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Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts 1883–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1883

Birth Location: Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1929

Death Location: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA

Father: John Roberts

Mother: Mary ⌦

Spouse(s): Robert Sheppard, Simon Cort

Children(s): Louis Sheppard, Louis Cort

In 1883, Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts entered the world in Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA, born to John Ali Roberts And Mary Ellen Saul. Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts married Robert L Sheppard, Simon Levy Cort, and had children including Louis Cort, Louis Roberts Sheppard. Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts passed away in 1929 in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts entered the world in Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA, born to John Ali Roberts And Mary Ellen Saul.
  • Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts married Robert L Sheppard, Simon Levy Cort, and had children including Louis Cort, Louis Roberts Sheppard.
  • Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts passed away in 1929 in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Roberts
1853–1921
Birth Location: Morton, Tazewell Co., IL
JR
Mary ⌦
1854–1934
Birth Location: Groveland, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
M⌦

Spouses(s)

Robert Sheppard
1875–
Birth Location: Arkansas
RS
Simon Cort
1883–1961
Birth Location: Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
SC

Children(s)

Louis Sheppard
1903–
Birth Location: Denver, Colorado
LS
Louis Cort
1903–
Birth Location: Colorado
LC

Leona Roberts's Ancestors

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Leona Roberts
1883–1929
Birth Place: Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Ali Roberts
1853–1921
Morton, Tazewell Co., IL
Mary (Ellen Saul) ⌦
1854–1934
Groveland, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (Montgomery) Roberts
1807–1886
Delhi, Delaware County, New York
Ann Waters
1818–1883
Lebanon, Grafton Co., NH
Jefferson Saul
1831–1909
Franklin, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Celinda (Narcissa) Bartlett
1836–1896
Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Roberts
1783–1858
Polly Roberts
1785–1845
Luther Waters
1778–1884
Salley Storrs
1782–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Roberts
1775–1856
Capt Phelps
1749–1810
Elizabeth Bristol
1750–1813

Leona Roberts's Descendants

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Leona (Ann (Leonie)) Roberts (14 Jan 1883–25 Jan 1929) m. Robert (L.) Sheppard (9 AUG 1875–) m. Simon (Levy) Cort (7 Nov 1883–23 Nov 1961)
  1. 1. Louis (Roberts) Sheppard 1903–
  2. 2. Louis Cort 1903–

Leona Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1883
14 Jan 1883
Birth of Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts in Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1929
25 Jan 1929
Age 46
Death of Leona Ann (Leonie) Roberts in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1929
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
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