William Braden Roberts (1860 - 1939)

Born 3 Jul 1860 in Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Minnie Ethel (Whitlow) Roberts — married 1 Jan 1884 in Watson, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA

Descendants

Died 6 Jun 1939 at age 78 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States

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Biography

William Braden Roberts was born on 3 Jul 1860 in Tecumseh, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States to John William Roberts and Rebecca Frances Milliken. He married Minnie Ethel Whitlow on 1 Jan 1884 in Watson, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, and they had 7 children: 

1. Rena V Roberts
2. Ruth Etna Roberts
3. Ola Ethel Roberts
4. Mary Kate Roberts
5. Venice L Roberts
6. Gertrude V Roberts
7. John Witlow Roberts

William died on 6 Jun 1939 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, and is buried in Zion Cemetery in Watson, Shawnee, Kansas, United States.

Residence

24 Jun 1865- Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States.

1870- Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States. Census Post Office: Waveland.

1880- Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States. Relation to Head of House: Son.

1 Mar 1895- Monmouth, Shawnee, Kansas, United States.

1900- Monmouth, Shawnee, Kansas, United States. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.

1910- Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.

1920- Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States. Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJ1-CKM : 28 May 2021), William Roberts in entry for John Roberts, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5L-PHD : 14 January 2022), William Roberts in household of John Roberts, Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMYL-53D : accessed 27 May 2023), William B Roberts, Monmouth Township, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 134, sheet 2A, family 23, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,500.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2ZX-TD9 : accessed 27 May 2023), William B Roberts, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 191, sheet 6B, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 457; FHL microfilm 1,374,470.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFX9-KQR : 1 February 2021), Will B Roberts, 1920.

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K4W-GLM9 : 11 February 2023), William B Roberts in entry for Ruth Etna Otney.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57984902/william-braden-roberts: accessed 27 May 2023), memorial page for William Braden Roberts (3 Jul 1860–6 Jun 1939), Find A Grave: Memorial #57984902, citing Zion Cemetery, Watson, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Michael Milliken (contributor 33120843).

• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP2J-VWJ : 26 November 2014), Roberts in entry for Ruth Atna Calcutt, 20 Feb 1948; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KWX-RX75 : 10 February 2023), William B Roberts in entry for Ola Ethel Obenhaus.

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KWX-V59Z : 10 February 2023), William B Roberts in entry for Rena Valentine Baker.

• FamilySearch Person: 99WB-KSH