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View Tree for Roba STANLEYRoba STANLEY (b. 1908, d. 1986)

Roba STANLEY (daughter of Robert Morland STANLEY and Martha POTTER) was born 1908 in Dacula, Ga, and died 1986 in Miami, Florida. She married Frank BALDWIN on 1924.

More About Roba STANLEY:
Elected 1: 1983, At first meeting of Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame, both Roba and her father Robert were inducted and honored as pioneers in the field..
Elected 2: 1924, First female vocalist to perform solo on the radio. Appeared on WSB radio in Atlanta during the 1923..
Occupation 1: 1923, Recorded first song, Devilish Mary, on OKEH label. She got $50 and no royalties. Recorded 12 songs in all..
Occupation 2: 1972, Dr. Charles Wolfe reproduced two of Roba's early recordings with other female artists called "Banjo Picking Girl"..
Residence 1: 1924, Moved to Miami, FL in 1924.
Residence 2: 1963, Moved to Gainesville, FL in 1963.

More About Roba STANLEY and Frank BALDWIN:
Marriage: 1924

Children of Roba STANLEY and Frank BALDWIN are:
  1. +Mary Alice BALDWIN.
  2. +Fred Robert BALDWIN.
  3. +Betsy BALDWIN.
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