Wesley Cunningham Robey

1895 - 1976  (81 years)

• Name	Wesley Cunningham Robey
  Born	15 Jun 1895	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	8 June 1900	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [2]
  	Census 1900 Utah, Wasatch, Midway Precinct, Enumeration District #172, Sheet 7B, 8 June 1900, Dwelling 133, Family 137 Robey, Theo, head, born in Aug 1830, 65 yrs of age, married 20 years, born in Virgina, Farmer. Maria, wife, born in Aug 1856, 43 yrs of age, married 20 years, 9 children, all living, born in California. Samuel,son, born in Sept 1885, 14, single, born in Utah. Nellie, daughter, born in Dec 1887, 12, single, born in Utah. Theo H., son, born in June 1890, 8, single, born in Utah. Wesley, son, born in June 1895, 4, single, born in Utah. Ida Leone Robey, daughter, born in Dec 1896, 3, single, born in Utah.
  	Age: 4
  		1900 US Federal Census - Theo Robey Family and Charles Epperson Family
  Census	22 Apr 1910	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [3]
  	Census 1910 Utah, Utah, Provo, 3rd Ward, ED #18, Sheet 8B, 22 April 1910, 1000 3rd South, Dwelling 1000, Family 179 Theo Robey 72. Marie 54. Children: Harry 19; Wesley 14; Leine 13. Both married for the second time; 20 (possibly 30 years as image is difficult to read). He is a Fruit Gardener (Pruner) fro wages. Both sons are laborers employed for wages (occupation unreadable). He and his parents are born in Virginia. Marie is born in California and her father born in Maine; her mother in England. The children are born in Utah. (next door to Samuel and Siggie (Lizzy) Robey; Bengta Heelsen). Theo, Maria, Harry T., Wesley, and Ida Leone Robey, Provo Ward 3, Utah
  	Age: 14
  		1910 Federal Census for Theo, Maria, Harry T., Wesley, and Ida Leone Robey, Provo Ward 3, Utah
  Military Service	5 Jun 1917	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [4]
  	#WWI, World War I Draft Registration Registration Card No. 46. Wesley Cunningham Robey, age 21. Born 15 Jun 1895; Midway, Utah. Address 34 E. 1st N., Provo, Utah. Employed as a driver for Allen Ice Company, Provo, Utah. Married with wife and child, mother. Tall, medium build, brown eyes, black hair; no distinguishing marks.
  		WWI Draft Registration Card Wesley Cunningham Robey, 5 Jun 1917
  Census	5 Jan 1920	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [5]
  	Census 1920 Utah, Utah, Provo, 5 Jan 1920, SD 2, ED 209, sheet 3B, 69 West 7th North, Dwelling 52, Family 56 Weslie Robey, head, 24. Myrtle, wife, 24. Children: Clyde, son 4 2/12; Evva, daughter 2 1/12. He is a printer in a printing company working for wages. They own their home with a mortgage. The parents can read and write; the children cannot. All are born in Utah. Next door to William and Margaret Cookson; Willard H. and Mary H. Booth.
  	Age: 24
  		1920 US Federal Census, Wesley Cunningham Robey Family Provo, Utah
  Census	8 Apr 1930	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [6]
  	Census 1930 Utah, Utah, Provo Precinct, Provo City, Enumeration District #25-46, Sheet 6B, 7th North, dwelling 111, family 144 Wesley C. Robey, head 34. Myrtle, wife, 34. They were both 19 when married. Children: Clyde, son 14; Erva, daughter 12; Merl, daughter 8; Lois Jame, daughter 3y 10mo; Faun, daughter 1y 5mo. They own their own home; valued at $1,000; not a farm; own a radio. He is a pressman working at a printing office for wages. Not a veteran. Lois and Faun cannot read or write. Clyde, Erva, and Merl are attending school. All were born in Utah. His father was born in the US; mother in California. Her parents were born in Utah. Next door to Willard and Mary A. Booth.
  	Age: 34
  		1930 Federal Censusm, Wesley Cunningham and Myrtle Melinda Ferguson Robey
  Census	17 Apr 1940	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [7]
  	Census 1940 Utah, Utah, Provo, 17 Apr 1940, Ward 4, Block 115, SD 2, Ed 25-50, sheet 15A, 69W 7th North, dwelling 327, own, valued at $2,200; not a farm. Census information provided by Wesley Robey. At same address in 1935. Wesley Robey, head 44. Myrtle, wife 44. Children: Eva, daughter 21; Merle, daughter 18; Lois, daughter 13; Fawn, daughter 11; Ned, son 9. All the children are attending school. Highest grade level attained: Wesley 6; Myrtle 8; Eva H-4; Merle H-3; Lois 8; Fawn 4; Ned 3. Wesley was employed as a police officer by the city for wages; working 48 hours per week. Income of $1,620 per year; is a veteran. Eva is employed as a home maid for wages; income of $140 per year; working 48 hours per week. All were born in Utah. Next door to Williard and Mary Booth. Note: Faun transcribed as Fawn.
  	Age: 44
  Died	22 Jul 1976	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [8]
  Buried	26 Jul 1976	Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [9, 10]
  		Wesley Cunningham ROBEY Block 6, Lot 128
  Person ID	I102	clanSoren | FRS101
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	Theophilus Katen Robey 2x ,   b. 3 Aug 1834, Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 21 Feb 1923, Arcadia, Los Angeles, California, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Maria Louisa Rolfe 2x ,   b. 26 Aug 1856, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA ,   d. 1 Nov 1951, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	6 Jun 1880	Park City, Summit, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F122	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Myrtle Melinda Ferguson,   b. 31 Aug 1895, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 26 Jul 1975, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	27 Jan 1915	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
  Divorced	1944	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
  		Divorce Asked, Wesley Cunningham Robey and Myrtle Ferguson Robey
  Family Record	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [11]
  	Family Record for: Wesley Cunningham Robey Myrtle Melinda Ferguson Clyde Ferguson Robey Evva Robey Merl Robey Lois June Robey Faun Robey Theo Ned Robey Rhea Robey Prepared by Myrtle Melinda Ferguson Robey
  		LDS Family Record, Myrtle Melinda Ferguson Robey Page 25, Wesley Cunningham Robey and Myrtle Melinda Robey and family.
  		Family Record Sheet Prepared by Myrtle Melinda Ferguson Robey
  Children	+ 01. Clyde Ferguson Robey,   b. 07 Oct 1915, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 16 Feb 1935, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 19 years) + 02. Evva Robey,   b. 28 Nov 1917, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 26 May 2003, American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 85 years) + 03. Merle Robey,   b. 14 Feb 1922, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 6 Aug 2004, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 82 years) + 04. Lois June Robey 2x ,   b. 14 Jun 1926, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 25 Jul 2001, Layton, Davis, Utah, USA  (Age 75 years) + 05. Faun Robey 2x ,   b. 03 Dec 1928, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 1 Jan 2006, Emerson, Bartow, Georgia, USA  (Age 77 years) + 06. Theo Ned Robey 3x ,   b. 17 Aug 1930, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 26 Feb 2006, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 75 years)   07. Rhea Robey,   b. 25 May 1934, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 29 May 1934, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 0 years)
  Documents		Wedding Announcement Westley Cunningham Robey and Myrtle Melinda Robey, dated 27 January 1915
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2012
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Alma Bevil,   b. 2 Dec 1896, Nelsonville, Marion, Missouri, USA ,   d. 19 Mar 1965, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 68 years)
  Last Modified	19 May 2008
  Family ID	F847	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Clara Storrs,   b. 26 Jun 1897, Huntington, Emery, Utah, USA ,   d. 10 Jul 1984, Orem, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Married	21 Aug 1969	Elko, Elko, Nevada, USA
  Last Modified	10 May 2008
  Family ID	F789	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos

