Zona (Roberts) Grubbs (1898 - 1948)

Born 16 Apr 1898 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Died 16 Jul 1948 at age 50 in Ouachita, Louisiana, United States

Biography

Zona Roberts was born on Apr 16, 1898 in Mississippi, USA as the second child of Peter R. Roberts and Bamma Runnels.

She had seven siblings, namely: Burkett, Eddie, Eula Mae, Missie (this may be Ona), Ona Bell, Junie, and Annie May.

She died on Jul 16, 1948 in Ouachita, Louisiana, USA (Age at Death: 50). ^[1]

Zona Roberts lived in Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Age: 2; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: No; CanWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0095; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter).

She lived in Shivers, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 12; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter). Race: White Ethnicity: (American)

She was buried in Forest, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, USA (New Forest Cemetery).

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com, Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Ancestry.com, Record for Zena Grubbs. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6697&h=532029&indiv=try. Name: Zena Grubbs Gender: Female Race: White or Mexican (White) Age: 48 Birth Year: 1900 Death Date: 16 Jul 1948 Death Place: Ouachita, Louisiana, USA Volume: 9

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F9-HFP : accessed 11 November 2018), Yonar Roberts in household of Bertie Roberts, Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 95, sheet 7B, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,827.
• 1910 Census Shivers, Simpson County, Mississippi, Zona was age 12, Dete, spelled wrong, age 51, Belma spelled wrong age 35.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-F5B : accessed 11 November 2018), Zona Roberts in household of Pete Roberts, Shivers, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 125, sheet 27B, family 477, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 758; FHL microfilm 1,374,771.

• 1940 Census, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, Zona age 39, L. H. 59, o'Brint, should bee Bryant 14, Thomas 10.
• SS records Zona Roberts married to Lonzo H. Grubbs.
• She is buried in the New Forest Cemetery, Forest, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
• My thanks go out to a descendent of Zona, Jimmy Vining for contacting me.