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Maud Lela (Dowdy) Roberson (1885 - 1956)

Maud Lela Roberson formerly Dowdy
Born in Chatham, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 24 Mar 1903 in Oakland Township, Chatham, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at age 71 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Maud was born in 1885 in Chatham County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of Orren Dowdy and Lusettie Johnson.

She married Willie Roberson in 1903 in Oakland Township, Chatham County. They had eleven children together, six sons, and five daughters.

She passed away in 1956 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and was buried in Chatham United Methodist Church Cemetery in Moncure, North Carolina.

  • Granddaughter Betty Jean Roberson Whitt

Sources

  • "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSY9-XMT : 20 January 2022), Maude Dowdy in entry for Oran Dowdy, 1900.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML9W-9LD : accessed 27 June 2023), Maud L Roberson in household of William A Roberson, Center, Chatham, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 13A, family 228, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1102; FHL microfilm 1,375,115.
  • "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKX-LVV : 2 February 2021), Maude Roberson in entry for William A Roberson, 1920.
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3S4-XB5 : accessed 27 June 2023), Maude Robenson in household of William Alb Robenson, Center, Chatham, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 2B, line 84, family 33, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1680; FHL microfilm 2,341,414.
  • "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW9Y-6N5 : Wed Jun 14 17:33:08 UTC 2023), Entry for William A Roberson and Maude Roberson, 1940.
  • "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-BLFH : 22 July 2021), Wm A Roberson and Maud Dowdy, 25 Mar 1903; citing Oakland Township, Chatham, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 2,441,270.
  • "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9R-34T8 : 9 March 2021), Wm A Roberson and Maud Dowdy, 24 Mar 1903; citing Chatham, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  • "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPV4-FCC : 29 September 2022), Maude Lela Roberson, 1956.
  • "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPTS-T75D : 13 November 2019), Maude Lela Roberson, 27 Jun 1956; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102458821.
  • "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HWYF-7MPZ : 14 February 2020), Maude Lela Roberson, 1956.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63412450/maud-lela-roberson: accessed 27 June 2023), memorial page for Maud Lela Dowdy Roberson (24 Feb 1885–27 Jun 1956), Find A Grave: Memorial #63412450, citing Chatham United Methodist Church, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Coco15 (contributor 48679220).




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