Samuel Roberts (1915 - 1975)

Born 25 Mar 1915 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Johanna (Adams) Roberts — married 2 Jan 1949 in New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 3 Feb 1975 at age 59 in Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Tech/5 Sam Roberts served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 6 Apr 1943
Unit(s): Battery B, 86th AAA Group
Service ended: 23 Dec 1945

Samuel Roberts ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Sam Roberts ^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Sam Roberta[sic] ^[9]

Birth
25 Mar 1915
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA ^{[2] [3]}

Birth (Alternate)
15 Mar 1915
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA ^[6]

Death
3 Feb 1975
Pennsylvania, USA ^{[2] [3]}

Burial
Calvary Cemetery
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States ^{[3] [4]}

Residence

1920 Pittsburgh Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Relation to Head: Son Residence Marital Status: Single.^[5]

1930 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son ^[9]

1935 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. ^[1]

1940 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son ^{[1] [6]}

1950 Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. ^[8]

Marriage
2 Jan 1949
New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. ^[7]
Husband: Sam Roberts.
Wife: Johanna Adams.

Military Service
World War II
US Army
Enlistment Date 6 Apr 1943 Release Date 23 Dec 1945. Battery B, 86th AAA Group Rank: Tech/5 ^{[3] [8]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ6F-YQV : 9 December 2019), Samuel Roberts in household of Frank Roberts, Ward 2, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-18, sheet 1B, line 66, family 15, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3652.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2SV-36G : 8 January 2021), Samuel Roberts, Feb 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777–2012. Digital Images, 3–5. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Ancestry Record 1967 #1154779 Transcript: Samuel Roberts Birth Date: 25 Mar 1915 Age: 59 Death Date: 3 Feb 1975 Military Branch: Army Registration County: Allegheny Cemetery Name: Calvary Cemetery
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 10 March 2021), memorial page for Samuel Roberts (unknown–3 Feb 1975), Find a Grave Memorial no. 175777905, citing Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Donna Beck (contributor 47900010) Find A Grave: Memorial #175777905
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M61D-S48 : accessed 20 November 2020), Sam Roberts in household of Frank Roberts, Pittsburgh Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 333, sheet 11B, line 83, family 169, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1518; FHL microfilm 1,821,518.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2105 Ancestry Record 2238 #8018474 Transcript: Sam Roberts Race: White Age: 25 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 25 Mar 1915 Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Residence Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Weight: 155 Complexion: Light Brown Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Brown Height: 5 8 Next of Kin: Frank Roberts [Father]
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFSN-783 : 5 August 2020), Sam Roberts and Johanna Adams Finnegan, 2 Jan 1949; citing Marriage, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). World War II Veterans Compensation Applications, circa 1950s. Records of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Record Group 19, Series 19.92 (877 cartons). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Ancestry Record 3147 #1378941 Transcript: Sam Roberts Birth Date: 15 Mar 1915 Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Residence Date: 18 Apr 1950 Residence Place: Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCHB-GT6 : accessed 20 November 2020), Sam Roberta[sic] in household of Frank Roberta[sic], Pittsburgh (Districts 1-250), Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 9A, line 26, family 104, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1970; FHL microfilm 2,341,704.

Acknowledgment

• Created from Laura Cypher Flinner GED By LJ Russell