Elisha Richards Roberts

1788 - 1857

• Born	5 Jul 1788	, , , Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census: Federal	1800	, Huntington (later Union), Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	male 26-44: Stephen Roberts [at 40] female >45 [Rebecca at 42?] male 10-15 [Ephraim at 15] female 10-15 [Amy at 14] male 10-15 [Elisha at 12] female 10-15 [Millicent Emelia at 10] female 10-15 [Mary at 8?] female <10 [Elizabeth at 6] female <10 [Sarah at 3] female <10 [Mabel at 1]
  Census: Federal	1810	, Huntington (later Union), Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  	male 16-25: Elisha Roberts [at 22] female 16-25 male <10 female <10
  City/Town Formation	Jul 1813
  	Union Township was formed from land that was part of Huntington Township
  Census: Federal	1820	, Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  	male 26-45: Elisha Roberts [at 32], engaged in agriculture female 26-45 male 10-15 female 10-15 male <10 female <10 female <10
  Census: Federal	1830	, Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA   [4]
  	male 40-50: Elisha Roberts [at 42] male 20-30 female 15-20 female 15-20 male 10-15 female 5-10 female 5-10 female 70-80 [Rebecca at 72]
  Census: Federal	1840	, Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA   [5]
  	male 50-60: Elisha Roberts [at 52] female 30-40 male 20-30 female 20-30 female 20-30 female 15-20 male 5-10 female 5-10 female <5
  Census: Federal	28 Oct 1850	, Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA   [6]
  	1) Elisha Roberts, white male age 63, farmer, $1,200 real estate, born in PA 2) Dorcas Roberts, white female age 46, born in PA 3) Catherine Roberts, white female age 17, born in PA 4) Hulda Roberts, white female age 13, born in PA, attended school 5) Dorcas A. Fink, white female age 4, born in PA
  Died	24 Jan 1857
  Buried	Marvin Cemetery, Muhlenburg, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Person ID	I2916	Nestor Rich Tree
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2008

  
  

  Father	Stephen Roberts,   b. 22 Jan 1760, , Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 13 Sep 1827, , Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Mother	Rebecca Richards,   b. 1 Nov 1758, , , Tolland County, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 15 Oct 1841, , Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Married	7 Apr 1784	, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
  Family ID	F685	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Dorcas R. Moore,   b. 27 Jan 1804,   d. 1892
  Married	Bef 1825
  Children	1. Catherine Roberts,   b. Est 1832,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Frances C. Roberts,   b. Est 1834,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2004
  Family ID	F1088	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 Jul 1788 - , , , Pennsylvania, USA Census: Federal - 1800 - , Huntington (later Union), Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Census: Federal - 1810 - , Huntington (later Union), Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Census: Federal - 1820 - , Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Census: Federal - 1830 - , Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Census: Federal - 1840 - , Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Census: Federal - 28 Oct 1850 - , Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Buried - - Marvin Cemetery, Muhlenburg, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1686] 1800 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), M32, roll 39, Huntington, p. 348, Stephen Roberts household, accessed 18 Jul 2008, 18 Jul 2008. [S1663] 1810 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Luzerne, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), M252, roll 49, Huntington, p. 633, Elisha Roberts household, accessed 18 Jul 2008, 18 Jul 2008. [S1655] 1820 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), M33, roll 105, Union Township, p. 435, Elisha Roberts household, accessed 16 Jul 2008, 16 Jul 2008. [S1614] 1830 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), M29, roll 145, Union Township, p. 477, Elisha Roberts household, accessed 16 Jul 2008, 16 Jul 2008. [S1587] 1840 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), M704, roll 472, Union Township, p. 289, Elisha Roberts household, accessed 16 Jul 2008., 16 Jul 2008. [S1549] 1850 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), M432, roll 793, Union Township, p. 110, dwelling 1477, family 1503, Elisha Roberts household, accessed 16 Jul 2008, 16 Jul 2008.