Individual Details
Roy Cedric OBER
(9 Apr 1891 - 24 Feb 1976)
Source 5: birth state.
Source 5: lived w/ parents, not in school.
Lived in Sinnemahoning, PA.
Jean: Always had a girlfriend even after marriage.
Jean: Regular girlfriend was Frances Cool.
Jean: Drove a truck.
Events
| Birth | 9 Apr 1891 | Dents Run (Sinnamahoning), Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States |  | ||
| Birth | 12 Apr 1891 | Dents Run, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 6 Jun 1900 | Age: 9Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1910 | Age: 18Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 30 Nov 1914 | Yates, New York, United States - Muriel G. "Sue" BAILEY | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1917 | Muriel G. "Sue" BAILEY | | ||
| Residence | 1917 | Sinnemahoning, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Employment | 1917 | a laborer by the Aetna Explosive Co. - Sinnemahoning, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Description | Jun 1917 | having medium height with a slender build, light blue eyes, light hair and no disability | | ||
| Military | 5 Jun 1917 | registered for the draft - Gibson Township, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Residence (family) | 1 Apr 1930 | Sinnemahoning, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States - Muriel G. "Sue" BAILEY | | ||
| Residence | 1935 | Grove Township, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 14 Jan 1937 | Sinnemahoning, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1 Apr 1940 | Age: 48Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Grove Township, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1942 | Age: 51 - Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Living | 1970 | Sinnemahoning, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Death | 24 Feb 1976 | Age: 85 - Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital, Saint Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Burial | 27 Feb 1976 | Newton Protestant Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Alt name | Roy Cedric OBER | | |||
| Alt name | Roy S. OBER | | |||
| Alt name | Roy Sedrick OBER | ||||
| Civil | Pennsylvania, United States | | |||
| Soc Sec No | 205-12-5752, issued in PA | | |||
| Occupation | truck driver | | |||
| Miscellaneous | had a girl friend named Francis Cool | |
Families
| Spouse | Muriel G. "Sue" BAILEY (1893 - 1982) |
| Child | Rev Ronald W. OBER (1914 - 2012) |
| Child | Wilda Rae OBER (1929 - 1989) |
| Father | John Abner "Jack" OBER (1857 - 1939) |
| Mother | Emma Frances COTTLE (1860 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Alvie Abner "Ab" OBER (1881 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Mabel O. "May or Mabe" OBER (1884 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Myrtle Adah OBER (1887 - 1946) |
| Sibling | Elvira Lillian "VI" OBER (1896 - 1975) |
| Sibling | Joseph Fred "Joe" OBER (1897 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Elner Gertrude Grethel OBER (1900 - 1960) |
Notes
Birth
Obit supports this birthdate.Military
No prior military serviceDeath
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pacamero/township/shippen/methoddeath.htmlObit places death at hospital
Burial
Coppersmith Funeral Home http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pacamero/township/shippen/methoddeath.htmlEndnotes
1. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Number: 205-12-5752; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
2. 1900 Census, Pennsylvania, Elk County, (ED 29 Benezette); dwelling number 99, family number 100, citing sheet 6A, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241406, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S6-WFB : accessed 20 May 2014), Family Search.
3. "United States Social Security Death Index," database index, Find My Past (http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=USBMD/SSDI/205125752: accessed 19 February 2016), Roy Ober, (9 Apr 1891-Feb 1976), SS # 205-12-5752, Issued in PA; citing Social Security Master Death File.
4. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2016), Memorial # 40791481, Roy C Ober (1891-1976), Newton Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania; gravestone photograph by Wendy D.
5. "Modified Register for Levi Hicks", rtf file, "levi hicks desc.rtf", version 6, Paul E. Barley, Jr., Facebook group: "Descendants of Levi Hicks born 1771" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/244244132739788/ : downloaded 31 July 2017), 161, John Abner Ober and Emma Frances Cottle; undocumented and unnamed family tree submitted 26 July 2017 by Paul E. Barley, Jr..
6. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375354.
7. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1900; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1406; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241406.
8. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 233.
9. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove, Cameron, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3459; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12-5.
10. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2016), Memorial # 40791481, Roy C Ober (1891-1976), Newton Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania; gravestone photograph by Wendy D.
11. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6482&h=15321524&ssrc=pt&tid=62812056&pid=42098105278&usePUB=true: accessed 6 January 2017), Roy Cedric Ober, Emporium, Cameron, PA, b 12 April 1891; citing United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm roll 1877831.
12. "U.S. WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918," database index (no images), Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3172/: accessed 6 January 2017), Ober, Roy Cedric, b 12 Apr 1891, Dents Run, Cameron, PA; citing Banks, Ray, comp.. World War I Civilian Draft Registrations.
