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Melinda Elvina Roberts 1870–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 FEB 1870

Birth Location: Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

Death Date: 4 MAR 1956

Death Location: Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

Father: Edward Roberts

Mother: Ann Rollins

Spouse(s): George Rust

Children(s): Sarah Rust, Ethel Rust, Elton Rust, Mary Rust, Eliza Rust, Nora Rust, Rand Rust, Ella Rust, Alva Rust, Genevieve Rust

The story of Melinda Elvina Roberts began in 1870 in Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States. Melinda Elvina Roberts married George Brown Rust, and had children including Alva George Rust, Eliza Ann Rust, Ella Rust, Elton Roberts Rust, Ethel Rust, Genevieve Rust, Mary Rust, Nora Rust, Rand O Rust, Sarah Rust. Melinda Elvina Roberts passed away in 1956 in Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Elvina Roberts began in 1870 in Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States.
  • Melinda Elvina Roberts married George Brown Rust, and had children including Alva George Rust, Eliza Ann Rust, Ella Rust, Elton Roberts Rust, Ethel Rust, Genevieve Rust, Mary Rust, Nora Rust, Rand O Rust, Sarah Rust.
  • Melinda Elvina Roberts passed away in 1956 in Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Melinda Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Roberts
1870–1956
Birth Place: Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Parents
Edward Killick Roberts
1828–1915
Bastard, Leeds, Upper Canada, British Colonial America
Ann (Sophia) Rollins
1831–1885
Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Roberts
1800–1885
London, England
Mary Gilchrist
1804–1886
Bastard, Leeds, Upper Canada, British Colonial America
Enoch (Perham) Rollins
1805–1877
Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Sophia (Wing) Philbrook
1805–1872
Hampden, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1774–1850
Elisabeth Wilborn
1775–1857
Archibald Gilchrist
1773–1810
Nancy Classon
1781–1852
Ichabod Rollins
1773–1850
Mary Perham
1777–1862
John Philbrook
1773–1832
Nancy Philbrook
1776–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Roberts
1750–
Jane Rutter
1756–
Thomas Wilburn
1752–1795
Ann Davis
1758–
William Gilchrist
1740–
Caleb Closson
1755–1815
Hannah Landon
1764–1810
Nathanial Rawlins
1738–1783
Lydia Clark
1742–1783
Samuel Perham
1736–1804
Mary Butterfield
1735–
James Philbrook
1745–1801
Mary Hudson
1750–1836
David Philbrook
1746–1831
Catharine McCausland
1757–1839

Melinda Roberts's Descendants

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Melinda (Elvina) Roberts (12 FEB 1870–4 MAR 1956) m. George (Brown) Rust (31 OCT 1856–29 JAN 1947)
  1. 1. Sarah Rust 1904–1904
  2. 2. Ethel Rust 1895–1983 m. Aaron (Wilford) Jensen 1896–1966
  3. 3. Elton (Roberts) Rust 1900–1981 m. Lygia (Fay) Felt 1908–1988
  4. 4. Mary Rust 1902–1966 m. Alma (Christian) Peterson 1892–1981
  5. 5. Eliza (Ann) Rust 1893–1953 m. William (Glen) Seager 1889–1941
  6. 6. Nora Rust 1911–2011 m. Ernest (Roy) Mickelson 1909–1993
  7. 7. Rand (O) Rust 1891–1976 m. Rachel (Evaline) Davies 1891–1983
  8. 8. Ella Rust 1906–1983 m. Ferdinand Hansen 1892–1961
  9. 9. Alva (George) Rust 1897–1977 m. Myrtle (Cleone) Ross 1901–1987 m. Zelpha Pearson 1902–1968
  10. 10. Genevieve Rust 1889–1916 m. Alma (Lewis) Potter 1880–1971
    1. 1. Arlin (Roberts) Potter 1916–2013 m. Dorothy Bennion 1923–2011
    2. 2. Delsa Potter 1910–1986 m. Karl (Gottfried) Eschler 1901–1977
      1. 1. Karl (Allen) Eschler 1932–1934
      2. 2. Floyd (Jacob) Eschler 1935–2023
      3. 3. Harold Eschler 1934–2012 m. Ruth Larsen 1939–2020
      4. 4. Newell (Karl) Eschler 1944–2024 m. Barbara (Lee O) Neal 1932–2013
      5. 5. Merrill Eschler 1938–1990 m. Deloria (Daryl) Stephens 1943–2010
      6. 6. Linda (Rose) Eschler 1940–1989 m. Walter (John) Lazenby 1942–2006
    3. 3. Elton (Parson) Potter 1914–2003 m. Nellie (Arva) Lang 1929–2004
    4. 4. Willis (Alma) Potter 1912–1998 m. Betty (Leone) Worthen 1922–2017

Melinda Roberts's Timeline

3 Records

1870
12 FEB 1870
Birth of Melinda Elvina Roberts in Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1956
1 MAR 1956
Age 86
Death of Melinda Elvina Roberts in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1956
4 MAR 1956
Age 86
Burial of Melinda Elvina Roberts in Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1870
    Event Place: Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1956
    Event Place: Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1956
    Event Place: Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

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