  Wesley Cunningham Robey and Myrtle Melinda Ferguson

  
  

• Sources

  [S93] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, (Ancestry.com.), Number: 529-09-0585;Issue State: Utah;Issue Date: Before 1951. (Reliability: 3). [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Year: 1900; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T623 1688; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 172 (Reliability: 3). [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Year: 1910; Census Place: Provo Ward 3, Utah, Utah; Roll: T624_1610; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 194 (Reliability: 3). [S91] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, United States, Selective Service System, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., (Ancestry), Utah County, Utah; Roll: 1984056; Draft Board: 0. (Reliability: 3). [S82] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Year: 1920;Census Place: Provo Ward 5, Utah, Utah; Roll: T625_1868; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 209 (Reliability: 3). [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: 2423; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46 (Reliability: 3). [S306] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls., Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: T627_4220; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 25-50. (Reliability: 3). [S93] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, (Ancestry.com.), Number: 529-09-0585;Issue State: Utah;Issue Date: Before 1951 (Reliability: 3). [S19] Provo City Cemetery Sexton Records, (http://provo.org/parks.cemetery_records.html). [S61] Utah State History Cemetery Burials Database, (http://cemeteries.utah.gov/burials/execute/searchburials) (Reliability: 3). [S78] Personal Collection of Faun Robey Sorenson, Multiple entries, LDS Family And Individual Record (Reliability: 3).