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Ester Almeda <I>Bair</I> Roberts

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Ester Almeda Bair Roberts

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
9 May 1940 (aged 72)
Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, USA
Burial
Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 11, Block 5
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Parents were Ephraim Bair and Sherran Hartley. Ester and George had 16 children.

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"Death Takes Mrs. Roberts," Brownsville Herald (Texas), Thursday, 9 May 1940.

Mrs. Esther [sic] A. Roberts, 73, Brownsville resident for 12 years died at 8:05 a.m. Thursday at her home on Second and Fronton streets. Funeral services will be conducted at 4:30 p.m. Thursday by Rev. Melvin Babbitt at the Assembly of God church. Burial will follow in Buena Vista cemetery [sic, City Cemetery] under the direction of Garza Funeral home.

Survivors include 11 children, 40 grandchildren, and a number of great grandchildren. Mrs. Roberts was the mother of 16 children, five of whom are dead.

Surviving children are Charles O. Roberts, Mrs. R. Villa Rodgers, Cedar Vale, Kans.; Cleve A. Roberts, Elk City, Kans.; Mrs. Ira L. Locey, Claremore, Okla.; Mrs. Sadie S. Hoyle, Kansas City, Kansas; Mrs. Esther A. Bowman, Gore, Okla.; Mrs. Gladys M. Butcher, Brownsville; George N. Roberts, Brownsville; Mrs. Marie Anne Brigance, Yale, Okla.; Shelby W. Roberts, Brownsville and Mrs. Byrel S. Price, Salisaw, Oklahoma.

Mrs. Roberts, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio came to Brownsville from Oklahoma.

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A note about the place of burial: although the obituary lists Buena Vista, City records indicate she was buried in the City Cemetery, Lot 11, block 5.
Parents were Ephraim Bair and Sherran Hartley. Ester and George had 16 children.

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"Death Takes Mrs. Roberts," Brownsville Herald (Texas), Thursday, 9 May 1940.

Mrs. Esther [sic] A. Roberts, 73, Brownsville resident for 12 years died at 8:05 a.m. Thursday at her home on Second and Fronton streets. Funeral services will be conducted at 4:30 p.m. Thursday by Rev. Melvin Babbitt at the Assembly of God church. Burial will follow in Buena Vista cemetery [sic, City Cemetery] under the direction of Garza Funeral home.

Survivors include 11 children, 40 grandchildren, and a number of great grandchildren. Mrs. Roberts was the mother of 16 children, five of whom are dead.

Surviving children are Charles O. Roberts, Mrs. R. Villa Rodgers, Cedar Vale, Kans.; Cleve A. Roberts, Elk City, Kans.; Mrs. Ira L. Locey, Claremore, Okla.; Mrs. Sadie S. Hoyle, Kansas City, Kansas; Mrs. Esther A. Bowman, Gore, Okla.; Mrs. Gladys M. Butcher, Brownsville; George N. Roberts, Brownsville; Mrs. Marie Anne Brigance, Yale, Okla.; Shelby W. Roberts, Brownsville and Mrs. Byrel S. Price, Salisaw, Oklahoma.

Mrs. Roberts, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio came to Brownsville from Oklahoma.

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A note about the place of burial: although the obituary lists Buena Vista, City records indicate she was buried in the City Cemetery, Lot 11, block 5.

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