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Rev William Riley Lambert 1847–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1847

Birth Location: Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Death Date: Sept 1922

Death Location: Thornburg, Smith County, KS

Father: Josias Lambert

Mother: Rebecca Goble

Spouse(s): Louisa Boyer

Children(s): Laura Lambert, Daniel Lambert, Thomas Lambert, Rebecca Lambert, Vilena Lambert, William Lambert, Sophina Lambert, Ezekiel Lambert, Josias Lambert, Emily Lambert, Lillie Lambert

The story of Rev William Riley Lambert began in 1847 in Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA. Rev William Riley Lambert married Louisa Ann Boyer, and had children including Daniel Lambert, Emily Jane Lambert, Ezekiel Lambert, Josias Silas Ezekiel Lambert, Laura Etta Lambert, Lillie Bell Lambert, Rebecca Elizabeth Lambert, Sophina Lambert, Thomas Henry Lambert, Vilena Lambert, William Freeland Lambert. Rev William Riley Lambert passed away in 1922 in Thornburg, Smith County, KS.

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  • The story of Rev William Riley Lambert began in 1847 in Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA.
  • Rev William Riley Lambert married Louisa Ann Boyer, and had children including Daniel Lambert, Emily Jane Lambert, Ezekiel Lambert, Josias Silas Ezekiel Lambert, Laura Etta Lambert, Lillie Bell Lambert, Rebecca Elizabeth Lambert, Sophina Lambert, Thomas Henry Lambert, Vilena Lambert, William Freeland Lambert.
  • Rev William Riley Lambert passed away in 1922 in Thornburg, Smith County, KS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev Lambert's Ancestors

Self
Rev Lambert
1847–1922
Birth Place: Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Parents
Josias Lambert
1824–1890
Fayette, Indiana, USA
Rebecca ("Beckie") Goble
1828–1901
Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Lambert
1779–1863
Virginia, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth A) Lee
1789–1883
Stratford, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
John (Thomas Baldwin Goble) Rev
1802–1882
Preble, Ohio, USA
Rachel Case
1803–1837
Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Senator Lambert
1749–1821
Elizabeth Wilson--Woolverton
1749–1840
Rev. Sr
1765–1838
Jean Bright
1765–1830
Robert II
1775–1834
Rebecca Baldwin
1778–1800
Samuel Case
1770–1818
Mary Davis
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gershom Lambert
1716–1763
Sarah Merriam
1724–
Major. Lee
1742–1802
Elizabeth Bell
1745–1824
Görg Brecht
1731–1804
Maria Kauffeldt
1734–1798
Robert Sr
1750–1804
Lydia Miller
1739–
Rev. Baldwin
1753–1825
Ruth Huntington
1755–1812
Giles DAVIS
1749–1805
Nancy DAVIS
1753–1828

