West Virginia Pioneers

Laura Samantha Robey

Female 1873 - 1940  (~ 67 years)


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  • Name Laura Samantha Robey 
    Born Mar 1873  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 1 Apr 1940  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Laura was older than John, maybe born 1870?? in WVa.
      lived in Apple Grove, had 2 boys and 2 girls.

      Laura Samantha Robey Heiney
      Birth: Mar., 1873
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Apr. 1, 1940
      Letart Falls
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA
      Father:
      Isaac Robey
      Birth 19 Jul 1847 in Meigs County, Ohio
      Death 1 Nov 1920 in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
      Mother:
      Cathleen Rector
      Birth 30 Mar 1850 in West Virginia
      Death 11 Dec 1920 in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
      Family links:
      Parents:
      Isaac Robey (1847 - 1920)
      Kathleen Rector Robey (1850 - 1920)
      Spouses:
      George Heiney (1875 - 1928) [incorrect]
      George Washington Heiney (1869 - 1945)*
      Children:
      William Arthur Heiney (1893 - 1971)*
      Mona Mae Heiney Farra (1895 - 1997)*
      Georgia Anna Heiney Hendershot (1903 - 1994)*
      Audrey Irene Heiney Sheppard (1909 - 1973)*
      Siblings:
      Alice Robey Wilson (1872 - 1952)*
      Laura Samantha Robey Heiney (1873 - 1940)
      John Robie (1874 - 1965)*
      Edward Robie (1879 - 1961)*
      Emma Gray Robey Casto (1886 - 1967)*
      Clara Mcgrew (1889 - 1969)*
      Frederick Robey (1890 - 1927)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      White Chapel Cemetery
      Tuppers Plains
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA
      Created by: Ladybug
      Record added: Apr 19, 2014
      Find A Grave Memorial# 128206742
    Person ID I222  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2016 

    Father Isaac ROBEY,   b. 19 Jul 1847, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1920, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Cathleen RECTOR,   b. 30 Mar 1850, Williamstown, Wood, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1920, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1869  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record Robie
      Date: License issued Feb 1, 1869
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Isaac Roby
      Catholean Rector
      Indexed as Isaac Robs & Cashoban Rector

      Both are buried Mt Calvary Cemetery, Ripley, Jackson Co, WV, on high hill. (per Daddy)
      Stone shows full dates.

      1870 Grant Dist, Jackson Co, WV
      Roby, Isaac, 26, farm laborer, $250 pp, Va
      Catherine, 20, Va
      Alice, 6/12, Nov, WVa

      1880 Grant Dist, Jackson Co, WV
      Isaac Robey, 35, O, MD, O - Meigs Co
      Catholeen, 26, WV, --, WV
      Alice, 9, WV, OH, WV
      Laura, 8, WV, OH, WV
      Jno, 5, WV, OH, WV
      Edward, 10/12 July, WV, OH, WV

      1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson Co, WV, #34, Sheet 2, line 13, 24/25
      Robey, Isaac, July 1845, 54, m28, Ohio, Pa, Oh, Farmer, all can read/write, speak English. owns mortgaged farm, sch #9
      Catholeen, wife, March 1851, 49, m28, 9-8, WV, VA, WV
      John, son, Dec 1876, 23
      Edward, July 1881, 18
      Emma, Oct 1883, 16, School 4 mo
      Clara, Nov 1884, 15
      Minnie, June 1887, 12, sch 2.5 mo
      Fred, Jan 1889, 11, sch 1 mo, can't write

      1920 Jackson Co census, Ripley district, all born WV unless noted #1-1
      Isaac Robey age 74 born Ohio
      Catherine age 68
      Minnie age 28 dau
      Fred age 26 son
      Casto, Emma 36 divorced
      Casto, Starling age 11 son

      JCDR shows:
      Roby, Thomas, 2/15/1879, 3y, d Sandy, parents I & C, born JC

      Jackson Co census 1870, 1880, 1900, married
      Jackson Co census 1850, 1860 with parents
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Washington Heiney,   b. 17 May 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1945, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 30 Apr 1892  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/30/1892 at Mr Roby's
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      G W Heiney, 21, Jackson Co, Jackson Court House
      Laura Roby, 19, Jackson Co, Ravenswood
      Informant - Isaac Roby

      1900 Ravenswood Dist, Jackson, WV
      George W Hayney 5/1871 m 8y WV OH OH
      Laura L 3/1873 2-2 WVWVWV
      William A 1/1893
      Mona M 9/1895

      1910 Letart, Meigs, OH
      Heiney, George 39 m1- 17y WV WV WV
      Laura 38 m1- 17y 6-6 children WV WV WV
      William son 17 WVWVWV
      Mona da 14 WV WV WV
      Minnie da 9 WV WV WV
      Georgia da 6 WV WV WV
      Bernice da 4 WV WV WV
      Audrey da 8/12 WV WV WV

      1920 Letart, Meigs, OH
      Heiney, George 48 WV WV WV
      Laura 45 WV WV WV
      Minnie da 19 WV WV WV
      Georgia da 16 WV WV WV
      Burnice da 14 WV WV WV
      Audrey da 10 WV WV WV
      Ray son 6 OH WV WV

      1930 Letart, Meigs, OH
      Heiney, George 59 md age 22 WV WV WV
      Laura 57 md age 19 WV WV WV
      Ray son 16 OH WV WV

      1940 Letart, Meigs, OH
      Heiney, George 70 WV 1935: lived same hose
      Laura 68 WV 1935: lived same house
      [Ray is in the house before them]
    Children 
     1. William Arthur Heiney,   b. 26 Jan 1893, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1971, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Mona Mae Heiney,   b. 10 Sep 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1997, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years)
     3. Minnie Ellen Heiney,   b. 7 Aug 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1975, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     4. Georgia Anna Heiney,   b. 5 May 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1994, Isabella County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     5. Bernice Ethel Heiney,   b. 1 Jan 1906, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1876
     6. Audrey Irene Heiney,   b. 6 Sep 1909, Hocking County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1973, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     7. Ray Hubert Heiney,   b. 3 Oct 1913, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1989, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.