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Benjamin Franklin Roberts (1872 - 1936)

Benjamin Franklin "Wiggy" Roberts
Born in Key West, Monroe County, Floridamap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 10 Jun 1899 in Key West, Monroe County, Floridamap
Husband of — married 29 Oct 1910 in Key West, Monroe County, Floridamap
Died at age 64 in Key West, Monroe County, Floridamap
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Biography

Benjamin was born 17 February 1872 in Key West, Florida.[1] He was the son of Benjamin Roberts and Sarah Elizabeth Pinder.

He married first Eoline Agnes Beccaise on 10 June 1899 in Key West in a ceremony performed by H. W. Baker, Minister M. E. Church South.[2]

He married second Ruth Lowe on 29 October 1910 in Key West, Florida, in a ceremony performed by Rev. T. H. Sistrunk, P.C.[3] The witnesses were Miss Lillie Thrift and Mrs. T. H. Sistrunk.

Benjamin died on 21 April 1936 in Key West,[4] and he is buried there in the City Cemetery.[5]


Sources

  1. Benjamin's death record provides his date and place of birth and the names of his parents. "Florida Deaths, 1877–1939," Benjamin F. Roberts, 21 April 1936, Monroe County; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP8Q-PF9 : accessed February 2016).
  2. Monroe County Marriage Licenses 5: 138, Benjamin F. Roberts and Eoline Becaise, 10 June 1899; digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89KN-YDX?mode=g&i=190&cat=341167 : accessed February 2016).
  3. Monroe County Marriage Licenses 6: 528, Benjamin F. Roberts and Ruth Lowe, 29 October 1910; digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89KN-TXQ2?mode=g&i=338&cat=341167 : accessed February 2016).
  4. "Florida Deaths, 1877–1939," Benjamin F. Roberts, 21 April 1936, Monroe County; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP8Q-PF9 : accessed February 2016).
  5. Donna Jean Robinson, "Benjamin Franklin "Wiggy" Roberts," Memorial no. 139656780, posted 6 December 2014; memorial without photograph, Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=139656780 : accessed February 2016). The memorial does include a digital image of Wiggy's obituary and a photograph of him, his wife Ruth, and his son Edward.
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