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Loranza Dow ROBERTS[1]

Male 1855 - 1938  (83 years)


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  • Name Loranza Dow ROBERTS 
    Born 25 Jan 1855  , Hamilton, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • 1855, Tennessee -> age 25 on 1880 census
      25 Jan 1855 -> Murray County Heritage
      28 Jan 1855; Hamilton Co. TN -> The Heritage of Bradley County, p. 384
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  District 6, Hamilton County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Loranza (5) appeared on the 1860 census in District 6, Hamilton County, Tennessee in the household of "M. Roberts". He was born in Tennessee. Other household members include Mariah (26), George (9), Martin(8), William (3), and G.W. Langston (20).
    Residence Abt 1865  Spring Place, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    The family moved to Spring Place. 
    Census 1870  Spring Place, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • "Lorenzo" was enumerated in the household of Monteville Roberts in Militia District 984. His age is given as 15. His occupation is farm laborer. His birthplace is given as Tennessee. Other household members include Mariah (36), George W. (19), Martin L. (17), William H. (12), Edward (8), and Salina Slaughter (aunt, 59).
    Census 1880  Eighth District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Loranza D. Roberts (25) appeared on the 1880 census in the Eighth District of Murray County, Georgia. His lived with his wife, Naomi (24), daughter, Maria T. (4), and William (2). He was a farmer. He and both parents were born in Tennessee.

      The households of Martin Roberts, Monteville Roberts, and Edward Austin Roberts are all on the same page.
    Census 1910  Militia District 1063, Gordon County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • "Loranzy D Roberts" was enumerated as head of household. The household includes his wife, "Naoma" and children, William H., Judson C., Henry, "Nanie M."
    Name Ranzy Roberts 
    Died 15 Mar 1938  [1, 3
    • 15 Mary 1938 -> Murray County Heritage
    Buried Aft 15 Mar 1938  near Resaca, , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Corinth Cemetery 
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Loranza Dow Roberts -> Murray County Heritage

      Connection to parents:
      He is named as a child of Monteville Roberts and Mariah Langston in Murray County Heritage.
    Person ID I1878  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2012 

    Father Monteville ROBERTS,   b. 27 Apr 1827, McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1895, , Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother 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 
    Family ID F63  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Naomi BEAMER,   b. 8 May 1853, Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1931  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 28 May 1875  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • Married 35 years on 1910 census.
      Names recorded on marriage license as L. D. Roberts and Naoma Beamer.
    Roberts-Beamer Marriage License 1875
    Roberts-Beamer Marriage License 1875
    Children 
     1. Maria Fadoshia ROBERTS,   b. 5 May 1876, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1958  (Age 82 years)
     2. William Hardin ROBERTS,   b. 28 Dec 1877, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Samuel Milton ROBERTS,   b. 28 Sep 1880, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1963  (Age 82 years)
     4. Judson C. ROBERTS,   b. 16 Feb 1882, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1963, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. John Clemons ROBERTS,   b. 25 Apr 1884,   d. 1959  (Age 74 years)
     6. Bessie ROBERTS,   b. 30 Nov 1888,   d. 1922  (Age 33 years)
     7. Nannie Mayme ROBERTS,   b. 17 Apr 1890, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1947  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S674] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, roll 159, Eighth District, enumeration district (ED) 153, p. 25 (penned), dwelling 226, family 231, Loranza D. Roberts. (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/mtvkgn

    3. [S469] Heritage of Bradley County, TN - Monteville Roberts Family (1031), p. 384; citing Roberts and Allied Families by Tolva Roberts Whitehead (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S56] 1860 Census. Tennessee. Hamilton County, Roll M653_1253, population schedule, District 6, p. 47 (penned), dwelling 329, family 331, Loranza Roberts; (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=19193772&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t3721570_p-1685593700_g32768

    5. [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

    6. [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=1368244

    7. [S262] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 1063, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: T624_188; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 548. (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=3414582&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    8. [S175] Murray County Marriage Books - GA Virtual Vault, p. 29 (1875), Roberts-Beamer. (Reliability: 3).
      http://content.sos.state.ga.us/u?/countyfilm,161732