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William Paul Roberts 1893–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 6 Aug 1959

Death Location: Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Roberts

Mother: Emma Bacon

Spouse(s): Carrie Steffen

Children(s): Dorothy Roberts

In 1893, William Paul Roberts entered the world in Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Clark Roberts And Emma Mary Bacon. In 1900, William Paul Roberts resided in Madison, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, William Paul Roberts resided in Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA. William Paul Roberts married Carrie R Steffen, and had children including Dorothy Mae Roberts. William Paul Roberts passed away in 1959 in Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, William Paul Roberts entered the world in Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Clark Roberts And Emma Mary Bacon.
  • In 1900, William Paul Roberts resided in Madison, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, William Paul Roberts resided in Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Paul Roberts married Carrie R Steffen, and had children including Dorothy Mae Roberts.
  • William Paul Roberts passed away in 1959 in Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Roberts's Ancestors

Self
William Roberts
1893–1959
Birth Place: Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Parents
Thomas Clark Roberts
1852–1922
Jackson Twp., Columbia, Pennsylvania
Emma (Mary) Bacon
1870–1965
Unityville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
William (E) Roberts
1807–1864
Pennsylvania
Mary Hess
1816–1877
Pennsylvania
Robert (Enoch) Bacon
1835–1897
Unityville, Jordan Twp., Lycoming Co. Pa. USA.
Rachel Campbell
1842–1890
Unityville, Jordan Twp., Lycoming Co. Pa. USA.
Great-Grandparents
Lyman Bacon
1808–1884
Ann Wilson
1807–1867
James Sr
1807–1870
Elizabeth Derrick
1809–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bacon
1770–1839
Magdeleina Baker
–1842
Robert Wilson
1774–1845
Anne
1777–

William Roberts's Descendants

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William (Paul) Roberts (20 Sep 1893–6 Aug 1959) m. Carrie (R) Steffen (20 Jun 1894–8 Jun 1983)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Roberts 1918–2009

William Roberts's Timeline

8 Records

1893
20 Sep 1893
Birth of William Paul Roberts in Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 7
William Paul Roberts resided here in Madison, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Madison, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
William Paul Roberts resided here in Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
William Paul Roberts resided here in Danville, Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Danville, Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
William Paul Roberts resided here in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania
Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 47
William Paul Roberts resided here in , Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
, Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
William Paul Roberts resided here in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
1959
6 Aug 1959
Age 66
Death of William Paul Roberts in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
    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 Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03587; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 47-3
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075451-078150
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1603; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 49
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341819
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2963; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 47-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1603; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341819

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03587; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 47-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03587; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 47-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2963; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 47-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    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 Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075451-078150
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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