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Zaccheus William Roberts

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: December 29, 1825 (72)
Roane County, Tennessee, United States
Place of Burial: Roane, Tennessee, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Edward C. Roberts and Amanda Roberts
Husband of Nancy Roberts
Father of Brashear Roberts; Robert Zaccheus Roberts; Isaac Roberts; Nancy Nesmith and Elizabeth Nesmith
Brother of Elias Roberts; William Roberts; Samuel Roberts; John Roberts; Rhoda Roberts and 7 others

Occupation: PVT Revolutionary War
Managed by: Private User
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About Zaccheus William Roberts

A Patriot of the American Revolution for SOUTH CAROLINA with the rank of Private. DAR Ancestor # A204670

Served in the Rev. War and had Eleven Children



Revolutionary War Soldier. 1776-1783. Served in the 3rd South Carolina Rangers in multiple battles.Zaccheus Roberts was the son of Edward Roberts of Pennsylvania. His mother's name is unknown. Zaccheus was a Revolutionary War Soldier who fought in South Carolina in the war for American Independence. He was in the Battle of Fort Moultrie, the Battle of Hanging Rock and the Battle of Eutaw Springs.

The pension application of Zaccheus's widow, Nancy Brashears Roberts states that he served under the following officers in the war: Capt. Eli Cashaw [Kershaw], Lt. Col. Mason [James Mayson] and Col. Thompson. Records for Capt. Kershaw and Lt. Col. Mason and Col. Thompson state that they were in the 3rd South Carolina Rangers.

Zaccheus Roberts/ Robarts Bible Record LDS film 0859745 Item 6 Davie Poplar Chapter Chapel Hill, N.C. DAR p. 98

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Zaccheus William Roberts's Timeline

1753
May 12, 1753
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
1795
February 19, 1795
Sugar Grove Valley Road, Roane County, TN, 37748, United States
1797
May 28, 1797
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
May 1, 1800
Roane County, TN, United States
1805
1805
Age 51
Kingston, Roane
1812
July 3, 1812
Roane County, Tennessee, United States
1825
December 29, 1825
Age 72
Roane County, Tennessee, United States
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Farm, Roane, Tennessee, United States