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1302 Descendants of Richard Roberts & Elizabeth Lynden Montgomery

8. JOSEPH² ROBERTS (RICHARD¹) was born 1751 in Granville County, North Carolina, and died October 22, 1836 in Warren County, Georgia. He married (1) UNKNOWN FIRST WIFE. He married (2) CLARISSA 1820. She was born Aft. 1780, and died Aft. 1844.

Notes for JOSEPH ROBERTS:
REASEARCHER & CONTRIBUTER, ROBERTS DESCENDANT:
Patricia Roberts Himes of Florida.
LINEAGE:
Patricia Jeanette7 Roberts (George Troop Jr.6, William Burch5, George M. T.4, Burch M3, Joseph2, Richard1)

Joseph who md. (Winifred)? moved to Hancock County, Georgia abt 1785 where he lived until 1832 and then moved to Warren County, Ga. where he died 1836.

SOURCE OF LINEAGE: (Joseph, son of Richard Roberts)
DAR Patriot Index Vol II p 178 p574 and DAR Magazine OCT 1988 p 573
Record from the DAR National No: 360,639

LINEAGE:
Louise6 MARKS, Henry Mortimer5 MARKS (Adella4 ROBERTS, Benjamin F.3, Joseph2, Richard1)

Mrs. Louise Marks Dumont , wife of William Dumont
Residence: 3896 Porter St., N. W. Washington 16, DC
Descendant of Joseph Roberts
Application and duplicate received by National Society Jan 14, 1959
Fees: $10.00 received by National Society Jan 14, 1959 Application examined and approved Feb 19, 1959 Mary J. Kennedy, Registrar General
Proof submitted:
2nd Gen. 1870 Census, Richmond Co., GA. 4th Ward, Family 133, David Marks. Photostat of David Marks Bible (was also attached)
3rd Gen: 1850 Census, Warren Co., GA, Family 331, Benjamin F. Roberts; marriage Cert (attached) of Benjamin F. Roberts and Louisa Johnson.
4th Gen: Will Joseph Roberts: two bonds, showing Benj. F. Roberts, as heir of Joseph; Deed, Richmond Co., GA where Joseph, of Granville Co., NC buys in GA., Deed, Granville Co., NC (attached)
Rev War Record for Joseph Roberts, Will of Richard Roberts (attached)

SERVICE DURING REVOLUTION:
Joseph Roberts was paid for supplies and/or service in the Militia of North Carolina Vol C. p75 No. Carolina "Account of the U. S. with No. Carolina, War of Revolution".
Copy of service certificate in `files.
Signature
Mrs. Louise Marks Dumont
28th day of August 1956

LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT:

19 April 1837 Warren County, GA Wills 1829-1852 p 69-70 (Crumpton Abstract)
Joseph Roberts of Hancock Co., GA., deceased will probated (executed 28 Oct 1832
Wife: Clarissa
Sons: Coleman, Daniel W. Burch M., Jesse M;
Daughter: Betsy Roberts Ransom\Stepdaughter: Fannie Wright
Other Heir: Rebecca A. Jefferies
Executors: Clarissa Roberts, Burch M. Roberts, Jesse Roberts
Witnesses: Littleberry Tucker, George W. C. Shrivers, Reuben Tamplin, Colomon Rainwater.

On Sept 15, 1837 in Warren County, GA, Burch M Roberts and Jesse M. Roberts,
executors of the will of Joseph Roberts, deceased, were granted leave to sell the mill and land on the Ogeechee River belonging to Joseph Roberts.

Burch M. Roberts' Bible has his father, Joseph Roberts died 10/22/1836

CENSUS:

1800 Census:
Roberts, Joseph, NC Wilkes Co. p59 yr. 1800 30010-2001000

More About JOSEPH ROBERTS:
Military service: 1776, 26 years old in American Revolution (Source: DAR Patriot Index Vol II p 178 p574 and DAR Magazine OCT 1988 p 573)
Residence: Resided in Columbia County, Georgia.

Notes for UNKNOWN FIRST WIFE:
EPPINGER:

JOHN EPPINGER was born May 08, 1730 in Werender, Wurtenburg, and died Unknown. He married BARBARA MAYERS and they resided in Savannah, Georgia.

The child of JOHN EPPINGER and BARBARA MAYERS is WINIFRED EPPINGER, she was born July 01, 1763 in Savannah, Georgia (Source: Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers in Georgia by McCall.), and died Unknown. She maybe the Unknown First Wife of JOSEPH ROBERTS, son of RICHARD ROBERTS and ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY.

Notes for CLARISSA:

Children of JOSEPH ROBERTS and UNKNOWN WIFE are:

17.	i.	COLEMAN M.³ ROBERTS, b. February 03, 1795; d. December 30, 1883.
	ii.	DANIEL W. ROBERTS.
18.	iii.	BURCH M. ROBERTS, b. July 21, 1806, Georgia; d. September 12, 1853, Henry County, Alabama.
19.	iv.	JESSE M. ROBERTS, b. 1805; d. April 18, 1874.
20.	v.	REBECCA ANNE ROBERTS.
21.	vi.	ELIZABETH "BETSY" ROBERTS, b. 1798, Hancock County, Georgia; d. September 03, 1870, Choctaw County, Mississippi.

Children of JOSEPH ROBERTS and CLARISSA are:

22.	vii.	BENJAMIN F.³ ROBERTS, b. 1822, Hancock County, Georgia; d. Aft. October 08, 1850, Augusta, Georgia.
	viii.	UNKNOWN ROBERTS, m. THOMAS L. LATIMORE.
	ix.	JOSEPH M. JR. ROBERTS.

Notes for JOSEPH M. JR. ROBERTS:
Joseph Roberts Sr. & Jr. and Thomas Watts were landowners in the 1792-93 era living in a Militia District of Wilkes County. This was later put into Oglethorpe or Greene County. (Wilkes County, Georgia Tax Records, 1785-1805)
by Frank Parker Hudson.

JARED ROBERTS, m. (1) CYNTHIA K. EVANS, November 25, 1835, Hancock County, Georgia; m. (2) MARTHA E. HOWELL, January 05, 1838, Hancock County, Georgia.

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