13. 1900 Census, Pennsylvania, Elk County, (ED 29 Benezette); dwelling number 99, family number 100, citing sheet 6A, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241406, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S6-WFB : accessed 20 May 2014), Family Search.
14. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375354.
15. "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFFH-9D3: viewed 2 March 2020), Roy Ober and Muriel Bailey, m. 30 Nov 1914, Yates, NY.
16. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6482&h=15321524&ssrc=pt&tid=62812056&pid=42098105278&usePUB=true: accessed 6 January 2017), Roy Cedric Ober, Emporium, Cameron, PA, b 12 April 1891; citing United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm roll 1877831.
17. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6482&h=15321524&ssrc=pt&tid=62812056&pid=42098105278&usePUB=true: accessed 6 January 2017), Roy Cedric Ober, Emporium, Cameron, PA, b 12 April 1891; citing United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm roll 1877831.
18. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6482&h=15321524&ssrc=pt&tid=62812056&pid=42098105278&usePUB=true: accessed 6 January 2017), Roy Cedric Ober, Emporium, Cameron, PA, b 12 April 1891; citing United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm roll 1877831.
19. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6482&h=15321524&ssrc=pt&tid=62812056&pid=42098105278&usePUB=true: accessed 6 January 2017), Roy Cedric Ober, Emporium, Cameron, PA, b 12 April 1891; citing United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm roll 1877831.
20. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6482&h=15321524&ssrc=pt&tid=62812056&pid=42098105278&usePUB=true: accessed 6 January 2017), Roy Cedric Ober, Emporium, Cameron, PA, b 12 April 1891; citing United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm roll 1877831.
21. 1930 U. S. census, Cameron County, Pennsylvania||Cameron Co., PA, population schedule, Grove Township, Sinnamahoning, enumeration district (ED) 12-6, sheet 2A (pencilled), 262 (stamped), lines 45-48, dwelling 45, family 41, Roy C. Oben [Ober] household; database index with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH8P-YR5 : viewed 24 September 2018); citing NARA microfilm publication T626. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C..
22. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove, Cameron, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3459; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12-5.
23. "Drops Dead After Completing Chores", in transcription of obituary of Mrs. John (Emma Cottle) Ober, , privately held by Cameron County Historical Society, , Emporium, PA. Emporium Press-Independent, 21 Jan 1937, p. 1. Posted to Ancestry.com by Terri Burke, Ridgway, PA, on 16 Jan 2019, https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/75390868/person/262036217387/media/7fe97fee-4775-4447-98bf-45a142a8691c.
24. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove, Cameron, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3459; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12-5.
25. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 233.
26. "Joseph F. Ober," obituary, (New Castle, PA) News, 16 September 1970, p. 3, col. 1; online page images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 19 March 2023).
27. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Number: 205-12-5752; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
28. "United States Social Security Death Index," database index, Find My Past (http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=USBMD/SSDI/205125752: accessed 19 February 2016), Roy Ober, (9 Apr 1891-Feb 1976), SS # 205-12-5752, Issued in PA; citing Social Security Master Death File.
29. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2016), Memorial # 40791481, Roy C Ober (1891-1976), Newton Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania; gravestone photograph by Wendy D.
30. "Modified Register for Levi Hicks", rtf file, "levi hicks desc.rtf", version 6, Paul E. Barley, Jr., Facebook group: "Descendants of Levi Hicks born 1771" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/244244132739788/ : downloaded 31 July 2017), 161, John Abner Ober and Emma Frances Cottle; undocumented and unnamed family tree submitted 26 July 2017 by Paul E. Barley, Jr..
31. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2016), Memorial # 40791481, Roy C Ober (1891-1976), Newton Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania; gravestone photograph by Wendy D.
32. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375354.
33. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Cameron; Roll: 1877831.
34. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 233.
35. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove, Cameron, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3459; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12-5.
36. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Number: 205-12-5752; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
37. 1900 Census, Pennsylvania, Elk County, (ED 29 Benezette); dwelling number 99, family number 100, citing sheet 6A, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241406, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S6-WFB : accessed 20 May 2014), Family Search.
38. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Number: 205-12-5752; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
39. "United States Social Security Death Index," database index, Find My Past (http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=USBMD/SSDI/205125752: accessed 19 February 2016), Roy Ober, (9 Apr 1891-Feb 1976), SS # 205-12-5752, Issued in PA; citing Social Security Master Death File.
40. Iva Carlson Donovan, daughter of Gust A Carlson, , Emporium, PA, interview by James W. Moore, 10 October 1985, ; notes, privately held by James W. Moore, , Potomac, MD 20854, 2016.
41. Iva Carlson Donovan, daughter of Gust A Carlson, , Emporium, PA, interview by James W. Moore, 10 October 1985, ; notes, privately held by James W. Moore, , Potomac, MD 20854, 2016.