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About Morris Roberts, III
On August 1, 2017, Gailyn Allison wrote: Morris Roberts III's first wife was Unity Martin b. C 1740 Virginia Unity is listed as Morris's wife in the Will of Walter Pollard, his will was signed 11 Nov 1768, and proved March term 1769, in Dale Parish, Chesterfield Co., Va. This information was from Tryon County, North Carolina Wills, p. 128 Six of their children are mentioned in the will: Susannah Roberts, Martin Roberts, Joshua Roberts, Mary Roberts, Jane Roberts, and John Roberts...their seventh child Thomas Roberts was not yet born, although he is mentioned in another document. Walter Pollard was a neighbor of the Roberts and the Prides in Henrico Co., Va. It appears Unity passed in 1774. The birth of Nancy Roberts b. 27 Sept 1774 would be the first child of seven children of Morris III and Elizabeth.
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29670443
Morris Roberts III, LDS ID LJJF-VXD, was the son of Jane Pride, LVRX-Z14 (1715-1736), and Morris Roberts II, LZKL-LDB (1710-1782).
He married first in Chesterfield Co., Virginia, in 1754, Unity Martin (1740-1774), daughter of Mary Wooldridge and John Martin. They had seven children.
He married second in Chesterfield Co., Virginia, about 1774, Elizabeth Robeson, MPT5-874 & GM92-Y36. She was born in Henrico Co., Virginia, about 1733; died in Rutherford Co., North Carolina, about 1804. They had seven children.
He married third in Rutherford Co., North Carolina, February 4, 1804, Mary Lindsey. Mary was born in North Carolina about 1760; died in Rutherford Co., North Carolina, in 1828 (or living in 1832).
Morris and Unity had seven children:
- a. Susannah Roberts b. ca 1756
- b. Martin Roberts b. 1758, d. 1834
- c. Joshua Roberts b. 1760, d. 1844
- d. Mary Roberts b. ca. 1762, d. ca. 1845
- e. Jane Roberts b. 1764, d. 1857
- f. John Morris Roberts b. 1767, d. 1847
- g. Thomas Roberts b. 1769, d. ca. 1840-1841
Morris and Elizabeth had eight children:
- h. Nancy Roberts b. 1774, d. 1857
- i. Oliver Roberts b. about 1776, liv. 1798
- j. Stepney Roberts b. 1780, d. aft. 1860
- k. Tabitha Roberts b. 1781, d. 1884
- l. Josiah Roberts b. ca. 1783, liv. 1832
- m. William Roberts b. ca. 1784, liv. 1810
- n. Keziah Roberts b. ca. 1786, d. before 1850
- o. (Daughter) Roberts
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 9 2020, 14:31:02 UTC
Here is a link to Morris Jr and Morris Roberts, III selling Jane Roberts (Pride) 1/3 of her Land Grant she had with her two sisters. Morris then remarried. I have no idea who the Lockett people are. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-ZRL3 It
Morris Roberts III (1731-1828) was a son of Morris Roberts II & Jane Pride.
1st married Unity Martin (1740-1774) in 1754 Chesterfield County, VA.. They had 7 children.
2nd to Elizabeth Robeson (c1733- c1804) c1774 Chesterfield County, VA. They had 7 living children.
3rd to Mary Lindsey (c1760-after 1832).
Source:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29670443/morris-roberts
- Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Oct 9 2022, 19:35:29 UTC
- Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Oct 9 2022, 19:36:03 UTC
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Morris Roberts, III's Timeline
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1731
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Virginia, Colonial America
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| 1756 |
1756
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Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, British Colonies of North America
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May 25, 1758
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Agusta, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, Augusta County, VA, United States
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May 21, 1760
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Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States
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1762
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Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, United States
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1764
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Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, United States
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| 1767 |
July 16, 1767
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Henrico Co., VA now Chesterfield Co., VA
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July 17, 1767
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Chesterfield, Chesterfield, VA, United States
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1769
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Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia
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