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Ursula Pearce Roberts 1838 - 1917

Ursula Pearce (Roberts) Roberts of Ghuntly Australia was born in 1838 to Roberts William Pearce White and Jane Ursula White. Ursula Roberts died at age 79 years old in 1917 in Ghuntly.
Ursula Pearce (Roberts) Roberts
Ghuntly Australia
1838
1917
Ghuntly, Australia
Female
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  • Introduction

    Much of this biography is inaccurate. Ursula was the daughter of William ROBERTS and Jane PEARCE born in 1838 in Cornwall. She emigrated to Australia in 1867 where, after the death of her sister Jane WHITE nee ROBERTS she lived as the wife of her brother in law Andrew WHITE until his death in 1901. She was known throughout the district as Mrs White although she and Andrew never married. She raised her sister's young children as well as her own.
  • 1838

    Birthday

    1838
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    Birthplace
  • 1917

    Death

    1917
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Ghuntly Australia
    Death location
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    Ursula Pearce Roberts lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
    The average age of a Roberts family member is 72.
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In 1838, in the year that Ursula Pearce Roberts was born, on January 11th in New Jersey, Samuel Morse and two others first publicly demonstrated Morse's new invention - the telegraph. Patented by Morse in 1837, the electrical telegraph used a code developed by him and his assistant, Samuel Vail, and sent a message two miles. In 1844, Morse broadcast from Washington DC to Baltimore Maryland the message "What hath God wrought" and the telegraph took off.
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In 1846, when she was just 8 years old, on November 4th, the Donner Party was stranded in the Sierra Nevada on its way to California. The ill-fated wagon train was snowed in and couldn't get out of the mountains for 3 months. Some went for help - on foot - but the majority of the 87 people in the wagon train were stuck in heavy snow, without food. Only 48 of the original settlers survived - some by cannibalism of the dead.
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