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Robert Lester Gilbert 1890–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee

Death Date: 26 Jul 1953

Death Location: Spartanburg, SC

Father: Robert Gilbert

Mother: Mary Lester

Spouse(s): Ila Griffin, Inez Timmerman

Children(s): Robert Gilbert

Robert Lester Gilbert was born in 1890 in Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee, the child of Robert Parks Gilbert And Mary Lou Mamie Lester. Robert Lester Gilbert married Ila Deane Griffin, Inez Timmerman, and had children including Robert Parks Gilbert. Robert Lester Gilbert passed away in 1953 in Spartanburg, SC.

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Biography

  • Robert Lester Gilbert was born in 1890 in Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee, the child of Robert Parks Gilbert And Mary Lou Mamie Lester.
  • Robert Lester Gilbert married Ila Deane Griffin, Inez Timmerman, and had children including Robert Parks Gilbert.
  • Robert Lester Gilbert passed away in 1953 in Spartanburg, SC.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Gilbert's Ancestors

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Robert Gilbert
1890–1953
Birth Place: Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee
Parents
Robert Parks Gilbert
–1944
Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee
Mary (Lou (Mamie)) Lester
1866–1927
Lesters, Giles County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Robert (Lester) Gilbert
1890–1953
Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee
Ila (Deane) Griffin
1893–1982
Coal Valley, AL
Franklin (Buford) Lester
1834–1886
Giles County, Tennessee
Louisa (Catherine) Black
1841–1895
Giles County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Robert Gilbert
–1944
Mary Lester
1866–1927
Leroy Black
1812–1845
Laura Yancey
1828–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Gilbert
1890–1953
Ila Griffin
1893–1982
Franklin Lester
1834–1886
Louisa Black
1841–1895
Tryon Yancey
1794–1860
Louisa Flournoy
1804–1878

Robert Gilbert's Descendants

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Robert (Lester) Gilbert (27 Feb 1890–26 Jul 1953) m. Ila (Deane) Griffin (23 Aug 1893–27 Oct 1982) m. Inez Timmerman (Abt 1900–1993)
  1. 1. Robert (Parks) Gilbert –1944 m. Mary (Lou (Mamie)) Lester 1866–1927
    1. 1. Sadie Gilbert 1889–1975 m. Harry Aymett 1867–1940
    2. 2. Mattie (Olivia) Gilbert 1893–1894
    3. 3. Leon Gilbert 1894–1896

Robert Gilbert's Timeline

2 Records

1890
27 Feb 1890
Birth of Robert Lester Gilbert in Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee
Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee
1953
26 Jul 1953
Age 63
Death of Robert Lester Gilbert in Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 14, Ed. 1
    _PAREN: N, Tree #1404

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1953
    Event Place: Spartanburg, SC
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 14, Ed. 1
    _PAREN: N, Tree #1404

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