What is the origin of the name Roberts?
English: from the personal name Robert with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname. [...]
The history of Portland, from 1632 to 1864: with a notice of previous settlements, colonial grants, and changes of government in Maine (1632-1864)
...second wife the widow of John Roberts, a daughter of Joshua Bangs of this town. His first wife was Martha... (York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1707)
...second wife the widow of John Roberts, a daughter of Joshua Bangs of this town. His first wife was Martha... (York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1707)
Geneanet username : colgnln6245163
History of Durham, Maine : with genealogical notes
...ROBERTS, son of Oliver and Sophia Roberts, was born in Lisbon i July 1838. When five years of age he... (Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal - 1838)
...ROBERTS, son of Oliver and Sophia Roberts, was born in Lisbon i July 1838. When five years of age he... (Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal - 1838)
Geneanet username : colgnln6244941
Biographical annals of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, containing genealogical records of representative families, including many of the early settlers and biographical sketches of prominent citizens...
...Mary, daughter of Hugh and Alice A. Roberts, whose sketch appears elsewhere in this work. The couple returned to Chicago,... (Bucks county, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom - 1835)
...Mary, daughter of Hugh and Alice A. Roberts, whose sketch appears elsewhere in this work. The couple returned to Chicago,... (Bucks county, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom - 1835)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003269
History of New Britain, with sketches of Farmington and Berlin, Connecticut. 1640-1889
...Aaron, son of Dr. Aaron Roberts of Middletown, was born April 20, 1758. He married, Feb. 17,.1785, Ruth Hart,... (Rocky, Connecticut, United States - 1758)
...Aaron, son of Dr. Aaron Roberts of Middletown, was born April 20, 1758. He married, Feb. 17,.1785, Ruth Hart,... (Rocky, Connecticut, United States - 1758)
Geneanet username : colgnln6245080
History of Oneida County, New York : from 1700 to the present time (Vol. 2)
...and is a son of Ellis R. and Ann (Johns) Roberts, also natives of this county. The paternal grandfather, Ellis... (Deerfield, Oneida county, New York, United States - 1858)
...and is a son of Ellis R. and Ann (Johns) Roberts, also natives of this county. The paternal grandfather, Ellis... (Deerfield, Oneida county, New York, United States - 1858)
Geneanet username : colgnln6245136
The biographical sketches of prominent persons, and the genealogical records of many early and other families in Medway, Mass. 1713-1886
...ROBERTS (Ev..x. Lewis), son of Evan and Hester (Fussell) Roberts, was born in London, England. He married, May, 1844, Mary... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1844)
...ROBERTS (Ev..x. Lewis), son of Evan and Hester (Fussell) Roberts, was born in London, England. He married, May, 1844, Mary... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1844)
Geneanet username : colgnln6243435
History of Worcester and its people (Vol. 4)
...married (first) May 29, 1862, Mariah C. Roberts, (second) March 24, 1864, Samantha Vyletta Rice, daughter of James and Cecilia... (Lockney, Unknown country - 1864)
...married (first) May 29, 1862, Mariah C. Roberts, (second) March 24, 1864, Samantha Vyletta Rice, daughter of James and Cecilia... (Lockney, Unknown country - 1864)
Geneanet username : colgnln6279669
A biographical history of eminent and self-made men of the state of Indiana : with many portrait-illustrations on steel, engraved expressly for this work...
