Here is one Roberts family who arrived on the Kent but it says they were from England 2767 Emma Elizabeth Thomas,b.6-15-1867;d.Fellowship,N.J.,2-14-1893;buried at Friends' Cemetery,Moorestown,N.J.;m.Cheyney,Pa.,3-7-1889, Horace Roberts,b.Fellowship,1-2-1868;son of Emmor Roberts and Martha Lippencott (dau.of Israel and Maria Wallace Lippencott, of Cinnaminson),of near Fellowship.they settled on a farm,near Fellowship,Burlington Co.,N.J.,which had been occupied by his father,Emmor Roberts,and his grandfather,Asa Roberts,who settled there at the time of his marriage with Anna Lippencott dau.of Samuel and Priscilla Brion Lippencott,in 1821.Asa Roberts,b.1795,was the son of Samuel Roberts,b.1746 (and Hannah Stiles),son of Enoch Roberts,b.1717 (and Rachel Coles), son of John Roberts (who m.Mary Elkinton,of Burlington),son of John and Sarah Roberts,who came from Ourton,England,in the ship Kent,landing at what is now Burlington in 1677;all members of the Society of Friends.Before leaving England John Roberts purchased from the Proprietors the right to one- sixteenth part of a one-hundredth part of the lands in West Jersey,and after his arrival purchased from the Indians the right to locate among them and to secure their good will. Horace and Emma had issue: Emmor,b.3-13-1890. Preston Thomas,b.2-25-1891. Byron Thomas,b.3-17-1892. ----- Original Message ----- From: <ScottishLass26@aol.com> To: <PA-OLD-CHESTER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 11:23 AM Subject: [PaOldC] Transported folks from Scotland > Do you see any Roberts who came from Scotland in the early 1700,s. > Thanks for you offer. > Pat in FL > > > ==== PA-OLD-CHESTER Mailing List ==== > Unsubscribing. To leave PA-old-chester-l, send mail to > PA-old-chester-l-request@rootsweb.com > with the single word unsubscribe in the message or subject slot." > > NO VIRUS WARNINGS - if you are concerned contact me PERSONALLY > ferg@ntelos.nettp://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/pa-old-chester > this site allows you to browse by month.. > > please visit the Chester Co rootsweb site...it is full of area photos, > helpful URLs and lots of county information > http://www.pa-roots.com/~chester/ > > if you have a problem contact ME ferg@ntelos and NOT the list > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >