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Nelson Benjamin Roberts 1892–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1892

Birth Location: Jackson County, Kansas

Death Date: 3 October 1959

Death Location: Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Father: Ben Roberts

Mother: Ida Jacobs

Spouse(s): Dorothy Davis, Nora Roberts

Children(s): Edward Roberts

In 1892, Nelson Benjamin Roberts entered the world in Jackson County, Kansas, born to Ben K Roberts And Ida Nellie Jacobs. In 1942, Nelson Benjamin Roberts resided in Grand Junction, Colorado. Nelson Benjamin Roberts married Dorothy Irene Davis, Nora H Roberts, and had children including Edward Lee Head Roberts. Nelson Benjamin Roberts passed away in 1959 in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Nelson Benjamin Roberts entered the world in Jackson County, Kansas, born to Ben K Roberts And Ida Nellie Jacobs.
  • In 1942, Nelson Benjamin Roberts resided in Grand Junction, Colorado.
  • Nelson Benjamin Roberts married Dorothy Irene Davis, Nora H Roberts, and had children including Edward Lee Head Roberts.
  • Nelson Benjamin Roberts passed away in 1959 in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Roberts's Ancestors

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Nelson Roberts
1892–1959
Birth Place: Jackson County, Kansas
Parents
Ben K Roberts
1845–1909
Indiana
Ida (Nellie) Jacobs
1865–
Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Roberts's Descendants

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Nelson (Benjamin) Roberts (28 Mar 1892–3 October 1959) m. Dorothy (Irene) Davis (22 Aug 1904–27 Nov 2002) m. Nora (H) Roberts (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Edward (Lee Head) Roberts 1924–1968

Nelson Roberts's Timeline

3 Records

1892
28 Mar 1892
Birth of Nelson Benjamin Roberts in Jackson County, Kansas
Jackson County, Kansas
1942
1942
Age 50
Nelson Benjamin Roberts resided here in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, Colorado
1959
3 October 1959
Age 67
Death of Nelson Benjamin Roberts in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Colorado; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 116
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1683395; Draft Board: 15
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Colorado, County Marriages and State Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Colorado
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Colorado; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1683395; Draft Board: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1959
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

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