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David Weld Roberts

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David Weld Roberts

Birth
Death
1915 (aged 76–77)
Burial
Roxbury, Delaware County, New York, USA Add to Map
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David Weld Roberts, one of the extensive agriculturists of Delaware County. He was educated at the district school and afterwards turned his attention to the work in his father's farm till he was about twenty-eight years old. Then he married Elizabeth Mead. He bought a farm of two hundred and sixty acres in Bragg Hollow. AFter selling it to his father, he purchased another one and continued to add more and more, till now he has a spacious tract of cultivated land covering fully three hundred acres. He built a very large barn and had a herd of forty cows, flock of over eighty sheep, with poultry and other accessories of a successful farm. He was a Democrat in his political opinions. Both he and his wife were members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Father Joshua F Roberts 1808-1895
Mother Hulda Weld 1813-1894
sons
George 1868
Nelson J 1874-1961
David Weld Roberts, one of the extensive agriculturists of Delaware County. He was educated at the district school and afterwards turned his attention to the work in his father's farm till he was about twenty-eight years old. Then he married Elizabeth Mead. He bought a farm of two hundred and sixty acres in Bragg Hollow. AFter selling it to his father, he purchased another one and continued to add more and more, till now he has a spacious tract of cultivated land covering fully three hundred acres. He built a very large barn and had a herd of forty cows, flock of over eighty sheep, with poultry and other accessories of a successful farm. He was a Democrat in his political opinions. Both he and his wife were members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Father Joshua F Roberts 1808-1895
Mother Hulda Weld 1813-1894
sons
George 1868
Nelson J 1874-1961

Inscription

D. W. MEAD 1838 - 1915 his wife Elizabeth Mead 1846 - 1915



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