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. [...]
Men of Vermont : an illustrated biographical history of Vermonters and sons of Vermont
...ROBERTS, Ellis G., of Fair Haven, son of Robert and Janette (Grififith) Roberts, was born in... (Fair Haven, Vermont, United States - 1850)
...ROBERTS, Ellis G., of Fair Haven, son of Robert and Janette (Grififith) Roberts, was born in... (Fair Haven, Vermont, United States - 1850)
Geneanet username : colgnln6250661
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
The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Ed....
...Eldest son of the late Hugh Roberts, Ks<}., of Glan-y-Menai, Anglesey, by Anno, dau. of .John Ltu^hes, Esq., of Chester... (Chester, Ireland - 1857)
...Eldest son of the late Hugh Roberts, Ks<}., of Glan-y-Menai, Anglesey, by Anno, dau. of .John Ltu^hes, Esq., of Chester... (Chester, Ireland - 1857)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003428
A twentieth century history of Delaware County, Indiana (vol. 2)
...1839, a son of John and Effie (Roberts) Richards, natives, respectively, of .'irginia and Ohio, the father born in... (Grant county, Indiana, United States - 1839)
...1839, a son of John and Effie (Roberts) Richards, natives, respectively, of .'irginia and Ohio, the father born in... (Grant county, Indiana, United States - 1839)
Geneanet username : colgnln6005026
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
History of San Bernardino and Riverside counties: with selected biography of
...California, the youngest son of Berry and Frances (Thomas) Roberts. Berry Roberts was born in Conway County, Arkansas, September 18,... (Conway County, Arkansas, United States - 1882)
...California, the youngest son of Berry and Frances (Thomas) Roberts. Berry Roberts was born in Conway County, Arkansas, September 18,... (Conway County, Arkansas, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln395067
History of Alabama and dictionary of Alabama biography (Volume 4)
...1882, at Vincent, son of John and Jane (Roberts) Wil Ungham, natives of South Carolina, who early in life removed... (South Carolina, South Carolina, United States - 1882)
...1882, at Vincent, son of John and Jane (Roberts) Wil Ungham, natives of South Carolina, who early in life removed... (South Carolina, South Carolina, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln394987
The Bay of San Francisco: The Metropolis of the Pacific Coast, and Its Suburban Cities. A
...24, 1844, the son of Robert and Martha (Roberts) Jones. The father is still living in that country, at the... (North, Unknown country - 1844)
...24, 1844, the son of Robert and Martha (Roberts) Jones. The father is still living in that country, at the... (North, Unknown country - 1844)
Geneanet username : colgnln401159
A history of Sullivan County, Indiana, closing of the first century's history of the county, and showing the growth of its people, institutions, industries...
...October 28, 1849, son of Andrew and Sarah (Nelson) Roberts. The father was born in Ireland in 1816 and the... (Ireland, Ireland - 1849)
...October 28, 1849, son of Andrew and Sarah (Nelson) Roberts. The father was born in Ireland in 1816 and the... (Ireland, Ireland - 1849)
Geneanet username : colgnln48284
The book of Minnesotans, a biographical dictionary of leading living men of the state of Minnesota
...ROBERTS, Oliver Nixon, heating and ventilating apparatus, born at Richmond, Ind., Oct. 23, 1851, son of... (Richmond, Indiana, United States - 1851)
...ROBERTS, Oliver Nixon, heating and ventilating apparatus, born at Richmond, Ind., Oct. 23, 1851, son of... (Richmond, Indiana, United States - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln52736
Biographical and historical memoirs of Adams, Clay, Webster and Nuckolls counties, Nebraska, comprising a condensed history of the state, a number of biographies of...
