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Benjamin Roebuck & Mary G. Willis
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BENJAMIN ROEBUCK, II and his wife MARY G. WILLIS are on the record as constitutional members of the Unity Baptist Church, Roebuck, South Carolina, when it was organized in 1802. They were dismissed by letter in 1842 when they moved from South Carolina to Mississippi. MARY G. WILLIS had a brother, Edward Willis, who married Catherine Roebuck, a sister to her husband BENJAMIN ROEBUCK, II. BENJAMIN and MARY had a daughter, Martha Roebuck, who was known to be bald-headed and bearded. BENJAMIN ROEBUCK, II, is buried in the William Andrew Jackson Steele family plot at the Hopewell Primitive Baptist Cemetery a few miles from Sarepta, Mississippi. ---------- REGISTER MESNE CONVEYANCE OF SPARTANBURG CO, SPARTANBURG, S.C. Deed Book D pg. 346 Deed Book D pg 348 Deed Bk D pg. 351 Isaac Hendrix Isaac Hendrix Isaac Hendrix to BENJAMIN ROEBUCK to BENJAMIN ROEBUCK to BENJAMIN ROEBUCK
Deed Book D pg. 353 Deed Book P pg. 431 Deed Book Q pg. 78 Isaac Hendrix BENJAMIN ROEBUCK BENJAMIN ROEBUCK to BENJAMIN ROEBUCK to Richard Willis to John Mason
Deed Book K K pg. 531 Deed Book O O pg. 646 BENJ. F. ROEBUCK B. F. ROEBUCK to Warren D. Pearson to Sally Roebuck ---------- 1800 Spartanburg S. C. Census 1810 Spartanburg S. C. Census BENJAMIN ROWBUCK BENJAMIN ROEBUCK 1 male 16 - 26 years 2 males under 10 years 1 female 10 - 16 years 1 male 16 - 26 years 3 females under 10 years 1820 Spartanburg S. C. Census 1 female 16 - 26 years BENJAMIN ROEBUCK 1 female 45 years & older 1 male under 10 years 1 male 16 - 18 years 1830 Spartanburg S. C. Census 1 male 16 - 26 years BENJAMIN ROEBUCK 1 male 26 - 45 years 1 male 40 - 50 years 4 females under 10 years 3 females 5 - 10 years 1 female 10 - 16 years 2 females 10 - 15 years 1 female 26 - 45 years 1 female 15 - 20 years 1 female 10 - 50 years
1840 Spartanburg S. C. Census 1850 Cass County, Georgia Census BENJAMIN ROEBUCK p80 p. 210 1 male 50 - 60 BENJAMIN ROEBUCK 65 M W SC 1 female 15 - 20 MARY 65 F W SC 1 female 50 - 60 ---------- BENJAMIN ROUCK Know all men by these presents that I To No 69 BENJAMIN ROBUCK of the State of South John Mason Carolina and District of Spartanburgh for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars to me in hand paid by John Mason of the District and State aforesaid The receipt is hereby acknowledged. I the said BENJAMIN ROBUCK have bargained, granted sold and released and by these presents do bargain grant sell and release unto the said John Mason a tract of land containing sixty three acres (more or less) situate in the District aforeward on the north side of Jimmie's Creek, beginning on a Hickery and running north 44 E 16 Chains to a Hickery thence south 58 E 4.50 to a Willow thence north and east 17 chains to a Hickery thence N 2476.6 chains to a stake thence N 80 E 14 chains to a Hickery thence S 20 E 125 to a red oak thence S 67 W15 chains to a Spanish Oak on a branch thence the various courses of said branch to the beginning bounded on the east by Jno King's land, Northward by J. M. Reynold's, Mark Langstons & Richard Gentry lands of the West by David King's land & on the south by George Robuck's land together with all and singular the privileges and profits thereof To have and to hold the aforesaid tract of land without any manner of trouble from and the said BENJAMIN ROBUCK my Heirs and Assigns and lastly I do hereby bind myself my Heirs, executors, Administrators and assigns to warrant and forever defend the aforesaid tract of land with all and singular the privileges and profits thereunto belonging into the said John Mason his heirs and from myself my heirs etc and from all and every person what soever Witness my hand and seal this 20th day of February 1816 Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Wm Posey James Mason BENJAMIN ROBUCK SEAL State of South Carolina Spartanburgh District Personally came William Posey before me and made oath that he saw the within deed of conveyance executed from BENJAMIN ROBUCK to John Mason for the said & purpose within mentioned and that he saw James Mason the other subscribing witness sign with himself sworn to and subscribed before me this third of August 1818 Wm Underwood JP Wm Posey ---------- BENJAMIN ROBUCK State of South Carolina Know all men by To No 413 Spartanburgh District these presents that Richard Willis I BENJAMIN ROEBUCK of the State and District 30th March 1818 aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars to me paid in hand by Richard Willis of the State and District aforesaid and have granted bargained and sold by these presents do bargain sell and release unto the said Richard Willis his heirs and a tract of land containing one hundred and fourteen acres more or less situate lying and being in the District aforesaid on the north side of James Creek beginning at a at the head of a branch South 10 to 16 & chains to a 6, South 4416.2 chains fifty links to a red Oak, S. 16 chains to a Red Oak So 516.17 chains to a ash No 20 E 6 chains thence down the branch to a white oak No 748 5 chains 40 links to a Hickery No 26 E 13 chains to a Hickery No 55 S40 chains to a white Oak thence up the branch to the beginning corner. Bounded East by Samuel Floyds land south by Richard Gentrys land & by John Shimers land north by James Masons land together with all and singular the privileges and profits thereof To have and to hold the aforesaid Tract of land without any manner of trouble from the said B. ROBUCK my Heirs and assigns or any other person or persons and lastly I do hereby bind myself my heirs Executors and Administrators and assigns to warrant and forever defend the said Tract of land with all and singular the privileges and profits thereunto belonging unto the said Richard Willis his heirs and assigns against myself my heirs and every other person whosoever lawfully claiming the same or any part thereof as witness my hand and seal this 19th October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Seventeen Signed, Sealed and delivered in the presents of us Test Edward Willis Starling Willis BENJAMIN ROBUCK SEAL
State of South Carolina Personally came Starling Willis before Spartanburgh District me and made oaths the law directed that he saw BENJAMIN ROBUCK execute the within conveyance to Richard Willis and also that Edward Willis was a subscribing witness together with himself Sworn to and subscribed this 9th day of March 1818
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