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Willis Garnet Roberts 1927–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1927

Birth Location: Smithfield Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Mar 28, 2002

Death Location: Cary, Wake, North Carolina

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Eva Coats

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In 1927, Willis Garnet Roberts entered the world in Smithfield Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to William Arler Roberts Sr And Eva Lydia Coats. Willis Garnet Roberts passed away in 2002 in Cary, Wake, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Willis Garnet Roberts entered the world in Smithfield Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to William Arler Roberts Sr And Eva Lydia Coats.
  • Willis Garnet Roberts passed away in 2002 in Cary, Wake, North Carolina.

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Willis Roberts's Ancestors

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Willis Roberts
1927–2002
Birth Place: Smithfield Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Arler Roberts Sr.
1893–1971
Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA
Eva (Lydia) Coats
1904–1977
Johnston Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
Rufus (Alvin) Coats
1875–1936
Elevation Twp, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Etta (F.) Barbour
1876–1949
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Pinkney Coats
1839–1904
Susanna Coats
1839–1914
Abraham Barber
1834–1887
Tobitha Barbour
1837–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alvin Coats
1807–1883
Ginsey Johnson
1804–1872
James Johnson
1815–1862
Airy Parish
1821–1896
Absalom Barber
1793–1873
Sally Larkin
1795–1865
George Byrd
1793–1860
Penelope Ritter
1799–1875

Willis Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1927
12 Jul 1927
Birth of Willis Garnet Roberts in Smithfield Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Smithfield Johnston, North Carolina, USA
2002
Mar 28, 2002
Age 75
Death of Willis Garnet Roberts in Cary, Wake, North Carolina
Cary, Wake, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Smithfield Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 28, 2002
    Event Place: Cary, Wake, North Carolina

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