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John Riggs Roberts

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John Riggs Roberts

Birth
Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
25 Apr 1930 (aged 64)
Tabiona, Duchesne County, Utah, USA
Burial
Tabiona, Duchesne County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
6-11-6
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John "Jack" Riggs Roberts was born in Provo, Utah on 29 Oct 1865 to pioneer parents, Benjamin Morgan Roberts and Mary Ann "Polly" Bullock Roberts.

On March 4th, 1893 he married Sarah Ann "Pauline" Jones in Salt Lake City, SLC, Utah. They had a daughter, Erato Jones Roberts, born in Price, Carbon, Utah on 26 Nov 1893. Jack farmed in the Farnum area with his brother Isaac Bullock Roberts. Sarah Ann died there 21 Sept 1896. Records indicate that an unnamed baby girl was born that same day but did not survive. His little daughter Erato passed away 12 Dec 1901 at the age of eight. She and her mother are buried in Wellington.

"Jack" married May Catherine Jones (sister of Sarah Ann) on 24 Aug 1900 in Price, Carbon, Utah. Records indicate they had a number of children together, (including two that died unnamed in infancy.) John died 25 April 1930 in Tabiona, Utah having spent the last 18 and a half years of his life there. John & May Roberts are both buried in Tabiona, as are several of their children (indicated by ■) and extended family members.

Known children of John Riggs Roberts and May Catherine Jones are:

*Clifford, b.6 Feb 1898 Grand Junction, Mesa, CO / d.10 Aug 1990 (■buried in Tabiona)
*Paul, b.20 Apr 1901 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d.12 Apr 1941, Salt Lake City, SLC, UT (■buried in Tabiona)
*Dorothy "Dolly" May Bertola, b.19 May 1903 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d. (■buried in Tabiona)
*Ruby, b.9 Mar 1905 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d.19 May 1943
*June Ray [son], b.19 May 1907 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d. 2 Jan 2004 St George, Washington, UT (■buried in Tabiona)
*{unnamed(?)infant}
*Thomas Benjamin, b.12 Mar 1911 Woolford, Alberta, CANADA / d.31 Aug 1989 Tooele, Tooele, UT
*{unnamed(?)infant}
*Lloyd "Snooks" Roberts, b.20 Feb 1914 / d.2 Feb 2012 (■buried in Tabiona)

John "Jack" Riggs Roberts was born in Provo, Utah on 29 Oct 1865 to pioneer parents, Benjamin Morgan Roberts and Mary Ann "Polly" Bullock Roberts.

On March 4th, 1893 he married Sarah Ann "Pauline" Jones in Salt Lake City, SLC, Utah. They had a daughter, Erato Jones Roberts, born in Price, Carbon, Utah on 26 Nov 1893. Jack farmed in the Farnum area with his brother Isaac Bullock Roberts. Sarah Ann died there 21 Sept 1896. Records indicate that an unnamed baby girl was born that same day but did not survive. His little daughter Erato passed away 12 Dec 1901 at the age of eight. She and her mother are buried in Wellington.

"Jack" married May Catherine Jones (sister of Sarah Ann) on 24 Aug 1900 in Price, Carbon, Utah. Records indicate they had a number of children together, (including two that died unnamed in infancy.) John died 25 April 1930 in Tabiona, Utah having spent the last 18 and a half years of his life there. John & May Roberts are both buried in Tabiona, as are several of their children (indicated by ■) and extended family members.

Known children of John Riggs Roberts and May Catherine Jones are:

*Clifford, b.6 Feb 1898 Grand Junction, Mesa, CO / d.10 Aug 1990 (■buried in Tabiona)
*Paul, b.20 Apr 1901 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d.12 Apr 1941, Salt Lake City, SLC, UT (■buried in Tabiona)
*Dorothy "Dolly" May Bertola, b.19 May 1903 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d. (■buried in Tabiona)
*Ruby, b.9 Mar 1905 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d.19 May 1943
*June Ray [son], b.19 May 1907 Farnum, Carbon, UT / d. 2 Jan 2004 St George, Washington, UT (■buried in Tabiona)
*{unnamed(?)infant}
*Thomas Benjamin, b.12 Mar 1911 Woolford, Alberta, CANADA / d.31 Aug 1989 Tooele, Tooele, UT
*{unnamed(?)infant}
*Lloyd "Snooks" Roberts, b.20 Feb 1914 / d.2 Feb 2012 (■buried in Tabiona)



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