Mary Ellen Hembree

Brief Life History of Mary Ellen

When Mary Ellen Hembree was born on 7 March 1898, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Dr. Charles W Hembree, was 22 and her mother, Susie Etta Stokes, was 22. She married William Thomas Roberts Sr on 12 September 1921, in Grundy, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Grundy, Tennessee, United States for about 5 years and Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 9 May 1989, at the age of 91, and was buried in Tracy City Cemetery, Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Thomas Roberts Sr
1891–1956
Mary Ellen Hembree
1898–1989
Marriage: 12 September 1921
Roberts
1927–1927
William Thomas ROBERTS Jr
1935–2023

Sources (8)

  • Mary E Roberts in household of Willie T Roberts, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Mary Ellen Hembree Roberts, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Mary Ellen Hembree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Altered form of English Hembrey, a variant of Amery , with excrescent H-.

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

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