...about the year 181 1. Thomas Roberts is the eldest son of thirteen children, five of whom are still living.... (Wayne County, Indiana, United States - 1522)
...about the year 181 1. Thomas Roberts is the eldest son of thirteen children, five of whom are still living.... (Wayne County, Indiana, United States - 1522)
Geneanet username : colgnln515563
The dictionary of national biography : founded in 1882 by George Smith (Volume Suppl. 2. 1901-1911, pt. 3, Neil-Young)
...1864, Mary Elizabeth, daughter of William Roberts of Liverpool, by whom he left a son, Wilfred , (2) in 1897,... (Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom - 1897)
...1864, Mary Elizabeth, daughter of William Roberts of Liverpool, by whom he left a son, Wilfred , (2) in 1897,... (Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom - 1897)
Geneanet username : colgnln520779
Families of the Wyoming Valley: biographical, genealogical and historical. Sketches of the bench and bar of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
...of that city he married Catharine Roberts, a daughter of Captain Roberts, of Charleston. He afterwards removed to this city,... (Charleston, Pennsylvania, United States - 1803)
...of that city he married Catharine Roberts, a daughter of Captain Roberts, of Charleston. He afterwards removed to this city,... (Charleston, Pennsylvania, United States - 1803)
Geneanet username : colgnln520370
The descendants of Andrew Warner
...in East Hartford, daughter of William W. and Amelia (Roberts) Larrabee, had three children, iv. Charles Edward Winslow, b. Oct.... (East Hartford, Unknown country - 1859)
...in East Hartford, daughter of William W. and Amelia (Roberts) Larrabee, had three children, iv. Charles Edward Winslow, b. Oct.... (East Hartford, Unknown country - 1859)
Geneanet username : colgnln520705
Biographical review : this volume contains biogaphical sketches of the leading citizens of Franklin County, Massachusetts
...19, 1820, daughter of Horatio and Eunice (Davis) Roberts. Her father was also a native of Gill, born July... (Gill, Massachusetts, United States - 1820)
...19, 1820, daughter of Horatio and Eunice (Davis) Roberts. Her father was also a native of Gill, born July... (Gill, Massachusetts, United States - 1820)
Geneanet username : colgnln518435
Genealogical and biographical sketches of the New Jersey branch of the Harris Family, in the United States
...Mary Jans Roberts, daughter of Samuel and Hannah (Ross) Roberts, w^as born in Pennsylvania, married David... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1876)
...Mary Jans Roberts, daughter of Samuel and Hannah (Ross) Roberts, w^as born in Pennsylvania, married David... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1876)
Geneanet username : colgnln521270
History of Daviess County, Kentucky, together with sketches of its cities, villages, and townships, educational religious, civil military, and political history, portraits of prominent...
...John Farmer, and daughter of Thomas Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Wilhite had a family of four children, two living-G. A.... (Nelson County, Kentucky, United States - 1825)
...John Farmer, and daughter of Thomas Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Wilhite had a family of four children, two living-G. A.... (Nelson County, Kentucky, United States - 1825)
Geneanet username : colgnln535799
New encyclopedia of Texas, volume 2 (Volume v. 2)
...a son of Samuel and Mary Roberts and received his education in the public and private schools of his native... (Birmingham, Texas, United States - 1871)
...a son of Samuel and Mary Roberts and received his education in the public and private schools of his native... (Birmingham, Texas, United States - 1871)
Geneanet username : colgnln538484
A short history of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America : genealogical and biographical, embracing eleven generations of the first-named family, from 1637...
...E., to Jane, daughter of John and Mary (Wilcox) Roberts. P. O. Cassopolis, Mich. A child, Bertha, was b. 16... (La Grange, Mich., Michigan, United States - 1876)
...E., to Jane, daughter of John and Mary (Wilcox) Roberts. P. O. Cassopolis, Mich. A child, Bertha, was b. 16... (La Grange, Mich., Michigan, United States - 1876)
Geneanet username : colgnln539574
History of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania, containing a history of each county, their townships, towns, villages, schools, churches, industries, etc., portraits of representative...
...l O, 1814, son of Edward and Rebecca (Phillips) Roberts, natives of Montgomery County, Penn., and of English and Welsh... (Montgomery County, Penn., Pennsylvania, United States - 1814)
...l O, 1814, son of Edward and Rebecca (Phillips) Roberts, natives of Montgomery County, Penn., and of English and Welsh... (Montgomery County, Penn., Pennsylvania, United States - 1814)
Geneanet username : colgnln404013
The Ryerson genealogy, genealogy and history of the Knickerbocker families of Ryerson, Ryerse, Ryerss, also Adriance and Martense families, all descendants of Martin and...
