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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ripley, June 5, 1917
Name: James William Roby
Residence: Ripley
County: Jackson
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: Ripley, West Virginia
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1893
Race: White, natural born citizen
Age: 23
Occupation: farmer works for father, Ripley
Nearest Relative: wife
Claims exemption from draft? Yes, don't believe it right
Height/Build: tall
Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/black not bald
Has stomach trouble
Signature: yes, James William Robey
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Apr 27, 1942
Name: James William Robey
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1894
Birth Place: Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Residence: Route 4, Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Age: 49
Occupation: Porcelein Products, Frank Owens, Market ST, Parkersburg
Nearest Relative: Mrs Rosia Robey
Height/Build: 5' 10 1/2" 240 lb
Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/brown ruddy complextion
Signature: yes, J W Robey
Death Record
Name: James W./Robey
Sex: male, white
Death Date: 19 Sep 1958
Death Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia [Camden Clark Hospital]
Age at Death: 64y5m18d
Cemetery: Lubeck Cem
Birth Date: 4/1/1894
Birth Place: Jackson Co, WV
Marital Status: M
Occupation: Retired laborer - porcelaine
Residence: 1005 Hill Ave, Parkersburg
Mother: Annabelle/Snider
Mother's Birth Place:
Father: William/Robey
Father's Birth Place:
Informant: Rosa Robey
Cause: Pulmonary Emphysima [4 yrs]; due to: pulmonary silicosis [19 yrs]
West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1978
Name: James W Roby
Probate Date: 23 Jun 1958
Probate Place: Preston, West Virginia, USA
Inferred Death Year: Abt 1958
Inferred Death Place: West Virginia, USA
Item Description: Wills, Vol 14-15, 1954-1958
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: James William Robey
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1894
Death Date: 19 Sep 1958
Cemetery: Lubeck Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia
Enlistment Date: Apr 26, 1918
Discharge Date: May 31, 1919
Service #: 1 814 535
State: WVa
Grade: Private
Medals P H [Purple Heart?]
Brach of service etc: US Army, Hdqs Co 314 Inf 79 Div
Ship to: Rosa L Robey Address: 1005 Hill Ave, Parkersburg, WVa
Signed: Rosa L Robey 9/23/1958
Flat bronze marker, Christian
James William Robey
Birth: Apr. 1, 1894
Death: Sep. 19, 1958
s/o William & Annabelle Snider Robey
Family links:
Parents:
Mattie Annabel Snyder Robey (1869 - 1934)
Spouse:
Rosa L. Richards Robey (1892 - 1986)*
Siblings:
James William Robey (1894 - 1958)
Eugene Julian Robey (1907 - 1952)*
Lula M. Robey Ruble (1911 - 2003)*
Lucy Jane Robey Lutz (1911 - 1977)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Lubeck Cemetery
Lubeck
Wood County
West Virginia, USA
Created by: Crystal
Record added: Mar 05, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 66524817
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