 34). There are no slaves.
    Census 1840  , Bradley, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • John Roberts was enumerated as head of household. The household includes on male under five (likely John M, 4), two males five to ten (likely Martin Marion, 8 and Harnett, 8), one male 15 to 20 (probably Monteville, 13), one male 20 to 30 (likely Loranza, 20), one male 50-60 (likely John M, 54), one female under five (likely Mary Jane, 2), one female five to 10 (likely Posey, 10), one female 10 to 15 (unknown), one female 15 to 20 (unknown), and one female 40 to 50 (likely Rebecca, 44).
    Census 1850  Subdivision 26, Bradley County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Monteville was enumerated as "Money Robards" in the household of "John Robards." His age is given as 21 and his birthplace as Tennessee. Other household members include Rebecca (54), Posey (male, 20), Marion (male, 18), Harnett (16), John (14), and Mary J (12).
    Residence Abt 1853  , Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • "by 1863 [they] were living in Whitfield County, Georgia." -> The Heritage of Bradley County
    Census 1860  District 6, Hamilton County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • "M Roberts" (35) appeared as head of household on the 1860 census in District 6, Hamilton County, Tennessee. He is a blacksmith. His estate is valued at $4000 and his personal estate at $500. His birthplace is Tennessee. Other household members include Mariah (26), Go. (9), Martin (8), Loranza (5), William (3), and G.W. Langston (20).
    Military 1863  Civil War Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11
    • He enlisted in the spring of 1863 at Dalton, Georgia in the Confederate Army -Company A, 29th Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Army. He fought in the battles around Dalton, Resaca, Dallas, and Pickett's Mill. He was on the wounded furlough at the close of the war.
    Residence Abt 1863  , Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • "[Martin] moved with his parents. . .in 1863 to Whitfield County, Georgia where they stayed briefly before settling at Spring Place, Murray County, Georgia 1864-1865."
    Military 27 May 1864  New Hope Church, , Paulding, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 13
    • He was shot in the left arm and side with a minie ball at the Battle of New Hope Church. His arm was amputated just below the shoulder.
    Residence 2 Jul 1867  Georgia Militia District 825, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • On 2 July 1867, "Manteville Robert" swore an oath of allegiance to the United States and that he had resided in Georgia for the last 12 months.
    Census 1870  Spring Place, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    • Monteville Roberts was enumerated as head of household in Militia District 984. His age is given as 40. His occupation is farm laborer. He has no real estate and his personal estate is valued at $300. His birthplace is given as Tennessee. Other household members include Mariah (36), George W. (19), Martin L. (17), "Lorenzo" (15), William H. (12), Edward (8), and Salina Slaughter (sister, 59).
    Misc 1877  Bull Pen District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    • Monteville was an early school trustee in the Bull Pen district.
    Military 25 Nov 1879  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Eighth District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    • Monteville Roberts (53) appeared as head of household. He was a farmer. He is listed as disabled. He was born in Tennessee and both parents were born in North Carolina. Other household members include "Maria" (47), "Wm" (22), and Mary E. (18). (Martin Roberts', Edward Roberts', and Loranza Roberts' households are on the same page.)
    FAN James Roberts 
    Misc Spring Place, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • A member of the Spring Place Masonic Lodge #145.
    Misc Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • He served in various county officer positions such as treasurer and tax collector.
    Died 1 Dec 1895  , Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Aft 1 Dec 1895  Spring Place Cemetery, Spring Place, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Monteville Roberts -> Murray County Heritage
      Monteville Roberts -> The Heritage of Bradley County

      Connection to parents:Named as a child of John Roberts and Rebecca Sammons -> The Heritage of Bradley County
    Person ID I1628  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2012 

    Father John M ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1786, , , Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1850 and 1860, , probably Bradley, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Rebecca SAMMONS,   b. Abt 1796, , , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1861  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married Abt 1812  , , probably North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F64  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane JONES,   b. Abt 1834, , , Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 8 Jul 1851 and 28 Dec 1852, , probably Bradley, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 17 years) 
    Children 
     1. George Washington ROBERTS,   b. 8 Jul 1851, , Bradley, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1910, Spring Place, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F1174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mariah M. LANGSTON,   b. 25 Feb 1833, , Sevier, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1916, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 18 Jul 1852  , Bradley, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    • Mariah's brother, W. H. Langston, provided an affidavit in her pension application stating that he was present at the wedding and stating that they were married 18 Jul 1852 in Bradley County. Rev. S. J. Blair officiated.

