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James Sidney ROBERTS[1, 2, 3]

Male Abt 1874 -


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  • Name James Sidney ROBERTS 
    Born Abt 1874  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • 1874, Georgia -> age 6 on 1880 census
      1875, Georgia -> age 45 on 1920 census
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Eighth District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • James S. was enumerated in the household of Martin L. Roberts as his son. His age is given as 6. He attended school within the year. His birthplace and his mother's is given as Georgia; his father's is Tennessee. Other household members include Rosa M. (27), "Wm. D." (7), Nancy A. (3), and Elijah M. (1). (Monteville Roberts', Edward Roberts', and Loranza Roberts' households are on the same page.)
    Census 1910  Bull Pen District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • James S. Roberts was enumerated as head of household. The household includes his wife, Mary E., and sons, Grady, Earl, Ernest L., "Arvel", and Edgebert.
    Census 1920  Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Jas. S. Roberts (45) appeared as head of household. His home was rented and was a farm. He was married. He was literate. He and both parents were born in Georgia. He was a farmer on a general farm, working on his own account. The household included Mary (44), Grady (23), Ernest (20), William (19), Edgebert (17), Pearl A. (14), Louis (12), Martin J. (10), Myrtle U. (8), Ruby O. (3).
    Name Jim Roberts 
    Residence 1927  Deland, Volusia, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • J. S. Roberts was the informant on his son's (Arvil) death certificate and stated his address as Deland, Fla.
    Died
    • Y
    Notes 
    • Name:
      *James Sidney Roberts -> Murray County Heritage
      *Jas. S. Roberts -> 1920 census
      *James Sidney Roberts -> The Heritage of Bradley County

      Connection to parents:
      *He is named as a child of Martin Lafayette Roberts and Rosa E. Ellis in Murray County Heritage.
      *
      He is named as a child of Martin Lafayette Roberts and Rosa E. Ellis in The Heritage of Bradley County.
    Person ID I1871  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2012 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Rosa Evelyn ELLIS,   b. 28 Mar 1853, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1936, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1872  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary E. MORGAN,   b. Abt 1875, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Jul 1895  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    • Married 14 years on 1910 census.
    Children 
     1. Grady M. ROBERTS,   b. 30 Sep 1896, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. J. Earl ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1898, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ernest Lafayette ROBERTS,   b. 25 Aug 1899, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1981, , Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. William Arvil ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1902, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1927, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
     5. Edgebert C. ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1904, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1933, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years)
     6. Pearle ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1906, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Lewis ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1908, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Martin Justin ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1910, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1937, , Volusia, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years)
     9. Living
     10. Living
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S309] 1920 Census. Georgia. Ben Hill County, Militia District 1537; 4; sheet 4-A; dwelling 73, family 73; Jas. S. Roberts household; accessed; 21 December 2011 (Reliability: 3).

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

    4. [S674] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, roll 159, Eighth District, enumeration district (ED) 153, p. 25 (penned), dwelling 219, family 224, James S. Roberts. (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/npn9bz

    5. [S309] 1920 Census. Georgia. Ben Hill County, Militia District 1537; 4; sheet 4-A; dwelling 73, family 73; Jas. S. Roberts household; accessed; 21 December 2011 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S322] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop.sch., Eighth District; 153; p. 25 (penned), p. 434 (stamped); dwelling 219, family 224; Martin L. Roberts household; accessed; 4 March 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S262] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bull Pen, Murray, Georgia; Roll: T624_205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 504. (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=3668654

    8. [S420] Georgia. Ben Hill County. Death Certificates. (GA Virtual Vault-Indexed), accessed; 21 December 2011; no. 28761; W. Arvil Roberts; 1927 (Reliability: 3).
      His father was the informant on his death certificate, so all information is considered primary.

    9. [S456] Murray County, Georgia marriage records books I-IV, 1835-1905, 68 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S262] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bull Pen, Murray, Georgia; Roll: T624_205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 504. (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=3668654&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt