Pike County Obituaries.. Mrs. Nancy I. Roberts 1915 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.genrecords.net/alpike/ ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb by: Patsy McCoy pmccoy@pacifier.com May 2003 The Troy Messenger April 21, 1915 Mrs Nancy I. Roberts was born on the 13th day of June 1824 and died April 5, 1915. She was born in South Carolina but in early life moved to Georgia, where she was married to John W. Roberts Sr. and later moved to Alabama, where she resided ever since. She is survived by four children, thirty-six grandchildren, 120 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She joined the Church some forty years ago and has since lived a consistent life. She seemed to be in perfect health until a few days before she died. She was buried at the Belser Cemetery, attended by about two hundred people. By her request, W. A. Davis officiated at the funeral, assisted by T. L. Adams. **Note** Known Children Are: Mary A. Married William McGuire John W. Jr. Married Unknown Elizabeth J. Married George W. Morris Sallie Married Benjamin Frank Pugh Nancy Catherine Married Charles Robert Redmon Martha Married Unknown Fanny S. Married John Griffin Known Brothers and Sisters Are: FORTUNE'S Richard H., Joshua, John Jefferson, Elizabeth, Lavinia Jane, James M., Elijah Parents Are: John J. Fortune and Lousia Wooley