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Isham ROBERTS, son of Isham and Dicie (Collins) Roberts, was born in Martin
county, Kentucky, in 1861, and settled in Lincoln county in 1877. His mother resides in this county, but his
father is in Minnesota. Isham Roberts was united in the holy bonds of matrimony, in Lincoln county in 1883,
with Martha J. Broomfield. She was born in the county of Lincoln in 1865, and her parents, Paris and Annie
(Tony) Broomfield, are natives of this county. Mr. Roberts is a prosperous young merchant in Hart Creek
district, having his business headquarters on Guyan river, at the mouth of Big Hart creek. His prices are the
most reasonable and the business very extensive. Hart, Lincoln county, West Virginia, is the postoffice
address of Isham Roberts, Jr.
Extracted from West Virginia Heritage Encyclopedia, a reprint of Hardesty's Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia Lincoln County, WV, Biographies List, 1884.