Sarah Ann "Sallie" Roberts 
Sarah Ann "Sallie" was born on July 28th, 1852 in Harrison County, Indiana.1 Sarah Ann "Sallie"'s father was Richard Roberts and her mother was Mary Jane Hancock. Her maternal grandparents were Mathew Hancock and Elizabeth Hooker. She had three brothers and a sister, named James H., William Cravens, Samuel Addison and Lydia Evaline "Evie". She was the third oldest of the five children. She died at the age of 89 on February 26th, 1942.General Notes
1860 U.S. Census, Harrison Co., Blue River Twp., Indiana, p. 0256
Richard Roberts, 40, farmer, head of household, literate, b. Indiana
Mary J., 33, b. Indiana [Mary Jane Hancock]
William C., 12, b. Indiana
Sarah A., 8, b. Indiana
Lydia E., 4, b. Indiana
baby girl, 2 mos., b.Indiana [baby BOY, Samuel Addison Roberts]
Jane Gardner, 14
1870 U.S. Census, Harrison Co., Blue River Twp., Indiana
Richard, 51, farmer
Mary J, 45, keeping house
William, 22, farm labor
Sarah A., 18
Lydia E., 15
Samuel, 10
Sallie attended the National Normal School in Lebanon, Ohio. Her autograph book has signatures and notes from her classmates for the months of June and July, 1880
"Dear Sallie: May peace and love along thy way/ In glowing radiance shine/ May goodness, gentleness and truth/ Around thee brightly twine.
Your true friend, Emma L. Hottel
Sharp's Mill [Harrison County], Indiana
21 March 1882
[Emma Lenora HOTTEL, b. 1855 is the aunt of Lillian "Lillie" Mae HOTTEL, b. 1866. Their common ancestor is Peter HOTTEL. Lillie Mae marries Sallie and Evie's brother, Samuel Addison Roberts.]
Sallie marries Richard Devenish on 14 May 1890. She is 38 years old. In 1900, Sallie's 72-year-old widowed mother, Mary Jane Hancock Roberts, is living with them in Fredericksburg, Posey Township, Washington County, Indiana.
In 1910, Sallie and Richard are still in Posey Township -- just the two of them.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.19 Mar 1819 in Indiana d.11 Oct 1888 in Indiana
- b.28 Jul 1852 in Harrison County, Indiana d.26 Feb 1942
- b.1730 in Henrico, Chesterfield County, Virginia d.1813 in Wilson County, Tennessee
- b.29 Mar 1769 in Bute, North Carolina d.31 Jul 1842 in Harrison County, Indiana
- b.1740 in Amherst, Virginia d.< 1801 in North Carolina
- b.16 May 1798 in Franklin, North Carolina d.25 Mar 1848 in Harrison County, Indiana
- b.~ 1737 in Augusta County, Virginia d.~ 1814 in Rowan County, North Carolina
- b.01 Jan 1771 in Rowan County, North Carolina d.08 Mar 1853 in Harrison County, Indiana
- b.~ 1747 in Prince George County, Virginia d.~ 1816 in Rowan County, North Carolina
- b.16 Feb 1826 in Harrison County, Indiana d.15 Apr 1901 in Posey Twp., Harrison Co., Indiana
- b.1686 in North Carolina d.1729 in North Carolina
- b.Between 1729 and 1748 in Bertie County, North Carolina d.After 1782? in Bertie County, North Carolina
- b.1704 in North Carolina
- b.1764 in Orange County, North Carolina d.Jul 1834 in Wilson County, Tennessee
- b.1740 in Bertie County, North Carolina d.1828 in Wilson County, Tennessee
- b.18 Apr 1794 in North Carolina d.09 Nov 1873 in Harrison County, Indiana
- b.1749 in Virginia d.1830
- b.Apr 1769 in Norfolk County, Virginia d.06 Apr 1862 in Wilson County, Tennessee
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Details of Sarah Ann "Sallie"'s family with Richard Devenish
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