Person

Annie E. Robey

Berryville wife of John Robey, born in Frederick County, who died at 80 after a long illness in March 1921.

What the sources support

The Clarke Courier of March 3, 1921 reports that Mrs. Annie E. Robey, wife of John Robey, died on the Tuesday morning before after a long illness with cancer of the liver. It says she was 80 years old and was a Miss Dunn, born in Frederick County.

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The Clarke Courier of March 3, 1921 reports that Mrs. Annie E. Robey, wife of John Robey, died on the Tuesday morning before after a long illness with cancer of the liver. It says she was 80 years old and was a Miss Dunn, born in Frederick County.

What the source supports

That Annie E. Robey, wife of John Robey, died at 80, as reported on March 3, 1921.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The item dates the death only as "Tuesday morning." The rest of the obituary runs past the cited passage and was not read. Her husband has no record here.

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The March 3, 1921 obituary.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., March 3, 1921

Clarke Courier · 1921-03-03 (publication)

Locator: Page 1, obituary "Mrs. Annie Robey Dies After Long Illness"

Relevant passage
MRS. ANNIE ROBEY DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Mrs Annie E. Robey, wfe [wife] of Mr. John Rob-.y [Robey]. passed awav [away] Tuesday morning, r.fter [after] a long tluu as [illness] with cancer of the liver. Mrs. Robey was 80 years old ... She wua [was] a Miss Dunn of Frederick c nutty [county] and wai [was] b«ra [born] la [in] that county

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

AI-assisted source check (Claude Opus 5) · 2026-09-16. How this project checks its sources

Also indexed as: Mrs. Annie E. Robey. Life dates that aren't known aren't guessed at here.

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