William Franklin "Billy" Roberts b 10 MAY 1858 Wise Co VA d
11 Nov 1933 West Norton, Wise Co VA; s/o
Galen Marion Roberts
and Esther Jane Kilgore. William Franklin "Billy"
Roberts m. 26 Apr 1881 Wise Co VA to Nancy Ann Hunsucker b 14 Mar 1859 Wise Co
VA d 1900 Wise Co VA; buried Lewis Roberts Cemetery,
Wise Co VA; d/o
James A Hunsucker and Lucinda "Cinda"
Huff. Children of William Franklin "Billy" Roberts and
Nancy Ann Hunsucker;
I. Elmer Roberts
II. Herman Roberts m. Violet H Huff b 1921 d 2 Apr 2002 Big
Stone Gap, Wise Co VA; buried Wise Cemetery, Wise Co VA
III. Nancy Roberts
IV. Nevada "Vadie" Roberts b 22 Apr 1883 Wise Co VA d 12
Sept 1933 Guest River, Wise Co VA; m. 30 May 1897
Letcher Co KY to William M "Willie" Mullins b 1878 VA d
1966 Wise Co VA; buried Lewis Roberts Cemetery, Wise Co
VA. Children of William M "Willie" Mullins and Nevada "Vadie"
Roberts
i. Cossie M Mullins (male) b about 1899 VA
ii.
Valerie E Mullins b 9 Apr 1902 VA d Dec 1980 Wise Co VA;
m. 20 Sept 1929 Wise Co VA to Ira Jink Beverly Jr; s/o
Ira Jink Beverly Sr and Minnie J Cox
iii. Grover L
Mullins b about 1904 VA
iv. Wade C Mullins; m. 13 Jun
1931 Wise Co VA to Blanche Absher; d/o Jessee Absher and
Myrtle Lykens.
v. Clara Mullins m. 24 Dec 1932 Wise Co
VA to Odis Maggard; s/o Gilbert G Maggard and Malinda
Wells.
vi. Delmar Mullins b 1908 VA; m. 24 Dec 1932 Wise
Co VA to Sylvania Jones b 1914 Wise Co VA d/o Ballard W
Jones and Nevada Hill
vii. Denver Mullins b 1919 Wise Co
VA
V. Rosa Ellen Roberts b 23 Dec 1884 Wise Co VA d 10 Nov
1936 Wise Co VA; buried Lewis Roberts Cemetery, Wise Co
VA; m. 27 Feb 1900 Wise Co VA to James L Hamilton b 4
Apr 1881 Wise Co VA d 5 Jun 1949 Guest River near
Dixiana, Wise Co VA; buried Lewis Roberts Cemetery, Wise
Co VA; s/o Nathaniel Hamilton and Amanda Elizabeth
Sturgill. Children of James L Hamilton and Rosa Ellen
Roberts;
i. Sarah Elizabeth Hamilton b 1 Dec 1902 VA d 8
Sept 1953 Needmore, Wise co VA; buried Laural Grove
Cemetery, Ramsey Section, Norton, Wise Co VA; m. 2 Jul
1920 Wise Co VA to James Arthur Thompson b 10 Jul 1895
Wise Co VA d 10 Apr 1971 Norton, Wise Co VA; buried
Laural Grove Cemetery, Ramsey Section, Norton, Wise Co
VA; occupation, coal miner; s/o John Martin Thompson and
Eliza Stapleton.
ii. Sinda Hamilton b 2 Nov 1904 m. (1)
to Dan Hurt; m. 27 Aug 1951 Wise Co VA to (2) Thomas
Dixon; s/o Moses Dixon and Ellen Pippen; m. 1 Mar 1956
Wise Co VA to (3) Clyde Barnett; s/o Simon Barnett and
Connie Brickey.
iii. Percy Hamilton b 27 Mar 1908 d 1970
iv. Hester Hamilton (twin) b 22 May 1916 d 1 Feb 1893;
m. Patrick "Pat" Wells b 10 Mar 1900 VA d 17 Dec 1985
Wise Co VA; buried Wells Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o
Abraham C "Abe" Wells and Margaret M Unknown.
v. Lester
Hamilton (twin) b 22 May 1916 d May 1980; m. 11 Mar 1938
Wise Co VA to Juanita Gilreath (marriage license name is
Quanita Brown); d/o W M Gilreath and Nerva Hall.
