Roberts-Holtzner Genealogical Site
The History of the Roberts and Holtzner Families
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Four generations of John Roberts:
John Henry Roberts, Jr. (born 1926); John Henry Roberts, III (born about 1949); John Thomas Roberts (born in the 1870's); and John Henry Roberts, Sr (born 1897)
John Henry Roberts, Jr. (born 1926); John Henry Roberts, III (born about 1949); John Thomas Roberts (born in the 1870's); and John Henry Roberts, Sr (born 1897)
The Roberts Children
Back Row: Catherine, Dorothy, Johnny Front Row: Pauline, Lydia, Anita
Back Row: Catherine, Dorothy, Johnny Front Row: Pauline, Lydia, Anita
Evelyn, Anita, and Pauline Roberts with Patricia Holtzner and Bobby Russell
Back Row: Unk, John Stoffel Hare, Unk
Front Row: Unk, Elizabeth Feather Hare, Jacob B Hare
Front Row: Unk, Elizabeth Feather Hare, Jacob B Hare
Pauline, Anita, and Maurice Lessner
Harry Kenneth Davidson
Left to Right: Anita and John Roberts, Joe and Romaine Thomas, Pauline Gustomski, Louise and Russell Lessner, Maurice and Ruth Lessner
Four generations of John Roberts:
John Henry Roberts, Jr. (born 1926); John Henry Roberts, III (born about 1949); John Thomas Roberts (born in the 1870's); and John Henry Roberts, Sr (born 1897)
John Henry Roberts, Jr. (born 1926); John Henry Roberts, III (born about 1949); John Thomas Roberts (born in the 1870's); and John Henry Roberts, Sr (born 1897)
Sisters: Lydia and Anita Roberts
Alfred Leon Sterner, Sr. with his son Elmer and Elmer's wife, Doris Mae Taylor Sterner
Taken in September, 1948
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Taken in September, 1948
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Charmine Jean Holtzner Mayers with her daughter,
Victoria Lynn Mayers Royal
Victoria Lynn Mayers Royal
Henry E. and Elizabeth E. (Lizzie) Miller Lessner
and their children (left to right):
Maurice, Henry, Romaine, Anita, Russell, Elizabeth, and Pauline.
and their children (left to right):
Maurice, Henry, Romaine, Anita, Russell, Elizabeth, and Pauline.
Charmaine and William "Bill" Holtzner
July 1959
July 1959
Sisters: Lydia and Anita Roberts
Siblings: Dorothy, Catherine, and Johnny Roberts
Alfred Leon Sterner III, Wayne Bradley Sterner, and Douglas Sterner
Taken 4 June 1957
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Taken 4 June 1957
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Lessner Siblings: Romaine, Russell, Anita, Maurice, and Pauline
William "Bill", Charmaine, Catherine (Roberts), Patricia, and Martha Holtzner
Lessner Children with Aunt and Uncle (George Albaugh, Pauline Lessner, Russell Lessner, Eliza Miller Albaugh, Anita Lessner, Romaine Lessner, Maurice Lessner)
Left to Right: Anita and John Roberts, Joe and Romaine Thomas, Pauline Gustomski, Louise and Russell Lessner, Maurice and Ruth Lessner
Shawn David Mayers
(The young scholar)
(The young scholar)
Romaine and Joe Thomas with son Michael
Ruth and Maurice Lessner with Romaine Lessner Thomas
John Henry and Anita Amelia Roberts by their automobile
sisters Eliza Miller Albaugh and Elizabeth Miller Lessner
Romaine and Joe Thomas with son Michael
Vicki, Jimmy, Charmaine, and Shawn Mayers
with Martha Holtzner
with Martha Holtzner
George and Eliza (Miller) Albaugh
Doris Mae Taylor Sterner, with children
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Lessner Siblings: Romaine, Russell, Anita, Maurice, and Pauline
Elmer Claude Sterner, Marjorie Lee Sterner, and Alfred Leon Sterner, Jr.
