John Roberts 1887–1962 Robertson County, Texas

John Roberts, 1887–1962 (aged 74 years)

Name

John Roberts

Name: John /Roberts/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	August 14, 1887 31 22 Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation)
Death of a maternal grandfather	John Wade Tillis (Tullous) about 1887
Birth of a sister	Ida Roberts December 1890 Robertson County, Texas Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation)
Birth of a sister	Mandy Roberts April 3, 1893 Robertson County, Texas Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation)
Birth of a brother	Elias Roberts March 13, 1895 Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation)
Death of a maternal grandmother	Dora Marie Sweat (Sweet) between 1892 and 1895
Burial of a maternal grandmother	Dora Marie Sweat (Sweet) about 1895 Post Oak Cemetery, Franklin, Robertson County, Texas
Birth of a brother	Cashier Lee Roberts May 26, 1896 Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Death of a paternal grandfather	Elias Roberts June 23, 1896 Hockley, Harris County, Texas, United States Cause: General dropsy Source: Mexican War pension file of Elias Roberts, certificate 17,403 Citation details: page 36, physician's letter, 25 Aug 1896; page 37, widow's application for accrued pension, 19 Sep 1896; page 41, pensioner dropped by death, Jan 1897; pages 44-45, widow's declaration and docket card, 1902. Transcription: https://familytree-search.org/genealogy-resources/texas/pensions/roberts-elias/elias-roberts-mexican-war-pension-page-036.html; https://familytree-search.org/genealogy-resources/texas/pensions/roberts-elias/elias-roberts-mexican-war-pension-page-037.html; https://familytree-search.org/genealogy-resources/texas/pensions/roberts-elias/elias-roberts-mexican-war-pension-page-041.html; https://familytree-search.org/genealogy-resources/texas/pensions/roberts-elias/elias-roberts-mexican-war-pension-page-044.html; https://familytree-search.org/genealogy-resources/texas/pensions/roberts-elias/elias-roberts-mexican-war-pension-page-045.html Note: Died 23 Jun 1896 near Hockley, of general dropsy, as certified by the physician who attended him. Died 23 Jun 1896 near Hockley, of general dropsy, as certified by the physician who attended him. Letter of O. E. Robertson, M.D., 25 Aug 1896: attended him in his last illness; he died on 23 Jun 1896 of general dropsy Widow's application for accrued pension, 19 Sep 1896: died 23 Jun 1896 Pension agency: last paid to 4 May 1896; dropped because of death CONFLICT: death 23 Jun 1896 (this record) versus 4 Jun 1896 (widow's declaration and docket card, 1902). Left as recorded.
Birth of a brother	O. D. Roberts May 8, 1899 Robertson County, Texas Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997
Birth of a brother	William A Roberts February 12, 1902 Oklahoma
Birth of a brother	Richard Roberts March 30, 1904 Washington, McClain County, Oklahoma
Death of a mother	Emely Tillis (Tullous) March 30, 1904 McClain County, Oklahoma, United States Cause: Complications of childbirth Source: McClain County, Oklahoma, death record: Roberts, Emily
Burial of a mother	Emely Tillis (Tullous) April 1, 1904 Washington Cemetery, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States
Death of a brother	Richard Roberts July 3, 1904 McClain County, Oklahoma Source: McClain County, Oklahoma, death record: Roberts, Emily
Burial of a brother	Richard Roberts July 3, 1904 Washington Cemetery, McClain County, Oklahoma
Occupation	a farmer June 5, 1917 near Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Death of a brother	Elias Roberts September 30, 1918 Camp Cody, New Mexico
Marriage	Florence Brown — View this family October 22, 1927 (aged 40 years)
Census	1930 (aged 42 years) Mountain Park, Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Death of a father	James Henry Roberts February 2, 1936 Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 24394036, James Henry Roberts, Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma; gravestone photograph. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24394036/james-henry-roberts Note: Died 2 Feb 1936 at Snyder by his Find a Grave memorial; his gravestone gives 1853-1936.
Burial of a father	James Henry Roberts February 4, 1936 Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 24394036, James Henry Roberts, Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma; gravestone photograph. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24394036/james-henry-roberts Note: Buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, under a granite stone inscribed "James H. Roberts 1853-1936".
Death of a brother	Henry James Roberts September 17, 1959 Cutler, Tulare County, California, United States
Burial of a brother	Henry James Roberts September 19, 1959 Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States Source: Find a Grave memorials: Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba, Tulare County, California Citation details: Memorial ID 60413824; Block 2, Row 2C, Grave 28
Death of a brother	William A Roberts July 16, 1961 Fresno County, California
Person-Source	Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation) Note: Person Source
Death	February 13, 1962 (aged 74 years) Snyder, Oklahoma
Burial	February 14, 1962 (1 day after death) Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Oklahoma
Last change	October 15, 2026 – 15:26:35 Author of last change: daveh

