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Benjamin Roberts

Male 1869 - 1932  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Roberts was born 18 Jul 1869, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1932, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Dec 1932, Del Rio Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Fines Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Benjamin married Elizabeth "Liza" Burke 8 Sep 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 1918; was buried Del Rio Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minnie Lou Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1891, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1971; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Ella Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1893, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Allen Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1895, Tennessee; died Bef 1 May 2014.
    4. 5. Carrie Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1897, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Ben Roberts, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1910, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minnie Lou Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 28 Jul 1891, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1971; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Minnie married William Charles "Bill" Askew 8 Jan 1912, Cocke County, Tennessee. William was born 25 Oct 1879, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1969; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Robert Allen Askew  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1913; died Bef 8 Feb 2002.
    2. 8. Elizabeth Marie Askew  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1918, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1984, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 15 Mar 1984, Ashelawn Gardens Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 9. Anna Rhea Askew  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1921, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 2016, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Oct 2016, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 10. Edna Louise Askew  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Apr 1925, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 2002, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Feb 2002, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 11. Charles William Askew  Descendancy chart to this point died INFANT.

  2. 3.  Ella Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born Jul 1893, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee


  3. 4.  Allen Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born Jul 1895, Tennessee; died Bef 1 May 2014.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Allen married Lucy Blanchard 16 Sep 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee. Lucy (daughter of Joel Blanchard and Mary Sue Holt) was born Abt 1898, Tennessee; died Bef 1 May 2014. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Zola Dean Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1929, Tennessee; died 1 May 2014, Newport Health and Rehabilitation Center, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 2014, Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 13. Lacy Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1931, Tennessee; died Bef 1 May 2014.
    3. 14. Frankie Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1 May 2014.
    4. 15. Leslie "Bill" Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Carrie Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born Aug 1897, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee


  5. 6.  Ben Roberts, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1910, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Robert Allen Askew Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1913; died Bef 8 Feb 2002.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee


  2. 8.  Elizabeth Marie Askew Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 13 Mar 1918, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1984, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 15 Mar 1984, Ashelawn Gardens Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Elizabeth — Edward Clarence Carter. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Anna Rhea AskewAnna Rhea Askew Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 31 Aug 1921, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 2016, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Oct 2016, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Anna — John Raymond Starnes. John (son of Abraham Cornelius Starnes and Bertha Hall) was born 17 Sep 1909, Tennessee; died 8 Jul 1988; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Bobby Ray Starnes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Dec 1942; died 4 Dec 1943; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 17. Judy Gail Starnes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1946; died 24 Dec 1946; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 18. Carolyn Starnes  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Johnny Starnes  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Edna Louise Askew Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 27 Apr 1925, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 2002, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Feb 2002, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Edna married James Thomas Sweeten 10 Mar 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee. James (son of Coleman Sweeten and Mary Hendrix) was born 31 Jan 1919; died 4 May 1980; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Elizabeth Ann Sweeten  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 8 Feb 2002.
    2. 21. Mary Carolyn Sweeten  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Oct 1944; died 15 Nov 2008, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 22. Sandra Kay Sweeten  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Nov 1955; died 2 Mar 2014, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 2014, Centerview Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 23. Jimmy Sweeten  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 24. Jerry Sweeten  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 25. Terry Sweeten  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 26. Barbara Sweeten  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.  Charles William Askew Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) died INFANT.

  6. 12.  Zola Dean Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Allen2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 31 Jul 1929, Tennessee; died 1 May 2014, Newport Health and Rehabilitation Center, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 2014, Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Zola married Forrest Turner 20 Feb 1960, Cocke County, Tennessee. Forrest (son of Dr. Franklin Turner and Sarah Victoria Banks) was born 20 Feb 1924; died Bef 29 Oct 2012. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Lacy Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Allen2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1931, Tennessee; died Bef 1 May 2014.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee


  8. 14.  Frankie Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Allen2, 1.Benjamin1) died Bef 1 May 2014.

  9. 15.  Leslie "Bill" Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Allen2, 1.Benjamin1)


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Bobby Ray Starnes Descendancy chart to this point (9.Anna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 17 Dec 1942; died 4 Dec 1943; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  2. 17.  Judy Gail Starnes Descendancy chart to this point (9.Anna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 24 Dec 1946; died 24 Dec 1946; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 18.  Carolyn Starnes Descendancy chart to this point (9.Anna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Carolyn — Alvin Eugene Wise. Alvin was born 22 May 1948; died 31 Aug 2004; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 19.  Johnny Starnes Descendancy chart to this point (9.Anna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Johnny — Glennita. [Group Sheet]


  5. 20.  Elizabeth Ann Sweeten Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) died Bef 8 Feb 2002.

    Elizabeth — Toby. [Group Sheet]


  6. 21.  Mary Carolyn Sweeten Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 6 Oct 1944; died 15 Nov 2008, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Mary — J. D. Gregg. J. (son of Stokely Gregg and Georgia Edith Loveday) was born 27 Mar 1947; died 28 Oct 2006, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Nov 2006, Greggs Chapel Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Lisa Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 22.  Sandra Kay SweetenSandra Kay Sweeten Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 15 Nov 1955; died 2 Mar 2014, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 2014, Centerview Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Sandra married Michael Ray "Mike" Sutton 20 Jan 1978, Cocke County, Tennessee. Michael (son of Otis S. Sutton and Sarah Parks) was born 23 May 1958. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Sutton  Descendancy chart to this point died INFANT.
    2. 29. Sutton  Descendancy chart to this point died INFANT.
    3. 30. Kristoffer Sutton  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 31. Kimberly Beth Sutton  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 23.  Jimmy Sweeten Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Jimmy — Diane. [Group Sheet]


  9. 24.  Jerry Sweeten Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Jerry — Claire. [Group Sheet]


  10. 25.  Terry Sweeten Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Terry — Sherry. [Group Sheet]


  11. 26.  Barbara Sweeten Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edna3, 2.Minnie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Barbara — Larry Marshall. [Group Sheet]