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    1. Roberts
    2. George Smedley
    3. Emma ElizabethThomas,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 granfather,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. visit"The George Smedley Homepage" http://smedley.lewis.home.att.net additional photos at http://smedley.george.home.att.net

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