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William [Patriot] RobertsAge: 711762–1833 

Name
William [Patriot] Roberts
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Birth February 26, 1762 25 25
West Simsbury [now Canton], Hartford, CT
Military service
Private, Army, Conn. State troops
Military service
D.A.R. Natl #78619, vol 79
Birth of a sister 1763 (Age 10 months)
now Canton, Hartford, CT
Phebe Roberts - younger sister
Birth of a brother 1766 (Age 3)
now Canton, Hartford, CT
Reuben Roberts - younger brother
Birth of a sister 1769 (Age 6)
now Canton, Hartford, CT
Mindwell Roberts - younger sister
Birth of a sister 1771 (Age 8)
now Canton, Hartford, CT
Elizabeth Roberts - younger sister
Birth of a sister 1773 (Age 10)
now Canton, Hartford, CT
Asenath Roberts - younger sister
Death of a father May 31, 1774 (Age 12)
Collinsville village, Hartford, CT
William Roberts - father
Marriage Margaret Merrill - View Family
June 1785 (Age 23)
Granby, Hartford, CT
Marriage Fact Margaret Merrill - View Family
June 1785 (Age 23)
Seth Sage, Minister of the Gospel
Birth of a son
#1
about 1787 (Age 24)
CT
William Roberts Jr. - son
Death of a brother 1789 (Age 26)
unmarried
Reuben Roberts - younger brother
Birth of a daughter
#2
about 1790 (Age 27)
CT
Phoebe? Roberts - daughter
Birth of a son
#3
about 1794 (Age 31)
CT
Reuben Roberts - son
Birth of a daughter
#4
about 1795 (Age 32)
Canton, CT
Lima Roberts - daughter
Birth of a son
#5
about 1796 (Age 33)
CT
Marquis Marcus Roberts - son
Death of a paternal grandmother 1797 (Age 34)
Simsbury [later Bloomfield, Duncaster dist.] CT
Sarah Mills - paternal grandmother
Birth of a daughter
#6
1799 (Age 36)
CT
Lucinda? Roberts - daughter
Birth of a son
#7
1800 (Age 37)
near Hartford, CT
John Roberts - son
Census 1800 (Age 37)
New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Shared note: Next to Jon. Merrils, Margaret's father?
Birth of a daughter
#8
1805 (Age 42)
CT
Susan J.? Roberts - daughter
Birth of a son
#9
1806 (Age 43)
CT
Sheridan Roberts - son
Death of a brother 1807 (Age 44)
Martin Roberts - elder brother
Birth of a son
#10
August 1809 (Age 47)
Canton, CT
Lyman Lysander Roberts - son
Death of a maternal grandmother before 1810 (Age 47)
Mary Beach - maternal grandmother
Marriage of a daughter April 19, 1810 (Age 48)
Trumbull Co, Ohio
Phoebe? Roberts - daughter
Census 1810 (Age 47)
Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Shared note: William and Margaret with 8 children. 6 sons: Wm Jr., 22, Reuben, 18, Marquis, 14, John 10, sheridan, 4 and Lyman 1. 2 dausghters: one born 1800-1809, and one born 1784-1794: probably Lima, who married in 1812.
Marriage of a son 1811 (Age 48)
Canton, Hartford, CT
William Roberts Jr. - son
Marriage of a daughter September 3, 1812 (Age 50)
Canton, Hartford, CT
Lima Roberts - daughter
Occupation
shoemaker
1813 (Age 50)
Marriage of a son 1815 (Age 52)
Reuben Roberts - son
Death of a sister 1816 (Age 53)
Lucina Roberts - elder sister
Marriage of a son January 8, 1818 (Age 55)
Trumbull County, Ohio
Marquis Marcus Roberts - son
Census 1820 (Age 57)
Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Shared note: with 10 children; on page with William Junior family with 5 children. Next to Charles Hotchkiss (Emaline's brother?) and Benjamin Merrill (Margaret's brother?)
Religion
Presbyterian, charter member
about 1820 (Age 57)
Marriage of a son October 3, 1822 (Age 60)
Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio
John Roberts - son
Marriage of a daughter March 9, 1824 (Age 62)
Trumbull Co, Ohio
Lucinda? Roberts - daughter
Marriage of a son May 27, 1829 (Age 67)
Trumbull County, Ohio
Lyman Lysander Roberts - son
Census 1830 (Age 67)
Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Shared note: William Roberts, next to William Roberts, Jr., next to Marquis Roberts, next to Reuben Roberts, next to John Roberts
Marriage of a son January 5, 1832 (Age 69)
Trumbull Co, Ohio
Sheridan Roberts - son
Death of a sister 1833 (Age 70)
Mindwell Roberts - younger sister
Death July 12, 1833 (Age 71)
Gustavus, Trumbull, OH
Burial July 1833 (Age 71)
Logan cemetery, Gustavus Twp, Ohio
Reference number Margaret Merrill - View Family
60822
Family with parents - View Family
father
William Roberts William Roberts
Birth November 20, 1736 37 30 - Simsbury, Hartford, CT
Death May 31, 1774 (Age 37) - Collinsville village, Hartford, CT
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mother
 
