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John William Roby 1910–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1910

Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1977

Death Location: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Forrest Roby

Mother: Ida Roby

Spouse(s): Grace Roby

Children(s):

John William Roby was born in 1910 in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Forrest Augustine Roby And Ida Mae O Bryan Roby. In 1950, John William Roby resided in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA. John William Roby married Grace Evans Wilhoyte Roby, and had children including Ronald L Roby. John William Roby passed away in 1977 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Roby was born in 1910 in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Forrest Augustine Roby And Ida Mae O Bryan Roby.
  • In 1950, John William Roby resided in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA.
  • John William Roby married Grace Evans Wilhoyte Roby, and had children including Ronald L Roby.
  • John William Roby passed away in 1977 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Children(s)

John Roby's Ancestors

Self
John Roby
1910–1977
Birth Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Forrest Augustine Roby
1877–1956
Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ida (Mae O'Bryan) Roby
1885–1971
Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Henry) Roby
1847–1930
Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Catherine Davison
1852–1896
Hancock Co, Ky
Great-Grandparents
George Roby
1822–1896
Catherine Roby
1818–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1801–1860
Anna Hoagland
1807–1847

John Roby's Timeline

3 Records

1910
28 November 1910
Birth of John William Roby in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 40
John William Roby resided here in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
1977
26 November 1977
Age 67
Death of John William Roby in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1910
    Event Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1977
    Event Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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