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
William "Bill" and Martha Holtzner
Taken at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, September 1968
Taken at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, September 1968
John Henry Roberts Jr., Vera Roberts, and Family
(seated on couch in center)
(seated on couch in center)
Pauline Lessner and Catherine Roberts
Frederick William Sterner, Joan, Wayne Bradley Sterner,
and Douglas Sterner
Picture courtesy of Julie Krebs
and Douglas Sterner
Picture courtesy of Julie Krebs
Charmaine Jean, Patricia Anita, and William "Bill" Holtzner
(The cat's name is unknown)
(The cat's name is unknown)
John Thomas Roberts and Lydia Alverta Sterner Roberts
sisters Eliza Miller Albaugh (standing) and Elizabeth Miller Lessner (seated)
Charmaine Jean, Patricia Anita, and William "Bill" Holtzner
(The cat's name is unknown)
(The cat's name is unknown)
Shawn David Mayers
(The budding athlete)
(The budding athlete)
Alfred Leon Sterner, Sr. with his son Elmer and Elmer's sons, Wayne and Douglas
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
Picture courtesy of Marjorie Sterner McCleaf
John and Anita Roberts
1 John Henry Roberts, III (John Jr.'s son)
2 Florence Miller Roberts (John III's wife)
3 Nicol Roberts Hunger (Gary Sr.'s daughter)
4 Woodrow (Woody) Bortner (Rachael's husband)
5 Michael Wayne Roberts, Jr. (Michael Sr.'s son)
6 Terry Smith (Michael Sr.'s stepson)
7 Gary Edward Roberts, Jr. (Gary Sr.'s son)
8 Amanda Roberts (Gary Sr.'s daughter)
9 Gary Edward Roberts, Sr. (John Jr.'s son)
10 Gail Roberts (Gary Sr.'s wife)
11 Michael Wayne Roberts, Sr. (John Jr.'s son)
12 Rachael Roberts Bortner (Michael Sr.'s daughter)
13 TyLynn Roberts (Rachael's daughter)
14 John Henry Roberts, Jr.
15 Vera Krout Roberts (John Jr.'s wife)
16 Barb Grafton Roberts (Michael Sr.'s wife)
17 Melisa "Missy" Roberts (John III's daughter)
18 Stacy Lynn Roberts (John III's daughter)
19 Jasmine Lee Collier (Stacy's daughter)
20 Zachary Roberts (Gary Sr.'s son)
21 John Henry Roberts, V (John IV's son)
2 Florence Miller Roberts (John III's wife)
3 Nicol Roberts Hunger (Gary Sr.'s daughter)
4 Woodrow (Woody) Bortner (Rachael's husband)
5 Michael Wayne Roberts, Jr. (Michael Sr.'s son)
6 Terry Smith (Michael Sr.'s stepson)
7 Gary Edward Roberts, Jr. (Gary Sr.'s son)
8 Amanda Roberts (Gary Sr.'s daughter)
9 Gary Edward Roberts, Sr. (John Jr.'s son)
10 Gail Roberts (Gary Sr.'s wife)
11 Michael Wayne Roberts, Sr. (John Jr.'s son)
12 Rachael Roberts Bortner (Michael Sr.'s daughter)
13 TyLynn Roberts (Rachael's daughter)
14 John Henry Roberts, Jr.
15 Vera Krout Roberts (John Jr.'s wife)
16 Barb Grafton Roberts (Michael Sr.'s wife)
17 Melisa "Missy" Roberts (John III's daughter)
18 Stacy Lynn Roberts (John III's daughter)
19 Jasmine Lee Collier (Stacy's daughter)
20 Zachary Roberts (Gary Sr.'s son)
21 John Henry Roberts, V (John IV's son)
Lessner Siblings: Romaine, Russell, Anita, Maurice, and Pauline
Ruth and Maurice Lessner with children (John, Robert holding Charles, and Russell)
George and Eliza (Miller) Albaugh
Lydia, Catherine, Evelyn, and Anita Roberts
Lessner Children with Aunt and Uncle (George Albaugh, Pauline Lessner, Russell Lessner, Eliza Miller Albaugh, Anita Lessner, Romaine Lessner, Maurice Lessner)
The Wedding of John Henry Roberts and Anita Amelia Lessner
June 16, 1918
June 16, 1918
Lydia, Catherine, Evelyn, and Anita Roberts