Phebe Wilcox Phebe Wilcox
Birth 1737 31 27 -
Death before 1837 (Age 100) -
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Marriage: 1756 -- Canton, Hartford, CT
6 years
#1
William [Patriot] Roberts William [Patriot] Roberts
Birth February 26, 1762 25 25 - West Simsbury [now Canton], Hartford, CT
Death July 12, 1833 (Age 71) - Gustavus, Trumbull, OH
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-11 years
#2
sister
Lucina Roberts Lucina Roberts
Birth West Simsbury 1751 14 14 - now Canton, Hartford, CT
Death 1816 (Age 65) -
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8 years
#3
brother
Martin Roberts Martin Roberts
Birth West Simsbury 1759 22 22 - now Canton, Hartford, CT
Death 1807 (Age 48) -
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4 years
#4
sister
Phebe Roberts Phebe Roberts
Birth West Simsbury, age 74 in 1837 1763 26 26 - now Canton, Hartford, CT
Death August 17, 1837 (Age 74) - Gustavus, Trumbull, OH
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3 years
#5
brother
Reuben Roberts Reuben Roberts
Birth West Simsbury 1766 29 29 - now Canton, Hartford, CT
Death 1789 (Age 23) - unmarried
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3 years
#6
sister
Mindwell Roberts Mindwell Roberts
Birth West Simsbury 1769 32 32 - now Canton, Hartford, CT
Death 1833 (Age 64) -
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2 years
#7
sister
Elizabeth Roberts Elizabeth Roberts
Birth West Simsbury 1771 34 34 - now Canton, Hartford, CT
Death October 5, 1850 (Age 79) - Pike's Township, Bradford, PA
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2 years
#8
sister
Asenath Roberts Asenath Roberts
Birth West Simsbury 1773 36 36 - now Canton, Hartford, CT
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Mother's Family with John Wallen - View Family
step-father
John Wallen John Wallen
Birth - New Hartford, CT
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mother
Phebe Wilcox Phebe Wilcox
Birth 1737 31 27 -
Death before 1837 (Age 100) -
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Family with Margaret Merrill - View Family
William [Patriot] Roberts William [Patriot] Roberts
Birth February 26, 1762 25 25 - West Simsbury [now Canton], Hartford, CT
Death July 12, 1833 (Age 71) - Gustavus, Trumbull, OH
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5 years
wife
 
