Brief Life History of Daniel
When Dr. Daniel Roberts was born on 5 November 1798, in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Ephraim Roberts Jr., was 23 and his mother, Huldah Gibbs, was 23. He married Eliza Aldula Clark on 15 May 1822, in Norton Township, Medina, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1851 and Liberty Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States in 1860. He died on 2 July 1868, in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States.
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- Daniel Roberts, "United States Census, 1860"
- Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records, 1908-1949
- Daniel in entry for Adelbert Roberts, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1802 · Brass is Discovered
In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname "The Brass City." Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin.
1803
Historical Boundaries 1803: Louisiana Purchase, United States 1812: Missouri Territory, United States 1821: Missouri, United States
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
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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History of Orville Clark Roberts AKA Clark Roberts
History of Orville Clark Roberts AKA Clark Roberts Submitted by: Elizabeth Amy Stevens Gibson April 6, 2007 Orville Clark Roberts (known as Clark) was born Sept.1, 1833, and was the son of Dr. Dan …
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