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Jesse Roberson 1908–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1908

Birth Location: Mabank, Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 Mar 1966

Death Location: Trinidad, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Emmet Roberson

Mother: Ida Thomas

Spouse(s): Opal Davis

Children(s): Shirley Roberson-Johnson, Billy Roberson

Jesse Roberson was born in 1908 in Mabank, Texas, USA, the child of Emmet Lee Roberson And Ida A Thomas. In 1910, Jesse Roberson resided in Aley, Henderson, Texas, USA. In 1930, Jesse Roberson resided in Precinct 3, Henderson, Texas, USA. Jesse Roberson married Opal Davis, and had children including Billy Roberson, Shirley Ann Roberson Johnson. Jesse Roberson passed away in 1966 in Trinidad, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Roberson was born in 1908 in Mabank, Texas, USA, the child of Emmet Lee Roberson And Ida A Thomas.
  • In 1910, Jesse Roberson resided in Aley, Henderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Jesse Roberson resided in Precinct 3, Henderson, Texas, USA.
  • Jesse Roberson married Opal Davis, and had children including Billy Roberson, Shirley Ann Roberson Johnson.
  • Jesse Roberson passed away in 1966 in Trinidad, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmet Roberson
1877–1950
Birth Location: Erath County, Texas, United States of America
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Ida Thomas
1888–1972
Birth Location: Texas
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Spouses(s)

Opal Davis
1912–1986
Birth Location: Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Shirley Roberson-Johnson
1937–2018
Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
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Billy Roberson
1929–1969
Birth Location: Kaufman, Texas
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Jesse Roberson's Ancestors

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Jesse Roberson
1908–1966
Birth Place: Mabank, Texas, USA
Parents
Emmet Lee Roberson
1877–1950
Erath County, Texas, United States of America
Ida (A) Thomas
1888–1972
Texas
Grandparents
Ellis (D.) Roberson
1844–1915
Alabama, United States of America
Martha (Angeline) Roberson
1851–1922
Mississippi, United States of America
D. (W.) Thomas
1861–1905
Texas
Lola (A) Price
1861–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Roberson's Descendants

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Jesse Roberson (1 Jan 1908–2 Mar 1966) m. Opal Davis (7 May 1912–12 Jul 1986)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Roberson-Johnson 1937–2018 m. Kenneth Johnson 1926–2011
  2. 2. Billy Roberson 1929–1969 m. Peggy (S) Roberson 1932–2016

Jesse Roberson's Timeline

8 Records

1908
1 Jan 1908
Birth of Jesse Roberson in Mabank, Texas, USA
Mabank, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Jesse Roberson resided here in Aley, Henderson, Texas, USA
Aley, Henderson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Jesse Roberson resided here in Precinct 3, Henderson, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Henderson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Jesse Roberson resided here in Malakoff, Henderson, Texas
Malakoff, Henderson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 32
Jesse Roberson resided here in Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA
Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Jesse Roberson resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1953
1953
Age 45
Jesse Roberson resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA
1966
2 Mar 1966
Age 58
Death of Jesse Roberson in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Mabank, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Athens, Henderson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04061; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107-3
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Aley, Henderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Henderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Malakoff, Henderson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Athens, Henderson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04061; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Athens, Henderson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04061; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1966
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] Missouri, St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index, St Louis Public Library; St Louis, Missouri
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trinidad, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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