Robert S. Newby, 61, long time resident of Young County died at his home. He was the son of pioneer settlers of the northeast section of Stephens County, five miles south of Bunger.
Robert S. Newby married Miss Annie Alford on 6 January 1909.
Robert Newby became a member of the Christian Church on 7 November 1937. He spent his entire life in Graham and was highly respected by his many friends.
Survived by his wife; one son - Morris Newby; two daughters - Mrs. A.M. Atwood and Miss Mazelle Newby; four grandchildren; two brothers - H.T. Newby and B.E. Newby; three sisters - Mrs. George Valentine, Mrs. H.S. Coleman, Mrs. Beatrice Smith.
There is a discrepancy between the tombstone and the narrative because there appears to be a discrepancy between the primary sources.
Obituary and funeral home records show his birth as 11 November 1888.
Two difference Newby descendants gave the birth as 11 November 1888 and the other gave the birth as 10 October 1889.
Robert S. Newby, 61, long time resident of Young County died at his home. He was the son of pioneer settlers of the northeast section of Stephens County, five miles south of Bunger.
Robert S. Newby married Miss Annie Alford on 6 January 1909.
Robert Newby became a member of the Christian Church on 7 November 1937. He spent his entire life in Graham and was highly respected by his many friends.
Survived by his wife; one son - Morris Newby; two daughters - Mrs. A.M. Atwood and Miss Mazelle Newby; four grandchildren; two brothers - H.T. Newby and B.E. Newby; three sisters - Mrs. George Valentine, Mrs. H.S. Coleman, Mrs. Beatrice Smith.
There is a discrepancy between the tombstone and the narrative because there appears to be a discrepancy between the primary sources.
Obituary and funeral home records show his birth as 11 November 1888.
Two difference Newby descendants gave the birth as 11 November 1888 and the other gave the birth as 10 October 1889.
Family Members
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Mary Isabel "Molly" Newby Crabb
1854–1918
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John Henry Newby
1855–1919
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Myrtle Nane Newby Valentine
1885–1957
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Bertha May Newby Richardson
1887–1926
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Bessie Beatrice Newby Smith
1890–1969
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Franklin Herron "Ed" Newby
1891–1959
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Bert Edison Newby
1893–1958
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James McQueen Newby
1895–1898
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Henry Parker Newby
1898–1898
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Archibald Medlen "Archie" Newby
1899–1947
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Katie Adellen Newby Coleman
1901–1995
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