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William Marion Roberson

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William Marion Roberson

Birth
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Death
23 Jan 1949 (aged 80)
Stephenville, Erath County, Texas, USA
Burial
Clairette, Erath County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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THE TRUTH AND HERALD (newspaper in Winchester, Tennessee), Wed. 26 Jan, 1949:
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Roberson, 80, dies in Texas - son of Nathan Newton (?!) and Nancy Gattis Roberson - Died in Stephenville, TX on Jan. 23, 1949. Native of Franklin Co. TN, born and reared in the Faris Chapel Community. Went to Texas in 1889, and located in Erath Co, TX, where he married and reared a family of 3 girls and 4 boys.
Survived by wife and children, one brother, Charlie Roberson, a sister,Mrs. Fronia Payne, both of Franklin Co. Two other sisters, Mrs. Roy Howerton and Mrs. Rebecca Faris, reside in Texas.

Note: Errors in the above article include the name of William Marion's father which should be Matthew Newton and the number of children still living which should be 3 girls and 5 boys. 3 other children died at birth. (Don Roberson)

William Marion Roberson and Nancy Josephine Roberson were 2nd cousins. William was the grandson of David Walker Roberson and Nancy was the granddaughter of William Magee Roberson. David and William Magee were brothers. (Conversation between Don Roberson and Auda Loeta Roberson, the daughter of William Marion Roberson and Nancy Josephine Roberson, on October 19, 1997)
THE TRUTH AND HERALD (newspaper in Winchester, Tennessee), Wed. 26 Jan, 1949:
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Roberson, 80, dies in Texas - son of Nathan Newton (?!) and Nancy Gattis Roberson - Died in Stephenville, TX on Jan. 23, 1949. Native of Franklin Co. TN, born and reared in the Faris Chapel Community. Went to Texas in 1889, and located in Erath Co, TX, where he married and reared a family of 3 girls and 4 boys.
Survived by wife and children, one brother, Charlie Roberson, a sister,Mrs. Fronia Payne, both of Franklin Co. Two other sisters, Mrs. Roy Howerton and Mrs. Rebecca Faris, reside in Texas.

Note: Errors in the above article include the name of William Marion's father which should be Matthew Newton and the number of children still living which should be 3 girls and 5 boys. 3 other children died at birth. (Don Roberson)

William Marion Roberson and Nancy Josephine Roberson were 2nd cousins. William was the grandson of David Walker Roberson and Nancy was the granddaughter of William Magee Roberson. David and William Magee were brothers. (Conversation between Don Roberson and Auda Loeta Roberson, the daughter of William Marion Roberson and Nancy Josephine Roberson, on October 19, 1997)


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