roberts, oscar
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Oscar Roberts
- Record count
- 5
- Sources
- court_cases,life_events
- Places seen
- Gray Ridge; Stoddard County
- First event date
- 16-Sep-22
- Last event date
- 22
Timeline — 5 events
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1920-05-21
Gray Ridge. Oscar Roberts, 39 or 35, shot and killed Lawrence Kernel, a returned soldier, Tuesday afternoon in the store kept by Mrs. Roberts at Gray Ridge, about twelve miles east of Dexter; one ball hit Kernel at the left of the nipple of the right breast, the other penetrated his forearm and shou…
murder · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1920-05-21 clip backlog-1911-20-104 + life_events|Dexter Statesman 1920-05-21 clip lane-B-939
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1920-05-28
Gray Ridge; Morehouse, Mo.. Oscar Roberts, who slew Lawrence Kersel at Gray Ridge on Tuesday of last week, came here last Monday and surrendered to Sheriff Oscar McNeil. Since the shooting he had been at large, with friends in and around Morehouse; papers of this section carried sensational articles…
crime/surrender · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1920-05-28 clip B-646-20260929-gray-ridge-slayer-surrenders
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1920-11-05
Gray Ridge. Of Gray Ridge; charged with murder of Lawrence Kernal; pleaded self-defense; jury failed to agree after deliberating all night; case passed to March term of Circuit Court Quote: "Roberts shot and killed Kernal in a store at Gray Ridge"
court_report · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1920-11-05 clip DS-1920-11-05-p1-roberts-case
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1929-09-27
Stoddard County. Order of publication (in vacation of court): Oscar Roberts, plaintiff, vs. Susie Swan Roberts, defendant; suit for divorce in the Circuit Court of Stoddard County. J. C. Henderson, Clerk of the Circuit Court; W. H. Tucker of Bloomfield, attorney for plaintiff. First published Sept.…
court · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1929-09-27 clip ds-19290927-p7
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1929-10-04
Stoddard County. Order of publication in the Circuit Court of Stoddard County: Oscar Roberts, plaintiff, vs. Susie Swan Roberts, defendant; action to dissolve the bonds of matrimony; first published September 13, 1929; C. Henderson, Circuit Clerk Co-mentioned: Susie Swan Roberts. Quote: "OSCAR ROBER…
court · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1929-10-04 clip ds-19291004-p7
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