 1823 - 1893 (69 years)
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| Name |
John Jay Roberts |
| Birth |
29 Jun 1823 |
IN  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
6 Feb 1893 |
Plattsmouth, Cass Co., NE; burial: Ashland Cem., Ashland, Saunders Co., NE |
| Person ID |
I10510 |
forneyclark |
| Last Modified |
10 Jun 2026 |
| Family 1 |
Rachel Burnett, b. 1824 d. 5 Jan 1855, Fulton Co., IL (Age 31 years) |
| Marriage |
ABT. 1843 |
| Children |
| | 1. Sarah Jane Roberts, b. 1844 d. 1922 (Age 78 years) |
| | 2. William Burnett "Will" Roberts, b. ABT. 20 Aug 1846, Fulton, Whiteside Co., IL d. ABT. 11 May 1925, Cass Co., IL (Age 78 years) |
| | 3. James Patterson "Jim" Roberts, b. 1849 d. 1926 (Age 77 years) |
| | 4. Joseph M. Roberts, b. 1851 d. 1920 (Age 69 years) |
| | 5. Rebecca "Jennie" Roberts, b. 1853 d. 1934 (Age 81 years) |
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| Family ID |
F4136 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
10 Jun 2026 |
| Family 2 |
Mary A. FitzHenry, b. 24 Jan 1826, Ireland d. 24 Jan 1875, NE; burial: Ashland Cem., Ashland, Saunders Co., NE (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage |
5 May 1855 |
Fulton Co., IL |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F4145 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
10 Jun 2026 |
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| Notes |
- Source:
SEE RON NORMAN'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Roberts-6957
Ron Norman:
John Jay Roberts
Born June 29, 1823 in Indiana
Son of John Roberts and Ann Roberts
Brother of Martha Godfrey
Husband of Rachel Burnett — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of Mary A. FitzHenry — married May 5, 1855 in Fulton Co, IL
Father of William B. Roberts
Died February 6, 1893 in Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska, USA
Profile manager: Ron Norman
Last profile change on 13 July 2013
14:24: Ron Norman edited the Father for John Roberts
Source:
SEE RON NORMAN'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Burnett-1065
Ron Norman:
William Burnett Roberts had 11 siblings.
John Jay Roberts (father of William Burnett) was born 29 Jun 1823 in Indiana. He died 6 Feb 1893 in Plattsmouth, Cass, NE. He was married three times and had children with his first two wives.
1st - Rachel Burnett (1824-1855)
Children of Rachel and John Jay were:
i. Sarah Jane Roberts (1844-1922)
ii. William Burnett (1846-1925)
iii. James Patterson Roberts (1849-1926)
iv. Joseph M Roberts (1851-1920)
v. Rebecca Roberts (1853-1934)
2nd - Mary Anne FitzHenry (1827-1875)
Children of Mary Anne and John Jay were:
vi. John FitzHenry Roberts (1857-1925)
vii. Rachel Rosella Roberts (1859-1937)
viii. Anna Jane Roberts (1860-1946)
ix. Charlotte Josephine Roberts (1862-1955)
x. Thomas Roberts (1865-1945)
xi. Martha Frances Roberts (1867-1969)
xii. Jesse Jay Roberts (1871-1955)
3rd - Mary Elizabeth Perrine (1837-1919)
No children
The 12 siblings got together in 1905 for a reunion in David City, Nebraska. Photos from this reunion were found in Charlotte's (#9) trunk by cousin, Terri Phillips.
Source:
SEE ANCESTRY SEEKER'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=roberts&GSfn=john+&GSiman=1&GScid=1115887&GRid=41948082&
Ancestry Seeker:
John Jay Roberts
Birth: Jun. 29, 1823
Indiana, USA
Death: Feb. 6, 1893
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Nebraska, USA
Family links:
Spouse:
Mary Ann FitzHenry Roberts (1826 - 1875)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Ashland Cemetery
Ashland
Saunders County
Nebraska, USA
Plot: Sect Old, Blk 1, Lot 32
Created by: Ancestry Seeker
Record added: Sep 14, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 41948082
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