Rev Lambert's Descendants

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Rev (William Riley) Lambert (11 December 1847–Sept 1922) m. Louisa (Ann) Boyer (30 Sep 1853–1935)
  1. 1. Laura (Etta) Lambert 1876–1959 m. Charles (Edwin) McCoy 1860–1945
  2. 2. Daniel Lambert 1875–
  3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Lambert 1875–1944 m. Myrta (E) Law 1878–1953
    1. 1. Zetta (Bell) Lambert 1918–1998 m. Marvin Haynes 1913–
    2. 2. Marvin (Roscoe) Lambert 1915–1986
    3. 3. Joseph (Earl) Lambert 1899–1968 m. Zedia (Louisa) William\Lambert 1902–1986
      1. 1. Loyd (Harrison) Lambert 1922–1988
      2. 2. Dorothy (Ellen) Lambert 1923–1998
        1. 1. Walter (Earl) Hall 1941–2015 m. Darlene (Irene Huschka\) Hall\Feller 1941–1997 m. Virginia (M. (Jenny)) Hall 1928–2013
    4. 4. Clifford (Ambrose) Lambert 1900–1965
    5. 5. Edith (Pearl) Lambert 1901–1907
    6. 6. infant Lambert 1908–1908
    7. 7. William (Ray) Lambert 1912–1913
  4. 4. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Lambert 1882–1968 m. Harvey (Leman) Chance 1880–1930
    1. 1. Acie (Ellsworth) Chance 1916–1995 m. Ruth (Aleene) Bean 1921–2001
      1. 1. Larry (Elsworth) Chance 1942–2007 m. Debra (J) Chance 1949–2016
    2. 2. Leslie (Cecil) Chance 1918–1996 m. Oleta (May) Cotton 1919–2001
      1. 1. Betty (Sue) Chance 1941–2015 m. John (Karl) DeJong 1939–1997
    3. 3. Elmer Chance 1902–1989 m. Bessie (Iretta) Terry 1911–2003
      1. 1. Lilliebelle (May) Chance 1938–2006 m. Russell (Lee) Halteman 1928–1974
    4. 4. Lillie (Virrettia) Chance 1915–2004 m. Carl (Theodore) Olson 1906–1978
  5. 5. Vilena Lambert 1896–1980 m. Ray (Albert) West 1892–1962
    1. 1. Marvin (Verle) West 1914–1984 m. Vera (Alice) Perrill 1917–1996 m. Bettie (Jean Imler) West 1924–2012
      1. 1. Jerry (Lowell) West 1941–1990
    2. 2. Otis (Everett) West 1915–1989 m. Viola (A) Breon 1921–2006
  6. 6. William (Freeland) Lambert 1888–1890
  7. 7. Sophina Lambert 1885–1886
  8. 8. Ezekiel Lambert 1885–1922 m. Annie (Belle) West 1891–1987 m. Florence (Flossie) A) Scott 1892–1910
  9. 9. Josias (Silas Ezekiel) Lambert 1879–1929 m. Ethel Biehn 1884–1949
    1. 1. Vern (Ezekiel) Lambert 1907–2002 m. Florence (Madora) Smith 1912–2006
      1. 1. Gary (Lavern) Lambert 1940–1979
      2. 2. Clifford (E) Lambert 1937–1955
    2. 2. Hazel Lambert 1902–1988 m. Clem (Patterson) Alexander 1895–1990
      1. 1. Asa (L) Alexander 1923–1989
      2. 2. Eva Alexander 1925–2008
      3. 3. Eva (I.) Wendel 1925–2008
  10. 10. Emily (Jane) Lambert 1891–1980 m. Gilbert (L) Bartels 1886–1960
    1. 1. Hazel (Beulah) Bartels 1909–2001 m. Glenn (Ellis) Bartles 1907–1987
    2. 2. Manning (Riley) Bartels 1916–1999
  11. 11. Lillie (Bell) Lambert 1873–1941 m. William (Henry "Willie") Kugler 1869–1938
    1. 1. Frank (Riley) Kugler 1889–1970 m. Anna Whitmer 1891–1959
      1. 1. Betty (Elizabeth) Kugler 1931–2008 m. Frederick (Darrell) REED 1931–1980
      2. 2. Frances (Annabelle) Kugler 1913–2005 m. Wayne (William) Hamilton 1911–1968
        1. 1. Richard (Dale) Hamilton 1933–1960
      3. 3. Doris (Fern) Kugler 1918–2001 m. Henry (Eugene) Farrand 1917–1993
        1. 1. Gary (Ray) Farrand 1939–2006 m. Jaclyn ("Jan" Ennis) Smith 1931–2005
      4. 4. Howard Kugler 1922–2004 m. Patricia (Faye) Kennon 1926–2004
      5. 5. Melvin (Dale) Kugler 1926–2006 m. Wilma (Effie) Bargen 1928–
      6. 6. Rex (Victor) Kugler 1916–1977 m. Wilma (Jane) Brown 1926–2008
        1. 1. Robert (A) Kugler 1946–2019
    2. 2. Stella (E) Kugler 1894–1995 m. Arthur Patterson 1894–1982
      1. 1. Phyllis (Marguerite) Patterson 1917–1991 m. Darrel (Benjamin) Pounds 1916–1999
    3. 3. Della (L) Kugler 1906–1994 m. James (Clarence) Brooks 1900–1952
      1. 1. Alice (Janye) Brooks 1929–2023 m. Bernard (Charles) Brehm 1925–2002
        1. 1. Timmey (Dean) Brehm 1950–1996
      2. 2. Ula (Lee) Brooks 1925–2020 m. Donald (William) Luth 1922–2001
        1. 1. Judy (Faye) Luth 1949–2018
      3. 3. Cleo (Pearl) Brooks 1928–2012 m. Delton (LeRoy) Kile 1919–1997
        1. 1. Leroy (L.) Kile 1943–2011
    4. 4. Con (Earl) Kugler 1903–1982 m. Eva Watt 1905–1999
      1. 1. Wayne (E.) Kugler 1929–1936
    5. 5. Minnie (May) Kugler 1890–1975 m. James (Claude) Myers 1878–1951
    6. 6. Victor (Hector) Kugler 1909–1994 m. Margaret (Elleanor) Jackson 1915–2000
      1. 1. Billie (Joe) Kugler 1933–1999
    7. 7. Alfred (Ray) Kugler 1896–1979 m. Sarah (Minerva) Noble 1898–1961
      1. 1. Elton (Doyle) Kugler 1929–1998 m. Gladys (Laurel) Kugler 1931–2018
      2. 2. Gerald (Ivan) Kugler 1926–2010
      3. 3. Merlyn (Dean) Kugler 1921–2001 m. Lee 1916–2001 m. Dorothy (Bertha (Berte)) Hackett 1917–1997
      4. 4. Lilah (B) Kugler 1922–2005 m. Roy (I) Roberts 1920–1997
      5. 5. Darlene (June) Kugler 1938–2021 m. Robert (Darrel) Overlease 1934–2020
    8. 8. Pearl (Edith) Kugler 1898–1971 m. Leroy (Sylvannice "Roy") Cole 1892–1976
      1. 1. Randall (Leroy) Cole 1917–1977 m. Cole 1921–2019