...time. Mrs. Crowell was formerly Catherine Roberts, a daughter of Ichabod Roberts, and was born in Steuben County.... (Steuben County, Nebraska, United States - 1840)
...time. Mrs. Crowell was formerly Catherine Roberts, a daughter of Ichabod Roberts, and was born in Steuben County.... (Steuben County, Nebraska, United States - 1840)
Geneanet username : colgnln46452
Historical encyclopedia of Illinois (Volume v.2)
...Sarah Roberts, a daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Malott) Roberts. The following five children were born to them: Edgar, Clarence,... (Gibson City, Illinois, United States - 1868)
...Sarah Roberts, a daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Malott) Roberts. The following five children were born to them: Edgar, Clarence,... (Gibson City, Illinois, United States - 1868)
Geneanet username : colgnln47126
History of Hamilton and Clay counties, Nebraska / supervising editors George L. Burr, O.O. Buck, compiled by Dale P. Stough (Volume 2)
...and is a son of David and Ximena (Roberts) Clark. The father was born in Burlington, Connecticut, August 2, 1806,... (Burlington, Connecticut, United States - 1806)
...and is a son of David and Ximena (Roberts) Clark. The father was born in Burlington, Connecticut, August 2, 1806,... (Burlington, Connecticut, United States - 1806)
Geneanet username : colgnln47695
The history of Columbia county, Wisconsin, containing an account of its settlement
...in January, 1857, to Mary Ann Roberts, daughter of Robert ap^Roberts, a native of Denbighshire, North Wales, has three children... (Denbighshire, North Wales, Clwyd, United Kingdom - 1857)
...in January, 1857, to Mary Ann Roberts, daughter of Robert ap^Roberts, a native of Denbighshire, North Wales, has three children... (Denbighshire, North Wales, Clwyd, United Kingdom - 1857)
Geneanet username : colgnln47458
Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts : containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the...
...I. Holmes, daughter of Charles W. and Hattie (Roberts) Holmes, of Brockton, and this union has been blessed with... (Brockton, Massachusetts, United States - 1899)
...I. Holmes, daughter of Charles W. and Hattie (Roberts) Holmes, of Brockton, and this union has been blessed with... (Brockton, Massachusetts, United States - 1899)
Geneanet username : colgnln43984
Genealogical and historical notes on Culpeper County, Virginia
...m. Elizabeth, daughter of Major John Roberts, childreii, I.French, late Superintendent of the Penitentiary, m. Miss Cary, of (rloucester county,... (Congress, Virginia, United States - 1817)
...m. Elizabeth, daughter of Major John Roberts, childreii, I.French, late Superintendent of the Penitentiary, m. Miss Cary, of (rloucester county,... (Congress, Virginia, United States - 1817)
Geneanet username : colgnln59873
Armorial families : a directory of gentlemen of coat-armour
...1862, Georgina Eliza, daughter of Peter Roberts, and has Issue-(i) Thomas Harry Wright, Esquire, born May 12, 1864 , (2)... (Holy, United Kingdom - 1864)
...1862, Georgina Eliza, daughter of Peter Roberts, and has Issue-(i) Thomas Harry Wright, Esquire, born May 12, 1864 , (2)... (Holy, United Kingdom - 1864)
Geneanet username : colgnln59302
Descendants of Edward Small of New England, and the allied families, with tracings of English ancestry (Volume 2)
...that the eldest son of Joseph Roberts was baptized in that church in 1769, that Joseph paid his tax rate... (Falmouth, United States - 1769)
...that the eldest son of Joseph Roberts was baptized in that church in 1769, that Joseph paid his tax rate... (Falmouth, United States - 1769)
Geneanet username : colgnln70145
Encyclopedia, Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches of the
...Nov. 1, 1878, son of Ephraim and Fannie (Roberts) Adams. At an early age removed with his parents to Canaan,... (Franklin, Vermont, United States - 1878)
...Nov. 1, 1878, son of Ephraim and Fannie (Roberts) Adams. At an early age removed with his parents to Canaan,... (Franklin, Vermont, United States - 1878)
Geneanet username : colgnln529725
Plat book of Huron County, Michigan : also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co. Mich. with biographical sketches
...has since resided. Married to Mary Roberts, daughter of James and Susan Roberts, of Colfax Township, on Sept. 5, 1895.... (Colfax Township, Michigan, United States - 1895)
...has since resided. Married to Mary Roberts, daughter of James and Susan Roberts, of Colfax Township, on Sept. 5, 1895.... (Colfax Township, Michigan, United States - 1895)
Geneanet username : colgnln533669
History of Howard and Cooper counties, Missouri : written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources, including a history of its...
...to Miss America, daughter of John and Nancy (Roberts) Sanford, who came here from Kentucky in 1812. His first wife... (Virginia, Virginia, United States - 1812)
...to Miss America, daughter of John and Nancy (Roberts) Sanford, who came here from Kentucky in 1812. His first wife... (Virginia, Virginia, United States - 1812)
Geneanet username : colgnln518486
Genealogical and biographical sketches of the New Jersey branch of the Harris Family, in the United States
...Adison P. Roberts, son of Samuel and Hannah (Ross) Roberts, was born in Mercer County, Pa., married Sarah Borts in... (Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States - 1863)
...Adison P. Roberts, son of Samuel and Hannah (Ross) Roberts, was born in Mercer County, Pa., married Sarah Borts in... (Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States - 1863)
Geneanet username : colgnln521270
Biographical annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : containing biographical and genealogical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settlers...
