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Herbert Roberts 1888–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1962

Death Location: Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alpheus Roberts

Mother: Harriett Cox

Spouse(s): Mary Underwood

Children(s): Denver Roberts, Eula Roberts, Wilma Roberts, Wilbur Roberts, Ellis Roberts, Walina Roberts

Herbert Roberts was born in 1888 in Wirt, West Virginia, USA, the child of Alpheus Dent Roberts And Harriett L Cox. In 1900, Herbert Roberts resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Herbert Roberts resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. Herbert Roberts married Mary Nancy Underwood, and had children including Denver Ray Roberts, Ellis Herbert Roberts, Eula J Roberts, Walina Roberts, Wilbur Claude Roberts, Wilma Evelyn Roberts. Herbert Roberts passed away in 1962 in Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Herbert Roberts was born in 1888 in Wirt, West Virginia, USA, the child of Alpheus Dent Roberts And Harriett L Cox.
  • In 1900, Herbert Roberts resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Herbert Roberts resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • Herbert Roberts married Mary Nancy Underwood, and had children including Denver Ray Roberts, Ellis Herbert Roberts, Eula J Roberts, Walina Roberts, Wilbur Claude Roberts, Wilma Evelyn Roberts.
  • Herbert Roberts passed away in 1962 in Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alpheus Roberts
1866–1937
Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Harriett Cox
1872–1950
Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Underwood
1892–1967
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Denver Roberts
1916–1970
Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia, USA
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Eula Roberts
1911–1997
Birth Location: Dulin, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
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Wilma Roberts
1918–2000
Birth Location: Elizabeth, West Virginia
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Wilbur Roberts
1913–2001
Birth Location: Dulin, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
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Ellis Roberts
1921–1989
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
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Walina Roberts
1921–
Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia, USA
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Herbert Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Roberts
1888–1962
Birth Place: Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Alpheus Dent Roberts
1866–1937
Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Harriett (L.) Cox
1872–1950
Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis (Marion Roberts) Sr.
1835–1891
Monongalia, West Virginia
Olly Dent
1845–1923
Wirt, West 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

Herbert Roberts's Descendants

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Herbert Roberts (22 Sep 1888–12 Mar 1962) m. Mary (Nancy) Underwood (26 Jan 1892–25 Nov 1967)
  1. 1. Denver (Ray) Roberts 1916–1970 m. Helen (Louise) Cothern 1923–1979 m. Marguerite (Nell) Strahin 1919–1999
    1. 1. Larry (Allen) Roberts 1940–2018
  2. 2. Eula (J) Roberts 1911–1997 m. Charles (D.) Mehl 1912–
  3. 3. Wilma (Evelyn) Roberts 1918–2000 m. John (Paul Strickling) Sr. 1917–2002
    1. 1. John (Herbert) Strickling 1946–2015
  4. 4. Wilbur (Claude) Roberts 1913–2001 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Stewart 1923–2011
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Roberts 1941–2021
  5. 5. Ellis (Herbert) Roberts 1921–1989 m. Iris Bailey 1934–2010 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Hupp 1920–2005
  6. 6. Walina Roberts 1921–

Herbert Roberts's Timeline

10 Records

1888
22 Sep 1888
Birth of Herbert Roberts in Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Herbert Roberts resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Herbert Roberts resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Herbert Roberts resided here in Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Herbert Roberts resided here in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Herbert Roberts resided here in Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Herbert Roberts resided here in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia
Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 52
Herbert Roberts resided here in Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Herbert Roberts resided here in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1962
12 Mar 1962
Age 74
Death of Herbert Roberts in Wood, West Virginia, USA
Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04452; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 53-3
    [3] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1972; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 146
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342293
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Wirt County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0121
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375712
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: 5701; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 53-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375712

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Wirt County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1972; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 146

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342293

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04452; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 53-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04452; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 53-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: 5701; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 53-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1962
    Event Place: Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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