...(Meady) Ryerson, the author's mother. Joseph Roberts, Jr., was a soldier in the Revolution, and was the son of Joseph... (Brentwood, N. H., Noord-Holland, Netherlands - 1756)
...(Meady) Ryerson, the author's mother. Joseph Roberts, Jr., was a soldier in the Revolution, and was the son of Joseph... (Brentwood, N. H., Noord-Holland, Netherlands - 1756)
Geneanet username : colgnln406300
History of Durham, Connecticut, from the first grant of land in 1662 to 1866
...wife of John + Smith, Mary Roberts, daughter of Samuel and Rachel Roberts , and Elisha, Negro servant of Dea.... (Smith, Connecticut, United States - 1731)
...wife of John + Smith, Mary Roberts, daughter of Samuel and Rachel Roberts , and Elisha, Negro servant of Dea.... (Smith, Connecticut, United States - 1731)
Geneanet username : colgnln406855
Town of Weston. Births, deaths and marriages, 1707-1850. 1703-Gravestones-1900. Church records, 1709-1825
... Charles Roberts son of William M. Roberts & Abigail L. his wife, was born in Weston Aug'. 31. 1842.... (Weston, Massachusetts, United States - 1842)
... Charles Roberts son of William M. Roberts & Abigail L. his wife, was born in Weston Aug'. 31. 1842.... (Weston, Massachusetts, United States - 1842)
Geneanet username : colgnln402740
The Crafts family. A genealogical and biographical history of the descendants of Griffin and Alice Craft, of Roxburg, Mass. 1630-1890
...1829, Samuel Goodridge, son of Samuel and Joanna (Roberts) Goodridge of Manchester. He was born 27 Apr., 1807. He was... (Manchester, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1829)
...1829, Samuel Goodridge, son of Samuel and Joanna (Roberts) Goodridge of Manchester. He was born 27 Apr., 1807. He was... (Manchester, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1829)
Geneanet username : colgnln403976
Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine, (Volume 3)
...21, 1782, Jemima, daughter of Joshua and Ruth (Smith) Roberts, who was born March 19, 1763, at Berwick, Maine, and... (Berwick, Maine, United States - 1782)
...21, 1782, Jemima, daughter of Joshua and Ruth (Smith) Roberts, who was born March 19, 1763, at Berwick, Maine, and... (Berwick, Maine, United States - 1782)
Geneanet username : colgnln44197
Our county and its people, a descriptive work on Oneida county, New York,
...December 1, 1858, son of Ellis R. Roberts, who was also born in that town, where he was for a... (Wales, Wales, United Kingdom - 1858)
...December 1, 1858, son of Ellis R. Roberts, who was also born in that town, where he was for a... (Wales, Wales, United Kingdom - 1858)
Geneanet username : colgnln42971
Colonial families of Philadelphia (Volume 2)
...A'larch 3, 1835, daughter of Benjamin and Jane (Roberts) Green, granddaughter of Joseph and Catharine (Thomas) Green, of Springfield township,... (Springfield township, Pennsylvania, United States - 1835)
...A'larch 3, 1835, daughter of Benjamin and Jane (Roberts) Green, granddaughter of Joseph and Catharine (Thomas) Green, of Springfield township,... (Springfield township, Pennsylvania, United States - 1835)
Geneanet username : colgnln43198
20th century history of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and representative citizens
...Mr. Mc Connell married Miss Maud S. Roberts, of Cross Creek Township, a daughter of H. 0. and Carrie (Crawford)... (Cross Creek Township, Ohio, United States - 1904)
...Mr. Mc Connell married Miss Maud S. Roberts, of Cross Creek Township, a daughter of H. 0. and Carrie (Crawford)... (Cross Creek Township, Ohio, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln46287
Commemorative biographical record of prominent and representative men of Racine and Kenosha counties, Wisconsin, containing biographical sketches of business and professional men and of...
...21, 1860, a son of Henry and Harriet (Roberts) Miles, the former of whom was born in New Hampshire, of... (New Hampshire, New Hampshire, United States - 1860)
...21, 1860, a son of Henry and Harriet (Roberts) Miles, the former of whom was born in New Hampshire, of... (New Hampshire, New Hampshire, United States - 1860)
Geneanet username : colgnln44111
The Book of Prominent Pennsylvanians, a standard reference
...As the son of James Roberts and Mary Roberts, William A. Roberts, secretary of the Life Protective Savings &... (Richmond, Ohio, United States - 1863)
...As the son of James Roberts and Mary Roberts, William A. Roberts, secretary of the Life Protective Savings &... (Richmond, Ohio, United States - 1863)
Geneanet username : colgnln42701
Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Family History of New York
...Kerr Horton, only son of Henry Roberts and Mary Elizabeth (Kerr) Horton, was born in the town of Wall-kill, Orange... (Middletown, Orange county, New York, United States - 1866)
...Kerr Horton, only son of Henry Roberts and Mary Elizabeth (Kerr) Horton, was born in the town of Wall-kill, Orange... (Middletown, Orange county, New York, United States - 1866)
Geneanet username : colgnln38938
Duluth and St. Louis County, Minnesota, their story and people, an authentic narrative of the past, with particular attention to the modern era in...
