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Robert Lee Glenn 1892–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 April 1892

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 24 November 1959

Death Location: Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Paskel Glenn

Mother: Mary Goodwin

Spouse(s): Bannie Tankersley

Children(s): Ola Glenn, Willodene Glenn, Roy Glenn, Ruth Glenn, Vennie Glenn, Eva Glenn, Omie Glenn, Obera Glenn

In 1892, Robert Lee Glenn entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Paskel W Glenn And Mary C Goodwin. In 1900, Robert Lee Glenn resided in Dagnall, Cullman, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Robert Lee Glenn resided in Holly Pond, Cullman, Alabama, USA. Robert Lee Glenn married Bannie Tankersley, and had children including Eva Glenn, Obera Glenn, Ola Jean Glenn, Omie Glenn, Patricia Glenn, Rayford Glenn, Roy Glenn, Ruth Glenn, Tressie Jean Glenn, Vennie Lee Glenn, Willodene Glenn. Robert Lee Glenn passed away in 1959 in Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Robert Lee Glenn entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Paskel W Glenn And Mary C Goodwin.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Glenn resided in Dagnall, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert Lee Glenn resided in Holly Pond, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • Robert Lee Glenn married Bannie Tankersley, and had children including Eva Glenn, Obera Glenn, Ola Jean Glenn, Omie Glenn, Patricia Glenn, Rayford Glenn, Roy Glenn, Ruth Glenn, Tressie Jean Glenn, Vennie Lee Glenn, Willodene Glenn.
  • Robert Lee Glenn passed away in 1959 in Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Glenn's Ancestors

Self
Robert Glenn
1892–1959
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Paskel W. Glenn
1855–1906
Mary (C) Goodwin
1850–1936
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Glenn
1826–1903
Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Jane Cook
Great-Grandparents
Tyre Glenn
1802–1884
Rosa Glenn
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tyre Glenn
1765–1832
Rachel Moon
1771–1849

Robert Glenn's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Lee) Glenn (1 April 1892–24 November 1959) m. Bannie Tankersley (8 May 1904–12 February 1993)
  1. 1. Ola (Jean) Glenn 1931–2021
  2. 2. Willodene Glenn 1938–2017 m. C (Ray Jerry) Young 1938–2014
  3. 3. Roy Glenn 1919–2013
    1. 1. Marlon (Ray) Glenn 1949–2015
  4. 4. Ruth Glenn 1920–2018 m. Buford Burrow 1917–1976
    1. 1. Bennie (Ray) Burrow 1939–1987
    2. 2. Clois (Faye) Burrow 1940–2020 m. Morris (H.) Cocke 1921–1995
  5. 5. Vennie (Lee) Glenn 1922–2003 m. Leamon Segers 1919–1997
  6. 6. Eva Glenn 1924–1991 m. William (Ottis) Phillips 1921–2017
  7. 7. Omie Glenn 1929–1960 m. Alvin (Noal) Harris 1924–2013
  8. 8. Obera Glenn 1926–2018 m. John (Alton) McKenney 1923–2008

Robert Glenn's Timeline

5 Records

1892
1 April 1892
Birth of Robert Lee Glenn in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Robert Lee Glenn resided here in Dagnall, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Dagnall, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Robert Lee Glenn resided here in Holly Pond, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Holly Pond, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Robert Lee Glenn resided here in Walter, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Walter, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1959
24 November 1959
Age 67
Death of Robert Lee Glenn in Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America
Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1892
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dagnall, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Holly Pond, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Holly Pond, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Walter, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Walter, Cullman, Ala

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1959
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Cullman Tribune - 26 Nov 1959 - Page 1, Obituary for H L Glenn 26 Nov 1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1959
    Event Place: Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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