...married Sarah 15rosius. daughter of Henry and Mary (Roberts) Brosius, farminc T people of Chester county. She S'lrvived until 1804,... (Chester county, Pennsylvania, United States - 1804)
...married Sarah 15rosius. daughter of Henry and Mary (Roberts) Brosius, farminc T people of Chester county. She S'lrvived until 1804,... (Chester county, Pennsylvania, United States - 1804)
Geneanet username : colgnln515546
Lamb's biographical dictionary of the United States,
...England, to Mary, daughter of John Roberts of Whitchurch, Bucks county, and secondly to Elizabeth, daughter of Col. Benjamin Tallmadge.... (Corunna, Spain - 1786)
...England, to Mary, daughter of John Roberts of Whitchurch, Bucks county, and secondly to Elizabeth, daughter of Col. Benjamin Tallmadge.... (Corunna, Spain - 1786)
Geneanet username : colgnln541269
A genealogical history of the Rehoboth branch of the Carpenter family in America, brought down from their English ancestor, John Carpenter, 1303, with many...
...Sept. 3, 1853, xn. Martin Leonard Roberts, March 3, 1875, son of Jehial and Almira E. (Willey) Roberts, b. April... (Willey, United States - 1875)
...Sept. 3, 1853, xn. Martin Leonard Roberts, March 3, 1875, son of Jehial and Almira E. (Willey) Roberts, b. April... (Willey, United States - 1875)
Geneanet username : colgnln404317
History of Iroquois County, together with Historic notes on the Northwest, gleaned from early authors, old maps and manuscripts, private and official correspondence, and...
...and is the son of Alexander and Annie (Anderson) Roberts, both natives of Yirginia. His father was a soldier of... (Yirginia, Illinois, United States - 1827)
...and is the son of Alexander and Annie (Anderson) Roberts, both natives of Yirginia. His father was a soldier of... (Yirginia, Illinois, United States - 1827)
Geneanet username : colgnln404122
Genealogy of the descendants of John Kirk. Born 1660, at Alfreton, in Derbyshire, England. Died 1705, in Darby Township, Chester (now Delaware) County, Pennsylvania...
...8, 1797 , son of Thomas Roberts of Bristol Twp., Phila. Co., and Rachel Livezey. They resided in Upper Dublin... (Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States - 1797)
...8, 1797 , son of Thomas Roberts of Bristol Twp., Phila. Co., and Rachel Livezey. They resided in Upper Dublin... (Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States - 1797)
Geneanet username : colgnln404327
The National cyclopaedia of American biography (Volume 3)
... Sarah Roberts, daughter of David G. Roberts, Esq., of Glens Falls, N. Y., a descendant of John Roberts, who... (Glens Falls, United States - 1859)
... Sarah Roberts, daughter of David G. Roberts, Esq., of Glens Falls, N. Y., a descendant of John Roberts, who... (Glens Falls, United States - 1859)
Geneanet username : colgnln424267
Portrait and biographical album of Jo Daviess County, Illinois : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the...
...child and third son of Henry Roberts, Sr., further facts of whom will be given in the biography of Samuel... (Cornwall County, Cornwall, United Kingdom - 1820)
...child and third son of Henry Roberts, Sr., further facts of whom will be given in the biography of Samuel... (Cornwall County, Cornwall, United Kingdom - 1820)
Geneanet username : colgnln667773
Historical collections relating to Gwynedd : a township of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, settled 1698, by Welsh immigrants, with some data referring to the adjoining...
...III. (9.) Robert Roberts, carpenter, of Gwynedd, son of Cadwalader, b. loth mo. 18, 17 19, d.... (Gwynedd, Gwynedd, United Kingdom - 1760)
...III. (9.) Robert Roberts, carpenter, of Gwynedd, son of Cadwalader, b. loth mo. 18, 17 19, d.... (Gwynedd, Gwynedd, United Kingdom - 1760)
Geneanet username : colgnln669365
Record of the descendants of William Sumner, of Dorchester, Mass., 1636
...October, 1885, Mary, daughter of Edwin Roberts, widow of Theodore Wilson of Burlington Co., N. J. , lives in Philadelphia,... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1885)
...October, 1885, Mary, daughter of Edwin Roberts, widow of Theodore Wilson of Burlington Co., N. J. , lives in Philadelphia,... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln714750
History and genealogy of the Jewetts of America, a record of Edward Jewett, of Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and of his two...
