John Roberds was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.
Hoyt Goddard Roberson was born on November 7, 1885, in Martin County, North Carolina. Roberson was a farmer and merchant in the Pollocksville community of Jones County, North Carolina. He died in Raleigh (Wake County) on May 21, 1954.
James Harvey Roberson, Jr., was born in Martin County, North Carolina, on February 11, 1873. Roberson was a merchant, farmer, and fertilizer manufacturer in Robersonville (Martin County) who served on the board of trustees for Robersonville… Read More
Eddie W. Roberts was born in Stanly County, North Carolina on September 20, 1892. A resident of Wadeville, Montgomery County, in 1918 he and his brothers-in-law were arrested for violating the prohibition law. They were sentenced to time on the… Read More
Edward Gallatin Roberts was born in Flat Creek (Buncombe County), North Carolina, on October 26, 1878. Roberts was an attorney who served as county attorney (1911-1912), a member of the legislature representing Buncombe County (sessions 1911,… Read More
Elizabeth Hardy was born in about 1738 and married Henry Bonner in Chowan County, North Carolina in 1758. After her husband's death in 1766, she remarried, this time to planter William Roberts in 1767. The couple resided in Chowan County, where… Read More
Guy Vernon Roberts was born in Madison County, North Carolina, on May 26, 1976. Roberts was an attorney who advocated for the construction of roads in Madison County during the governorship of Locke Craig. He died in Marshall (Madison County),… Read More
James Roberts (d. 1793) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.
James Roberts was born in Rutherford County, North Carolina in about 1802. A postmaster and justice of the peace for Cleveland County, North Carolina, he assisted Sarah Jenkins with her application for a widow's pension. He died in Cleveland… Read More
John Roberts (circa 1711-1772) was a British politician who served as a member of the Board of Trade from 1761 to 1762 and from 1765 until his death in 1772.
John Roberts was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.
Thomas Roberts was a resident of Chowan County. According to a law passed by the North Carolina General… Read More
William Roberts (d. 1794) was a justice of the peace in Chowan County and an overseer of a district within the county. In 1777 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous… Read More
William Paul Roberts was born in Gates County, North Carolina, on July 11, 1841. Roberts was a farmer, state legislator, and a general in the Confederate Army. He represented Gates County in the constitutional conventions of 1868 and 1875, and… Read More
Walter DeLeon Robertson was born on March 2, 1895, in Wilson County, North Carolina. Robertson was a farmer in Selma, North Carolina, when he registered for the draft (World War I) in June 1917. He died in Durham (Durham County) on June 17, 1944… Read More
John Robeson was a resident of colonial Wilmington. In an undated petition, he joined others in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs for aid in controlling an outbreak of disease that was then decimating cattle, threatening both beef and leather… Read More
Thomas Robeson Jr. was born in Bladen County, North Carolina on January 11, 1740. In 1775 he became a colonel in the Bladen County Regiment of the North Carolina Militia and led troops at the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge in 1776. He resigned his… Read More
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Charles Robinson Jr. was a resident of colonial North Carolina. In 1755, he joined other merchants, traders, and planters in petitioning the Board of Trade for relief on trade restrictions.
David Wallace Robinson was born on August 25, 1868, in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Robinson was an attorney in Columbia, South Carolina. He died in Columbia on April 17, 1935.
Edmund Pendleton Robinson was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, on June 25, 1885. Robinson served for a time as assistant manager of the United Fruit Growers Association of Western North Carolina. He later served in the World War.… Read More
James B. Robinson was born in Sampson County, North Carolina, in February 1867. Robinson enlisted in the all-Black 9th U.S. Cavalry on May 21, 1895 at Fort Reno, Oklahoma Territory. At the time of his enlistment, he was twenty-eight years old and… Read More
John Robinson was born in South Carolina in about 1820. A merchant, he also served as the clerk of the county court of Meriwether, Georgia. He died in Meriwether in about October 1858.
