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Francis Roberts

Francis Roberts

Male 1920 - 1957  (37 years)


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  • Name Francis Roberts  [1] 
    Birth 18 Jun 1920  Dover, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aug 1957 
    Person ID I3760  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Family Irene Catherine Specht,   b. 13 Jan 1925, Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 2015, Lecanto, Citrus, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 1945  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Robert Francis Roberts,   b. 20 Mar 1946, Dover, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 2001, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Patricia Ann Roberts,   b. 9 Sep 1947, Dover, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1999, Dunnellon, Marion, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S227] Staff, Cameron County Historical Society Obituaries, (Name: Press/Independent; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States;), Specht, Margaret (Hout).
      1950 – Thursday, April 6 – Press/Independent – page 4

      MRS. FLOYD SPECT DIES IN NEW JERSEY

      The death of Mrs. Floyd Specht, formerly Margaret Hout, occurred Wednesday, March 29, at the home of her daughter Mrs. Francis Roberts, Wharton, N. J., after a short illness.

      She was born in Emporium, January 29, 1901, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Hout, sr. Several years after her marriage to Floyd Specht they were transferred to Kenvil, N.J., by the Hercules Powder Co., where they resided until her death. She had a wide circle of friends who will sincerely mourn her death.

      She is survived by her husband, Mr. Floyd Specht, two daughters, Miss Julia Specht at home, Mrs. Irene Roberts, and son-in-law Francis of Wharton, N. J. A son Robert preceded her in death. She also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Thomas (Julia) Cleary of Emporium, and Mrs. Raymond (Mary) Housler of Emporium; two brothers, George Hout of Emporium and Henry Hout of Cleveland, O.; two grandchildren, Patricia Ann Roberts and Robert Francis Roberts of Wharton N.J.

      She was brought to the home of her sister, Mrs. Cleary, in Emporium and funeral services were held at St. Mark’s Saturday, April 1 at 9 o’clock. Interment was made in St. Mark’s Cemetery.

      Cameron County Historical Society
      Press/Independent: 06APR1950