Margaret Merrill Margaret Merrill
Birth age 72 in Feb 1839 1767 29 31 - West Simsbury [now Canton], Hartford, CT
Death February 14, 1851 (Age 84) - Gustavus, Trumbull, OH
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Marriage: June 1785 -- Granby, Hartford, CT
19 months
#1
son
William Roberts Jr. William Roberts Jr.
Birth about 1787 24 20 - CT
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3 years
#2
daughter
Phoebe? Roberts Phoebe? Roberts
Birth about 1790 27 23 - CT
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4 years
#3
son
Reuben Roberts Reuben Roberts
Birth cem: age 71 in 1865=1794, census: 1792 about 1794 31 27 - CT
Death November 10, 1865 (Age 71) - Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio
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1 year
#4
daughter
Lima Roberts Lima Roberts
Birth about 1795 32 28 - Canton, CT
Death March 23, 1871 (Age 76) - Ashtabula Co, Ohio
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1 year
#5
son
Marquis Marcus Roberts Marquis Marcus Roberts
Birth about 1796 33 29 - CT
Death between 1870 and 1880 (Age 74) - Iowa
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3 years
#6
daughter
Lucinda? Roberts Lucinda? Roberts
Birth 1799 36 32 - CT
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1 year
#7
son
John Roberts John Roberts
Birth 1800 37 33 - near Hartford, CT
Residence "from Warren, Ohio" before 1850 (Age 50) - Warren, Trumbull Co., OH
Death 70-80 yrs old between 1870 and 1880 (Age 70) - Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH
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6 years
#8
son
Sheridan Roberts Sheridan Roberts
Birth 1806 43 39 - CT
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4 years
#9
son
Lyman Lysander Roberts Lyman Lysander Roberts
Birth August 1809 47 42 - Canton, CT
Death February 27, 1885 (Age 75) - National, San Diego, CA
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-5 years
#10
daughter
Susan J.? Roberts Susan J.? Roberts
Birth 1805 42 38 - CT
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#11
child
2 children died in infancy Roberts 2 children died in infancy Roberts
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Shared noteA Twentieth Century History of Trumbull Co, Ohio by Harriett Taylor Upton, 1906, mentions under the listing of Minnie M. Roberts [Minnie M.4, William3, William2, William1 Roberts], dau of William III Roberts and Electa Humphrey, that "...her great-grandfather was Rev War Patriot, William Roberts."

CensusNext to Jon. Merrils, Margaret's father?

CensusWilliam and Margaret with 8 children. 6 sons: Wm Jr., 22, Reuben, 18, Marquis, 14, John 10, sheridan, 4 and Lyman 1. 2 dausghters: one born 1800-1809, and one born 1784-1794: probably Lima, who married in 1812.

Censuswith 10 children; on page with William Junior family with 5 children. Next to Charles Hotchkiss (Emaline's brother?) and Benjamin Merrill (Margaret's brother?)

CensusWilliam Roberts, next to William Roberts, Jr., next to Marquis Roberts, next to Reuben Roberts, next to John Roberts


Extra information

Reference number
4623
Hit Count: 50

Family navigator

Family with parents
 father
William Roberts
1736–1774
 mother
Phebe Wilcox
1737–1837
William [Patriot] Roberts
1762–1833
 sister
Lucina Roberts
1751–1816
 brother
Martin Roberts
1759–1807
 sister
Phebe Roberts
1763–1837
 brother
Reuben Roberts
1766–1789
 sister
Mindwell Roberts
1769–1833
 sister
Elizabeth Roberts
1771–1850
 sister
Asenath Roberts
1773–

Mother's Family with John Wallen
step-father
John Wallen
–
mother
Phebe Wilcox
1737–1837

Immediate Family
 wife
Margaret Merrill
1767–1851
 son
William Roberts Jr.
1787–
 daughter
Phoebe? Roberts
1790–
 son
Reuben Roberts
1794–1865
 daughter
Lima Roberts
1795–1871
 son
Marquis Marcus Roberts
1796–1870
 daughter
Lucinda? Roberts
1799–
 son
John Roberts
1800–1870
 son
Sheridan Roberts
1806–
 son
Lyman Lysander Roberts
1809–1885
 daughter
Susan J.? Roberts
1805–
 child
2 children died in infancy Roberts
–

Descendants

  • William [Patriot] Roberts (1762–1833)
    • Margaret Merrill (Marriage 1785)
      • William Roberts Jr. (1787–)
      • Phoebe? Roberts (1790–)
      • Reuben Roberts (1794–1865)
      • Lima Roberts (1795–1871)
      • Marquis Marcus Roberts (1796–1870)
      • Lucinda? Roberts (1799–)
      • John Roberts (1800–1870)
      • Sheridan Roberts (1806–)
      • Lyman Lysander Roberts (1809–1885)
      • Susan J.? Roberts (1805–)
      • 2 children died in infancy Roberts (–)

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