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Forrest Jim Roberts 1924–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1924

Birth Location: Hollister, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Feb 2014

Death Location: Glouster, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Roberts

Mother: Jessie Roberts

Spouse(s): Shirley Murphy

Children(s):

Forrest Jim Roberts was born in 1924 in Hollister, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of James Roberts And Jessie Roberts. In 1930, Forrest Jim Roberts resided in Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Forrest Jim Roberts resided in Trimble, Athens, Ohio. Forrest Jim Roberts married Shirley Mae Murphy, and had children including Bonnie Roberts, Brenda Sue Roberts, Dave Roberts, James Roberts, Kathy White, Randy Roberts. Forrest Jim Roberts passed away in 2014 in Glouster, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Forrest Jim Roberts was born in 1924 in Hollister, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of James Roberts And Jessie Roberts.
  • In 1930, Forrest Jim Roberts resided in Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Forrest Jim Roberts resided in Trimble, Athens, Ohio.
  • Forrest Jim Roberts married Shirley Mae Murphy, and had children including Bonnie Roberts, Brenda Sue Roberts, Dave Roberts, James Roberts, Kathy White, Randy Roberts.
  • Forrest Jim Roberts passed away in 2014 in Glouster, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forrest Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Forrest Roberts
1924–2014
Birth Place: Hollister, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
James Roberts
1885–1966
Ohio
Jessie Roberts
1890–1941
Ohio
Grandparents
Daniel (Worthy) Roberts
1858–1937
Old Straitsville, Hocking, OH, USA
Clarrinda (Jedida) Lehew
1863–1933
Athens, Ohio, USA
Evan Humphrey
1857–1918
Ohio
Jennie (Beatrice) Jonas
1871–1957
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Roberts
1816–1901
Sarah Bonham
1820–1902
Samuel Lehew
1824–1908
Temperence Beal
1828–1907
Evan Humphreys
1827–1891
Martha Frommwell
1827–1865
John Joness
1833–
Rachel Jonas
1838–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Roberts
1780–1838
Katharine Delawder
1786–1874
Elisha Bonham
1774–1858
Catherine Dustheimer
1792–1855
William Lehew
1792–1870
Mary Pringle
1801–1879
Amantha M
1791–1867
Anthony Formwell
1804–
Christoph Jonas
1798–1870
Fredericka Gelow
1802–1888

Forrest Roberts's Timeline

8 Records

1924
6 March 1924
Birth of Forrest Jim Roberts in Hollister, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
Hollister, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 6
Forrest Jim Roberts resided here in Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Forrest Jim Roberts resided here in Trimble, Athens, Ohio
Trimble, Athens, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 16
Forrest Jim Roberts resided here in Trimble Twp, Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
Trimble Twp, Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
1992
1992
Age 68
Forrest Jim Roberts resided here in Jacksonville, OH
Jacksonville, OH
1993
1993
Age 69
Forrest Jim Roberts resided here in Glouster, OH
Glouster, OH
2014
2 February 2014
Age 90
Death of Forrest Jim Roberts in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
2014
7 Feb 2014
Age 90
Burial of Forrest Jim Roberts in Glouster, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
Glouster, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1924
    Event Place: Hollister, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1213
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03026; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5-31
    [6] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, Ohio Department of Health, Index to Annual Births, 1968-1998; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, OH, USA
    [7] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341484
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Logan Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1953; Publication Place: Logan, Ohio, USA; ,0.1791839,0.873031

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341484

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03026; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Trimble Twp, Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03026; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Jacksonville, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Glouster, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Glouster; State: Ohio; Year(s): 1993-1997

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: C Trimble Twn, Athens, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1213

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glouster Rt. 4
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Logan Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1953; Publication Place: Logan, Ohio, USA; ,0.1791839,0.873031

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glouster, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jacksonville, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Glouster
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 2014
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Feb 2014
    Event Place: Glouster, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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