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Ellen Wayles <I>Hemings</I> Roberts

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Ellen Wayles Hemings Roberts

Birth
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death
9 Sep 1940 (aged 84)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot
Section B
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Mother of former California Assemblyman Frederick Madison Roberts, the first black elected official west of the Mississippi. She is also the granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States.

She's buried next to her husband, Andrew J. Roberts.
Mother of former California Assemblyman Frederick Madison Roberts, the first black elected official west of the Mississippi. She is also the granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States.

She's buried next to her husband, Andrew J. Roberts.

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  • Created by: R Wheaton
  • Added: Oct 14, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9596595/ellen_wayles-roberts: accessed ), memorial page for Ellen Wayles Hemings Roberts (13 Jun 1856–9 Sep 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9596595, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Burial Details Unknown, ; Maintained by R Wheaton (contributor 46537246).