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John William Roby

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John William Roby

Birth
Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Death
14 Mar 1947 (aged 71)
Auburn, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Auburn, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 8 Lot 1014 Row 07
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Father: Shublum (Benjamin) Franklin "Frank" Roby
Son of Silas & Eve (Woodcock) Roby
Mother: Catharine "Kate" Myers
Daughter of Andrew Myers
b: February 10, 1851, OH
d: June 25, 1910, Centerville, Appanoose, IA

Frank & Kate Roby were married Jan. 21, 1872, Appanoose, IA

Per the 1800 Centervilke, Appanoose IA census, Benjamin F. Roby, 29, 1851, OH is residing with his wife, Catharine Roby, 28, 1852, IA, and their 4 children: Martha Elizabeth, 7, 1873, IA; John William, 5, 1875, IA; Eva Jane, 3, 1877, IA; and Emma Belle, 10 mos, 1879, IA.

Per the April 29, 1910 Centerville, Appanoose, IA census, Frank Roby, 58, 1852, IA, is residing with his wife, Kate Roby, 59, 1851. OH, and their son, John W. Roby, 35, 1875, IA, Single.

Additional Info on the 1910 census is that Frank & Kate have been married 38 years, (1872). Franks occupation: Teamster. John''s occupation: Coal Miner/Mule Driver. And finally that Kate was the mother of 10 children, 8 of whom are still alive in 1910.

The known 8 children are as follows:

1.) Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Roby) Cherry
b; 1873/d: Sept. 8, 1892,
Centerville, Appanoose, IA
Buried; September 9, 1892
Centerville, IA
Married: John L. Cherry
December 27, 1890, Appanoose, IA

2.) John William Roby

3.) Eva Jane (Roby) Cherry,
Married: John L. Cherry,
(Martha Elizabeth''s widowed husband)
September 22, 1893, Appanoose, IA.

4.) Emma Belle (Roby) McDaniel

5.) Nellie (Roby) McDaniel

6.) Lillie (Roby) Clemens

7.) Frank Roby

8.) Charles Roby

**ADDED NOTE: The names of Nellie, Lillie, Frank & Charles, are listed in the obituary of their sister, Eva Jane (Roby) Cherry.

John William Roby
Married; Septemper 16. 1896
Van Buren Co., IA
Wife: Della Jane Canfield

To this union were born 2 children: Leona May and James Melich Roby.
Father: Shublum (Benjamin) Franklin "Frank" Roby
Son of Silas & Eve (Woodcock) Roby
Mother: Catharine "Kate" Myers
Daughter of Andrew Myers
b: February 10, 1851, OH
d: June 25, 1910, Centerville, Appanoose, IA

Frank & Kate Roby were married Jan. 21, 1872, Appanoose, IA

Per the 1800 Centervilke, Appanoose IA census, Benjamin F. Roby, 29, 1851, OH is residing with his wife, Catharine Roby, 28, 1852, IA, and their 4 children: Martha Elizabeth, 7, 1873, IA; John William, 5, 1875, IA; Eva Jane, 3, 1877, IA; and Emma Belle, 10 mos, 1879, IA.

Per the April 29, 1910 Centerville, Appanoose, IA census, Frank Roby, 58, 1852, IA, is residing with his wife, Kate Roby, 59, 1851. OH, and their son, John W. Roby, 35, 1875, IA, Single.

Additional Info on the 1910 census is that Frank & Kate have been married 38 years, (1872). Franks occupation: Teamster. John''s occupation: Coal Miner/Mule Driver. And finally that Kate was the mother of 10 children, 8 of whom are still alive in 1910.

The known 8 children are as follows:

1.) Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Roby) Cherry
b; 1873/d: Sept. 8, 1892,
Centerville, Appanoose, IA
Buried; September 9, 1892
Centerville, IA
Married: John L. Cherry
December 27, 1890, Appanoose, IA

2.) John William Roby

3.) Eva Jane (Roby) Cherry,
Married: John L. Cherry,
(Martha Elizabeth''s widowed husband)
September 22, 1893, Appanoose, IA.

4.) Emma Belle (Roby) McDaniel

5.) Nellie (Roby) McDaniel

6.) Lillie (Roby) Clemens

7.) Frank Roby

8.) Charles Roby

**ADDED NOTE: The names of Nellie, Lillie, Frank & Charles, are listed in the obituary of their sister, Eva Jane (Roby) Cherry.

John William Roby
Married; Septemper 16. 1896
Van Buren Co., IA
Wife: Della Jane Canfield

To this union were born 2 children: Leona May and James Melich Roby.

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