Evelyn Ashley Roberts
b. 26 August 1885
- Evelyn Ashley Roberts was born on 26 August 1885 in Georgetown, Grand Cayman, British West Indies.
- He married Sadie Ree Daves, daughter of Thomas Beauregard Daves and Sarah A. Pegues, on 17 July 1907 in Mobile, Alabama. by license issued the 16th, with minister D. A. Planck officiating. Bondsman was James W. Coor..
- Thomas Beauregard Daves and Sarah A. Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Mobile, Alabama, at 1 Chamberlain Street. Other members of the household included Evelyn Ashley Roberts, Thomas Beauregard Daves Jr, William Richard Daves, James Fletcher Daves, John Witherspoon Daves and Sadie Ree Daves.
- He was employed by the railroad as a bookkeeper, according to the 1940 census.
- He filed a declaration of intent to become a US citizens on 2 June 1917 at US District Court for the Southern Division of the Southern District of Alabama, Mobile, Alabama. Stating that he arrived from Grand Cayman, BWI, on 26 October 1901 aboard the schooner Attractor. He filed his petition for citizenship on 3 June 1919, and swore his oath of allegiance on 29 October 1919.
- Evelyn Ashley Roberts registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Mobile County, Alabama, while living with his wife Sadie at Fulton Road & Calmes Street near Mobile, and employed as a clerk by the Mobile & Ohio Railroad.
- Evelyn Ashley Roberts and Sadie Ree Daves appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Bon Air, Mobile County, Alabama, at Fulton Road.
- He was employed as a clerk by the Mobile & Ohio Railroad, according to the 1930 census.
- Evelyn Ashley Roberts and Sadie Ree Daves appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Mobile, Alabama, at 514 Fulton Road.
- He was employed by the railroad as an accounting clerk, according to the 1940 census.
- Evelyn Ashley Roberts became a widower at the 31 December 1940 death of his wife Sadie Ree Daves.
- Last Edited: 3 Sep 2013