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William Arvil ROBERTS

William Arvil ROBERTS[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male Abt 1902 - 1927  (~ 25 years)

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  • Name William Arvil ROBERTS 
    Born Abt 1902  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • 1902, GA -> age 8 on 1910 census
      1901, GA -> age 19 on 1920 census
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Bull Pen District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • James S. Roberts was enumerated as head of household. The household includes his wife, Mary E., and sons, Grady, Earl, Ernest L., "Arvel", and Edgebert.
    Census 1920  Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • William (19) appeared in the household of Jas. S. Roberts (45) as his son. He was single. He was literate. He and both parents were born in Georgia. He was a laborer on the home farm. The household included Mary (44), Grady (23), Ernest (20), Edgebert (17), Pearl A. (14), Louis (12), Martin J. (10), Myrtle U. (8), and Ruby O. (3).
    Name Arvil Roberts 
    Occupation 1927  [7
    Oil Salesman 
    Residence 1927  Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    his residence at the time of his death 
    Died 24 Dec 1927  Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • He was "crushed between [an] oil truck and automobile."
    Buried 26 Dec 1927  Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 26 Dec 1927, Fitzgerald -> death certificate
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Arvel Roberts -> Murray County Heritage
      W. Arvil Roberts -> his death certificate
      William Roberts -> 1920 census
      Arvill Roberts -> The Heritage of Bradley County

      Connection to parents:
      *He is named as a child of James Sidney Roberts and Mary Morgan in Murray County Heritage.
      *His death certificate names his parents as J. S. Roberts and Mary Morgan.
      *He is names as Jas. S. Roberts' son -> 1920 census
      *Named as a child of James Sidney Roberts and Mary Morgan -> The Heritage of Bradley County
    Person ID I791  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2012 

    Father James Sidney ROBERTS,   b. Abt 1874, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary E. MORGAN,   b. Abt 1875, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Jul 1895  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Death Records
    W. Arvil Roberts Death Certificate
    W. Arvil Roberts Death Certificate

  • Sources 
    1. [S263] Murray County Heritage, 697-699 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S420] Georgia. Ben Hill County. Death Certificates. (GA Virtual Vault-Indexed), accessed; 21 December 2011; no. 28761; W. Arvil Roberts; 1927 (Reliability: 3).
      His father was the informant on his death certificate, so all information is considered primary.

    3. [S309] 1920 Census. Georgia. Ben Hill County, Militia District 1537; 4; sheet 4-A; dwelling 73, family 73; Jas. S. Roberts household; accessed; 21 December 2011 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S411] Heritage of Bradley County, TN - Martin LaFayette Roberts (1030), p. 383-384; citing Roberts and Allied Families by Tolva Roberts Whitehead (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S262] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bull Pen, Murray, Georgia; Roll: T624_205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 504. (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=155138346&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    6. [S309] 1920 Census. Georgia. Ben Hill County, Militia District 1537; 4; sheet 4-A; dwelling 73, family 73; Jas. S. Roberts household; accessed; 21 December 2011 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S420] Georgia. Ben Hill County. Death Certificates. (GA Virtual Vault-Indexed), accessed; 21 December 2011; no. 28761; W. Arvil Roberts; 1927 (Reliability: 3).