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Robert Richard Roberts

Birth	:	10 Jul 1842
Death	:	18 May 1907 Hamlet, Starke County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, USA
Coordinate	:	36.8610992, -76.2825012
Plot	:	WPA Loc. Gr. 1, Lot 25, Blk. 2
Description	:	Civil War Veteran Robert R. Roberts, son of John and Martha Roberts, and father of Mrs. Gilbert Payne of this place, died Sunday at Hamlet at the age of 63 years, 10 months and 9 days. He was married to Miss Sarah Stiggleman in 1867 and to this union were born five chidlren, four of whom are living. He was bereft of his companion in 1884, and in 1887 was married to Mrs. Nannie Foote, and to this union were born four children, three of whom survive. Robert was one of five brothers who... Read More	Civil War Veteran Robert R. Roberts, son of John and Martha Roberts, and father of Mrs. Gilbert Payne of this place, died Sunday at Hamlet at the age of 63 years, 10 months and 9 days. He was married to Miss Sarah Stiggleman in 1867 and to this union were born five chidlren, four of whom are living. He was bereft of his companion in 1884, and in 1887 was married to Mrs. Nannie Foote, and to this union were born four children, three of whom survive. Robert was one of five brothers who served in the Civil war. He enlisted in 1862 in company B, 90th regiment, 5th Indiana cavalry, serving three years, nine months of which was spent in Andersonville prison. He served his country well and faithfully and always lived an ardent christian life. His last words were "I am ready to meet my Savior and I want you all to promise to meet me in heaven." He leaves to mourn his loss a devoted wife, seven children, four step-children, three brothers and four sisters, nineteen grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral was held at San Pierre Tuesday afternoon in charge of Rev. Strecker of Knox, and burial was made in the San Pierre cemetery. Gilbert Payne and family, Wm Kuester and wife, Arthur White and wife, Mrs. Mulvain and W. Y. Hine of this place attended the funeral. Obituary published in the North Judson News (North Judson, IN), on Thursday, May 23, 1907, pg. 8.

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Robert Richard Roberts's memorial is located at: Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, USA.
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Robert Richard Roberts death on 18 May 1907 in Hamlet, Starke County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 36.8610992
Longitude: -76.2825012

Family Members:

Parent

John Roberts

(1810 - 1904)

Margaret “Martha” Sullivan Roberts

(1816 - 1904)

Spouse

Sarah Stiggleman Roberts

(1852 - 1884)

Nancy Belle “Nannie” McCray Roberts

(1857 - 1916)

Siblings

Daniel C Roberts

(1851 - 1933)

Albert Munson Roberts

(1854 - unknow)

Children

Daniel Munson Roberts

(1888 - 1927)

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