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Robert Howell Eaves 1899–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1899

Birth Location: Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1964

Death Location: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Father: Robert Eaves

Mother: Ella McFarland

Spouse(s): Gladys Bennington

Children(s): Walter Eaves, Robert Jr

In 1899, Robert Howell Eaves entered the world in Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA, born to Robert Walter Walton Eaves And Ella Viola Mcfarland. In 1920, Robert Howell Eaves resided in Bay Creek, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Robert Howell Eaves resided in West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Flor. Robert Howell Eaves married Gladys Paulina Bennington, and had children including Bonnie Eaves, Robert Harold Eaves Jr, Walter Scott Eaves. Robert Howell Eaves passed away in 1964 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Robert Howell Eaves entered the world in Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA, born to Robert Walter Walton Eaves And Ella Viola Mcfarland.
  • In 1920, Robert Howell Eaves resided in Bay Creek, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Howell Eaves resided in West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Flor.
  • Robert Howell Eaves married Gladys Paulina Bennington, and had children including Bonnie Eaves, Robert Harold Eaves Jr, Walter Scott Eaves.
  • Robert Howell Eaves passed away in 1964 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Eaves
1868–1953
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States
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Ella McFarland
1871–1957
Birth Location: Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Gladys Bennington
1905–2000
Birth Location: Montana, USA
GB

Children(s)

Walter Eaves
1935–2001
Birth Location: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
WE
Robert Jr
1929–2005
Birth Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
RJ

Robert Eaves's Ancestors

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Robert Eaves
1899–1964
Birth Place: Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Parents
Robert Walter Walton Eaves
1868–1953
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Ella (Viola) McFarland
1871–1957
Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Jesse Eaves
1831–1881
Bowman, Elbert, Georgia, United States
Luisa (H.) Edwards
1841–1882
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Eaves
1799–1881
Margaret Maxwell
1809–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Maxwell
1782–1863
Mary Brown
1782–1872

Robert Eaves's Descendants

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Robert (Howell) Eaves (08 Nov 1899–Feb 1964) m. Gladys (Paulina) Bennington (08 Dec 1905–11 Sep 2000)
  1. 1. Walter (Scott) Eaves 1935–2001 m. Terral (Nathalei) Neal 1943–2006
  2. 2. Robert (Harold Eaves) Jr 1929–2005 m. Shirley (Ann) Eaves 1934–2014

Robert Eaves's Timeline

8 Records

1899
08 Nov 1899
Birth of Robert Howell Eaves in Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Robert Howell Eaves resided here in Bay Creek, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Bay Creek, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Robert Howell Eaves resided here in West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Robert Howell Eaves resided here in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida
1940
1940
Age 41
Robert Howell Eaves resided here in Precinct 18, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Precinct 18, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Robert Howell Eaves resided here in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Robert Howell Eaves resided here in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1964
Feb 1964
Age 65
Death of Robert Howell Eaves in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1899
    Event Place: Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 129
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00606; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 50-30
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340063
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: 3388; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 50-54

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bay Creek, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00606; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 50-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 18, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00606; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 50-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 129

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, 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: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: 3388; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 50-54

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kifer
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340063

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1964
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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