Rev Lambert's Timeline

18 Records

1847
11 Dec 1847
Birth of Rev William Riley Lambert in Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1847
11 Dec 1847
Birth of Rev William Riley Lambert in Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
1847
11 Dec 1847
Birth of Rev William Riley Lambert in Blackford County, Indiana, USA
Blackford County, Indiana, USA
1847
11 Dec 1847
Birth of Rev William Riley Lambert in Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
1847
11 Dec 1847
Birth of Rev William Riley Lambert in Blackford County, Indiana
Blackford County, Indiana
1847
11 Dec 1847
Birth of Rev William Riley Lambert in Eaton, Delaware Co., Indiana
Eaton, Delaware Co., Indiana
1847
11 December 1847
Birth of Rev William Riley Lambert in Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Rev William Riley Lambert resided here in Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Morgan County, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Rev William Riley Lambert resided here in Licking, Blackford, Indiana
Licking, Blackford, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 23
Rev William Riley Lambert resided here in Waterloo, Fayette, Indiana, USA
Waterloo, Fayette, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Rev William Riley Lambert resided here in Buckley, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Buckley, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 38
Rev William Riley Lambert resided here in Beaver, Smith, Kansas, USA
Beaver, Smith, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Rev William Riley Lambert resided here in Beaver, Smith, Kansas, USA
Beaver, Smith, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Rev William Riley Lambert resided here in Harrison, Dundy, Nebraska, USA
Harrison, Dundy, Nebraska, USA
1922
9 Sep 1922
Age 75
Death of Rev William Riley Lambert in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States
Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States
1922
9 Sep 1922
Age 75
Death of Rev William Riley Lambert in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA
1922
9 Sep 1922
Age 75
Death of Rev William Riley Lambert in Thornburg, Kansas
Thornburg, Kansas
1922
Sept 1922
Age 75
Burial of Rev William Riley Lambert in Thornburg, Smith County, KS
Thornburg, Smith County, KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_131; Line: 3
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buckley, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 750; Family History Film: 1254750; Page: 613D; Enumeration District: 287; Image: 0674
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waterloo, Fayette, Indiana; Roll: M593_312; Page: 133B; Family History Library Film: 545811
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Smith, Kansas; Roll: 501; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1240501
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Licking, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: M653_245; Page: 568; Family History Library Film: 803245
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Dundy, Nebraska; Roll: T624_842; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374855
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Smith County Journal; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1922; Publication Place: Smith Center, Kansas, United States of America; ,0.39589977,0.5808549,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Blackford County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Blackford County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Eaton, Delaware Co., Indiana

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1847
    Event Place: Eaton, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: M432_162; Page: 58A; Image: 121

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Licking, Blackford, Indiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Licking, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: M653_245; Page: 568; Family History Library Film: 803245

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Waterloo, Fayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waterloo, Fayette, Indiana; Roll: M593_312; Page: 133B; Family History Library Film: 545811

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buckley, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buckley, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 750; Family History Film: 1254750; Page: 613D; Enumeration District: 287; Image: 0674

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Beaver, Smith, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_131; Line: 3

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver, Smith, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Smith, Kansas; Roll: 501; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1240501

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harrison, Dundy, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Dundy, Nebraska; Roll: T624_842; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374855

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dav U co. .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Smith County Journal; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1922; Publication Place: Smith Center, Kansas, United States of America; ,0.39589977,0.5808549,0.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio County, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Smith County Journal; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1922; Publication Place: Smith Center, Kansas, United States of America; ,0.39589977,0.5808549,0.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Thornburg, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sept 1922
    Event Place: Thornburg, Smith County, KS
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

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