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Margaret Roberts

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Margaret Roberts

Birth
Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Death
1866 (aged 5–6)
Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
213
Memorial ID
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Inscription

Margaret Roberts was the daughter of William Harrison Roberts and Ruby M Barnum Roberts Bishop. When she was two years old, her father was drafted into the Civil War. He was killed as he looked over the breastworks in a severe battle on 14 July 1864, in Little Rock Arkansas. He has a tombstone in the military cemetery there, and also shares a tombstone with Margaret in the Welch Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, United States. Margaret died when she was just 5 years old.
Their tombstone reads:
Will H. Roberts
1840 - 1864
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Margaret
his dau.
1860 - 1866

Gravesite Details

213



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