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Richard Elwood Roberts 1861–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1861

Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 27 October 1954

Death Location: Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: William Roberts

Mother: Irene Lawson

Spouse(s): Elsie Koch

Children(s):

Richard Elwood Roberts was born in 1861 in Daviess County, Missouri, USA, the child of William T Roberts And Irene F Lawson. In 1870, Richard Elwood Roberts resided in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, United States. In 1880, Richard Elwood Roberts resided in Union, Daviess, Missouri, USA. Richard Elwood Roberts married Elsie Koch, and had children including Alice Roberts, Franklin Roberts, Glen Roberts, Madge Roberts, Omer Roberts, Ralph D Roberts. Richard Elwood Roberts passed away in 1954 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Elwood Roberts was born in 1861 in Daviess County, Missouri, USA, the child of William T Roberts And Irene F Lawson.
  • In 1870, Richard Elwood Roberts resided in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1880, Richard Elwood Roberts resided in Union, Daviess, Missouri, USA.
  • Richard Elwood Roberts married Elsie Koch, and had children including Alice Roberts, Franklin Roberts, Glen Roberts, Madge Roberts, Omer Roberts, Ralph D Roberts.
  • Richard Elwood Roberts passed away in 1954 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Richard Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Richard Roberts
1861–1954
Birth Place: Daviess County, Missouri, USA
Parents
William T. Roberts
1836–1902
Missouri, USA
Irene (F.) Lawson
1835–1918
Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William Roberts
1804–
Kentucky, USA
Nancy ?
1813–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Roberts's Timeline

5 Records

1861
29 September 1861
Birth of Richard Elwood Roberts in Daviess County, Missouri, USA
Daviess County, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Richard Elwood Roberts resided here in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, United States
Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
Richard Elwood Roberts resided here in Union, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Union, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1954
24 October 1954
Age 93
Death of Richard Elwood Roberts in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA
1954
27 October 1954
Age 93
Burial of Richard Elwood Roberts in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1861
    Event Place: Daviess County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1954-10-24
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Daviess, Missouri
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 255B; Image: 517; Family History Library Film: 552272
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 255B; Image: 517; Family History Library Film: 552272

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Daviess, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1954
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1954-10-24
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 October 1954
    Event Place: Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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