Ezekiel Mason Roberts

Brief Life History of Ezekiel Mason

When Ezekiel Mason Roberts was born on 19 December 1839, in Flowery Branch, Hall, Georgia, United States, his father, James Monroe Roberts, was 39 and his mother, Sarah Mason, was 33. He married Mary Ann Elizabeth McAfee on 13 June 1865, in Forsyth, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in District 1116, Hart, Georgia, United States in 1850 and Georgia, United States in 1870. He died on 30 August 1907, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ezekiel Mason Roberts
1839–1907
Mary Ann Elizabeth McAfee
1845–1902
Marriage: 13 June 1865
Margaret E. Roberts
1866–1951
Mary Elizabeth Roberts
1871–1900
Charles Mason Roberts
1873–1940
Sarah Lily Roberts
1874–1934
William Wesley Roberts
1877–1933

Sources (13)

  • E M Roberts in household of James Roberts, "United States Census, 1850"
  • E. M. Robert, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Capt Ezekiel Mason Roberts, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1853

Historical Boundaries - 1853: Hart, Georgia, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: from the personal name Robert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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