J.p. Roberts (1915–1971)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1915
    Died
    1971

    When was J.p. Roberts born? 1915.

    When did J.p. Roberts die? 1971.

    Life story

    J.p. Roberts (1915–1971) was born in 1915, and died in 1971, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents J.p.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about J.p.'s life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world J.p. lived through

    1. 1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1927 · age 12 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1935 · age 20 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1941 · age 26 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1954 · age 39 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    7. 1959 · age 44 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    8. 1964 · age 49 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about J.p. Roberts

    When was J.p. Roberts born?

    J.p. Roberts was born in 1915.

    When did J.p. Roberts die?

    J.p. Roberts died in 1971.

    How old was J.p. Roberts at the time of death?

    J.p. Roberts was about 56 years old.

    Where is J.p. Roberts buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents J.p.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when J.p. Roberts was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when J.p. was born.

    Who was president when J.p. Roberts died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when J.p. died.

    What generation was J.p. Roberts part of?

    Born in 1915, J.p. Roberts was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during J.p. Roberts's lifetime?

    During J.p.'s lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 14); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 24); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 40); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include J.p. Roberts?

    Federal censuses taken during J.p.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1915

    2. Death

      1971

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "J.p. Roberts (1915–1971)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/j-p-roberts-1915-1971-d3c1d2fa/, accessed 2026-11-14.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/j-p-roberts-1915-1971-d3c1d2fa/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other J.p. Roberts records

    No other records are listed for this name.

    Browse Roberts family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.