Roberts of Jones County

Reuben Roberts, Revolutionary War Soldier, his LWT dated 15 November 1842, probated 25 November 1843 in Jones County. Wife, Mary Ann. Grandchildren, Sanders and Lucinda Burnett. Issue:

• Juda (Syndrella) Roberts married Jacob Jordan on 24 February 1848 in Jones County.
• Clary Roberts married Mr. Chance.
• Peggy Roberts married Jonathan Wilder on 4 February 1822 in Jones County.
• Sally Roberts married Mr. Funderburk.
• Luke Roberts, born 1782, South Carolina, farmer, his LWT dated 3 July 1854, probated 10 January 1855 in Jones County. Wife, Hixey (born 1790 in South Carolina. Issue:

  1. Lydia Roberts married Mr. Smith.
  2. Fanny Roberts married Mr. Giles.
  3. Joannah Roberts married Mr. Harris.
  4. Green Roberts, born 1822 Georgia, farmer, married Mary (born 1832). Issue: William L. Roberts, born 1850 Jones County.
  5. William Roberts.
  6. Jackson Roberts, born 1825 Georgia, married Mary J. Baker on 4 September 1845 in Jones County. Issue: Luke J. Roberts, born 1847 Jones County and Solomon Roberts, born 1849 Jones County.
  7. Augustus Roberts, born 1827 Georgia, married Georgia Brantley on 6 July 1852 in Jones County.
  8. John Roberts, born 1829 Georgia, laborer.
  9. Martha Roberts, born 1826 Georgia.

• Reuben Roberts, born 1790 in South Carolina, farmer. He married Mary Ann Burnett on 9 June 1836 in Jones County. Issue:

  1. Solomon Roberts, born 1832 Georgia married Mary McCloud on 1 November 1857 in Jones County.

• William Roberts.
• James Henry Roberts, born 1799 South Carolina, married Narcissa Wilder on 31 May 1821 in Jones County. Issue:

1. Charles Roberts, born 1831 Georgia.
2. Reuben Roberts, born 1835 Georgia.
3. Margaret Roberts, born 1835 Georgia.
4. Mary Roberts, born 1840 Jones County.
5. Narcissa Roberts, born 1842 Jones County
6. Elizabeth Roberts, born 1844 Jones County.

Sources: Jones County Wills & Marriages; 1850 Jones County Census.