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George J Roby 1893–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Lake Twp., Holt County, Nebraska, United States

Death Date: 1971

Death Location: Trussell Cemetery, Goose Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States

Father: Oscar Roby

Mother: Mary Ettleman

Spouse(s): Ruth Harris

Children(s): Virginia Roby

The story of George J Roby began in 1893 in Lake Twp., Holt County, Nebraska, United States. In 1917, George J Roby resided in Holt County, Nebraska. In 1920, George J Roby resided in Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States. George J Roby married Ruth A Harris, and had children including Virginia L Roby. George J Roby passed away in 1971 in Trussell Cemetery, Goose Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George J Roby began in 1893 in Lake Twp., Holt County, Nebraska, United States.
  • In 1917, George J Roby resided in Holt County, Nebraska.
  • In 1920, George J Roby resided in Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States.
  • George J Roby married Ruth A Harris, and had children including Virginia L Roby.
  • George J Roby passed away in 1971 in Trussell Cemetery, Goose Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Roby
1860–1938
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
OR
Mary Ettleman
1863–1893
Birth Location: Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
ME

Spouses(s)

Ruth Harris
1905–1971
Birth Location: Holt County, Nebraska, United States
RH

Children(s)

Virginia Roby
1934–1997
Birth Location: Elk County, Kansas, United States
VR

George Roby's Ancestors

Self
George Roby
1893–1971
Birth Place: Lake Twp., Holt County, Nebraska, United States
Parents
Oscar Franklin Roby
1860–1938
Illinois, United States
Mary (Isabelle) Ettleman
1863–1893
Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
James Roby
1810–1898
Maryland, United States
Sarah Coffman
1814–1905
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States
George Ettleman
1833–1912
Madison, Stark, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Roby
1770–1820
Martha Dyson
1774–1854
Jacob Ettleman
1757–1846
Margaret Smith
1800–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentine Ettleman
1727–1810
Elizabeth Swank
1727–1829
Samuel Smith
1783–1859
Jane Edwards
1785–1857

George Roby's Descendants

1.
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George (J) Roby (7 Nov 1893–1971) m. Ruth (A) Harris (17 Jun 1905–1971)
  1. 1. Virginia (L) Roby 1934–1997

George Roby's Timeline

6 Records

1893
7 Nov 1893
Birth of George J Roby in Lake Twp., Holt County, Nebraska, United States
Lake Twp., Holt County, Nebraska, United States
1917
5 Jun 1917
Age 24
George J Roby resided here in Holt County, Nebraska
Holt County, Nebraska
1920
1920
Age 27
George J Roby resided here in Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
1930
1930
Age 37
George J Roby resided here in Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
1971
18 Oct 1971
Age 78
Death of George J Roby in Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
1971
1971
Age 78
Burial of George J Roby in Trussell Cemetery, Goose Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
Trussell Cemetery, Goose Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Lake Twp., Holt County, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-46-1806; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: 1955.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T625_993; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lake, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Holt County, Nebraska; Roll: 1711697; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Holt County, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Holt County, Nebraska; Roll: 1711697; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T625_993; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lake, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1971
    Event Place: Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-46-1806; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: 1955.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1971
    Event Place: Trussell Cemetery, Goose Lake, Holt County, Nebraska, United States
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