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Robert Ross Epperson

Robert Ross Epperson

Male 1867 - 1888  (21 years)

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  • Name Robert Ross Epperson 
    Born 20 Jan 1867  Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1 Jun 1880  Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1880

    Utah, Wasatch, Midway Precinct, 4 Jun 1880, SD 136, ED 91, page 4, dwelling 30, family 30

    Sidney H. Epperson, 47. Mary Jane, wife, 46. Children: Charles A., son 24; Mary L., daughter 21; Jeremiah A. son 19; Elias Tipton, son 16; Viola D., daughter 15; Robert R. son 13; William, son 11; Simon S., son 8; Daniel D., son 7; Ruth L., daughter 5; Elmer, son, 5/12. Also living with them is his brother, Daniel Epperson, 40. Sidney is a farmer; Charles A. is farm laborer; David is a farm laborer. Sidney is born in Indiana; David in Iowa; Mary Jane in Virginia; the children in Utah. Robert, William, Susan and Daniel are attending school. Next door to Christopher Boyer; George and Fanny Wardle.  
    Age: 13 
    Died 29 Apr 1888 
    Buried Midway Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Robert Ross Epperson
    Robert Ross Epperson
    Robert Ross Epperson - January 20, 1867 to April 29, 1888
    Headstones for Elmer D. and Maude (Barker) Epperson, Robert R. Epperson, Sidney H. and Mary J. Epperson, Dan and Mollie Epperson and Ada Epperson
    Headstones for Elmer D. and Maude (Barker) Epperson, Robert R. Epperson, Sidney H. and Mary J. Epperson, Dan and Mollie Epperson and Ada Epperson
    Person ID I873  clanSoren | FRS101
    Last Modified 16 May 2008 

    Father Ancestors Sidney Hiram Epperson,   b. 31 Dec 1834, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1913, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors Mary Jane Robey,   b. 28 Apr 1836, Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1915, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 7 Nov 1853  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • EPPERSON, SIDNEY HYRUM (son of Elias Epperson and Nancy Dalton of Indiana). Born 1832 in Indiana. Came to Utah 1852, David Wood company. Married Mary Jane Robey 1853 at Provo, Utah (daughter of Jeremiah Robey and Ruth Tucker—pioneers 1852, David Wood company), who was born 1836, and came to Utah with parents.

      Their children:
      Sidney Theophelis b. Jan. 23, 1854, m. Eliza Van Wagoner;
      Charles Alonzo b. March 15, 1856, m. Libbie Coleman;
      Mary Louverna b. July 28, 1858, m. Dean Forrest;
      Albert b. Sept. 10, 1860;
      Elias Tipton b. Sept. 16, 1862, m. Janey Bonner;
      Viola Delphina b. Sept. 26, 1864, m. Adelbert Alexander;
      Robert Ross b. Jan. 20, 1867, m. Bertha Springer;
      William Henry b. Dec. 17, 1868;
      Simon S. b. Jan. 12, 1871, m. Lydia M. Smith April 4, 1889;
      Daniel D. b. Feb. 17, 1873;
      Ruth Lunica b. May 20, 1875, m. William J. Mathews;
      Frank S. b. June 26, 1877, m. Ada Mohlman;
      Elmer Drew b, Dec. 23, 1879, m. Maud Barker.

      Settled at Provo 1852; moved to Snake Creek 1859. Bishop of Midway ten years. Member Utah militia; captain of Provo Valley cavalry three years; major. Indian war veteran Farmer and stockraiser. [3]
    Family ID F264  Group Sheet

    Family Berta Drew Springer,   b. Yes, date unknown,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     01. Maurice W. Epperson,   b. 23 Aug 1887, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1944, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 16 May 2008 
    Family ID F322  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S85] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T9_1339; Family History Film: 1255339 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S61] Utah State History Cemetery Burials Database, (http://cemeteries.utah.gov/burials/execute/searchburials) (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S119] Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, (Ancestry.com ) (Reliability: 3).