...17, 1874, Georgia Maria Roberts, daughter of Benjamin W. and Louisa (Upham) Roberts. Mr. Jewett has been engaged... (Hibbing, United States - 1874)
...17, 1874, Georgia Maria Roberts, daughter of Benjamin W. and Louisa (Upham) Roberts. Mr. Jewett has been engaged... (Hibbing, United States - 1874)
Geneanet username : colgnln29779
Encyclopedia of Connecticut biography, genealogical-memorial, representative citizens, (Volume 3)
...died in 1904, daughter of Ebenezer and Clarissa (Bancroft) Roberts, her father a prominent business man of Hartford, grandson of... (Middletown, Connecticut, United States - 1904)
...died in 1904, daughter of Ebenezer and Clarissa (Bancroft) Roberts, her father a prominent business man of Hartford, grandson of... (Middletown, Connecticut, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln34741
A history of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and its people, (Volume 3)
...(II) William James, son of James and Alice (Tridgeon) Roberts, was born in Berks county, Pennsylvania, November 14, 1867. He... (Berks county, Pennsylvania, United States - 1867)
...(II) William James, son of James and Alice (Tridgeon) Roberts, was born in Berks county, Pennsylvania, November 14, 1867. He... (Berks county, Pennsylvania, United States - 1867)
Geneanet username : colgnln42490
History of the bench and bar of California: being biographies of many remarkable men, a store of humorous and pathetic recollections, accounts of important...
...Wheeler was married to Ida Anna Roberts, daughter of C. F. Roberts, the present treasurer of Humboldt county.... (Humboldt county, California, United States - 1892)
...Wheeler was married to Ida Anna Roberts, daughter of C. F. Roberts, the present treasurer of Humboldt county.... (Humboldt county, California, United States - 1892)
Geneanet username : colgnln75032
History of the Town of Plainfield, Hampshire County, Mass.: From Its Settlement to 1891
...Siberia. He-married Oct. 27, 1877, Adelaide Roberts, daughter of Edward Roberts, Esq., of Philadelphia, and sister of the well-known artist,... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1877)
...Siberia. He-married Oct. 27, 1877, Adelaide Roberts, daughter of Edward Roberts, Esq., of Philadelphia, and sister of the well-known artist,... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln88212
The descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908
...m. October 20, 1856, Emeline Augusta Roberts, daughter of Isaac Roberts of East Hartford, Conn., b. July 25, 1835, at... (Manchester, Conn., Connecticut, United States - 1835)
...m. October 20, 1856, Emeline Augusta Roberts, daughter of Isaac Roberts of East Hartford, Conn., b. July 25, 1835, at... (Manchester, Conn., Connecticut, United States - 1835)
Geneanet username : colgnln158747
A History of Texas and Texans
...daughter of Joseph and Maggie Roberts, of this place. Mr. Roberts, a successful farmer of Lampasas county, still survives,... (Lampasas county, Texas, United States - 1900)
...daughter of Joseph and Maggie Roberts, of this place. Mr. Roberts, a successful farmer of Lampasas county, still survives,... (Lampasas county, Texas, United States - 1900)
Geneanet username : colgnln158955
The New Hampshire genealogical record : an illustrated quarterly magazine devoted to genealogy, history, and biography : official organ of the New Hampshire Genealogical...
...Stephen Roberts, son of Thomas Roberts and his wife Elizabeth Roberts, of New Durham, in the county of Strafford... (New, New Hampshire, United States - 1860)
...Stephen Roberts, son of Thomas Roberts and his wife Elizabeth Roberts, of New Durham, in the county of Strafford... (New, New Hampshire, United States - 1860)
Geneanet username : colgnln748096
The New Hampshire genealogical record : an illustrated quarterly magazine devoted to genealogy, history, and biography : official organ of the New Hampshire Genealogical...
