Publications
John Roberts - A Sussex Lad, by Geoff Rowell and Diane Conne, published March 2012 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 20 no. 1, article, pp.13-18) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/508850] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.
Preview:John ROBERTS III was born in Bexhill, Sussex on 13 Nov 1829 to William and Hannah (née OVERINGTON) ROBERTS, married Harriett CROAKER in Australia on 9 Feb 1859 and died at his property 'Koorah', No. 1 Branstone Road, Kew Gardens, Richmond, Surrey on 19 Feb 1913
John Roberts - A Sussex Lad, by Geoff Rowell and Diane Conne, published June 2012 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 20 no. 2, article, pp.56-60) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/508851] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.
Preview:You may recall from the March issue that we printed part of the journal of John ROBERTS on his voyage from London to Australia which began December 23rd 1853. When we left John ROBERTS in March he was preparing for the "Neptune Fete" and this is where we continue his story.
John Roberts - A Sussex Lad, by Geoff Rowell and Diane Conne, published September 2012 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 20 no. 3, article, pp.118-122) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/508852] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.
Preview:We have now reached the final part of the journal of John ROBERTS on his voyage from London to Australia which began December 23rd 1853. When we left John ROBERTS in June he had been at sea for nearly 10 weeks.
Making Ends Meet, by Geoff Rowell, published September 2014 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 21 no. 3, article, pp.114-116) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/508853]
Preview:Matching Emigration and Immigration records