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Roberts, Robert David, 1837-1925

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1837 - 1925

Biography

Robert David Roberts (1837-1925) was a pioneer for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Robert David Roberts was born in Wales on September 21, 1837, in Llanfrothen, Wales, to David Roberts and Catherine uch Richard ap Thomas. Robert immigrated to the United States in 1856, after his family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He married Hannah Roberts on June 6, 1870, in Salt Lake City, Utah, and they went on to have two children. He later married Eliza Neagle in 1895, after Hannah's death. Roberts lived in Logan, Utah for most of his life. He died there on August 10, 1925.

Citation:
FamilySearch, April 26, 2024 (Robert David Roberts was born in Wales on September 21, 1837, in Llanfrothen, Wales, to David Roberts and Catherine uch Richard ap Thomas. Robert immigrated to the United States in 1856, after his family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He married Hannah Roberts on June 6, 1870, in Salt Lake City, Utah, and they went on to have two children. He later married Eliza Neagle in 1895, after Hannah's death. Roberts lived in Logan, Utah for most of his life. He died there on August 10, 1925) https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/KWCJ-CYM

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Robert David Roberts papers

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239282491]
Identifier: MSS SC 1411
Scope and Contents

Six pages handwritten by Robert David Roberts. The pages contain notes about prices of cattle and leather, politics, hospitals in the city, and the history of Logan, Utah. Dated before 1925.

Dates: before 1925
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Robert David Roberts papers

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