Roger Lee Roberson

Brief Life History of Roger Lee

When Roger Lee Roberson was born on 13 November 1904, in Newlin Twp, Alamance, North Carolina, United States, his father, Nathaniel Winfield Roberson, was 47 and his mother, Anna Jane Moore, was 40. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Catherine Virginia Clark. He lived in Township 12, Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1940 and Fruitland Park, Lake, Florida, United States in 1986. He died on 18 January 1994, in Leesburg, Lake, Florida, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Florida Memorial Gardens, Rockledge, Brevard, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

Roger Lee Roberson
1904–1994
Catherine Virginia Clark
1913–1999
Roger Lee Roberson Jr.
1934–2020
Madelyn Carroll Roberson
1943–1999

Sources (21)

  • Roger Roberson in household of Amy J Roberson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Roger Lee Roberson, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000"
  • Roger Lee Roberson, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"

World Events (8)

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.

1914 · Florida Involvement in World War I

Florida contributed to World War I in several ways. The state's open land and warm climate made for a great military training location. Additional technological and agricultural developments took place in Florida as well. Roughly 42,030 Floridians joined the troops during 1917 and 1918.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Robertson .

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

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