John Earl (Roby) Robey (1907 - 1989)

Born 24 Sep 1907 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mildred May (Espey) Robey — married 31 Aug 1940 in Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, United States

Died 10 Dec 1989 at age 82 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States

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Biography

John Earl Roby.

Born 24 September 1907. Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States.

He is the son of John Roby and Mary Butts.

Died

10 December 1989. Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. ^{[1] [2]}

Buried

Piney Plains Methodist Church Cemetery. Bellegrove, Allegany County, Maryland, United States. ^[3]

Marriage

John Earl Roby married Mildred May Espey on 31 August 1940 in Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, United States. ^[4]

Residence

1910. Orleans, Allegany, Maryland, United States. ^[5]

1920. Morgan, West Virginia, United States. ^[6]

1935. District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States.

1940. District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States. ^[7]

1950. Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, United States. ^[8]

Occupation

Restaurant Counter Man - Restaurant

Draft Registration

World War II

16 October 1940. ^[9]

Event Place: Washington, , District of Columbia, United States

Complexion: Light

Occupation: Blue Bell System Inc

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1907

Birthplace: Cumberland, Maryland

Height: 5' 7"

Weight: 142

Eye Color: Gray

Hair Color: Red

Relative's Name: Mildred May Robey

Relationship to Head of Household: Wife

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGHW-SQ7 : 11 January 2021), John E Robey, 10 Dec 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K48-D7XF : 11 February 2023), John E Robey, .
3. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/254234338/john-earl-robey
4. ↑ "District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V64P-5MF : Fri Oct 06 20:23:11 UTC 2023), Entry for John Earl Robey and Mildred May Espey, 31 Aug 1940.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2XF-571 : accessed 23 June 2021), Earl J Roby in household of John H Roby, Orleans, Allegany, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 9B, family 160, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 549; FHL microfilm 1,374,562.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN24-TQ7 : 4 February 2021), John E Robey in entry for John H Robey, 1920.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K737-S4Z : Tue Nov 28 19:02:00 UTC 2023), Entry for Leo D Robey and Netta B Robey, 1940.
8. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F73-C2QW : Tue Jan 09 00:29:29 UTC 2024), Entry for John G Robey and Mildred Robey, 10 April 1950.
9. ↑ "District of Columbia, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ1-ZPL3 : 13 March 2020), John Earl Robey, Washington, , District of Columbia, United States; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Ancestry; citing Draft Registration, 16 Oct 1940, National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm .