When David Andrew Roberts was born on 9 May 1919, in Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States, his father, John Nelson Roberts, was 27 and his mother, Edith Marion Thompson, was 22. He married Beth Williams on 6 September 1941, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in World in 1960 and Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada in 2004. He died on 6 October 2004, in Parksville, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 85.
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The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
Construction on the Fort Peck Dam started in 1933. It is the highest of six major dams along the Missouri River. It is located in the northeastern part of Montana near Glasgow and Fort Peck.
Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.
English: from the personal name Robert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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