Bible of John Wesley Roberts
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Possession:
His widow, Eliza A. McCready, who lives
in Jefferson
City, TN
Transcription: Aug. 24, 1937
Marriages:
John Wesley Roberts and Eliza McCready were married on the 3rd day
of November, 1885, at Seven Mile Ford, VA. Witnesses: F. P. McCrewley
and Frank Leonard.
Grandparents: Anna Iva Roberts
Father: Charles McCready
Mothers Mother Catherine McCready
parents,
John W. Roberts
Eliza A. McCready Children:
Priscilla Chamberlain born Jan. 14, 1887
Kathleen Margarsuite (sic) June 13, 1889
Rubie Virginia born March 7, 1891
Laura Leona born May 14, 1894
Alben Grace born 1897
Rachael Miriam born Feb. 28, 1899
Mable Roberts born Jan. 6, 1901, at Nina, TN
Harriet Josephine Roberts born Jan. 14, 1904
Marriages:
Willie Chamerlain Roberts married Arlus Tate
Died Aug. 3, 1911
Kathleen Margarsuite Roberts married Allie Dearmond
Rubie Virginia Roberts married John L. Taliaferro
Laura Leona Roberts married William A. Bowen
Alleen (? - typed over) Grace Roberts married Will A. Kennedy
Rachael Miriam married Mack Moore 1922
Mable Roberts married Mark Reorden
Harriet Josephine married Frank Woods