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Wesley Howard Roberts 1917–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1917

Birth Location: Lithia Springs, USA

Death Date: 16 January 2002

Death Location: GA

Father: Thomas Roberts

Mother: Alice Whitley

Spouse(s): Myrtle Smith

Children(s): Harlan ROBERTS

Wesley Howard Roberts was born in 1917 in Lithia Springs, USA, the child of Thomas Barfield Roberts And Alice Carrie Whitley. In 1920, Wesley Howard Roberts resided in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Wesley Howard Roberts resided in Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia. Wesley Howard Roberts married Myrtle Frances Smith, and had children including Harlan Howard Roberts, Marsha A Roberts. Wesley Howard Roberts passed away in 2002 in GA.

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Biography

  • Wesley Howard Roberts was born in 1917 in Lithia Springs, USA, the child of Thomas Barfield Roberts And Alice Carrie Whitley.
  • In 1920, Wesley Howard Roberts resided in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Wesley Howard Roberts resided in Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia.
  • Wesley Howard Roberts married Myrtle Frances Smith, and had children including Harlan Howard Roberts, Marsha A Roberts.
  • Wesley Howard Roberts passed away in 2002 in GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Roberts
1917–2002
Birth Place: Lithia Springs, USA
Parents
Thomas Barfield Roberts
1888–1953
Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, United States
Alice (Carrie) Whitley
1892–1978
Georgia
Grandparents
William (Harvey) Roberts
1852–1922
Campbell County Georgia
Nancy (Jane) Rutherford
1858–1913
Georgia
James (M) Whitley
1854–1917
Georgia
Alice Whitley
1864–1948
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Wiley Roberts
1821–1860
Sarah Newborn
1830–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Roberts's Descendants

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Wesley (Howard) Roberts (20 February 1917–16 January 2002) m. Myrtle (Frances) Smith (8 Jul 1919–17 Jul 2000)
  1. 1. Harlan (Howard) ROBERTS 1937–2015 m. Sadie BUCKLAND 1939–2025

Wesley Roberts's Timeline

8 Records

1917
20 February 1917
Birth of Wesley Howard Roberts in Lithia Springs, USA
Lithia Springs, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Wesley Howard Roberts resided here in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Wesley Howard Roberts resided here in Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
1935
1935
Age 18
Wesley Howard Roberts resided here in Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
1937
1937
Age 20
Wesley Howard Roberts resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Wesley Howard Roberts resided here in Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia, USA
Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Wesley Howard Roberts resided here in Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia, USA
Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia, USA
2002
16 January 2002
Age 85
Death of Wesley Howard Roberts in Lithia Springs, Douglas, Georgia, USA
Lithia Springs, Douglas, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1917
    Event Place: Lithia Springs, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: T627_667; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48-4
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 259-01-0752; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_252; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 233
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: 353; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 429.0; FHL microfilm: 2340088
    [9] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [10] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 18 Jan 2002; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.05139091,0.6524151,0.09
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chestnut Log, Dougla

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_252; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 233

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: 353; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 429.0; FHL microfilm: 2340088

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: T627_667; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: T627_667; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chestnut Log, Dougla

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lithia Spgs, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lithia Springs
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 18 Jan 2002; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.05139091,0.6524151,0.09

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lithia Springs, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 January 2002
    Event Place: Lithia Springs, Douglas, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 259-01-0752; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 18 Jan 2002; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.05139091,0.6524151,0.09

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: GA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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