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Homer was born on January 1st, 1831 in Winchester,Scott,IL.1   Homer's father was Horace Ephraim Roberts and his mother was Harriet Mcevers.  His paternal grandparents were Ephraim Roberts and Huldah Gibbs; his maternal grandparents were Charles Mcevers and Tamma Knapp. He had three brothers and six sisters, named Ephraim Horace, Charles Daniel, Morris Geraldus, Maria Louisa, Susan, Jane Cecilia, Harriet Emily, Emily and Laura Celestia.  He was the second oldest of the ten children. He had a half-sister named Emeline Elizabeth.  He died at the age of 11 on July 29th, 1842.1 

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World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1356, 1356.ftw, World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1356