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Leo Earl Robertson 1928–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1928

Birth Location: IL

Death Date: 21 Apr 2011

Death Location: Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA

Father: John Robertson

Mother: Minnie Hester

Spouse(s): Joyce Brooks

Children(s):

Leo Earl Robertson was born in 1928 in IL, the child of John Newton Robertson And Minnie Ethel Hester. In 1930, Leo Earl Robertson resided in Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Leo Earl Robertson resided in Liberty, Yakima, Washington. Leo Earl Robertson married Joyce Florence Brooks, and had children including Gerald E Robertson, Gregory Allen Robertson, Julie Robertson, Susan Robertson. Leo Earl Robertson passed away in 2011 in Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Leo Earl Robertson was born in 1928 in IL, the child of John Newton Robertson And Minnie Ethel Hester.
  • In 1930, Leo Earl Robertson resided in Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Leo Earl Robertson resided in Liberty, Yakima, Washington.
  • Leo Earl Robertson married Joyce Florence Brooks, and had children including Gerald E Robertson, Gregory Allen Robertson, Julie Robertson, Susan Robertson.
  • Leo Earl Robertson passed away in 2011 in Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leo Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Leo Robertson
1928–2011
Birth Place: IL
Parents
John Newton Robertson
1884–
Fort Payne, DeKalb Co., AL
Minnie (Ethel) Hester
1887–1971
Alabama
Grandparents
Wesley (Edward) Hester
1858–1934
Georgia, United States
Viola (J) Owen
1859–1893
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1833–1910
Sarah Allen
1832–1909
Anderson Owen
1793–1882
Nancy Brewer
1830–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Hester
1790–1862
Mary Johns
1805–1869
James Allen
1810–
Matilda Bayley
1806–1860
William Owen
1750–1800
Miles Kelly
1775–
Jacob Owen
1806–1881
Elizabeth Leatherwood
1806–1880

Leo Robertson's Timeline

6 Records

1928
17 Jan 1928
Birth of Leo Earl Robertson in IL
IL
1930
1930
Age 2
Leo Earl Robertson resided here in Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Leo Earl Robertson resided here in Liberty, Yakima, Washington
Liberty, Yakima, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Leo Earl Robertson resided here in Liberty, Yakima, Washington, United States
Liberty, Yakima, Washington, United States
1986
1986
Age 58
Leo Earl Robertson resided here in Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA
2011
21 Apr 2011
Age 83
Death of Leo Earl Robertson in Prosser, Benton Co., WA
Prosser, Benton Co., WA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1928
    Event Place: IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4372; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-57
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0103; Image: 158.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Tri-City Herald; Publication Date: 26 04 2011; Publication Place: Tri-Cities, WA, USA
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [9] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0103; Image: 158.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Liberty, Yakima, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4372; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-57

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Liberty, Yakima, Washington, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4372; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Seattle, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prosser
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Tri-City Herald; Publication Date: 26 04 2011; Publication Place: Tri-Cities, WA, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prosser, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 2011
    Event Place: Prosser, Benton Co., WA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Tri-City Herald; Publication Date: 26 04 2011; Publication Place: Tri-Cities, WA, USA
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [5] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

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