David W Roberts

Their Story



Estimated birth year:1841
Birthplace:Illinois
Age:9
Sex:M
Marital Status:N
Property:
Real Estate Value:0
Value of Personal Estate:0
Occupation:Student
Family Number:83
House Number:83
Household Members:
 Margaret Jones   73
 Andrew Roberts   45
 Elisabeth Roberts   40
 James E Roberts   14
 Henrietta Roberts   11
 David W Roberts   9
 Elizabeth A Roberts   7
 John H Roberts   4
 Florence Roberts   2
Story:

The years between 1830 and 1840 were noted for the great influx of settlers into the future town of Shullsburg. Among the number were John K. Williams, Zebediah Gates, the McNulty family, Solomon, William, and Edwin Osborne, Alexander Mock, Thomas, Hoskins, J.H. Knowlton, John Ryan, the Meloy family, James McFerrin, W. H. Howard, A.A. Overton, W.P. Boyce, Charles and Harry Brockway, John Cottle, John Hill, Joseph Pulis, DennisTynan, Charles Pole, Andrew, John and David Roberts, John Hardy Col. Scales, the Ladd Family, Mr. Quinch, Mr. Copeland, Mr. Stephens, Mr. McQuadey, S. Recor, and many others who have crossed the river of death or departed for unknown climes. "History of LaFayette County Wisconsin 1881"Page 658-659

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