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Roberts family: Morris and descendants. 

Morris Roberts, born about 1815 in Kentucky . He died 26 February 1881 in Linn County, Missouri and is buried there at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. He married Jane _________ probably Sullivan County, Indiana. She was born about 1819 in Indiana. She died 25 November 1897 Linn County, Missouri and is buried next to her husband. Her parents born South Carolina. They had the following children that we know of:

  1. Elizabeth Roberts born about 1839 Sullivan County, Indiana. She died 1949 and is buried at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Linn County, Missouri. She married Spencer Bourn. He was born 1838 Indiana. Died 1934.

CHILDREN: (That we know of)

11. Mary E. Bourn born 1861, in Missouri. She died 1949 and is buried at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Linn County, Missouri. She married Dexter Leslie Baugher, 5 April ?1872 in Linn County, Missouri. He was born 30 August 1859. Dexter died 1948 and is buried next to his wife.

12. Martha Bourn born about 1863, Missouri.

13. Willie Bourn born about 1868, Missouri.

14. Emma Bourn born about 1870, Missouri.

15. Dolly Bourn born about 1875, Missouri.

2. James M. Roberts born about 1843, Sullivan County, Indiana.

3. Nancy J. Roberts born about 1844, Sullivan County, Indiana.

4. Mariah E. Roberts born about 1845, Sullivan County, Indiana.

5. Marion Roberts born about 1847, Sullivan County, Indiana.

1860 census shows his name as General M. Roberts.

6. Delila A. Roberts born about 1849, Sullivan County, Indiana.

7. John M. Roberts born 1851, Sullivan County, Indiana.

He married Bettie ______. She was born about 1845 in Indiana.

CHILDREN THAT WE KNOW OF:

21. Roy Roberts born about 1876, Linn County, Missouri.

22. ____ Roberts (son) born about 1879, Linn County, Missouri.

8. America E. Roberts born 1857 Linn County, Missouri. She married a Hampton and is listed as living with her parents, 1880 Linn County, Missouri census.