Maria Louisa Rolfe b. 26 Aug 1856 d. 1 Nov 1951, married Virgil Field, 02 Mar 1875 (b. 26 Aug 1843, d. 31 Dec 1879), and Theophilus Katen Robey, 6 Jun 1880 (b. 3 Aug 1834 d. 21 Feb 1923)
Another child, Clara Mathilda Robey, was born in 1881 and died in 1963. According to her death certificate, she was married to William H. Post and divorced at the time of death. She is buried in Mem. Gardens of the Valley, in Crescent, Utah.
Obituary
Illness Claims Pioneer of Provo at 95. Provo. Mrs. Marie Rolfe Field Roby, 95, who has been honored many times as the oldest pioneer woman of Provo and Utah Valley, died Thursday at 12:45 a.m. at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Wilde, 456 S. 100 East, Provo. She had been in comparatively good health until about a week ago.
Born Aug. 26, 1856, a daughter of Gilbert Hathaway Rolfe and Eliza Jane Bates, Mrs. Robey was the fourth white child born in San Bernardino, Cal.
She came here in 1857 with her parents, Utah and San Bernardino Pioneers, when 1 year old and had resided here since. She was well known for her handwork. The pioneer woman received her schooling here.
Active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she joined the Relief Society when 16 years of age. She also was one of the original members of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers.
She was married to Virgil Field, March 2, 1875 in Stockton, Utah. He died Dec. 31,1879. She then married Theophilous Roby, Jan. 6, 1880 in Park City. He died Feb. 21, 1923.
Survivors, in addition to Mrs. Wilde, include the following sons and daughters: Gilbert H. Field, Harry R. and Wesley C. Robey, Provo; Mrs. Clara Post, Salt Lake City; Samuel J. Robey and Mrs. Clyde (Nellie) Scott, Arcadia, Cal.; 48 grandchildren, 80 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conduced Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Berg Drawing Room Chapel here. Officiating will be Dean E. Terry, bishop, Provo First Ward. Burial will be in Provo City Burial Park.
Contributor: pCarson (48463719) • [email protected]
Another child, Clara Mathilda Robey, was born in 1881 and died in 1963. According to her death certificate, she was married to William H. Post and divorced at the time of death. She is buried in Mem. Gardens of the Valley, in Crescent, Utah.
Obituary
Illness Claims Pioneer of Provo at 95. Provo. Mrs. Marie Rolfe Field Roby, 95, who has been honored many times as the oldest pioneer woman of Provo and Utah Valley, died Thursday at 12:45 a.m. at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Wilde, 456 S. 100 East, Provo. She had been in comparatively good health until about a week ago.
Born Aug. 26, 1856, a daughter of Gilbert Hathaway Rolfe and Eliza Jane Bates, Mrs. Robey was the fourth white child born in San Bernardino, Cal.
She came here in 1857 with her parents, Utah and San Bernardino Pioneers, when 1 year old and had resided here since. She was well known for her handwork. The pioneer woman received her schooling here.
Active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she joined the Relief Society when 16 years of age. She also was one of the original members of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers.
She was married to Virgil Field, March 2, 1875 in Stockton, Utah. He died Dec. 31,1879. She then married Theophilous Roby, Jan. 6, 1880 in Park City. He died Feb. 21, 1923.
Survivors, in addition to Mrs. Wilde, include the following sons and daughters: Gilbert H. Field, Harry R. and Wesley C. Robey, Provo; Mrs. Clara Post, Salt Lake City; Samuel J. Robey and Mrs. Clyde (Nellie) Scott, Arcadia, Cal.; 48 grandchildren, 80 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conduced Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Berg Drawing Room Chapel here. Officiating will be Dean E. Terry, bishop, Provo First Ward. Burial will be in Provo City Burial Park.
Contributor: pCarson (48463719) • [email protected]
Maria Louisa Rolfe b. 26 Aug 1856 d. 1 Nov 1951, married Virgil Field, 02 Mar 1875 (b. 26 Aug 1843, d. 31 Dec 1879), and Theophilus Katen Robey, 6 Jun 1880 (b. 3 Aug 1834 d. 21 Feb 1923)
Another child, Clara Mathilda Robey, was born in 1881 and died in 1963. According to her death certificate, she was married to William H. Post and divorced at the time of death. She is buried in Mem. Gardens of the Valley, in Crescent, Utah.
Obituary
Illness Claims Pioneer of Provo at 95. Provo. Mrs. Marie Rolfe Field Roby, 95, who has been honored many times as the oldest pioneer woman of Provo and Utah Valley, died Thursday at 12:45 a.m. at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Wilde, 456 S. 100 East, Provo. She had been in comparatively good health until about a week ago.
Born Aug. 26, 1856, a daughter of Gilbert Hathaway Rolfe and Eliza Jane Bates, Mrs. Robey was the fourth white child born in San Bernardino, Cal.
She came here in 1857 with her parents, Utah and San Bernardino Pioneers, when 1 year old and had resided here since. She was well known for her handwork. The pioneer woman received her schooling here.
Active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she joined the Relief Society when 16 years of age. She also was one of the original members of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers.
She was married to Virgil Field, March 2, 1875 in Stockton, Utah. He died Dec. 31,1879. She then married Theophilous Roby, Jan. 6, 1880 in Park City. He died Feb. 21, 1923.
Survivors, in addition to Mrs. Wilde, include the following sons and daughters: Gilbert H. Field, Harry R. and Wesley C. Robey, Provo; Mrs. Clara Post, Salt Lake City; Samuel J. Robey and Mrs. Clyde (Nellie) Scott, Arcadia, Cal.; 48 grandchildren, 80 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conduced Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Berg Drawing Room Chapel here. Officiating will be Dean E. Terry, bishop, Provo First Ward. Burial will be in Provo City Burial Park.
Contributor: pCarson (48463719) • [email protected]
Another child, Clara Mathilda Robey, was born in 1881 and died in 1963. According to her death certificate, she was married to William H. Post and divorced at the time of death. She is buried in Mem. Gardens of the Valley, in Crescent, Utah.
Obituary
Illness Claims Pioneer of Provo at 95. Provo. Mrs. Marie Rolfe Field Roby, 95, who has been honored many times as the oldest pioneer woman of Provo and Utah Valley, died Thursday at 12:45 a.m. at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Wilde, 456 S. 100 East, Provo. She had been in comparatively good health until about a week ago.
Born Aug. 26, 1856, a daughter of Gilbert Hathaway Rolfe and Eliza Jane Bates, Mrs. Robey was the fourth white child born in San Bernardino, Cal.
She came here in 1857 with her parents, Utah and San Bernardino Pioneers, when 1 year old and had resided here since. She was well known for her handwork. The pioneer woman received her schooling here.
Active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she joined the Relief Society when 16 years of age. She also was one of the original members of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers.
She was married to Virgil Field, March 2, 1875 in Stockton, Utah. He died Dec. 31,1879. She then married Theophilous Roby, Jan. 6, 1880 in Park City. He died Feb. 21, 1923.
Survivors, in addition to Mrs. Wilde, include the following sons and daughters: Gilbert H. Field, Harry R. and Wesley C. Robey, Provo; Mrs. Clara Post, Salt Lake City; Samuel J. Robey and Mrs. Clyde (Nellie) Scott, Arcadia, Cal.; 48 grandchildren, 80 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conduced Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Berg Drawing Room Chapel here. Officiating will be Dean E. Terry, bishop, Provo First Ward. Burial will be in Provo City Burial Park.
Contributor: pCarson (48463719) • [email protected]
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