...Rel^ecca Ro I)erts, daughter of Richard and Rebecca (Roberts) Roberts, of Ottawa county. Michigan. Her father was a... (Ottawa county, Ontario, Canada - 1873)
...Rel^ecca Ro I)erts, daughter of Richard and Rebecca (Roberts) Roberts, of Ottawa county. Michigan. Her father was a... (Ottawa county, Ontario, Canada - 1873)
Geneanet username : colgnln46809
History of Hancock county, Indiana, its people, industries and institutions
...He was the son of Henry and Elizabeth (Roberts) Hunt. Henry Hunt was born in 1801 and died in 1872.... (North, Indiana, United States - 1801)
...He was the son of Henry and Elizabeth (Roberts) Hunt. Henry Hunt was born in 1801 and died in 1872.... (North, Indiana, United States - 1801)
Geneanet username : colgnln47703
A history of the state of Oklahoma (Volume 2)
...Columbus, Georgia, a daughter of James E. and Mary (Tocson) Roberts. James E. Roberts was the vicepresident of the Illinois... (Columbus, Georgia, United States - 1906)
...Columbus, Georgia, a daughter of James E. and Mary (Tocson) Roberts. James E. Roberts was the vicepresident of the Illinois... (Columbus, Georgia, United States - 1906)
Geneanet username : colgnln48257
History of Dubuque County, Iowa, being a general survey of Dubuque County history, including a history of the city of Dubuque and special account...
...2, 1874. the son of Charles J. and Olive A. (Roberts) Loizeaux. The father was a native of France and... (Vinton, Iowa, United States - 1874)
...2, 1874. the son of Charles J. and Olive A. (Roberts) Loizeaux. The father was a native of France and... (Vinton, Iowa, United States - 1874)
Geneanet username : colgnln47576
History of San Luis Obispo County and environs, California, with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county and environs who...
...district, and a daughter of Lindsey and Carrie (Moore) Roberts, natives of Washington and Indiana, resi)ectively. The father was a... (Union county, Ore., California, United States - 1904)
...district, and a daughter of Lindsey and Carrie (Moore) Roberts, natives of Washington and Indiana, resi)ectively. The father was a... (Union county, Ore., California, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln48189
History of Monroe County, Michigan
...to Mary E., daughter of Joel S. and Jane (Roberts) Hubbard, whose children are two girls and three boys, all... (December, Michigan, United States - 1840)
...to Mary E., daughter of Joel S. and Jane (Roberts) Hubbard, whose children are two girls and three boys, all... (December, Michigan, United States - 1840)
Geneanet username : colgnln47931
Our county and its people : A history of Hampden County, Massachusetts. (Volume 3)
...7. 1839, a son of William and Sophronia (Colton) Roberts. Byron C. re ceived a common school education and has... (Libby, Massachusetts, United States - 1839)
...7. 1839, a son of William and Sophronia (Colton) Roberts. Byron C. re ceived a common school education and has... (Libby, Massachusetts, United States - 1839)
Geneanet username : colgnln48985
History of the Welsh in Minnesota, Foreston and Lime Springs, Ia. gathered by the old settlers
...Mary J., daughter of Hon. Thomas D. Roberts, of Floyd, N. Y., and has been living in Minneapolis for the... (Floyd, N. Y., New York, United States - 1884)
...Mary J., daughter of Hon. Thomas D. Roberts, of Floyd, N. Y., and has been living in Minneapolis for the... (Floyd, N. Y., New York, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln48406
Ingersoll's century annals of San Bernadino County, 1769-1904 : prefaced with a brief history of the state of California : supplemented with an encyclopedia...
...Miss Adelaide Virginia, daughter of John Roberts, a farmer. Mr. Roberts was of Welsh descent. He ran away and came... (Great Bend, California, United States - 1867)
...Miss Adelaide Virginia, daughter of John Roberts, a farmer. Mr. Roberts was of Welsh descent. He ran away and came... (Great Bend, California, United States - 1867)
Geneanet username : colgnln48578
Ingersoll's century annals of San Bernadino County, 1769-1904 : prefaced with a brief history of the state of California : supplemented with an encyclopedia...
...Luven married Catherine, daughter of John Roberts of San-Bernardino. She died in 1901 as the result of a runaway accident.... (San-Jacinto, California, United States - 1901)
...Luven married Catherine, daughter of John Roberts of San-Bernardino. She died in 1901 as the result of a runaway accident.... (San-Jacinto, California, United States - 1901)
Geneanet username : colgnln48578
History of Gibson county, Indiana, her people, industries and institutions
...She was a daughter of Nicholas and Julina (Roberts) Yeager. Mr. Yeager was a native of this county, his parents... (Owensville, Indiana, United States - 1875)
...She was a daughter of Nicholas and Julina (Roberts) Yeager. Mr. Yeager was a native of this county, his parents... (Owensville, Indiana, United States - 1875)
Geneanet username : colgnln47661
Portrait and biographical album, Mecosta county, Mich., containing portraits and biographical sketches of ... citizens ... also ... a complete history of the county,...
