Roberts Families

  Fourth Generation  

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20. Henry SELLARS (Sarah ROBERTS⁴, William², Henry¹) was born on 26 Apr 1816 in Pulaski County, Kentucky and died in 1896, at age 80.

General Notes: [jones.FTW]

November 18, 1852, Henry was granted the authority to perform marriage ceremonies. He was Justice of the Peace.
1870 Henry was ordered to be permitted to qualify as deputy clerk, to take oaths when called upon.
There are several letters out there floating around in other cousins property, that I had the fortune to be able to read. Maybe one day they will post it for all to read.

Henry married Mary Ann COFFEY. Mary was born on 9 Apr 1820 and died between 1885 and 1891.

Their children were:

+ 31 F    i. Sarah J. Sellars (SELLERS) was born in 1847 in Pulaski County, Kentucky and died between 1880 and 1886.

Sarah married Andrew James CHILDERS (b. 8 Mar 1850, d. 2 Aug 1932) on 13 Nov 1870 in Sulphur Springs School, Pulaski County, Kentucky.

21. John ROBERTS (Henry⁵, William², Henry¹).

John married Rebecca FOSTER.

Their children were:

   32 F    i. Elizabeth ROBERTS was born in 1847.

Elizabeth married Hiram BELL, on 16 Sep 1871. Hiram was born in 1846.

22. Enoch ROBERTS (Henry⁵, William², Henry¹) was born in 1824 in Kentucky.

Enoch married Elizabeth ?? ROBERTS.

Their children were:

   33 M    i. Grant G. ROBERTS was born on 30 Jan 1867 and died on 28 Oct 1939, at age 72.

Grant married Diza A. BELL, in 1903. Diza was born in 1859 and died in Jul 1914, at age 55.

25. Elisha ROBERTS (Henry⁵, William², Henry¹) was born on 3 Apr 1828 in Kentucky died on 30 Jan 1918, at age 89, and was buried in Roberts Cemetery.

Elisha married Telitha BELL Twin, on 23 Jan 1852 in Wayne County, Kentucky. Telitha was born on 30 Jan 1829, died on 18 Jul 1908, at age 79, and was buried in Roberts Cemetery.

Their children were:

   34 M    i. Infant Son ROBERTS was born on 26 Jan 1853.

   35 M    ii. Thomas J. ROBERTS was born on 29 Jun 1865 died on 27 Sep 1938, at age 73, and was buried in Roberts-Chrisman Cemetery.

Thomas married Hannah FREDERIC, on 16 Dec 1884. Hannah was born on 9 Dec 1859, died on 22 Oct 1930, at age 70, and was buried in New Salem Cemetery.

27. Elizabeth ROBERTS (Henry⁵, William², Henry¹) was born on 12 Jun 1835 in Kentucky and died on 29 Jul 1914 in McCreary County, Kentucky, at age 79.

Elizabeth married John (Slavy) SLAVEN, on 5 Apr 1860 in Wayne County, Kentucky. John was born in 1835 in Kentucky.

Marriage Notes: [jones.FTW]

here is the record from Vol. 2 of June Bork's Wayne Co., KY Records, p. 111129 -
SLAVEN, John and Elizabeth ROBERTS. Bond missing, married 05 April 1860 by David Bell at the house of Henry ROBERTS. Present was Enoch ROBERTS, Lotta ROBERTS and Berry HILL. Groom's age 26 years, bride's age 24.

Noted events in his life were:

1. Alt. Birth: Abt 1832.

Their children were:

+ 36 M    i. Sidney SLAVEN was born in Feb 1861 and died on 14 Feb 1916 in McCreary County, Kentucky, at age 55.

Sidney married Leeann CRISP (b. Jul 1872, d. 10 Jul 1923) in 1890.

+ 37 F    ii. Roene SLAVEN was born in 1863 in Kentucky.

Roene married James WATTERS on 23 Jun 1878.

+ 38 F    iii. Arbanna SLAVEN was born on 1 Feb 1864 and died on 16 Sep 1961, at age 97.

Arbanna married John Wesley (Jack) SLAVEN (b. 27 Jan 1861, d. 29 Jul 1948) on 9 Nov 1883 in Scott County, Tennesee.

   39 M    iv. Wiliam Harve SLAVEN was born in Jun 1865 and died between 1903 and 1910.

Wiliam married Alice PARKER, about 1889. Alice was born in 1871 in Kentucky.

   40 M    v. Nimrod SLAVEN was born in 1868.

Nimrod married Beth Ann BOLIN.

   41 F    vi. Isadora A. SLAVEN was born in Aug 1872.

+ 42 M    vii. Elisha E. SLAVEN was born on 27 May 1874 died on 29 Sep 1953, at age 79, and was buried in Methodist Cemetery, Whitley City, Mccreary County, Kentucky.

Elisha married Rachel PERKINS (b. 21 Nov 1869, d. 1 Jan 1952) on 11 Feb 1909.

+ 43 F    viii. Rosa Lee SLAVEN was born on 1 Mar 1879 in Wayne County, Kentucky died on 2 May 1942, at age 63, and was buried in Slavens Cemetery.

Rosa married John C. JONES (b. 1 Mar 1878, d. 27 Nov 1940) on 21 Jul 1898 in Wayne County, Kentucky.

30. Bethsada ROBERTS (Elisha⁶, William², Henry¹) was born on 3 Apr 1841 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

Bethsada married William Alexander CLARK, on 6 May 1864 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. William was born on 8 Aug 1845 in Worcestershire, England and died on 3 Mar 1907 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, at age 61.

Their children were:

   44 M    i. Henry Thomas CLARK was born on 1 Oct 1865 in Pulaski County, Kentucky and died on 4 Sep 1948 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, at age 82.