Cornelius A Roberts b 1746 Halifax VA d 24 Jun 1788 Black Mountain, Russell Co VA s/o James Roberts and Elizabeth Mumbray. Cornelius A Roberts m. Mary Polly Ellen Benton b 1750 Russell Co VA d Jun 1788 Russell Co VA d/o Samuel Benton and Ann Gooch. Children of Cornelius A Roberts and Mary Polly Ellen Benton;

1. Mary Roberts b 1768 Henry Co VA d 1802 Russell Co VA m. Shadrack Monk.

2. Elizabeth Roberts b 1770 Grayson Co VA d 17 Feb 1833 Letcher Co KY m. 1786 Russell Co VA to Abraham Childers.

3. James Roberts b 1772 Grayson Co VA d 21 Sept 1858 Pike Co KY m. 1792 Russell Co VA to m. 1792 Russell Co VA to Nancy "Annie" Damron b 1775 VA d 1855 Pike Co KY d/o Moses Damron and Aggie Ogle.

4. Nathan Roberts b 1774 Grayson Co VA d 1850 Choctaw MS.

5. Amelia Roberts b 1775 Grayson Co VA d 1860 Walker AL m. Edward Frost b about 1770 Bedford VA d about 1840 Walker AL.

6. Jesse Roberts b about 1776 Grayson Co VA d 1857 Taylor Co KY.

7. Daniel Roberts b about 1777 Grayson Co VA d 26 Nov 1847 Winstonville, Bolivar MS.

8. Susanna Roberts b about 1779 Grayson Co VA d 1829 OH.

9. Sinai Roberts b 5 Jun 1781 Grayson Co VA d 31 Aug 1874 Marion Co TN.

10. Archibald Roberts b 1 Mar 1784 Russell Co VA d 10 Sept 1860 Mt Carmel Wabash, IL

11. Isaac Roberts b about 1786 Russell Co VA d 1839 Caldwell Co TX.

12. Mourning Roberts b 14 Aug 1788 Russell Co VA d 4 May 1861 Jackson AL m. Jacob Tally b 15 May 1784 Sullivan Co TN d 6 Apr 1842 Jackson AL s/o Jacob Tally and Rebecca Cox.

Mary Polly Ellen Benton
and John Frost

Mary Polly Ellen Benton b 1750 Russell Co VA d Jun 1788 Russell Co VA d/o Samuel Benton and Ann Gooch.  Mary Polly Ellen Benton m. John Frost b about 1740 VA d about 1830 Boonesboro, KY s/o Joseph Frost and Sarah Unknown.

John Frost b about 1740 VA d about 1830 Boonesboro, KY s/o Joseph Frost and Sarah Unknown. John Frost m. Frances Collingsworth