Elijah Roberson

1817 - 1890  (73 years)

• Name	Elijah Roberson
  Birth	17 Apr 1817	Hardin, Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Aug 1890	Crawford, Indiana
  Burial	Riddle Cemetery, Crawford, Indiana
  Person ID	I1662	Yatesville History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Daniel Robert Roberson,   b. Abt 1781, Pennsylvania d. 1822, Meade, Kentucky (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Esther Ada Yates,   b. 1785, Maryland d. Abt 1861, Crawford, Indiana (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1803	Green   [1]
  Family ID	F915	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Henderson Landiss,   b. 26 Nov 1824, Crawford, Indiana d. 7 May 1909, Crawford, Indiana (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1842	Crawford, Indiana
  Children	1. Elizabeth Jane Roberson,   b. 20 May 1844, Crawford, Indiana d. 3 Mar 1916, Crawford, Indiana (Age 71 years)   2. Celesta Arabelle Roberson,   b. 8 May 1846, Crawford, Indiana d. 14 Jul 1929, Crawford, Indiana (Age 83 years)   3. Celina E. Roberson,   b. 8 May 1858   d. 2 Mar 1906, Mifflin, Crawford, Indiana (Age 47 years)   4. Sarah A. Roberson,   b. 20 May 1860, Crawford, Indiana d. 17 Apr 1941, Crawford, Indiana (Age 80 years)   5. Rowena Roberson,   b. 10 Sep 1862, Crawford, Indiana d. 29 Jul 1931, Gibson, Indiana (Age 68 years)   6. Reuben P. Roberson,   b. Dec 1864, Crawford, Indiana d. 13 May 1914, Cook, Illinois (Age 49 years)   7. Timothy Horance Mann Roberson,   b. 14 Jan 1867, Crawford, Indiana d. 25 Jun 1952, Crawford, Indiana (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2023

  
  

• Headstones

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• Notes

  U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 about Elijah Roberson Name: Elijah Roberson Issue Date: 7 Nov 1837 Acres: 40 Meridian: 2nd PM State: Indiana County: Crawford Township: 3-S Range: 1-W Section: 2 Accession Number: IN2070__.006 Metes and Bounds: No Land Office: Vincennes Canceled: No US Reservations: No Mineral Reservations: No Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Number: 12101 Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892 about Elijah Roberson Name: Elijah Roberson Spouse: Mary Landis Date: 17 Mar 1842 County: Crawford State: Indiana Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT Microfilm: 1377775 1850 United States Federal Census about Elizah Roberson Name: Elizah Roberson Age: 33 Birth Year: abt 1817 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1850: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana Gender: Male Family Number: 246 Household Members: Name Age Elizah Roberson 33 Mary Roberson 25 Elizabeth Roberson 6 Lelesta Roberson 4 Lusanah Roberson 1 1860 United States Federal Census about Elijah Roberson Name: Elijah Roberson Age in 1860: 43 Birth Year: abt 1817 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1860: Union, Crawford, Indiana Gender: Male Post Office: Grantsburg Value of real estate: View Image Household Members: Name Age Elijah Roberson 43 Mary K Roberson 37 Elizabeth J Roberson 17 Celesta A Roberson 15 Salina E Roberson 2 Sarah A Roberson 1/12 1870 United States Federal Census about Elizah Roberson Name: Elizah Roberson Age in 1870: 53 Birth Year: abt 1817 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: Union, Crawford, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Marengo Value of real estate: View Image Household Members: Name Age Elizah Roberson 53 Mary H Roberson 46 Jame Roberson 26 Colesthy Roberson 24 Welaimy Roberson 19 Narah Roberson 10 Mary Roberson 7 Rufen P Roberson 5 Tinthy Roberson 3 1880 United States Federal Census about Elijah Robersor Name: Elijah Robersor Age: 63 Birth Year: abt 1817 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1880: Union, Crawford, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mary Robersor Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Farmer Cannot read/write: Blind: Deaf and dumb: Otherwise disabled: Idiotic or insane: View Image Household Members: Name Age Elijah Robersor 63 Mary Robersor 55 Mary Robersor 18 Reuben Robersor 16 Timothy Robersor 13 Alfred Gresham 28 Salena Gresham 22 Was a Blacksmith. Roberson, Elijah bk 2 pp206-208 dtd 6 Aug. 1890 rec 23 Aug. 1890 Wife Mary H. to have all estate real & personal At death or remarriage of said wife, estate is to be divided among all the children except Elizabeth Jane Smith is to have $147.00 less than the others Exec- Wife Mary H. Roberson Wit- Daniel J. Brown and Thomas H. Miller

  
  

• Sources

  [S157] Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #6253, Date of Import: Dec 31, 1995.