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Joseph Henry "Joey" Roberts 1918 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1918 Feb 28

Birth Location: West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (killed in tornado)

Death Date: 1925 Mar 18

Death Location: West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (Fairview Cem, West Frankfort, Franklin, IL)

Father: Joseph Roberts

Mother: Cora Covert

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The story of Joseph Henry "Joey" Roberts Jr began in 1918 in West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (killed in tornado). Joseph Henry "Joey" Roberts Jr passed away in 1925 in West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (Fairview Cem, West Frankfort, Franklin, IL).

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Henry "Joey" Roberts Jr began in 1918 in West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (killed in tornado).
  • Joseph Henry "Joey" Roberts Jr passed away in 1925 in West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (Fairview Cem, West Frankfort, Franklin, IL).

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Joseph Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Roberts
1918 – 1925
Birth Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (killed in tornado)
Parents
Joseph Henry Roberts
1891 – 1975
Johnston City, Williamson, IL
Cora (May) Covert
1894 – 1925
Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (Franklin) Roberts
1867 – 1954
Plumfield, Franklin, Illinios
Minnie (Luvera Roberds) Roberts
1870 – 1947
Spring Garden, Illinois
Albert (Marion) Covert
1859 – 1913
Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America
Sylvania (Ellis) Eldridge
1868 – 1920
Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1834 – 1880
Catherine Meadows
1838 –
John Roberds
1843 – 1896
Elizabeth Winfrey
1844 – 1910
George Covert
1835 – 1882
Perlinda Ricketts
1839 – 1875
William Eldridge
1834 – 1906
Margaret Malone
1834 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Skelton Meadows
1809 – 1880
Susannah Meadows
1812 – 1860
James Roberds
1815 – 1900
Mary Allen
1819 – 1910
William Malone
1786 – 1858
Nancy Nelson
1788 – 1858

Joseph Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1918
1918 Feb 28
Birth of Joseph Henry "Joey" Roberts Jr in West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (killed in tornado)
West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (killed in tornado)
1925
1925 Mar 18
Age 7
Death of Joseph Henry "Joey" Roberts Jr in West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (Fairview Cem, West Frankfort, Franklin, IL)
West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (Fairview Cem, West Frankfort, Franklin, IL)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1918 Feb 28
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (killed in tornado)
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1925 Mar 18
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, IL (Fairview Cem, West Frankfort, Franklin, IL)
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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