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Elijah Monteville ROBERTS

Elijah Monteville ROBERTS[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1879 - 1950  (~ 71 years)

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  • Name Elijah Monteville ROBERTS 
    Born Mar 1879  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 7
    • Mar 1879, GA -> stated on 1900 census
      1879, GA -> age 1 on 1880 census
      1879, GA -> age 51 on 1930 census
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Eighth District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Elijah M. was enumerated in the household of Martin L. Roberts as his daughter. His age is given as 1. 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), James S. (6), and Nancy A. (3). (Monteville Roberts', Edward Roberts', and Loranza Roberts' households are on the same page.)
    Census 1900  Spring Place, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "Monteville E." Roberts (21) was enumerated as head of household (living next door to his parents, Martin and Rosa). His birthplace and his mother's was reported as Georgia, father's Tennessee. He was a farmer and can read and write. The household includes his wife Louella (17) and daughter Lillian O. (6m).
    Census 1910  Bull Pen District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • "Mont E" (31) appeared on the 1910 census in the Bull Pen community of Murray County, Georgia as head of household. The household includes his wife "Ella" (27), and children: Lillian O. (10), "Hurshel T." (8), Eva T. (5), "Demple A." (3) and grandmother, Mariah Roberts (75).
    Census 1920  Ashton District, Ben Hill, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Ashton Road 
    Residence 26 May 1925  Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Son, Elijah M., Jr., died. 
    Census 1930  Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    North Main 
    Name Mont Roberts 
    Residence 1950  , Ben Hill, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    residence at the time of his death 
    Died 8 Apr 1950  , Ben Hill, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Name:
      *Monteville E. Roberts ->1900 census
      *Elijah Mont Roberts -> Murray County Heritage
      *Elijah M. Roberts -> GA Deaths
      *Elijah Monteville 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 I1872  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2015 

    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 Frances Louella ADAIR,   b. 9 Dec 1883, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1971  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1898  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    • Names recorded on marriage license as E. M. Roberts and Ella Adair.
      Married 11 years on 1910 census.
    Roberts-Adair Marriage License
    Roberts-Adair Marriage License
    Children 
     1. Lillian Otho ROBERTS,   b. Feb 1900, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Herschel Titus ROBERTS,   b. 15 Jan 1902, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1991, Houston, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. Eva Irene ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1905, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Dimple ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1907, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Living
     6. Living
     7. Damon ROBERTS,   b. 3 Jul 1918, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1987, , Ben Hill, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     8. Elijah Monteville ROBERTS, Jr.,   b. Abt Jan 1924,   d. 26 May 1925, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    E. Monteville Roberts
    E. Monteville Roberts
    This photo was provided by Peggy Roberts. The original is dated 1896. Mont is seated at the far left.

    Death Records
    Elijah M. Roberts, Jr. Death Certificate
    Elijah M. Roberts, Jr. Death Certificate

  • Sources 
    1. [S680] 1900 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., roll: T623_213; Bull Pen District, enumeration district (ED) 68, sheet 16, p. 16 A (stamped), dwelling 280, family 280, Monteville E. Roberts; (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/npze9q

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

    3. [S305] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, accessed; 21 December 2011; entry for Elijah M. Roberts, death certificate no. 6890 (Reliability: 3).

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

    5. [S105] Georgia Archives, "Georgia Death Certificates,"; digital images, Georgia's Virtual Vault, Ben Hill, Georgia, death certificate no. 12883 (1925), Elijah M. Roberts, Jr.; (Reliability: 3).
      http://content.sos.state.ga.us/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/gadeaths&CISOPTR=248941&CISOBOX=1&REC=2

    6. [S674] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, roll 159, Eighth District, enumeration district (ED) 153, p. 25 (penned), dwelling 219, family 224, Elijah M. Roberts. (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/nfamy6

    7. [S418] 1930 Census. Georgia. Ben Hill County, Fitzgerald City, Ward 2; 9-5; sheet 1-A (penned); dwelling 8, family 9; Elijah M. Roberts household; accessed; 21 December 2011 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [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).

    9. [S682] 1910 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., roll T624_205; population schedule, Bull Pen District, enumeration district (ED) 111, sheet 1 A, dwelling 3, Mont. E. Roberts; (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=3668570

    10. [S682] 1910 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., roll T624_205; population schedule, Bull Pen District, enumeration district (ED) 111, sheet 1 A, dwelling 3, Mont. E. and Ella Roberts; (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=3668570

    11. [S175] Murray County Marriage Books - GA Virtual Vault, p. 330 (1899), Roberts-Adair. (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/naa72r