The George Washington Robershaw Family

 

George Washington Robershaw was born November 24,1874 in Georgia. He married Sara C. Calhoun, October 30,1896. They lived in Calhoun Co. Alabama most of their life.They had ten children!! In the 1900 census George was a laborer, 1910 he was a farmer and according to G.daughter JoAnn Matthews was a jack of all trades even running a grocery store for a while. He was able to play the fiddle and guitar among his many talents.

1874 - 1949

1881 - 1972

 

A younger  George W.Robershaw on right and brother William W. on left.

 

L. to R. Francis wife of  Tedsell, his mother Annie Lee and her mother Sara & seated  Sara JoAnn dau of Tedsell!

 

Newly wed, son William P. Robershaw with bride Verna Herring!! Picture on right a few years later with daughters Mamie & Barbara!!

 

Picture on right is Mamie & sister Barbara all grown-up fixing dinner @ Mamie’s home in Corpus Christie,Texas!!

Picture below is of Troy Robershaw ,son of Annie Lee, home on leave visiting his Aunt Lois & Uncle O B Robershaw Family in Gadsden,Al  Tragically Troy  died at the age of  twenty five in a shooting accident!!

 

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