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Robert Eugene Goddard 1919 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 July 1919

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1960

Death Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Oscar Goddard

Mother: Dorthea Robbins

Spouse(s): Virginia McLaughlin

Children(s): Robert Goddard

In 1919, Robert Eugene Goddard entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Oscar Edward Goddard and Dorthea May Robbins. In 1920, Robert Eugene Goddard resided in Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Robert Eugene Goddard resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Robert Eugene Goddard married Virginia McLaughlin, and had children including Robert Eugene Goddard. Robert Eugene Goddard passed away in 1960 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Robert Eugene Goddard entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Oscar Edward Goddard and Dorthea May Robbins.
  • In 1920, Robert Eugene Goddard resided in Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Eugene Goddard resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Eugene Goddard married Virginia McLaughlin, and had children including Robert Eugene Goddard.
  • Robert Eugene Goddard passed away in 1960 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Goddard
1894 – 1939
Birth Location: Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
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Dorthea Robbins
1899 – 1976
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Virginia McLaughlin
1925 – 1954
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
VM

Children(s)

Robert Goddard
1945 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Robert Goddard's Ancestors

Self
Robert Goddard
1919 – 1960
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Oscar Edward Goddard
1894 – 1939
Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
Dorthea (May) Robbins
1899 – 1976
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (D) Goddard
1853 – 1898
Craighead, Arkansas, USA
Mary (Ellen) Messer
1864 – 1939
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Goddard
1825 – 1879
Hannah Waddell
1827 – 1875
Samuel Messer
1834 – 1889
Mary Hash
1843 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goddard
1794 – 1870
Mary Fike
1800 – 1850
Seth Waddell
1799 – 1870
Nancy McGhee
1800 –
William Messer
1813 – 1870
Villetta Morris
1815 – 1870
Thomas Hash
1813 –
Ann Ratliff
1816 – 1915

Robert Goddard's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Eugene) Goddard (7 July 1919 – 17 Dec 1960) m. Virginia McLaughlin (7 APR 1925 – 1954)
  1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Goddard (21 Dec 1945 – )

Robert Goddard's Timeline

5 Records

1919
7 July 1919
Birth of Robert Eugene Goddard in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Robert Eugene Goddard resided here in Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA
Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Robert Eugene Goddard resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1938
1938
Age 19
Robert Eugene Goddard resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1960
17 Dec 1960
Age 41
Death of Robert Eugene Goddard in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 July 1919
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2340299
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri; Roll: T625_962; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri; Roll: T625_962; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 189
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri; Roll: T625_962; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2340299

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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