VI. Henry B Roberts b 1886 Wise Co VA d Feb 1974 Wise Co
VA; m. 19 Mar 1910 Wise Co VA to Margaret B "Maggie"
Short b 14 Nov 1892 VA d Sept 1983 Wise Co VA; d/o James
Monroe Short and Martha Ann Adams. Children of Henry B
Roberts and Margaret B "Maggie" Short;
i. Curtis
Roberts; m. 21 Nov 1936 Wise Co VA to Mildred Hill; d/o
Elihugh Hill and Ida Adams.
ii. Paul Roberts; m. 27 Mar
1953 Wise Co VA to Millie Esther Burke; d/o Charles
Christopher Burke and Mary Kennedy.
VII. Enoch "Wade" Roberts b 9 Nov 1888 Wise Co VA d 3 Sept
1970; m. 13 Jan 1910 Wise Co VA to Rosa Gardner; d/o
Franklin Pierce Gardner and Mary Emaline Sturgill.
Children of Enoch "Wade" Roberts and Rosa Gardner;
i.
Worley Roberts; m. 2 Dec 1935 Wise Co VA to Ruby Cain;
d/o Chester Cain and Minnie Grubb
ii. Lena M Roberts; m.
29 Jun 1946 Wise Co VA to Earnest W Bolling; s/o Alvin
Bolling and Minnie H Unknown.
iii. Earl Desmond Roberts;
m. 17 Jun 1955 Wise Co VA to Helen Marie Joyner; d/o Nollie Joyner and Martha Wells.
VIII. John A Roberts b 1891 VA; m. Early May Clark.
IX. Amanda L "Mandie" Roberts b 13 Aug 1893 VA d 11 May
1989 Wise Co VA; m. 4 Feb 1909 Wise Co VA to Walter
Wells b 27 Oct 1888 Wise Co VA d 12 Jun 1975 Wise Co VA;
buried Wells Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o Abraham C "Abe"
Wells and Margaret M Unknown.
Ellen J Webb b 20 Jan 1870 Letcher Co KY d 24 Apr 1934 Wise Co VA; buried
Lewis Roberts Cemetery, Wise Co VA; member of Old Regular Baptist Church; d/o
Miles M Webb and Mary "Polly" Holbrook. Ellen J Webb m. 21 Dec 1885 Letcher Co
KY to John Hunsucker b MAR 1855 VA; d 22 Sept 1900 Letcher Co KY (*headstone has
b 12 Mar 1866); buried Lewis Roberts Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o
James A Hunsucker and
Lucinda "Cinda" Huff. Children of John Hunsucker and Ellen J Webb;
1. Mary Magdalene "Maude" Hunsucker b 1889 Wise Co VA; m. 22 Nov 1905 Wise Co
VA to William B Davidson; s/o Male Davidson and Eliza Blackburn. Children of
William B Davidson and Mary Magdalene "Maude" Hunsucker;
i. Ella Davidson b 7 SEP 1906 Norton, Wise Co VA
ii. Mavis Davidson b 24 AUG 1908 Norton, Wise Co VA
iii. Bramble Owen Davidson b 30 APR 1910 Norton, Wise
Co VA
iv. Ewin "Tag" Davidson b 19 AUG 1912 Norton, Wise Co
VA
v. Roy Delacy "Doc" Davidson b 25 JAN 1914 Norton,
Wise Co VA
vi. General Miles Davidson b 24 APR 1916 Norton, Wise
Co VA
vii. Bessie Larue "Bess" Davidson b 25 JUN 1918
Norton, Wise Co VA
viii. Jean Davidson b 18 NOV 1920 Norton, Wise Co VA
ix. Douglas John "Doug" Davidson b 10 JUN 1923
Norton, Wise Co VA
x. Geoffrey Gilmor "Geoff" Davidson b 6 SEP 1925
Norton, Wise Co VA
xi. Lloyd Randolph "Pete" Davidson b Norton, Wise Co
VA
2. Myrtle Hunsucker b 16 Mar 1893 Wise Co VA d 28 Sept 1900 Wise Co VA;
buried Lewis Roberts Cemetery, Wise Co VA
3. Miles M Hunsucker b 1896 Wise Co VA
4. Amanda E Hunsucker b 1899 Wise Co VA
Source: Bonnie Gay Christensen:
rchris6194@aol.com
and Jeannie Dobbs:
rndobbs@sbcglobal.net.
