West Virginia Pioneers
Owen Riggs Robey
1896 - 1962 (65 years)-
Name Owen Riggs Robey Born 24 Dec 1896 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
[1] Gender Male Died 7 Sep 1962 Buried New York, USA Notes
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Owen R Robey
Address: Ripley
County: Jackson
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: West Virginia,United States of America
Birth Date: 24 Dec 1896
Age: 21
Employer: Father, William Robey
Nearest Relative: Father, William Robey, Ripley WV
Height/Build: Tall/Slender
Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/light
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Owen Robey
SSN: 232-05-7278
Last Residence:
New York
BORN: 24 Dec 1896
Died: Sep 1962
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: Owen Riggs Robey, PFC Us Army, WWI
Birth Date: 24 Dec 1896
Death Date: 7 Sep 1962
Cemetery: Mount Carmel Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Plattsburgh, New York
Enlistment Date: 8/29/1918
Discharge Date: 5/28/1919 Honorable
Flat Granite, Latin Cross
Army, Med Detch, Gen Hosp, #30, Med Dept
Applicant: Helen E Robey, 2 McKinley Ave, Plattsburgh, NY
Person ID I2562 WVPioneers Last Modified 5 Nov 2015
Father William Robey, Jr, b. May 1848, Meigs County, Ohio, USA , d. 1922 (Age ~ 73 years) Mother Mattie Annabel Snyder, b. 11 Nov 1869, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. 21 Feb 1934, Wood County, West Virginia, USA (Age 64 years) Married 22 Nov 1892 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 22 Nov 1892 at Ravenswood
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
William Roby, 40, res Jackson County, WV
Amanda M. Snyder, 23, Mason Co, WV; Jackson Co, WV
Informant: Michael Snyder
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV
Wiliam Roby 5/1850 m 7y OH OH OH
Annie 11/1869 4-3 OH OH OH
Hollas 11/77
Okey 5/79
Early 12/80
Jessie 1/85
Harry 1/87
James 4/94
Owen 9/95
Homer 12/99
1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 9
Roby, Wm 59 m2- 17y OH MD OH
Annie 39 m1- 17y 6-4 children WV WV WV
Harry son 23
James son 16
Owne son 14
Neva da 7
Gene son 2
1920 Jackson Co, Ripley Dist, Evans Prec # 145
on the Ripley to Sandyville road
William Roby 73 Oh
Mattie 51 wife
Geneva 19 d
Owen 22 s
Gene 12 s
Lucy 8 d
Lulu 8 d
1930 Wood Co WV Parkersburg Dist 23 #32
Robey, Mattie 60 wd 24y
Gene son 22
Lula 18
Lucy 18
After the death of her husband, Anabel and the remaining children moved to Wood County near Parkersburg, [source: Jackson County Past & Present 1990]
Family ID F844 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Helen Murphy, b. CA 1895, New York, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Notes
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989
Name: Owen J Robey
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1921
Street address: 932 Market
Residence Place: Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
Occupation: Laborer
Spouse: Helen Robey
Publication Title: Parkersburg, West Virginia, City Directory, 1921
1925 Plattsburgh Ward 06, Clinton, NY NY State census
Robey, Owen J head 28 US Citizen Moulder
Helen E wife 30 US Citizen
Helen A da 4 US citizen
Thomas F son 45d US Citizen
Murphy, Bridget mil 52 US Citizen
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989
Name: Owen J Robey
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1926
Street address: Emerson av N P
Residence Place: Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
Occupation: Molder
Spouse: Helen Robey
Publication Title: Parkersburg, West Virginia, City Directory, 1926
1930 Plattsburgh, Clinton, NY
Murphy, Bridget E 62 wd md age 25? NT Ireland Ireland
Robey, Owen sil 32 md age 23 VA VA VA
Helen E da 33 md age 24 NY NY NY
Helen A gd 8 VA VA NY
1940 Plattsburgh, Clinton, NY Apr 9, 1940
7 McKinley Ave owns worth 1200 non-farm
Robey, Owen J head 43 m WV 1935: lived same place carpenter, self employed
Helen E wife 45 m NY 1935: lived same place
Helen J da 18 s NY 1935: lived same place 2nd grade teacher, Lady Victory Academy
Children 1. Helen A Robey 2. Thomas F Robey, b. 18 Apr 1925, New York City, New York, USA , d. 19 Sep 1925, Wood County, West Virginia, USA (Age 0 years)Family ID F846 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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