      28 Dec 1852 -> Murray County Heritage
    Children 
    +1. Martin Lafayette ROBERTS,   b. 2 May 1853, , Bradley, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1925, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. John ROBERTS,   b. 28 Jan 1854,   d. 30 Jan 1854  (Age 0 years)
    +3. Loranza Dow ROBERTS,   b. 25 Jan 1855, , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1938  (Age 83 years)
     4. Mary Jane ROBERTS,   b. 24 Oct 1856, , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1856, , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +5. William Henry ROBERTS,   b. 9 Dec 1857, , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1940, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +6. Edward Austin ROBERTS,   b. 23 Feb 1861, , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1930, Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     7. Nancy Adelia ROBERTS,   b. 5 May 1863, , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1863, , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F63  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Monteville Roberts
    Monteville Roberts

  • Sources 
    1. [S78] Descendents of John M. Roberts, 3 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S263] Murray County Heritage, 697-699 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S405] Heritage of Bradley County, TN - Roberts Family (1028), p. 383; citing Roberts and Allied Families by Tolva Roberts Whitehead (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S38] Georgia, Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960", entry for Mariah Roberts, widow of Monteville Roberts,"29th Tennessee Inf., Co. A, 1901 Indigent Widow." (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=gaconfederatepension&h=37372&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    5. [S318] Spring Place Cemetery, Monteville Roberts grave marker; 27 December 2007; photographed by Tonia Kendrick (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S211] 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 178; Page: 169. (Reliability: 2).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1830usfedcenancestry&h=2093521&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    7. [S54] 1840 Census. Tennessee. Bradley County, Roll 517, p. 45, line 4, John Roberts (Reliability: 2).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=2978429&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t3721570_p-1690732017_g32768

    8. [S218] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 26, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: M432_871; Page: 155; Image: 308. (Reliability: 2).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=5973077&ti=0&indiv=try

    9. [S404] Heritage of Bradley County, TN - Martin Langston (782), p. 290; citing Roberts and Allied Families by Tolva Roberts Whitehead (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S56] 1860 Census. Tennessee. Hamilton County, Roll M653_1253, population schedule, District 6, p. 47 (penned), dwelling 329, family 331, M. Roberts; (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=19193768&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t3721570_p-1690733241_g32768

    11. [S318] Spring Place Cemetery, Monteville Roberts C. S. A. footstone; 27 December 2007; photographed by Tonia Kendrick (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S411] Heritage of Bradley County, TN - Martin LaFayette Roberts (1030), p. 383-384; citing Roberts and Allied Families by Tolva Roberts Whitehead (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S38] Georgia, Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960", entry for M. Roberts,"29th Tennessee Inf., Co. A, Soldier." (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/mzeydp

    14. [S447] Georgia Reconstruction Oath Books, accessed; 18 April 2012; entry for Manteville Robert, Murray County Oath Book, p. 283 (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S238] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 984, Murray, Georgia; Roll: M593_167; Page: 528; Image: 364. (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=1368246

    16. [S263] Murray County Heritage, 162 (Reliability: 2).

    17. [S674] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, roll 159, Eighth District, enumeration district (ED) 153, p. 25 (penned), dwelling 224, family 229, Monteville Roberts. (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/l6ozua

    18. [S318] Spring Place Cemetery, Monteville Roberts grave marker; 27 December 2007; photographed by Tonia Kendrick (Reliability: 3).