Richard ROBERTS/Sarah DREW (General)

by MPGriffiths , Thursday, January 16, 2014, 16:14 (3958 days ago) @ jayneflop

There is a Public Members Tree on Ancestry with just list Amy ROBERTS (see below) - parents Richard ROBERTS and Rachel WHEATLEY - who was born in Blakeney - 6 July 1766 - and died 10 April 1842 in Awre (age 80). Another tree has Rachel MARSHAL

However, according to the Forest of Dean records, Rachell MARSHALL married John ROBERTS - 28 October 1792 in Awre

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Assume you mean this family on the 1841 census for Bradley Hill, Hundred of St Briavels

ROBERTS Richard - 35
Sarah - 30
William - 14
Marcy - 8
Elizabeth - 4
Sarah - 1

Gloucesterhire bdm (more children between 1842 onwards - confirmed by 1851 census)

http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/

gives Sarah ROBERTS - mother's Former name: DREW - 1840 Forest of Dean Westbury on Severn, Newnham

Fod Records

Marriage at Littledean - 23 May 1825

Richard ROBERTS

residence: The Hundred of St Briavels

married

Sarah DREW

residence: The Hundred of St Briavels

mark of Thomas MORGAN and A COOPER

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Gloucestershirebdm - ROBERTS, mother's maiden name DREW:
Rachael - 1842 - Forest of Dean, Westbury on Severn, Newnham

1851 Census - East Dean

ROBERTS

Susan - unmarried - 50 (born East Dean)
William - 25
Richard - 22
Maryann - 17
Thomas - 15
Elizabeth - 12
Sarah - 11
Rachel- 7 - Glos. Genealogicial Search - Rachel - non-conformist - 1843

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Fod Records -

Baptism 12 March 1843 - Rachel ROBERTS, paents Richard & Sarah - residence: Hundred of St Briavels

Notes: Soudley Chapel, Forest of Dean Bible Christian

and Rachel's marriage at Parkend 24 April 1864 (father Richard ROBERTS, Forgeman)

to Thomas GILBERT - Both up in Hanley on the 1871 census, with Thomas ROBERTS age 30 from the FoD - who again names a daughter Rachel ROBERTS age 4)

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1861 Census, East Dean - Bradley Hill

ROBERTS

Sarah - 60
Thomas - 24
Elizabeth - 22
Sarah - 18
Rachel - 18

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at least two Sarah DREW's to choose from at Littledean so far

Sarah DREW - 11 December 1814 - parents James & Catherine

Sarah DREW - 31 August 1814 - parents James & Kate

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As regards Richard ROBERTS c 1806 - needs more checking, but his parents could be Richard & Rachel ROBERTS who were in Littledean i.e. Amey - 19 January 1806 - as Richard & Sarah gave two of their children, the names of Rachel and Richard!

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???
Fod Records - Marriage at Newnham - 17 July 1831

Amy ROBERTS married William HAWKINS

? and then we have

Baptism : Forest of Dean Bible Christian - 2 June 1843

Richard HAWKINS - parents William & Amy - residence: Hundred of St Briavels

Notes: Soudley Chapel

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1861 Census, East Dean

ROBERTS

James - 33 - born Newland (GlosBDM : James married Martha COOPER, WoS Register Office 1848)
Martha - 36
Charlotte - 12
Martha - 7
Samuel - 5
Vina - 3
Edmund - 1
Richard HAWKINS - 18 - born East Dean

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Fod Records

Baptism at Newnham and Blakeney Tabernacle

James ROBERTS - 22 May 1827 -

mother's forename Amy

residence: Bradley Hill