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Robert Drew 1887–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1887

Birth Location: Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 17 October 1957

Death Location: Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Drew

Mother: Martha Jackson

Spouse(s): Ada Haney

Children(s): Jeff Drew, Anna Drew, Robert Drew, Laverne Drew, Rex Drew, Fred Drew, Flossie Drew

In 1887, Robert Drew entered the world in Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Jefferson Drew And Martha Jackson. In 1935, Robert Drew resided in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois. In 1940, Robert Drew resided in Carbondale Township, Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois. Robert Drew married Ada Alice Haney, and had children including Anna M Drew, Flossie Irene Drew, Fred Drew, Jeff Drew, Laverne Drew, Rex Drew, Robert Tilden Drew. Robert Drew passed away in 1957 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Robert Drew entered the world in Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Jefferson Drew And Martha Jackson.
  • In 1935, Robert Drew resided in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Robert Drew resided in Carbondale Township, Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois.
  • Robert Drew married Ada Alice Haney, and had children including Anna M Drew, Flossie Irene Drew, Fred Drew, Jeff Drew, Laverne Drew, Rex Drew, Robert Tilden Drew.
  • Robert Drew passed away in 1957 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Drew's Ancestors

Self
Robert Drew
1887–1957
Birth Place: Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Jefferson Drew
1851–1891
Mawgan, Cornwall, England
Martha Jackson
1854–1912
Illinois
Grandparents
Robert Drew
1835–1884
Illinois
Mary ((Polly)) Manis
1828–1900
USA, USA
Benjamin ("Ben" Jackson USA- Co.E, 15th. Ill.) Cav.
1816–1867
Ohio, USA
Louisa ("Vicy") Reynolds
1831–1911
St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Drew
1790–1835
Elizabeth Sandusky
1799–1870
John Manes
1795–1856
Margaret Hill
1795–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Drew
1764–1860
Andrew Sandusky
1770–1799
Catherine Creek
1772–1851
Seth Sr.
1762–1852
Susan Fields
1763–1842
Isaac Hill
1761–1826
Mary Barnes
1767–1850

Robert Drew's Descendants

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Robert Drew (1 August 1887–17 October 1957) m. Ada (Alice) Haney (28 June 1889–14 Nov)
  1. 1. Jeff Drew 1911–1965
  2. 2. Anna (M) Drew 1923–1985 m. Floyd (Jefferson) Phemister 1922–1980
  3. 3. Robert (Tilden) Drew 1915–1961
  4. 4. Laverne Drew 1924–1968
  5. 5. Rex Drew 1929–1996 m. Elizabeth (J) Drew 1929–2006
  6. 6. Fred Drew 1919–1991 m. Lucy (Mae) Pflasterer 1923–2017
    1. 1. Kenneth Drew 1942–2020
    2. 2. Wayne Drew 1946–2023
  7. 7. Flossie (Irene) Drew 1912–1988 m. Lester (Noel) Johnson 1914–1981
    1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Johnson 1939–2004
    2. 2. Norma (Dean) Wiley 1941–1975
    3. 3. Lester (Joe) Johnson 1949–1982

Robert Drew's Timeline

5 Records

1887
1 August 1887
Birth of Robert Drew in Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 48
Robert Drew resided here in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois
Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 53
Robert Drew resided here in Carbondale Township, Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Carbondale Township, Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Robert Drew resided here in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1957
17 October 1957
Age 70
Death of Robert Drew in Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1887
    Event Place: Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00814; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 39-7
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 2999; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 39-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00814; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 39-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Carbondale Township, Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00814; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 39-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 2999; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 39-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1957
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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