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Florence M Higbee McRoberts

Female 1889 - 1972  (82 years)


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  • Name Florence M Higbee McRoberts 
    Born 25 Nov 1889  Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Apr 1972  Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Apr 1972  Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2469  Rossville
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2018 

    Father Schuyler Colfax Higbee 
    Mother Nellie Ellen Seymour Higbee,   b. 9 Mar 
    Married 9 Mar 1887  Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Higbee, Schuyler and Nellie
    Anniversary- Higbee, Schuyler and Nellie
    SILVER LAKE NOTES

    Golden Wedding
    Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Higbee quietly celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home near Grove March 9th. They were married March 9, 1887. at Alma, Kansas, and have lived in Silver Lake and Grove vicinity since 1899. It was also Mrs. Higbee’s birthday anniversary, but owing to her recent illness only a few relatives called to remind them of the day. They were presented a lovely Aladdin lamp by Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McRoberts and family, Mr. and Mrs. Howard McRoberts and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ursal Wyatt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Banta and family.
    Family ID F170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert L McRoberts, Sr.,   b. 1882,   d. Feb 1966  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Howard McRoberts
     2. Lee McRoberts
     3. Albert McRoberts
     4. George McRoberts
     5. Robert McRoberts, Jr.,   b. 1925,   d. 1 Nov 1935, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
     6. Edna McRoberts Wyatt
     7. Ruth McRoberts Beal
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2018 11:35:52 
    Family ID F6637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Nov 1889 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Apr 1972 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Apr 1972 - Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- McRoberts, Florence
    Obituary- McRoberts, Florence
    FIorence McRoberts
    SILVER LAKE - Mrs. Florence M. McRoberts, 82, Silver Lake, died Tuesday in a rest home here. She had been a patient in a Topeka hospital from Dec. 2 to Dec. 5,1971.

    She was born Nov. 25, 1889, near Silver Lake and spent her life in the Silver Lake community. She was a member of the United Methodist Church at Silver Lake.

    Her husband, Robert McRoberts, died in February, 1966.

    Survivors include four sons, Howard McRoberts, Silver Lake, Lee McRoberts, Manhattan, Albert McRoberts, 325 Harrison, Topeka, and George McRoberts, Palo Alto, Calif.; and two daughters, Mrs. Edna Wyatt, Carmichael, Calif., and Mrs. Ruth Beal, 929 Cambridge, Topeka.

    Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Amy Trimble, 437 Poplar, Topeka, Mrs. Helen Banta, Delia, and Mrs. Grace Maddox, Harrison, Ark.; three brothers, Warren Higbee, 620 W. 3rd, Topeka, Roy Higbee, Elmont, and Ralph Higbee, Tulsa, Okla.; 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Parker Mortuary. Burial will be in Silver Lake Cemetery.