Hannah RUBOTTOM was born in Greene County, February 24, 1840; died at her home near Owensburg, November 22, 1906, aged sixty-six years, eight months, twenty-eight days. She was the oldest of a family of three children, and her mother dying when she was a mere child she was left to battle through life without a mother's care and love, besides having the care of a brother and sister. She was married to Thomas ROBERTS in 1864. To this union were born eleven children—six boys and five girls. They spent a happy life together till February 25, 1898, when he was called to the better land, since which time she and a son have lived together. For several months she had been in declining health, but not until the last few weeks was she confined to her bed. Her suffering was great, but borne with much patience. During her sickness she received the best of care from her family and friends, and especially was she tenderly cared for by a dutiful son who stayed with her since the father's death. Her life was a pure one, full of good deeds, thoughts and virtues. She was always ready to lend a helping hand when it was in her power to do so. She united with the regular Baptist Church at Kentucky Ridge an early age and was a faithful Christian until death. She leaves a large family of children and many relatives and friends to mourn her death.
Hannah RUBOTTOM was born in Greene County, February 24, 1840; died at her home near Owensburg, November 22, 1906, aged sixty-six years, eight months, twenty-eight days. She was the oldest of a family of three children, and her mother dying when she was a mere child she was left to battle through life without a mother's care and love, besides having the care of a brother and sister. She was married to Thomas ROBERTS in 1864. To this union were born eleven children—six boys and five girls. They spent a happy life together till February 25, 1898, when he was called to the better land, since which time she and a son have lived together. For several months she had been in declining health, but not until the last few weeks was she confined to her bed. Her suffering was great, but borne with much patience. During her sickness she received the best of care from her family and friends, and especially was she tenderly cared for by a dutiful son who stayed with her since the father's death. Her life was a pure one, full of good deeds, thoughts and virtues. She was always ready to lend a helping hand when it was in her power to do so. She united with the regular Baptist Church at Kentucky Ridge an early age and was a faithful Christian until death. She leaves a large family of children and many relatives and friends to mourn her death.
Family Members
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Nancy Jane Roberts Babb
1856–1937
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Mary H Roberts Babb
1858–1934
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Daniel M Roberts
1860–1932
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Henry Roberts
1862–1935
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Julia Ann Roberts Boruff
1865–1939
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Viola "Lola" Roberts Jackson
1867–1925
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Amanda Ellen Roberts Lane
1869–1939
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Matt B "Matt" Parsley
1872–1958
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William Franklin Roberts
1875–1967
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Thomas Roberts
1877–1924
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Samuel Roberts
1879–1955
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