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Harvey Newton Roberts

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Harvey Newton Roberts

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
27 Nov 1877 (aged 41)
Sumner County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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In early manhood Harvey Newton Roberts went from Ohio to Hartford, Iowa, where
he was united in marriage with Caroline Spry, daughter of John Spry, who had moved from Ohio to Iowa. To Harvey N. and Caroline Roberts were born the following children: James O., Lawrence, Kansas; Dr. Ira A., the subject of this sketch; Ulysses Grant, who died in infancy; Mrs. Cora Cott, deceased; Theron O., who resides in Canada; Mrs. Lillian V. Schuler, Chicago Heights, Illinois; Mrs. Lois E. Phillips, Lawrence, Kansas; and Mrs. Hallie N. Monroe, Ottawa, Kansas. In 1867 the Roberts family moved from Iowa to Missouri, where they remained two years, and in 1869, went to Miami county, Kansas. Two years later the father entered land from the government in Sumner county, Kansas,and there the family moved in 1871. Harvey N. Roberts spent the few remaining years of his life on this farm in Sumner county. He died
in 1877. His wife is still living and is making her home at present with her daughter, Mrs. Schuler, of Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Biographical Sketch of Dr. Ira A. Roberts, Johnson County, Missouri,
Warrensburg Township

From History of Johnson County, Missouri, by Ewing Cockrell,
Historical Publishing Company, Topeka, Cleveland, 1918.

In early manhood Harvey Newton Roberts went from Ohio to Hartford, Iowa, where
he was united in marriage with Caroline Spry, daughter of John Spry, who had moved from Ohio to Iowa. To Harvey N. and Caroline Roberts were born the following children: James O., Lawrence, Kansas; Dr. Ira A., the subject of this sketch; Ulysses Grant, who died in infancy; Mrs. Cora Cott, deceased; Theron O., who resides in Canada; Mrs. Lillian V. Schuler, Chicago Heights, Illinois; Mrs. Lois E. Phillips, Lawrence, Kansas; and Mrs. Hallie N. Monroe, Ottawa, Kansas. In 1867 the Roberts family moved from Iowa to Missouri, where they remained two years, and in 1869, went to Miami county, Kansas. Two years later the father entered land from the government in Sumner county, Kansas,and there the family moved in 1871. Harvey N. Roberts spent the few remaining years of his life on this farm in Sumner county. He died
in 1877. His wife is still living and is making her home at present with her daughter, Mrs. Schuler, of Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Biographical Sketch of Dr. Ira A. Roberts, Johnson County, Missouri,
Warrensburg Township

From History of Johnson County, Missouri, by Ewing Cockrell,
Historical Publishing Company, Topeka, Cleveland, 1918.



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