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Walter George ROBERTS (1861 - 1923)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Vyan ROBERTS (1891 - 1891)
Gerald Claughton ROBERTS (1894 - 1974)
Walter George ROBERTS (1861 - 1923)

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Vyan COLLINS (1864 - 1936)
William Barker Claughton ROBERTS (1829 - 1865)











Asenath ELWORTHY (1829 - 1922) James ELWORTHY (1796 - 1832) James ELWORTHY (1770 - 1837)
Grace Thirza LEIGH (1771 - 1836)
Elizabeth MORSE ( - 1841)




b. 28 Nov 1861 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
m. 21 Aug 1889 Vyan COLLINS (1864 - 1936) at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
d. 17 Sep 1923 at Waverley, New South Wales, Australia aged 61
Parents:
William Barker Claughton ROBERTS (1829 - 1865)
Asenath ELWORTHY (1829 - 1922)
Siblings (4):
William Alfred ROBERTS (1856 - 1943)
Asenath Ellen ROBERTS (1858 - 1944)
Edith Mary ROBERTS (1860 - 1937)
Annie Emma Eugenie ROBERTS (1864 - 1944)
Children (2):
Vyan ROBERTS (1891 - 1891)
Gerald Claughton ROBERTS (1894 - 1974)
Events in Walter George ROBERTS (1861 - 1923)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
28 Nov 1861 Walter George ROBERTS was born Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1862/BA00890
15 Jun 1865 3 Death of father William Barker Claughton ROBERTS (aged 36) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 653/1865
21 Aug 1889 27 Married Vyan COLLINS (aged 25) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1264/1889
1891 30 Birth of daughter Vyan ROBERTS Glebe, New South Wales, Australia 13205/1891
1891 30 Death of daughter Vyan ROBERTS Glebe, New South Wales, Australia 6006/1891
12 Aug 1894 32 Birth of son Gerald Claughton ROBERTS Glebe, New South Wales, Australia 13456/1894
29 Apr 1922 60 Death of mother Asenath ELWORTHY (aged 93) Waverley, New South Wales, Australia 7519/1922
17 Sep 1923 61 Walter George ROBERTS died Waverley, New South Wales, Australia 15824/1923
Personal Notes:
Walter George Roberts was born in Brisbane on 28 Nov 1861 when the family lived in Wickham Terrace. Back in Sydney, on 21 Aug 1889, Walter wed Vyan COLLINS born in Jamberoo about 1864. A daughter Vyan was born in 1891 but died the same year.

When their son Gerald Claughton was born on 12 Aug 1894, Walter's occupation was given as a grocer living at 3 Mt Vernon Street, Annandale. When Walter died on 17 Sep 1923 from acute bronchitis and myocarditis at 26 Grafton Street, Woollahra where his mother had died the previous year, he was a reader on the Sun newspaper. Gerald, who was the informant. was shown as a wine and spirit merchant of Victoria Avenue, Chatswood.
Source References:
2. Type: Book, Abbr: Devon to Downunder, Title: Devon to Downunder, Auth: Bettie Elworthy, Publ: Bookbound, Date: 1997
- Reference = 42 (Name, Notes)
63. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Trove, Title: Trove National Library of Australia, Locn: http://trove.nla.gov.au/
- Reference = Sydney Morning Herald 18 Sep 1923 (Death)
- Notes: ROBERTS.—September 17, at his residence, 26 Grafton- street, Woollahra, Walter George Roberts, formerly of "The Sun" Newspaper Co., second son of the late W. B. and Asenath Roberts, aged 61 years.

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