George Washington Robershaw

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1881 - 1972

1874 - 1949

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.

Link to Marriage announcement for George Washington Robershaw and his first wife, Mary Moore.
Above newly wed son, William P. Robershaw with bride Verna Herring!!
A young Army man, William P. Robershaw!!
Picture on the right a few years later with daughters Mamie & Barbara!!

On the right is Mamie & sister Barbara all grown-up fixing dinner @ Mamie’s home in Corpus Christie,Texas!!
Above is a younger  George W.Robershaw on right and brother William Wesley Robershaw on the left!!
L. to R. Francis wife of  Tedsell, his mother Annie Lee and her mother Sara & seated  Sara JoAnn dau of Tedsell!
On the left is a picture 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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