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Joseph Cook Lambert 1879–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1879

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 29 Mar 1921

Death Location: Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Father: Isaac Lambert

Mother: Cosby Bailey

Spouse(s): Rachel Bailey

Children(s): Tommy Lambert, Viola Lambert, Jessy Lambert, Joseph Lambert, Samuel Lambert, Owen Lambert, Harvey Lambert, Lenard Lambert, Eleanor Lambert, Lendol Lambert

In 1879, Joseph Cook Lambert entered the world in West Virginia, born to Isaac Newton Lambert And Cosby Ann Rachel Bailey. In 1880, Joseph Cook Lambert resided in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Joseph Cook Lambert married Rachel Virginia Bailey, and had children including Eleanor Meldora Lambert, Harvey C Lambert, Jessy J Lambert, Joseph Henry Lambert, Lenard N Lambert, Lendol G Lambert, Owen Lambert, Samuel W Lambert, Tommy Lambert, Viola F Lambert. Joseph Cook Lambert passed away in 1921 in Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Joseph Cook Lambert entered the world in West Virginia, born to Isaac Newton Lambert And Cosby Ann Rachel Bailey.
  • In 1880, Joseph Cook Lambert resided in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Cook Lambert married Rachel Virginia Bailey, and had children including Eleanor Meldora Lambert, Harvey C Lambert, Jessy J Lambert, Joseph Henry Lambert, Lenard N Lambert, Lendol G Lambert, Owen Lambert, Samuel W Lambert, Tommy Lambert, Viola F Lambert.
  • Joseph Cook Lambert passed away in 1921 in Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Lambert
1856–1884
Birth Location: Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
IL
Cosby Bailey
1857–1954
Birth Location: Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

Rachel Bailey
1877–1962
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
RB

Children(s)

Tommy Lambert
1918–
Birth Location: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
TL
Viola Lambert
1909–1929
Birth Location: West Virginia
VL
Jessy Lambert
1915–2007
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Joseph Lambert
1913–1985
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Samuel Lambert
1918–2002
Birth Location: West Virginia
SL
Owen Lambert
1920–1986
Birth Location: West Virginia
OL
Harvey Lambert
1904–1979
Birth Location: West Virginia
HL
Lenard Lambert
1902–1948
Birth Location: West Virginia
LL
Eleanor Lambert
1907–1915
Birth Location: West Virginia
EL
Lendol Lambert
1905–1915
Birth Location: West Virginia
LL

Joseph Lambert's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Lambert
1879–1921
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Isaac Newton Lambert
1856–1884
Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Cosby (Ann Rachel) Bailey
1857–1954
Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Phillip Lambert) III
1798–1865
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Fletcher
1823–
Giles, Virginia, United States
Zachariah (Henry Bailey) Sr
1794–1894
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Rachel Glandon
1813–1902
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lambert
1768–1841
Priscilla Pauley
1771–1848
Roland Fletcher
1799–
Sarah French
1797–1876
Richard Bailey
1735–1812
Elizabeth Belcher
1742–1820
Jacob Glandon
1794–1880
Martha Hiatt
1782–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Lambert
1737–1821
Mary Henderson
1738–1821
Joseph Polly
1737–1815
Mary Pillsbury
1746–1800
William Sr
1766–1840
Mary Milam
1768–1855
Isaac Sr
1770–1848
Elizabeth Stowers
1774–1839
James Sr
1714–1762
Lucy Simms
1716–1764
Richard Belcher
1710–1763
Mary Clay
1710–1770
Stephen Glandon
1749–1795
Mary Ayres
1749–1822
John Hiatt
1746–1790
Phebe Thatcher
1742–1787

Joseph Lambert's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Cook) Lambert (27 Feb 1879–29 Mar 1921) m. Rachel (Virginia) Bailey (27 Oct 1877–17 Apr 1962)
  1. 1. Tommy Lambert 1918–
  2. 2. Viola (F) Lambert 1909–1929 m. Robert (Edward) Pennington 1902–1987
    1. 1. Gladys (Eleanor) Pennington 1929–2008
  3. 3. Jessy (J) Lambert 1915–2007
  4. 4. Joseph (Henry) Lambert 1913–1985
  5. 5. Samuel (W) Lambert 1918–2002 m. Kathleen (Mildred) McLaughlin 1919–2014
    1. 1. Edward (Wilson) Lambert 1946–2010
  6. 6. Owen Lambert 1920–1986
  7. 7. Harvey (C) Lambert 1904–1979 m. Ollie (Mae) Marrs 1911–2000
    1. 1. George (Elbert) Lambert 1931–2003
    2. 2. William (Joseph) Lambert 1930–1948
  8. 8. Lenard (N) Lambert 1902–1948 m. Cora (May) Billips 1901–
    1. 1. Elsie (Vivian) Lambert 1932–2001 m. Walter (Fields) Hodge 1928–1980 m. Glenn (James) Ball 1928–1987
    2. 2. Newton (Leonard Lambert) Jr 1929–2022
  9. 9. Eleanor (Meldora) Lambert 1907–1915
  10. 10. Lendol (G) Lambert 1905–1915

Joseph Lambert's Timeline

7 Records

1879
27 Feb 1879
Birth of Joseph Cook Lambert in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1879
27 Feb 1879
Birth of Joseph Cook Lambert in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 1
Joseph Cook Lambert resided here in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Joseph Cook Lambert resided here in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Joseph Cook Lambert resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Joseph Cook Lambert resided here in Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1921
29 Mar 1921
Age 42
Death of Joseph Cook Lambert in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1879
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: McDowell; Roll: 1992622; Draft Board: 2
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Horn, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 334C; Enumeration District: 078
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241764
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375699
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1879
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Horn, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 334C; Enumeration District: 078

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241764

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375699

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: McDowell; Roll: 1992622; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1921
    Event Place: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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