The Welsh Saints Project

Given Name: Jane Eleanor
Surname: Roberts

Gender: Female

Birth date: 16 October 1835

Birth place:
English Spelling: Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales
Welsh Spelling: Rhuthun, Denbighshire, Wales View Sources

Death date: 20 December 1901

Death place: Kamas, Summit, Utah, United States View Sources

Burial date: 23 December 1901

Burial place: Kamas, Summit, Utah, United States View Sources

Father: Robert Roberts
Mother: Margaret Owens

Siblings

Evans, Hugh (1823-1884)

Married 07 May 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Children

Evans, Erastus Emanuel
Evans, Margaret Jane
Evans, Hugh Arthur
Evans, Joseph Goodman
Evans, Sarah Ann
Evans, George Augustus
Evans, Harriet Jane
Evans, Lavina Charlotte
Evans, Caleb Robert
Evans, Gronway Cradock

View Sources

1841 UK Census	Llanfwog, Denbighshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1851 UK Census	Llanfwrog, Denbighshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1861 UK Census	Holywell, Flintshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1880 US Census	Kamas Precinct, Summit, Utah	Extract	Image
1900 US Census	Kamas Precinct, Summit, Utah	Extract	Image

Left Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 23 April 1862 aboard the ship John J. Boyd.
Arrived in New York, Kings, New York, United States on 1 June 1862.

"Pioneer Database," database (history.churchofjesuschrist.org: accessed 19 January 2021), Jane Eleanor Roberts Evans entry, Homer Duncan Company (1862).

"Saints by Sea," database and images (saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu: accessed 19 January 2021), Jane Evans entry, age 26, arrived 1 June 1862 on the John J. Boyd.

Jane Eleanor Roberts is the sister of Harriet Julia Roberts who first converted to the Church and married John Parry, Jr., born in Newmarket, Flintshire, 15 October 1817. Jane and Hugh were on the "John J. Boyd" with his four children by his first wife (Lydia, age 18; Bernard, age 11; John, age 7; and Edward, age 5) and their one-year-old boy Erastus.