William Roby Trivett

Brief Life History of William Roby

When William Roby Trivett was born on 27 October 1884, in Watauga, North Carolina, United States, his father, Goulder Carroll Trivette, was 28 and his mother, Martha C. Harmon, was 21. He married Mertie Elizabeth Weaver on 25 December 1913, in Watauga Township, Watauga, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Beech Creek, Avery, North Carolina, United States in 1940 and Elk Park, Avery, North Carolina, United States in 1966. He died on 15 August 1966, in Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Flat Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Elk Park, Avery, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Roby Trivett
1884–1966
Mertie Elizabeth Weaver
1890–1976
Marriage: 25 December 1913
Haskell Bynum Trivette
1918–1988

Sources (17)

  • Willie Trivette, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Willie Roby Trivett, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000"
  • Wm Trivett, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "

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1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1893

Oldest grave seen in memorial list

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Trevett .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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