Roberts, Lyda Catherine "Katie"
Tombstone Data
Name:Roberts, Lyda Catherine "Katie"
Born:1899
Died:1918
Cemetery:Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery — Miami, Ottawa County, OK
Section: G.A.R. Section
Block: 40Lot: 1Row: 0Grave: 1
Sexton Book
Name:Roberts, Lyda Catherine "Katie"
Notes:father Jesse Thomas Roberts
mother Laura Jane Heston Roberts
She died during time of the Spanish Flu, about age 19
Epidemic of 1918-1919. About 1000 local persons died during
this year, and millions died world wide. He may,
or may not have died of this flu. At the time health
officials were calling it pneumonia, the name Spanish
Flu came a little later. There are several persons with
the last name Roberts that died during this period
Record Source:Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery
(Sexton Book)Miami, Ottawa County, OK
Book: Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery — S J Mahurin