I am still looking for the parents of both William W. Robards/Roberts and his wife Amy Meadows/Meadors.

If anyone can add to or correct any of the following please feel free to contact me.

Thanks!
Cuzin'
DeeDee

grannyd2@hotmail.com

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The Family of William M & Amy (Meadors) Robards/Roberts


William "Will" M Robards { Listed as Roberts on 1800 KY & 1900 AR census records }
b.Mar 1844 KY
d.21 Jan 1924 AR *** Arkansas death certificate***
buried; Bolton Cemetery, Crawford County, AR
Father; KY {1880 ky census}
Mother; KY {1880 ky census}
age 35 in 1880 census
Occupation: Farm Labor (1880 KY census)
Home in 1880: Lower Regions, Whitley, Kentucky {listed as ROBERTS}
married abt 1866/67 {1st child born 1867} * source* 1900 Census, married 30 yrs*


Amy (Meadors) Robards
b.December 9, 1845 KY
died June 13, 1902 AR
buried; Bolton Cemetery, Crawford County AR
Father; KY {1880 ky census}
Mother; KY {1880 ky census}
age 35 in 1880 census



children; = 10 in all *source* 1900 census mother of 10 children 8 living*


1. Dicy ROBERTS/ROBARDS {Dau}
b. abt 1867 KY ( *1880 KY census)
d.
buried;
married;
age 13 in 1880 census



2. Nancy ROBERTS/ROBARDS {Dau}
b. abt 1868 KY (1880 KY census)
d.
buried;
married;
age 12 in 1880 census



3. Elisabeth ROBERTS/ROBARDS {Dau}
b. 14 Oct 1869 *source of BD 1900 Crawford County census*
d. 1941 *source of DD family bible*
buried; Bixby Cemetery, Bixby, OK
married; 10 July 1887 * Crawford County Marriages*
Josiah "Joe" Creekmore
age 10 in 1880 census




4. Melvinia ROBERTS/ROBARDS {Dau}
b. 1871 KY
d.
buried;
married;
______ Crow
age 9 in 1880 census




5. Gimima/Jimima ROBERTS/ROBARDS
b. 1872
d. 1960
buried; Bolton Cemetery, Crawford County AR
married;
Fred O. Gearhardt



6. Sarah ROBERTS/ROBARDS {Dau}
b.11 Dec 1874
d. 31 Dec 1934
buried; Bolton Cem. Crawford Co. AR
age 5 1880 census
married; 5-30-1895
George Washington Wilson
b. 22 Dec 1874 Crawford Co., AR
d. 31 May 1956 Crawford Co., AR
buried; Bolton Cem. Crawford Co., AR
Father; Leven Wilson
Mother; Delilah Jane Meadors
^NOTE^ Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON:
Source: 1900 AR Census, Crawford Co. Lafayette Twp.
Wilson, George Dec 1874 25 AR OH KY
Sarah Dec 1874 25 KY KY KY
Vida July 1897 3 AR AR KY
Virgil Nov 1898 1 AR AR KY

Source: 1920 AR Census, Crawford Co. Lafayette Twp.
Wilson, George W 45 AR OH KY
Sarah 45 AR OH KY
Virgil son 21 AR AR AR
Webber 15 AR AR AR
Duman 12 AR AR AR
Snow 7 AR AR AR
Anna Lee 5 AR AR AR




7. Amy ROBERTS/ROBARDS {Dau}
b. 1877 KY (1880 KY census)
d.
buried
age 3 in 1880 census
married; March 20, 1894
1st Hugh F. Meadors
2nd ____Sharp
* marriage records of Crawford County has H. F. Meadors 18 married Emer Roberts 17 on March 20, 1894.



8. William H. ROBERTS/ROBARDS {Son}
b. 1879
d.
buried;
married;
age 1 in 1880 census



1880 United States Federal Census

Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Regions, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: T9_446; Family History Film: 1254446; Page: 156C; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 0306




Listed under William ROBERTS




We know acording to the 1900 census that William and Amy had 10 children
8 living in 1900
we have listed above 8 children in 1880
we know that a son was born in 1882 and a daughter born 1883

9. Uriah (male)
b. 27 Jun 1882 *source 1900 census & headstone*
d. 20 Nov 1904
buried; Bolton Cemetery, Crawford County, AR



10. Martha
b. June 1883 KY *source 1900 Census*
d.
buried;
married;



William Robards served in the Civil War 49th Inf. KY company G

he is list in the 1900 Crawford county Ark, Mountain Township
Census as William Roberts



We know that this family moved to Arkansas sometime between 1883 and 1887
* source- 1900 census Martha born KY 1883*
Elizabeth & Josiah CREEKMORE married 1887 Crawford Co,AR


William served in the same unit & company in the Civil war as Emby King Creekmore, who is the father in-law of Elizabeth ROBERTS/ROBARDS




The Emby K Creekmore family moved to Crawford County Arkansas also from Whitley County KY

William and Emby both enlisted in Mercier County KY