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Birth: November 1855 31 25 — Walker County, Texas, United States Census: June 1, 1860 — Falls County, Texas, United States Census: June 1, 1880 — Falls County, Texas, United States Marriage: November 20, 1884 — Robertson County, Texas, United States Property: 50 Acre Thornton-Smith Survey — from 1892 to 1893 — Robertson County, Texas, United States Census: June 1, 1900 — Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States Mississippi Choctaw application: from July 12, 1900 to April 27, 1903 — Muskogee, Indian Territory, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Wichita Township, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States Census: April 1, 1930 — Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Death: February 2, 1936 — Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Burial: February 4, 1936 — Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Research log: October 15, 2026 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emely Tillis (Tullous) Henry James Roberts Julia Roberts John Roberts Ida Roberts Mandy Roberts Elias Roberts Cashier Lee Roberts O. D. Roberts William A Roberts Richard Roberts James Henry Roberts 1855–1936 Birth: November 1855 31 25 — Walker County, Texas, United States Death: February 2, 1936 — Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States
mother	Birth: July 12, 1865 26 22 Marriage: November 20, 1884 — Robertson County, Texas, United States Death: March 30, 1904 — McClain County, Oklahoma, United States Burial: April 1, 1904 — Washington Cemetery, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States Research log: October 9, 2026 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Henry Roberts Henry James Roberts Julia Roberts John Roberts Ida Roberts Mandy Roberts Elias Roberts Cashier Lee Roberts O. D. Roberts William A Roberts Richard Roberts Emely Tillis (Tullous) 1865–1904 Birth: July 12, 1865 26 22 Death: March 30, 1904 — McClain County, Oklahoma, United States
Marriage	Marriage — November 20, 1884 — Robertson County, Texas, United States
10 months elder brother	Birth: September 24, 1885 29 20 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas, United States Census: 1900 — Purcell, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States Marriage: May 1, 1910 — Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Draft registration: 1918 — Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Census: 1920 — Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States Death: September 17, 1959 — Cutler, Tulare County, California, United States Burial: September 19, 1959 — Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States Research log: October 9, 2026 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Arta Mae Bullard John H Roberts Evelyn Birtie Roberts Irene Roberts Henry James Roberts 1885–1959 Birth: September 24, 1885 29 20 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas, United States Death: September 17, 1959 — Cutler, Tulare County, California, United States
18 months elder sister	Birth: March 13, 1887 31 21 — Robertson County, Texas Marriage: about 1907 Person-Source: Death: April 15, 1969 — Indio, Riverside County, California Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Lee Allison John L Allison Winnie May Allison Linnie Allison Emily Allison Julia Roberts 1887–1969 Birth: March 13, 1887 31 21 — Robertson County, Texas Death: April 15, 1969 — Indio, Riverside County, California
5 months himself	Birth: August 14, 1887 31 22 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Occupation: a farmer — June 5, 1917 — near Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma Marriage: October 22, 1927 Census: 1930 — Mountain Park, Kiowa County, Oklahoma Person-Source: Death: February 13, 1962 — Snyder, Oklahoma Burial: February 14, 1962 — Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Oklahoma Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florence Brown John Roberts 1887–1962 Birth: August 14, 1887 31 22 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Death: February 13, 1962 — Snyder, Oklahoma
3 years younger sister	Birth: December 1890 35 25 — Robertson County, Texas Marriage: about 1909 Person-Source: Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Thomas Allison Franklin Allison Clara Mae Allison Albert Allison Hazel Lee Allison Ida Roberts 1890–… Birth: December 1890 35 25 — Robertson County, Texas
2 years younger sister	Birth: April 3, 1893 37 27 — Robertson County, Texas Marriage: about 1911 Person-Source: Death: March 28, 1965 — Sacramento County, California Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Cecil Clay Beard Emmett A Beard Family with spouse … Haas Fred Haas Mandy Roberts 1893–1965 Birth: April 3, 1893 37 27 — Robertson County, Texas Death: March 28, 1965 — Sacramento County, California
2 years younger brother	Birth: March 13, 1895 39 29 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Occupation: a farmer — June 5, 1917 — near Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma Person-Source: Death: September 30, 1918 — Camp Cody, New Mexico Event-Misc: October 3, 1918 — Mountain Park, Oklahoma Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elias Roberts 1895–1918 Birth: March 13, 1895 39 29 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Death: September 30, 1918 — Camp Cody, New Mexico
15 months younger brother	Birth: May 26, 1896 40 30 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Marriage: April 23, 1921 — McClain County, Oklahoma Person-Source: Death: May 28, 1978 — Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma Burial: May 28, 1978 — Dibble Cemetery, McClain County, Oklahoma Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Maggie L Ward Lonnie L Roberts Herbert J Roberts Cashier Lee Roberts 1896–1978 Birth: May 26, 1896 40 30 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Death: May 28, 1978 — Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma
3 years younger brother	Birth: May 8, 1899 43 33 — Robertson County, Texas Marriage: November 30, 1921 — McClain County, Oklahoma Marriage: after 1921 Census: 1930 — McClain County, Oklahoma Person-Source: Death: December 5, 1984 — Butte County, California Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Novaline Allen Connel Roberts Family with spouse Wilma … O. D. Roberts 1899–1984 Birth: May 8, 1899 43 33 — Robertson County, Texas Death: December 5, 1984 — Butte County, California
3 years younger brother	Birth: February 12, 1902 46 36 — Oklahoma Marriage: 1923 Census: 1930 — Colbert, McClain County, Oklahoma Death: July 16, 1961 — Fresno County, California Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florence … Ola A Roberts William A Roberts 1902–1961 Birth: February 12, 1902 46 36 — Oklahoma Death: July 16, 1961 — Fresno County, California
2 years younger brother	Birth: March 30, 1904 48 38 — Washington, McClain County, Oklahoma Person-Source: Death: July 3, 1904 — McClain County, Oklahoma Burial: July 3, 1904 — Washington Cemetery, McClain County, Oklahoma Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Richard Roberts 1904–1904 Birth: March 30, 1904 48 38 — Washington, McClain County, Oklahoma Death: July 3, 1904 — McClain County, Oklahoma

