Reuben P. Roberson

1864 - 1914  (49 years)

• Name	Reuben P. Roberson
  Birth	Dec 1864	Crawford, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  _FSFTID	L414-DX5
  Death	13 May 1914	Cook, Illinois
  	Cause: killed in steel mill in Chicago, IL
  Burial	Saint Boniface Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
  Person ID	I3362	Yatesville History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	Elijah Roberson,   b. 17 Apr 1817, Hardin, Kentucky d. 14 Aug 1890, Crawford, Indiana (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mary Henderson Landiss,   b. 26 Nov 1824, Crawford, Indiana d. 7 May 1909, Crawford, Indiana (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1842	Crawford, Indiana
  Family ID	F991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mettie B. Adkins,   b. Oct 1870, Crawford, Indiana d. 1939, Crawford, Indiana (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	1892	Crawford, Indiana
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Bertha G. Roberson,   b. Jul 1892, Crawford, Indiana + 2. Novie Earl Roberson,   b. 3 Jan 1894, Crawford, Indiana d. Sep 1971, Floyd, Indiana (Age 77 years) + 3. Lovell Landiss Roberson, Sr.,   b. 29 Jun 1900, Crawford, Indiana d. Jun 1979, Cherokee, Iowa (Age 78 years)   4. Mamie M. Roberson,   b. Abt 1903, Crawford, Indiana
  Family ID	F1887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Katherine Sink,   b. 12 Mar 1867, Illinois d. 8 Jan 1950, Cook, Illinois (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1908	Cook, Illinois
  Children	1. John Reuben Roberson,   b. 19 May 1908, Illinois d. Nov 1979 (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F1888	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2023

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  1870 United States Federal Census Name: Reuben Robertson Birth Year: abt 1863 Age in 1870: 7 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: New Albany Ward 4, Floyd, Indiana race: White Gender: Male John J Robertson 34 Malinda Robertson 33 Charles H Robertson 9 Reuben Robertson 7 Elina J Robertson 5 George Robertson 1 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Reuben B. Roberson Home in 1880: Jennings, Crawford, Indiana Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of Household: Son Father's Name: J. T. Father's birthplace: Indiana Mother's Name: Malinda Mother's birthplace: Indiana Occupation: Work On Farm Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Ruben P Roberson Home in 1900: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana Age: 35 Birth Date: Dec 1864 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Head Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Spouse's name: Mettie B Roberson Marriage Year: 1892 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 8 Ruben P Roberson 35 Mettie B Roberson 29 Bertha G Roberson 7 Norie E Roberson 6 James F Adkins 57 Alice Mc Donald 20 Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920 Name: Reuben P Roberson Age: 43 Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1865 Marriage Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 1 Jul 1908 Spouse Name: Mrs. Katherine Baker Spouse Age: 40 Spouse Gender: Female FHL Film number: 1030439 Catherine Roberson, nee Sink, beloved wife of the late Reuben, loving mother of John, and Mrs. Margaret Reynolds, grandmother of four, great-grandmother of five. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m., from chapel, 7705 Cottage Grove avenue, to St. Dorothy's church; mass 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Boniface 's. (Source: Chicago Tribune (IL); Date: January 10, 1950) killed in steel mill in Chicago, IL Reuben P. Roberson who died Friday last was buried Sunday from his residence, 5932 Lafayette Ave. Services were held at St. Anne's church, and interment was at St. Boniface cemetery. (Burial Confirmation: 10/25/2011; From: CatholicCemeteries@cathcemchgo.org; Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011; ron@yatesville.net; Subject: Response to Genealogical Search Request; Cemetery: ST. BONIFACE ;Last Name: ROBERSON ; First Name: RUEBIN ;Grave: - ; Lot: S1/2 ; Block: 5 ; Section: W ; Date Interred: 5/17/1914 ; Age: 44) 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Catherine Roberson Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Age: 63 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-Law Race: White Edward Reynolds 40 Margaret Reynolds 38 Thomas Reynolds 12 George Reynolds 9 Catherine Roberson 63 John Roberson 21