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James Roby 1810–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1810

Birth Location: Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Mount Hope Cemetery, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States

Father: John Roby

Mother: Martha Dyson

Spouse(s): Sarah Coffman

Children(s): Oscar Roby, Sophia Roby, Daniel Roby, Sarah Roby, James Roby, Catherine Roby, Susan Roby, Simon Roby, Elizabeth Roby, George Roby, Auther Roby

James Roby was born in 1810 in Maryland, United States, the child of John Boswell Roby And Martha Patta Dyson. James Roby married Sarah Coffman, and had children including Auther F Roby, Catherine Mary Roby, Daniel Roby, Elizabeth Roby, George Roby, James Roby, Oscar Franklin Roby, Sarah J Roby, Simon Roby, Sophia Ann Roby, Susan Roby. James Roby passed away in 1898 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States.

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Biography

  • James Roby was born in 1810 in Maryland, United States, the child of John Boswell Roby And Martha Patta Dyson.
  • James Roby married Sarah Coffman, and had children including Auther F Roby, Catherine Mary Roby, Daniel Roby, Elizabeth Roby, George Roby, James Roby, Oscar Franklin Roby, Sarah J Roby, Simon Roby, Sophia Ann Roby, Susan Roby.
  • James Roby passed away in 1898 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States.

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James Roby's Ancestors

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James Roby
1810–1898
Birth Place: Maryland, United States
Parents
John Boswell Roby
1770–1820
Maryland, United States
Martha (Patta) Dyson
1774–1854
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Roby's Descendants

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James Roby (10 Jun 1810–1898) m. Sarah Coffman (6 Feb 1814–1905)
  1. 1. Oscar (Franklin) Roby 1860–1938 m. Mary (Isabelle) Ettleman 1863–1893
    1. 1. Myrtle (Zell) Roby 1887–
    2. 2. George (J) Roby 1893–1971 m. Ruth (A) Harris 1905–1971
      1. 1. Virginia (L) Roby 1934–1997
  2. 2. Sophia (Ann) Roby 1838–1922 m. Frisby Wallace 1833–1896
    1. 1. Jerome Wallace 1859–1931
    2. 2. Ida (M.) Wallace 1862–1885 m. Eugene Ostrum 1860–
      1. 1. Infant Ostrum 1885–1885
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Wallace 1863–1931 m. Joseph (Frank) Rowland 1858–1930
      1. 1. Wallace (C) Rowland 1885–1937
      2. 2. Elmo (Carr) Rowland 1890–1970 m. Jessie (Hazel) OConnor 1897–1969
        1. 1. Leonard Rowland 1921–1999
        2. 2. Leo Rowland 1928–1991
      3. 3. Lynn (Ellis) Rowland 1899–1965
    4. 4. Arabelle Wallace 1865–1951
    5. 5. Charles Wallace 1867–1951
    6. 6. Effie (A) Wallace 1869–1957
    7. 7. Emma (F) Wallace 1874–
    8. 8. Fred Wallace 1875–1955
    9. 9. Ida (May) Wallace 1880–1880
  3. 3. Daniel Roby 1840–1862
  4. 4. Sarah (J) Roby 1842–
  5. 5. James Roby 1844–1905
  6. 6. Catherine (Mary) Roby 1847–
  7. 7. Susan Roby 1850–
  8. 8. Simon Roby 1852–1920
  9. 9. Elizabeth Roby 1855–1926
  10. 10. George Roby 1857–1920
  11. 11. Auther (F) Roby 1861–

James Roby's Timeline

3 Records

1810
10 Jun 1810
Birth of James Roby in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States
1898
19 Apr 1898
Age 88
Death of James Roby in Springview, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States
Springview, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States
1898
1898
Age 88
Burial of James Roby in Mount Hope Cemetery, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States
Mount Hope Cemetery, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1810
    Event Place: Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Springview, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Mount Hope Cemetery, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States

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