...1549, to Catherine, daughter of Daniel and Susan (Winegarden) Roberts, natives of Pennsylvania, respectively of Welsh and Dutch extraction. Mrs.... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1549)
...1549, to Catherine, daughter of Daniel and Susan (Winegarden) Roberts, natives of Pennsylvania, respectively of Welsh and Dutch extraction. Mrs.... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1549)
Geneanet username : colgnln49158
Old Kittery and her families
...4. Joseph, son of Philip and Elizabeth (Roberts) Huhbard, bapt, n June 1721, married, about 1746, Sarah, dau. of... (Berwick, Unknown country - 1721)
...4. Joseph, son of Philip and Elizabeth (Roberts) Huhbard, bapt, n June 1721, married, about 1746, Sarah, dau. of... (Berwick, Unknown country - 1721)
Geneanet username : colgnln541700
Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, (Volume 4)
...(II) Sergeant John Roberts, son of Thomas Roberts (i), born in Dover, 1629, married Abigail Nutter, daughter... (Dover, Massachusetts, United States - 1629)
...(II) Sergeant John Roberts, son of Thomas Roberts (i), born in Dover, 1629, married Abigail Nutter, daughter... (Dover, Massachusetts, United States - 1629)
Geneanet username : colgnln669457
Colonial families of Philadelphia
... Deborah Vanderslice, daughter of George W. and Janette (Roberts) Vanderslice, before mentioned, was born February 18,... (Woodbury, Gloucester county, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom - 1839)
... Deborah Vanderslice, daughter of George W. and Janette (Roberts) Vanderslice, before mentioned, was born February 18,... (Woodbury, Gloucester county, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom - 1839)
Geneanet username : colgnln668079
Biographical history of North Carolina from colonial times to the present,
...was the fourth son of William and Priscilla (Roberts) Polk, and was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, to which place his... (Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States - 1659)
...was the fourth son of William and Priscilla (Roberts) Polk, and was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, to which place his... (Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States - 1659)
Geneanet username : colgnln668068
Necrology, 1890-1900
...daughter of Alfred Bliss and Mary Roberts, of Hartford, Conn., and widow of Samuel O. Loomis, of Windsor, Conn. She... (Hartford, Conn., Connecticut, United States - 1855)
...daughter of Alfred Bliss and Mary Roberts, of Hartford, Conn., and widow of Samuel O. Loomis, of Windsor, Conn. She... (Hartford, Conn., Connecticut, United States - 1855)
Geneanet username : colgnln748042
The New Hampshire genealogical record : an illustrated quarterly magazine devoted to genealogy, history, and biography : official organ of the New Hampshire Genealogical...
... Walter Roberts, of Sandwich, son of James Roberts, of Famiington, in the county of Strafford,... (Sandwich, New Hampshire, United States - 1838)
... Walter Roberts, of Sandwich, son of James Roberts, of Famiington, in the county of Strafford,... (Sandwich, New Hampshire, United States - 1838)
Geneanet username : colgnln748095
The Biographical record of Ogle County, Illinois
...York, and a daughter of Willis S. and Phoebe S. (Stevens) Roberts, the former a native of New York and... (Putnam county, Illinois, United States - 1865)
...York, and a daughter of Willis S. and Phoebe S. (Stevens) Roberts, the former a native of New York and... (Putnam county, Illinois, United States - 1865)
Geneanet username : colgnln57073
The Annual report of the Connecticut Historical Society (Volume 22)
...13, 1865, the son of Linus Tryon and Emily (Roberts) Fenn. For many years he operated the Linus T. Fenn... (West, Connecticut, United States - 1865)
...13, 1865, the son of Linus Tryon and Emily (Roberts) Fenn. For many years he operated the Linus T. Fenn... (West, Connecticut, United States - 1865)
Geneanet username : colgnln86838
Transactions (Volume 1)
...second daughter of the Rev. Charles Roberts, presbyter of the Scottish Episcopal Church, and his wife Anne,f elder daughter of... (Roxburgh, United Kingdom - 1823)
...second daughter of the Rev. Charles Roberts, presbyter of the Scottish Episcopal Church, and his wife Anne,f elder daughter of... (Roxburgh, United Kingdom - 1823)
Geneanet username : colgnln87564
History of the Town of Plainfield, Hampshire County, Mass.: From Its Settlement to 1891
...1877, Adelaide Roberts, daughter of Edward Roberts, Esq., of Philadelphia, and sister of the well-known artist, Howard Roberts, whoso statue... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1877)
...1877, Adelaide Roberts, daughter of Edward Roberts, Esq., of Philadelphia, and sister of the well-known artist, Howard Roberts, whoso statue... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln88212
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What is the origin of the name Roberts?
English: from the personal name Robert with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname. [...]