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Clara Belle Roberts 1895–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1895

Birth Location: Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia

Death Date: 17 Sep 1987

Death Location: New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Francis Jr.

Mother: Alice Bell

Spouse(s): Martin Ash, Lloyd Sr

Children(s): Deloris Mecker, Lloyd Jr, Charles Mecker, Gertrude Mecker

The story of Clara Belle Roberts began in 1895 in Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia. In 1900, Clara Belle Roberts resided in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Clara Belle Roberts resided in Switzerland, Monroe, Ohio, USA. Clara Belle Roberts married Lloyd Bryan Meeker Sr, Martin H Ash, and had children including Charles Mecker, David Eugene Meeker, Deloris Mecker, Gertrude Mecker, Helen Mecker, Lloyd Bryan Mecker Jr. Clara Belle Roberts passed away in 1987 in New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara Belle Roberts began in 1895 in Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia.
  • In 1900, Clara Belle Roberts resided in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Clara Belle Roberts resided in Switzerland, Monroe, Ohio, USA.
  • Clara Belle Roberts married Lloyd Bryan Meeker Sr, Martin H Ash, and had children including Charles Mecker, David Eugene Meeker, Deloris Mecker, Gertrude Mecker, Helen Mecker, Lloyd Bryan Mecker Jr.
  • Clara Belle Roberts passed away in 1987 in New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Jr.
1873–1961
Birth Location: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
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Alice Bell
1866–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Martin Ash
1887–
Birth Location: Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia
MA
Lloyd Sr
1895–1981
Birth Location: Clarington, Monroe, Ohio
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Children(s)

Deloris Mecker
1923–
Birth Location: West Virginia
DM
Lloyd Jr
1926–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LJ
Charles Mecker
1932–1948
Birth Location: West Virginia
CM
Gertrude Mecker
1935–2014
Birth Location: West Virginia
GM

Clara Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Clara Roberts
1895–1987
Birth Place: Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia
Parents
Francis Marion Roberts Jr.
1873–1961
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
Alice (May) Bell
1866–
West Virginia
Grandparents
Francis (Marion Roberts) Sr.
1835–1891
Monongalia, West Virginia
Olly Dent
1845–1923
Wirt, West Virginia
Jason (M.) Bell
1831–1875
Jackson Twp, Green County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (D) Rockhold
1843–1911
Wirt County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Amos Roberts
1798–1864
Sinei Bainbridge
1801–1880
Alphous Dent
1815–1862
Sarah Dullin
1820–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Roberts
1770–1845
Mary Wetzel
1770–1835
William Bainbridge
1773–1851
Sarah Morgan
1773–1825

Clara Roberts's Descendants

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Clara (Belle) Roberts (3 Sep 1895–17 Sep 1987) m. Martin (H.) Ash (1887–) m. Lloyd (Bryan Meeker) Sr (27 August 1895–2 August 1981)
  1. 1. Deloris Mecker 1923–
  2. 2. Lloyd (Bryan Mecker) Jr 1926–
  3. 3. Charles Mecker 1932–1948
  4. 4. Gertrude Mecker 1935–2014

Clara Roberts's Timeline

7 Records

1895
3 Sep 1895
Birth of Clara Belle Roberts in Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia
Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 5
Clara Belle Roberts resided here in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Clara Belle Roberts resided here in Switzerland, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Switzerland, Monroe, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Clara Belle Roberts resided here in Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Clara Belle Roberts resided here in Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia
Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 45
Clara Belle Roberts resided here in Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1987
17 Sep 1987
Age 92
Death of Clara Belle Roberts in Glen Dale, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
Glen Dale, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04426; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 26-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-96-5109; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Switzerland, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: T625_1419; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0124
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0124

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Switzerland, Monroe, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Switzerland, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: T625_1419; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04426; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04426; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1987
    Event Place: Glen Dale, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-96-5109; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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