...Roberts, of Sandwich, son of James Roberts, of Famiington, in the county of Strafford, and state of New Hampshire, and... (Sandwich, New Hampshire, United States - 1838)
...Roberts, of Sandwich, son of James Roberts, of Famiington, in the county of Strafford, and state of New Hampshire, and... (Sandwich, New Hampshire, United States - 1838)
Geneanet username : colgnln748095
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society (Volume S2 V11)
...Portsmouth, Catherine Whipple, daughter of Edmund Roberts of that city, who died in 1869 , and of eight children, three... (Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom - 1869)
...Portsmouth, Catherine Whipple, daughter of Edmund Roberts of that city, who died in 1869 , and of eight children, three... (Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom - 1869)
Geneanet username : colgnln749353
The New Hampshire genealogical record : an illustrated quarterly magazine devoted to genealogy, history, and biography : official organ of the New Hampshire Genealogical...
...and Elizabeth Roberts, daughter of Joseph Roberts, deceased, of Dover, in the state and county aforesaid, and Anna his wife,... (Dover, New Hampshire, United States - 1827)
...and Elizabeth Roberts, daughter of Joseph Roberts, deceased, of Dover, in the state and county aforesaid, and Anna his wife,... (Dover, New Hampshire, United States - 1827)
Geneanet username : colgnln19721
Album of genealogy and biography, Cook County, Illinois : with portraits (Volume 1899)
...Dr. Jacob Roberts, son of Joseph above mentioned, and grandfather of the subject of this sketch,... (Vassalboro, Illinois, United States - 1840)
...Dr. Jacob Roberts, son of Joseph above mentioned, and grandfather of the subject of this sketch,... (Vassalboro, Illinois, United States - 1840)
Geneanet username : colgnln19197
The genealogy and history of the Guild, Guile and Gile family
...Mary English Clogston, daughter of John G. and Eunice (Roberts) Clogston. She was born at Tunbridge, Vt., Oct. 2, 1826.... (Tunbridge, Vermont, United States - 1826)
...Mary English Clogston, daughter of John G. and Eunice (Roberts) Clogston. She was born at Tunbridge, Vt., Oct. 2, 1826.... (Tunbridge, Vermont, United States - 1826)
Geneanet username : colgnln19662
Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine
...of Lyman, Maine, daughter of James H. Roberts, who receives further mention in this article. Three of their children died... (Lyman, Maine, United States - 1817)
...of Lyman, Maine, daughter of James H. Roberts, who receives further mention in this article. Three of their children died... (Lyman, Maine, United States - 1817)
Geneanet username : colgnln50642
A history of the state of Oklahoma (Volume 2)
...married, in 1906, Miss Florence Fay Roberts, born in Columbus, Georgia, a daughter of James E. and Mary (Tocson) Roberts.... (Columbus, Georgia, United States - 1906)
...married, in 1906, Miss Florence Fay Roberts, born in Columbus, Georgia, a daughter of James E. and Mary (Tocson) Roberts.... (Columbus, Georgia, United States - 1906)
Geneanet username : colgnln48257
Portrait and biographical record of Macoupin county, Illinois
...27, 1825, a daughter of .Joel and Tabltha (Fellows) Roberts. Her father was a native of New York. Mr. and... (New York, New York, United States - 1825)
...27, 1825, a daughter of .Joel and Tabltha (Fellows) Roberts. Her father was a native of New York. Mr. and... (New York, New York, United States - 1825)
Geneanet username : colgnln58287
Portrait and biographical record of Orange county, New York, Containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county. Together with...
...with Louisa Di.'con, daughter of William and Jane (Roberts) Dixon. Mrs. Thompson was bom in Rochester, X. Y.. December 11,... (Rochester, X. Y., New York, United States - 1576)
...with Louisa Di.'con, daughter of William and Jane (Roberts) Dixon. Mrs. Thompson was bom in Rochester, X. Y.. December 11,... (Rochester, X. Y., New York, United States - 1576)
Geneanet username : colgnln58283
Biographical and genealogical history of the city of Newark and Essex County, N.J. (Volume 1)
...wedded Mary Roberts, widow of Hugh Roberts, in i(>j2. She was a daughter of Hugh Calkins, who emigrated from Wales... (Newark, New Jersey, United States - 1675)
...wedded Mary Roberts, widow of Hugh Roberts, in i(>j2. She was a daughter of Hugh Calkins, who emigrated from Wales... (Newark, New Jersey, United States - 1675)
Geneanet username : colgnln26254
Dictionary _Of_American_Biography_(Cushman_Eberle)_Vol_V
...1893), clergyman, author, son of George W. and Mary (Roberts) Deems, was born in Baltimore and died in New York... (Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 1893)
...1893), clergyman, author, son of George W. and Mary (Roberts) Deems, was born in Baltimore and died in New York... (Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 1893)
Geneanet username : colgnln130764
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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. [...]