Nona Robinson (née Thomason) was born on February 8, 1899 in Davidson County, North Carolina. Robinson was a teacher in Lexington. She died in Raleigh on June 23, 1967.
Robert Robinson was born in January 1870 in Georgia. Robinson was the proprietor of a boarding house in Albemarle, North Carolina. In 1919, he provided testimony during an investigation into the alleged abuse of Tallassee Power Company employees… Read More
Sarah Ray was born in Orange County, North Carolina on March 2, 1778. In 1797 she married Joseph Robinson and the couple had at least four children together. She died in Marshall County, Tennessee on June 20, 1852.
Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, was born in Grantham, England, in 1695. Robinson held several public offices, including Secretary of State for the southern department in 1754 and 1755. He died in London in 1770.
Mary English was born in Pennsylvania in about 1763. A resident of Caswell County, North Carolina, she married Thomas Robison in about 1781. His second wife, Mary helped care for the Robison children from his previous marriage while Thomas was… Read More
Michael Robison was born in Caswell County, North Carolina in about 1779. His mother died just after his birth, so as a baby, his older sister Agnes cared for him while their step mother Mary English Robison was visiting their father, a soldier… Read More
Thomas Robison was born in about 1744. A resident of Caswell County, North Carolina, he may have served as a sergeant in the 5th North Carolina Regiment of the Continental Line using the name of Thomas Roberts from 1777 to 1779. He then… Read More
William Robson was a local office holder in Pitt County. A member of the Pitt County Committee of Safety in 1774, he also served in the Provincial Congress (1775-1776) and in the… Read More
Emmanuel M. Roderick, Jr., was born in Wilmington (New Hanover County), North Carolina, on December 25, 1891 (or 1893). Roderick was a watchman for the Clyde Steamship Company in Wilmington when he murdered his wife in July 1917. A subsequent… Read More
John Rodet (d. 1804) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.
Richard Roe is a legal term of a male party to a legal proceeding whose name is either unknown or being withheld, similar to John Doe.
James Rogers was a resident of Edenton District. Thomas Best made a deposition stating that James Rogers… Read More
Jane Frances "Jink" Haywood Rogers was born in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina in 1833. The daughter of a prominent politician and lawyer, she married Sion Hart Rogers in 1853. The couple had at least five known children. She died in Raleigh… Read More
Jane Haywood Rogers was born in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina in about March 1854. The first child of Sion Hart Rogers and Jane Frances Rogers (née Haywood), she died on June 18, 1854, aged three months, and was buried in Raleigh. Several… Read More
John Rogers was born in Virginia in 1717. A farmer with an orchard, his land was on the Virginia-North Carolina boundary in the vicinity of Halifax, Virginia and present-day Person County, North Carolina. His daughter Rachel married a… Read More
John Rogers was a North Carolina soldier in the British army who served in the Seven Years' War. As a sergeant under the command of Major Hugh Waddell in the expedition against Fort Duquesne in 1758, Rogers voluntarily undertook a mission to… Read More
Joseph Johnson Rogers was born in Apex (Wake County), North Carolina, on August 20, 1859. Rogers was a hotel proprietor in North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County) in the mid-1910s. He died in Burlington (Alamance County), North Carolina, on September 7… Read More
Peleg S. Rogers was born in North Carolina on April 13, 1807. He worked as a justice of the peace and merchant in Wake County, North Carolina. He died in Wake County on April 7, 1866.
Robert Rogers (1731-1794) was a Massachusetts-born British army officer who led a company of scouting rangers on several expeditions into present-day New York and Canada during the French and Indian War.
Ruby Rogers (née Freeman) was born on July 3, 1896, in North Carolina. Rogers was the wife of Leonidas S. Rogers, of Rolesville, Wake County, North Carolina. On the afternoon of Wednesday, October 30, 1918, she was assaulted by an unknown… Read More