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Louise Ann Roberts (1857 - 1940)

Louise Ann Roberts aka Sawyer
Born in Spanish Wells, Eleuthera, Bahamasmap
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 16 Oct 1875 in Spanish Wells, Eleuthera, Bahamasmap
Wife of — married 20 Feb 1889 in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , and
Died at about age 82 in Miami, Dade, Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

Louisa Ann was born on 2 October 1857 to Benjamin Roberts and Euphemia Pinder in Spanish Wells, Eleuthera, Bahamas.[1] On 16 October 1875, she married John Augustus Sawyer in Spanish Wells.[2] She had three children with him:

Following John Augustus's death in 1881,[6] she would immigrate to Florida, likely circa 1884.[7] On 20 Feb 1889, she married Wilbert Ernest Roberts in Key West, Florida, USA.[8] She had three known children with him:

She was listed as living with her family in Key West in the censuses of 1900,[7] 1910,[9] 1920,[10] 1930,[11] and 1935.[12] She passed away in Dade County, Florida in 1940[13] and was buried in Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum in Miami, Florida.[14]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Bahamas Civil Registration, 1850-1959," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRQK-9GGW : 7 October 2014), Births 1856-1857 > image 285 of 311; Registrar General, Nassau.
  2. ↑ "Bahamas Civil Registration, 1850-1959," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RS2-5B5 : 20 May 2014), Marriages 1868-1882 > image 388 of 744; Registrar General, Nassau.
  3. ↑ "Bahamas Civil Registration, 1850-1959," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-8BHP-9MPM : 20 May 2014), Births 1876-1877 > image 97 of 360; Registrar General, Nassau.
  4. ↑ "Bahamas Civil Registration, 1850-1959," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-LBHP-99YZ : 20 May 2014), Births 1876-1877 > image 336 of 360; Registrar General, Nassau.
  5. ↑ "Bahamas Civil Registration, 1850-1959," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-LBHP-7K2 : 20 May 2014), Births 1880-1881 > image 49 of 315; Registrar General, Nassau.
  6. ↑ "Bahamas Civil Registration, 1850-1959," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RS5-9L2H : 20 May 2014), Deaths 1877-1882 > image 564 of 600; Registrar General, Nassau.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DTFQ-HHG : 5 August 2014), Florida > Monroe > ED 101 Key West city Ward 3 > image 5 of 48; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  8. ↑ "Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1N-LRPL : 29 November 2018); citing Marriage, Monroe, Florida, United States, Florida State Archives and various county clerks of courts; FHL microfilm.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRN5-CBC : 23 June 2017), Florida > Monroe > Key West Ward 2 > ED 118 > image 19 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  10. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R6Z-29H : 10 September 2019), Florida > Monroe > Key West Ward 2 > ED 93 > image 30 of 36; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RH9-8Z4 : 9 December 2015), Florida > Monroe > Key West > ED 8 > image 5 of 32; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
  12. ↑ "Florida State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6QHS-Y9P : 20 May 2014), Monroe > 004, Key West > image 2 of 36; State Archives, Tallahassee.
  13. ↑ "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV6X-72C : 25 December 2014), Louisa Roberts, 1940; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. 892, certificate number 7846, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  14. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 4 June 2021), memorial page for Louisa Roberts (1860–1940), Find A Grave: Memorial #179835938, citing Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.




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Schenck-1292 Kai Schenck
Roberts-39339 and Roberts-12225 appear to represent the same person because: Though they have different spouses, they are most likely the same person, with the same parents and birth date. Her first husband died in 1881 and she remarried in 1889. Sources in the original profile.
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Rejected matches › Ann Robertson (1868-1899) › Joanna Roberts (1856-) › Nancy Susan Roberts (1856-1942)

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