| Name |
Joshua K. (201) Roberts [1] |
| Birth |
Abt 1772 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Estate Settlement - Named in brothers settlement |
9 May 1825 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [2] |
- It was on this date that administration on the estate of Francis Roberts was granted to Joshua K. Roberts. The widow Elizabeth declined the administration. Bond $800. Appraisers: Charles P. Scarburgh, Isaac R. Willett, Arthur Roberts and George C. Wescoat.
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| Administrator of an estate - Named as an Administrator of an estate |
9 Oct 1826 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [3] |
- It was on this date that administration on the estate of Arthur Roberts was granted to Joshua K. Roberts. The widow Lovey Roberts declined her right to administer the estate. Bond $2,500.
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| Will - Named in Nephews will |
9 Feb 1839 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- In his will John D. Roberts gave to James T. Kellam, son of Sally Kellam, $200 provided he should live to be 21 old. I loan the whole of my estate (except the above $200) to my daughter Mary Ann Roberts during her life & at her decease to her children, but if she dies childless then to my sister Sally Hickman's 6 children John Hickman, Edward Hickman, Demariah Hickman, Elijah Hickman, Mary Ann Hickman & James R. Hickman & my sister Sally(sic) (Mary) Floyd's 3 children James F. Powell, John H. Floyd & Eldred Floyd making 9 equal shares. My daughter Mary Ann Roberts to be sent to school until she is old enough to use the needle & then I wish her to learn to sew, cut & make clothes &c. My uncle Joshua K. Roberts Extr. Witt: Thomas Harrison, John J. Nock & Adah Roberts. Partly proved 31 Aug 1840, fully proved 28 Dec 1840 and probated 25 Jan 1841 when Joshua K. Roberts gave bond with Arthur Downing & George S. Mapp securities.
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| Will |
21 Jun 1842 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [1] |
- I give and bequeath to my daughter Critty Sarah Roberts provided she lives to arrive at lawful age or marries the whole of my estate. I give and bequeath to the lawful heirs of my wife, a Negro boy called Nathan & a Negro girl called Sarah (being the Negroes belonging to my wife at the time of our marriage). The balance of my whole estate should be divided among the children & grand children of my brothers Francis, John, Arthur and my sister Rachel Roberts in the following manner. One fourth to be equally divided between the children of my brother Francis Roberts. One fourth to the children and grandchildren of my brother John Roberts viz: to the children of Sally Hickman (the wife of Edward Hickman) one third of the one fourth, to Polly Floyd (widow of Benjamin Floyd) one third, and to Mary Anne Roberts daughter of John D. Roberts one third. But in case the said Mary Anne Roberts dies before she arrives at lawful age or marries then it is my will that the property go to Polly Floyd. To the children and grandchildren of my brother Arthur Roberts I will and desire one fourth to be divided among them; to Thomas and George, sons of Arthur Roberts one fourth each, to Joshua C. Roberts son of Arthur E. Roberts and grandson of Arthur Roberts one fourth, and to the children of Susan Robins wife of Louis Robins, formerly Susan Roberts one fourth. To the grandchildren of my sister Rachel Roberts I give and bequeath the remaining and last fourth of my estate. It is also my will and desire that my executors should have the graveyard (wherein my wife is buried, enclosed by a brick wall the size that it now is. I appoint my friends Teackle W. Jacob and John W. Tankard executors. Signed, Joshua K. Roberts. Witnesses: Miers W. Fisher, Frederick B. Fisher and John N. Brickhouse.
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| Death |
Bef 10 Oct 1842 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [1] |
- It was on this date that his will was probated.
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| Estate Settlement - Their estate was settled |
13 Jan 1845 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [5] |
- Teackle W. Jacob and John W. Tankard administrators. Bond $25,000. Appraisers: Arthur D. Upshur, Thomas W. Badger, George Brickhouse and Samuel G. Carpenter. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales made on December 19, 1842. Recorded on December 9, 1844. Audit and Settlement. T. W. Jacob and J. W. Tankard executors. Recorded on January 13, 1845.
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| Reference Identifier |
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| Record ID |
54778 |
Origins  |
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| Patriarch & Matriarch |
Francis Roberts, I, b. Abt 1645 d. Bef 8 Dec 1697, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 52 years) (2 x Great Grandfather)  Margaret (--?--), b. Abt 1710, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Aft 23 Jan 1784 (Age > 74 years) (Grandmother) |
| Siblings |
3 brothers and 2 sisters |
| + | 1. John (196) Roberts, b. Abt 1762, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Apr 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 73 years)
╚═ (--?--) (--?--), m. Abt 1790 ; Anne 'Nancy' (102) Bagge, m. 27 Oct 1806 ; Adah Mears, m. 16 Mar 1818 | | | 2. Mary Bagwell (197) Roberts, b. Abt 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | | | 3. Rachel James (198) Roberts, b. Abt 1766, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | | + | 4. Francis (199) Roberts, b. Abt 1768, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 9 May 1825, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 57 years)
╚═ Elizabeth (242) 'Betsy' Wharton, m. 13 Mar 1802 ; Elizabeth (87E) 'Betsy' Bradford, m. 24 Feb 1808 | | + | 5. Arthur (200) (of Joachim) Roberts, b. Abt 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 9 Oct 1826, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 56 years)
╚═ Lovey Watson, m. 8 Mar 1824 | | + | 6. Joshua K. (201) Roberts, b. Abt 1772, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Oct 1842, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 70 years)
╚═ Jane W. Mapp, m. 23 Apr 1833 |
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| Person ID |
I54778 |
MilesFiles23 |
| Last Modified |
20 Apr 2021 |
Abt 1772 - Bef 1842 (< 70 years)
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