Family with Florence Brown
himself	Birth: August 14, 1887 31 22 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Occupation: a farmer — June 5, 1917 — near Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma Marriage: October 22, 1927 Census: 1930 — Mountain Park, Kiowa County, Oklahoma Person-Source: Death: February 13, 1962 — Snyder, Oklahoma Burial: February 14, 1962 — Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Oklahoma Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florence Brown John Roberts 1887–1962 Birth: August 14, 1887 31 22 — Bremond, Robertson County, Texas Death: February 13, 1962 — Snyder, Oklahoma
wife	Birth: 1907 — Oklahoma Marriage: October 22, 1927 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Roberts Florence Brown 1907–… Birth: 1907 — Oklahoma
Marriage	Marriage — October 22, 1927 —

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Birth	Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation)
Person-Source	Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation)

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Family with parents
father Parents Elias Roberts Stalina Patsy Baker Smith	James Henry Roberts 1855–1936
mother Parents John Wade Tillis (Tullous) Dora Marie Sweat (Sweet)	Emely Tillis (Tullous) 1865–1904
elder brother Family Arta Mae Bullard John H Roberts Evelyn Birtie Roberts Irene Roberts	Henry James Roberts 1885–1959
elder sister Family Robert Lee Allison John L Allison Winnie May Allison Linnie Allison Emily Allison	Julia Roberts 1887–1969
himself	John Roberts 1887–1962
younger sister Family James Thomas Allison Franklin Allison Clara Mae Allison Albert Allison Hazel Lee Allison	Ida Roberts 1890–…
younger sister Family Cecil Clay Beard Emmett A Beard Private Family … Haas Fred Haas	Mandy Roberts 1893–1965
younger brother	Elias Roberts 1895–1918
younger brother Family Maggie L Ward Lonnie L Roberts Herbert J Roberts	Cashier Lee Roberts 1896–1978
younger brother Family Novaline Allen Connel Roberts Family Wilma …	O. D. Roberts 1899–1984
younger brother Family Florence … Ola A Roberts	William A Roberts 1902–1961
younger brother	Richard Roberts 1904–1904

Family with Florence Brown
himself	John Roberts 1887–1962
wife	Florence Brown 1907–…

Descendants

John Roberts(1887–1962)
- Florence Brown1927
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