Brief Life History of Emma
When Emma Robuck was born on 8 August 1860, in Adams, Ohio, United States, her father, Andrew Jackson Robuck, was 41 and her mother, Elizabeth Spohn, was 36. She died on 15 January 1948, in Marshall, Highland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 87.
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Family Time Line
Alvin Henry Smith
1857–1929
Emma Robuck
1860–1948
Sources (9)
- Emma Smith in household of Herbert N Smith, "United States Census, 1940"
- Emma R Smith, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953"
- Emma Roebuck Smith in entry for Alvin H Smith, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
Spouse and Children
1857–1929 Male
1860–1948 Female
Parents and Siblings
1819–1887 Male
1824–1901 Female
Siblings (6)
1845–1900 Male
1849–1922 Female
1851–1900 Female
1854–1888 Male
1860–1948 Female
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World Events (8)
1863
Age 3
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 3
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1886
Age 26
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English (West Yorkshire): variant of Roebuck .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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