Roberts

Descendants of Henry Roberts


Generation No. 1

1.  HENRY1 ROBERTS  He married CATHERINE ECTON.  
	
Child of HENRY ROBERTS and CATHERINE ECTON is:
2.	i.	WILLIAM2 ROBERTS, b. Bef. 1765, NC; d. January 1851, Wayne Co., KY.


Generation No. 2

2.  WILLIAM2 ROBERTS (HENRY1) was born Bef. 1765 in NC, and died January 1851 in Wayne Co., KY.  He married LYDIA PONDER, daughter of DANIEL PONDER and ELIZABETH PATTERSON.  She was born Abt. 1776.

Notes for WILLIAM ROBERTS:
Applied for benefits for service in Revolutionary War on August 28, 1832 in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
Supposedly born on the Nuese River in Johnston County, NC
	
Child of WILLIAM ROBERTS and LYDIA PONDER is:
	i.	SARAH3 ROBERTS, b. November 05, 1796, Burke Co., NC; d. July 20, 1872, Wayne Co., KY; m. JOHN R. SELLARS, June 14, 1813, Wayne Co., KY; b. 1794, Rutherford Co., NC.

Notes for JOHN R. SELLARS:
John's name was John Jackson.  He took his mother's maiden name because Mr. Roberts did not want his daughter married to a Jackson.  This is the story told..

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