Born c1840 in Bristol (71C) or Liverpool (81C), the brother of George Roberts I (51C).
| 1851 | Scholar, 5 Little Avon Street, Temple parish, living with his widowed mother Eliza (37), born in Temple parish, and his brother George (51C). |
| 1858 | Avon Street, St Philip’s parish (ThPR). |
| 1862 | 12 Oct. Temple parish (TPR). |
| 1866 | 25 Jul. He was employed at Pountney’s Bristol Pottery when he took part in a race on the pottery’s boat ‘Marian’ in the Floating Harbour (Western Daily Press). |
| 1871 | 3 Commercial Road, Temple parish (31), living with his wife Mary (27) a bag maker, born in Bristol, and daughter Emma (8), born in Bristol (71C). |
| 1879 | 24 Dec. Noted as a potter when his daughter Emma (17) of St Philip’s parish married Albert John Wakefield (PPR). |
| 1881 | Potter, Bristol Pottery, 9 Temple Backs, Temple parish (41), living with his wife Mary (38), a paper bag maker and daughter Rosina (8) born in Bristol (81C). |
| Children: Ellen, bapt 17 Oct 1858 (ThPR), Emma, bapt 12 Oct 1862 (TPR), Rosina, born c1873 in Bristol (81C) |