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Henry Roberts

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Henry Roberts

Birth
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Death
14 Oct 1891 (aged 73–74)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 13 Site 6555
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Hospital StewardHenry Roberts became a Seaman at age 16
in 1833 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania,
and continued at sea through the 1840's.

Henry served as a Hospital Steward during
and after the Civil War, 1862-1868,
by shaving 10 years off his age.

In 1871 he was appointed Clerk at the
Washington DC, Post Office the appointment
was made in Philadelphia.

Henry Roberts wife Victoria and son Henry
Roberts, Jr are mentioned in his brother
Dr David Roberts wife Emma's 1893
Philadelphia will.


Hospital StewardHenry Roberts became a Seaman at age 16
in 1833 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania,
and continued at sea through the 1840's.

Henry served as a Hospital Steward during
and after the Civil War, 1862-1868,
by shaving 10 years off his age.

In 1871 he was appointed Clerk at the
Washington DC, Post Office the appointment
was made in Philadelphia.

Henry Roberts wife Victoria and son Henry
Roberts, Jr are mentioned in his brother
Dr David Roberts wife Emma's 1893
Philadelphia will.




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  • Created by: Hope
  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40921383/henry-roberts: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Roberts (1817–14 Oct 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40921383, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Hope (contributor 46790939).