Mary Margaret (Rice) Roberts (1890 - 1954)

Born 11 Aug 1890 in Danville, Virginia, USA

Wife of Millard Joseph Roberts Sr. — married 27 Oct 1906 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA

Descendants

Died 14 Oct 1954 at age 64 in Tarpon Springs, Pinellas County, Florida, USA

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Biography

Mary was born 11 August 1890 in Danville, Virginia.^[1] She was the daughter of Charles E. Rice and Mary A. Park.

She married Millard Joseph Roberts on 27 October 1906 in Tampa, Florida, in a double wedding with his brother Waldo.^[2]

Mary died on 14 October 1954 in Tarpon Springs, Florida,^[3] and she is buried there in the Cycadia Cemetery.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Mary's full date of birth appears in her Social Security claim file. The month and year are confirmed by her entry in the 1900 census, when she lived in her parents' household in Danville. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007," Mary M Roberts, SSN 267440002, b. 11 August 1890; database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60901&h=3584864&ssrc=pt&tid=37835005&pid=190029079135&usePUB=true : accessed September 2016). 1900 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, population schedule, Danville City Ward 3, enumeration district 102, stamped page 70, sheet 9A, dwelling 156, family 169, Charles E. Rice household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://interactive.ancestry.com/7602/004117939_00759/72618156?backurl=http://person.ancestry.com/tree/37835005/person/190029079135/facts/citation/680101305719/edit/record : accessed September 2016); citing National Archives microfilm T623, roll 1733.
2. ↑ "Double Wedding," The Morning Tribune (Tamps, Florida), 28 October 1906, p. 5, col. 1; digital image, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/newspapers/image/v2%3A135B96627AC4A53C%40GB3NEWS-136E12E111BB4382%402417512-13653414546F2410%404-136E5B1975AA72F8%40?search_terms=roberts%7Cmillard : accessed September 2016). There is no record of Millard and Mary's wedding in the Hillsborough County marriage licenses.
3. ↑ Mary's full date of death appears in her Social Security claim file. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007," Mary M Roberts, SSN 267440002, b. 11 August 1890; database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60901&h=3584864&ssrc=pt&tid=37835005&pid=190029079135&usePUB=true : accessed September 2016). "Florida Death Index, 1877–1998," Mary M. Roberts, 1954, Pinellas County; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVSJ-ZWG : accessed September 2016).
4. ↑ thefifthofnov, "Mary M Rice Roberts," Memorial no. 98303846, posted 5 October 2012; memorial with photograph, Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Roberts&GSiman=1&GScid=71883&GRid=98303846& : accessed September 2016).