1. Lewis ROBERTS

Son of Shannon ROBERTS and Margaret NICELY. He was born the saturday 21 february 1824 in Westmoreland Co., PA¹. Lewis is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the tuesday 23 march 1915 aged of 91 years old². He was buried in Prairie Center Cemetery, Osage Co., KS the thursday 25 march 1915.

a. Lewis is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 3 december 1850³ with Clarissa FISHER aged of 24 years old, daughter of Thomas FISHER and Mary KELLS. She was born the thursday 14 september 1826 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Clarissa is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the monday 11 january 1909 aged of 82 years old⁴. She was buried in Prairie Center Cemetery, Osage Co., KS.

Ten children were born from this union (three boys and seven girls).

a.i. Sarah jane ROBERTS. She was born the wednesday 3 september 1851 in Westmoreland Co., PA.
a.ii. Mary E ROBERTS. She was born the thursday 10 february 1853 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Mary E is deceased in Westmoreland Co., PA the tuesday 17 april 1855 aged of 2 years old.
a.iii. Susan Lavinia ROBERTS. She was born the friday 29 september 1854 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Susan Lavinia is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the wednesday 22 april 1903 aged of 48 years old.
a.iv. William Fisher ROBERTS. He was born the saturday 29 november 1856 in Schuyler Co., IL⁵. William Fisher is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the tuesday 15 april 1930 aged of 73 years old.
a.v. John Franklin ROBERTS. He was born the tuesday 8 june 1858 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL. John Franklin is deceased the 17 january 1864 aged of 5 years old.
a.vi. Abraham Lincoln ROBERTS. He was born the monday 3 june 1861 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL. Abraham Lincoln is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 16 september 1862 aged of 1 year old.
a.vii. Harriet Josephine ROBERTS. She was born the friday 15 may 1863 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL. Harriet Josephine is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the wednesday 6 january 1954 aged of 90 years old.
a.viii. Ida Belle ROBERTS. She was born the friday 3 march 1865 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL. Ida Belle is deceased the tuesday 23 november 1948 aged of 83 years old.
a.ix. Martha Ellen ROBERTS. She was born the thursday 16 may 1867 in Illinois. Martha Ellen is deceased the thursday 21 october 1948 aged of 81 years old.
a.x. Margaret Emma ROBERTS. She was born the thursday 16 december 1869 in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS. Margaret Emma is deceased the monday 30 november 1959 aged of 89 years old.

Documents

Census: 1860 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, Roll: M653_201; Page: 628; Image: 268; Family History Library Film: 803201

1850 US Census: Derry Township, Westmoreland Co., PA, p 402

1870 US Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, p 22

Census: 1900 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: T623_494 Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 113

1880 US Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, p 14B

Census: 1870 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, Roll M593_440; Page: 277A; Image: 557; Family History Library Film: 545939

1875 Kansas State Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, p 40

Census: 1895 Kansas - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, Roll: v115_110 Image 158

Census: 1905 Kansas - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: ks1905_116 Page: 155

Census: 1850 U.S. - Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., Pa Roll M432_836; Page: 15A; Image: 379

Obituary: Lewis Roberts, The Osage County Chronicle, 25 Mar 1915

Obituary: Lewis Roberts, The Osage County Chronicle, 1 Apr 1915

Other documents/events

[CENSUS] 27 Jun 1860 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - Census: 1860 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll: M653_201; Page: 628; Image: 268; Family History Library Film: 803201

[CENSUS] 30 Jun 1900 Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS - Census: 1900 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: T623_494; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 113

[CENSUS] Dwelling No., Family No., Family Members, Relation, Sex, Age, Marital Status/No. Marriage, No. children born, No. now living, Place of Birth, Father's Place of Birth, Mother's Place of Birth, Profession 121, 122, Roberts William F, Head, M, 53, S, , , , Illinois, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Blacksmith, Own Shop Roberts Louis, Father, M, 85, Wd, , , , Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, none Roberts May, Minor, F, 18, S, , , , Kansas, Kansas, Kansas, none29 Apr 1910 Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS - Census: 1910 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: T624_451; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 715

[CENSUS] 23 Sep 1850 Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., PA - Census: 1850 U.S. - Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., PA Roll M432_836; Page: 15A; Image: 379

[CENSUS] Apr 1930 Sciota Township, McDonough Co., IL - Internment.net http://www.interment.net/data/us/ks/osage/prairie_center.htm

[CENSUS] 01 Mar 1875 Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS - 1875 Kansas State Census Roll: ks1875_15 Page 40 Line 1

[CENSUS] 01 Mar 1895 Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS - 1895 State Census, Kansas Roll: v115_110 Image 159-162

[CENSUS] 01 Mar 1905 Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS - 1905 State Census, Kansas Roll: ks1905_116 Page: 155-157

[CENSUS] Jun 1880 Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS - 1880 US Census, Kansas Burlingame Township, p 14B

[CENSUS] 28 Jul 1870 Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS - 1870 US Census, Kansas Burlingame Township, p 22

Sources

¹ News articles: The Osage County Chronicle, Burlingame KS p. 10, col. 5 Newspapers.com
² News articles: The Osage County Chronicle, Burlingame KS p. 6, col. 3 Newspapers.com
³ Census: 1900 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: T623_494 Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 113 Ancestry.com
⁴ Obituary: Roberts, Clarissa - 1909
⁵ Census: 1900 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: T623_494 Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 113 Ancestry.com

Generation 2

2. Shannon ROBERTS

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the monday 3 february 1800 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Shannon is deceased in Burlingame, Osage Co., KS the thursday 17 january 1856 aged of 55 years old.

a. Shannon is married with Margaret NICELY, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 30 november 1799 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Margaret is deceased the friday 30 november 1883 aged of 84 years old.

A child was born from this union (one boy and zero girl).

a.i. Lewis ROBERTS. He was born the saturday 21 february 1824 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Lewis is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the tuesday 23 march 1915 aged of 91 years old. He was buried in Prairie Center Cemetery, Osage Co., KS the thursday 25 march 1915.

Generation 1