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Lawrence Roberts 1919–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1919

Birth Location: Opelousas, Louisiana

Death Date: 16/OCT/1977

Death Location: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Adam (Roberts)

Mother: Virginia Esprit

Spouse(s): Rita Roberts

Children(s): Veronica Price

In 1919, Lawrence Roberts entered the world in Opelousas, Louisiana, born to Adam Robert Roberts And Virginia Esprit. In 1920, Lawrence Roberts resided in Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Lawrence Roberts resided in Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Lawrence Roberts married Rita Guidry Roberts, and had children including Mary Magdalen Roberts, Veronica Roberts Price. Lawrence Roberts passed away in 1977 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Lawrence Roberts entered the world in Opelousas, Louisiana, born to Adam Robert Roberts And Virginia Esprit.
  • In 1920, Lawrence Roberts resided in Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Lawrence Roberts resided in Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • Lawrence Roberts married Rita Guidry Roberts, and had children including Mary Magdalen Roberts, Veronica Roberts Price.
  • Lawrence Roberts passed away in 1977 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Roberts's Ancestors

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Lawrence Roberts
1919–1977
Birth Place: Opelousas, Louisiana
Parents
Adam Robert (Roberts)
1873–1943
Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Virginia Esprit
1880–1922
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana
Grandparents
Pierre (Robert) Sr
1850–1928
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Marie (Aureline) Stelly
1849–1922
Grand Coteau, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
L. Espree
1840–1891
St Landry, Louisiana
Virginie Damas
1845–1922
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Antoine Stelly
1819–1863
Benedicte Olivier
1824–
Antoine Stelly
1819–1863
Marguerite Bergeron
1825–1897
Jean Esprit
1805–1888
Hortense Malveaux
1818–1899
Louis Damas
1802–1868
Eulalie LeMelle
1815–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean 'Jr.'
1781–1833
Catherine Stelly
1788–1824
Jean 'Jr.'
1781–1833
Catherine Stelly
1788–1824
Pierre Jr
1801–1866
Charlotte Delhomme
1794–1827
Jean Lemelle
1760–
Marie Lafils
–1812
Laurent Malveaux
1780–1830
Constance Chretien
1790–
Joseph (Carriere)
1773–
Josephine Fuselier
1777–1831
Francois Lemelle
1785–1839
Genevieve Carrière
1780–

Lawrence Roberts's Descendants

1.
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Lawrence Roberts (25 Oct 1919–16/OCT/1977) m. Rita (Guidry) Roberts (24 December 1921–17 January 1998)
  1. 1. Veronica (Roberts) Price 1950–2012

Lawrence Roberts's Timeline

6 Records

1919
25 Oct 1919
Birth of Lawrence Roberts in Opelousas, Louisiana
Opelousas, Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 1
Lawrence Roberts resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Lawrence Roberts resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Lawrence Roberts resided here in Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1977
Abt 1977
Age 58
Lawrence Roberts resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1977
16/OCT/1977
Age 58
Death of Lawrence Roberts in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Opelousas, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340554
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Calcasieu, Louisiana
    [4] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340554

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Calcasieu, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 483

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16OCT1977
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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