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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. WILLIAM ROBERTS: Birth: 13 DEC 1846 in Canon Pyon, Herefordshire, England.

  2. CHRISTOPHER ROBERTS: Birth: 1850 in Canon Pyon, Herefordshire, England.

  3. HENRY R. ROBERTS: Birth: 23 MAR 1852 in Canon Pyon, Herefordshire, England. Death: 26 FEB 1925 in Buda, Bureau Co., IL

  4. EMMA SARAH ROBERTS: Birth: 30 MAY 1861 in Canon Pyon, Herefordshire, England. Death: 31 JAN 1930 in Seward, Seward Co., NE

  5. JAMES ALFORD ROBERTS: Birth: 1865 in Canon Pyon, Herefordshire, England.

  6. CLARA CATHERINE ROBERTS: Birth: 28 JUL 1867 in Canon Pyon, Dilwyn Subdist., Herefordshire, England. Death: 22 MAR 1931 in Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA


Notes
a. Note:   N149 !2 July 1826: James Roberts. Christening shown in Bishops' Transcripts for Canon Pyon, Westhope Hill, Herefordshire, England. 2 July 1826, father George and Mother Sarah. The Vicar was Christopher Jones. Found on Roll 0992075, Item 4, Mormon Library Salt Lake City, Utah.
  !1841 English Census. Roll 288817, Mormon Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Can't read the section for Canon Pyon.
  !1851 English Census. Roll 087380, Mormon Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Canon Pyon, Westhope Hill, Dilwyn, Herefordshire. P9, House 32, James Roberts, Head, 24, Ag Lab, Born Canon Pyon; Sarah, wife, 25, born Canon Pyon; William, son, 4, Canon Pyon; Christopher, son, 1, born Canon Pyon; Sarah Reynolds, Mother-in-law, 72, Receiving parochial relief, formerly lawyer (or Sawyer) wife, born Canon Pyon.
  !1861 English Census. Canon Pyon from Tricia Hayes, 17 Melbourne Road, Western Park, Buckley, CLWYD CH7 2LQ UK (1992). James Roberts, Head, Married, 34, Agricultural Laborer; Sarah, Wife, Married, 36; Christopher, Son,11; Henry, Son, 9; Emma Sarah, Daughter, 10 mos; Sarah Reynolds, Mother-in-law (Widow), 84; All born Canon Pyon.
  !1871 English Census: Roll 835384, Mormon Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Canon Pyon, Westhope Hill, Dilwyn, Herefordshire. P8, House 48, James Roberts, Head, 45; Sarah, wife, 46; Emma Sarah, Dau, 10; James Alford, Son, 6; Clara, Dau, 3; all born Canon Pyon.
  !1872: Came to USA near Buda, Bureau Co., Illinois according to Alice Nelson.
  !1885: NE State Census, Seward county, NE
 James Roberts, 59, England
 Sarah Roberts, 60, England
 James, 20, England
 Clara, 17, England
  !1900 Census: His wife living with son-in-law George Wesley Nelson in Seward Nebraska.
  !24 Apr 1910: Mrs. Sarah Silver was born in Herefordshire, England, May 17, 1825. She came to America when quite young and settled in Illinois, later coming to Nebraska, and was one of the first settlers in Seward county. Mrs. Silver was married twice. February 18, 1845, she was united in marriage to James Roberts. To them were born six children, three dying when quite young. Henry, of Buda, Ill., Mrs. J. C. Fairbrother of Staplehurst, Neb. and Mrs. G. W. Nelson of Montrose, Colorado, are living. Mr. Roberts died April 24, 1898. Mrs. Robert's marriage to Richard Silver was solemnized at College View, March 28, 1903. Mr. Silver died during 1906. Mrs. Silver died on Sunday, April 24, 1910, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fairbrother, about eight miles northwest of Seward, where funeral services were held on Monday afternoon, Rev. Mower officiating. Interment was made in the West cemetery. (Note: Obit from Tamora Lyre newspaper identified burial location as Anderson Cemetery) Blue Valley Blade, Seward, NE, Wed, Apr 27, 1910

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