Robert Ross Epperson

1867 - 1888  (21 years)

• Name	Robert Ross Epperson
  Born	20 Jan 1867	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1880	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [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   [2]
  		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
  Person ID	I873	clanSoren | FRS101
  Last Modified	16 May 2008

  
  

  Father	Sidney Hiram Epperson,   b. 31 Dec 1834, Indiana, USA ,   d. 1 Jun 1913, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Jane Robey,   b. 28 Apr 1836, Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 May 1915, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	7 Nov 1853	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [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 ,   d. 8 Dec 1944, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	16 May 2008
  Family ID	F322	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S85] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T9_1339; Family History Film: 1255339 (Reliability: 3). [S61] Utah State History Cemetery Burials Database, (http://cemeteries.utah.gov/burials/execute/searchburials) (Reliability: 3). [S119] Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, (Ancestry.com ) (Reliability: 3).