When Sarah Roberts, my 3rd great grandmother, married Martin Joyce in 1839, James Roberts served as the bondsman. I suspect but have not been able to prove that James was Sarah’s father. In 1850, James also served as the bondsman when his son, Nebuchanezer Roberts, married Mary Floyd. Known as “Nib”, Nebuchanezer died in 1917. His death certtificate names his… More →
Month: March 2017
Cousins marrying cousins – The Return of the Blog
I have some catching up to do. Between moving and a diagnosis of SIBO, it’s proven to be a very busy 2017. Things have finally settled down and I can once again focus on genealogy. The latest couple (#14) that has made its way onto my list of cousins of my mother’s who married cousins of my father’s did so… More →