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Robert Alton Guy 1868 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1868

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 14 May 1931

Death Location: Louisiana

Father: Morrison Guy

Mother: Martha Fairchild

Spouse(s): Mary Methvien, Martha Newsom

Children(s): Thomas Guy, Willie Guy, Charley Guy, Beatrice Guy, Fred Guy, Sadie Guy, Flavoris Guy, Lavada Guy, Robert Guy, Fernie Guy, Sarah Guy

The story of Robert Alton Guy began in 1868 in Mississippi. Robert Alton Guy married Mary Elizabeth Methvien, Martha Maria Newsom, and had children including Thomas James Eliza Guy, Willie Nathan Guy, Charley Robert Guy, Beatrice Rebecca Guy, Fred Jones Guy, Sadie Rae Eunice Guy, Flavoris Jolcüface Guy, Lavada Levenia Guy, Robert Alton Owen Guy, Fernie Ralph Guy, Sarah Geraldine Guy. Robert Alton Guy passed away in 1931 in Louisiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Alton Guy began in 1868 in Mississippi.
  • Robert Alton Guy married Mary Elizabeth Methvien, Martha Maria Newsom, and had children including Thomas James Eliza Guy, Willie Nathan Guy, Charley Robert Guy, Beatrice Rebecca Guy, Fred Jones Guy, Sadie Rae Eunice Guy, Flavoris Jolcüface Guy, Lavada Levenia Guy, Robert Alton Owen Guy, Fernie Ralph Guy, Sarah Geraldine Guy.
  • Robert Alton Guy passed away in 1931 in Louisiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morrison Guy
1846 – 1917
Birth Location: Ala
MG
Martha Fairchild
1842 – 1924
Birth Location: Mississippi
MF

Spouses(s)

Mary Methvien
1873 – 1925
Birth Location: Louisiana
MM
Martha Newsom
1889 – 1965
Birth Location: Louisiana
MN

Children(s)

Thomas Guy
1889 – 1929
Birth Location: Louisiana
TG
Willie Guy
1890 – 1909
Birth Location: Louisiana
WG
Charley Guy
1891 – 1956
Birth Location: Louisiana
CG
Beatrice Guy
1895 – 1975
Birth Location: Louisiana
BG
Fred Guy
1898 – 1976
Birth Location: Louisiana
FG
Sadie Guy
1902 – 1992
Birth Location: Louisiana
SG
Flavoris Guy
1907 – 1970
Birth Location: Louisiana
FG
Lavada Guy
1909 – 1994
Birth Location: Louisiana
LG
Robert Guy
1911 – 1991
Birth Location: Louisiana
RG
Fernie Guy
1918 – 1941
Birth Location: Louisiana
FG
Sarah Guy
1929 – 2008
Birth Location: Kentwood, Louisiana
SG

Robert Guy's Ancestors

Self
Robert Guy
1868 – 1931
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Morrison James Guy
1846 – 1917
Ala
Martha (Jane) Fairchild
1842 – 1924
Mississippi
Grandparents
Lewis Guy
1802 – 1870
North Carolina
Penelope Dixon
1805 – 1870
North Carolina, United States
Robert Fairchild
1798 – 1875
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Margaret) Tisdale
1812 – 1870
Jones, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Tisdale
1775 – 1848
Susanna Carr
1785 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tisdale
1755 – 1839

Robert Guy's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Alton) Guy (1868 – 14 May 1931) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Methvien (abt 1873 – Oct 10, 1925) m. Martha (Maria) Newsom (abt 1889 – 18 Aug 1965)
  1. 1. Thomas (James Eliza) Guy (abt 1889 – 29 July 1929) m. Emma (Callie) Bankston (4 Jun 1887 – 14 Apr 1929) m. Leona (Pearl) Watson (05 JUL 1897 – May 1986)
    1. 1. Earl (Lampton) Guy (July 3, 1914 – 6 Jan 1978) m. Mattie (Lorraine) Behrnes (24 Aug 1919 – July 30, 2011)
      1. 1. Ronald (Earl) Guy (24 December 1941 – 14 April 1979) m. Patricia (Ann) Davis
      2. 2. Cheryl Guy (13 Nov 1949 – ) m. John (N) Herty (August 24, 1948 – March 12, 2011)
        1. 1. Christopher (Dwayne) Herty (7 Sep 1969 – 13 May 1994)
        2. 2. Steven (Patrick) Herty (22 Mar 1972 – 14 Jan 1992)
        3. 3. Guy (Matthew) Herty (Dec 19, 1978 – 2 Mar 2011)
      3. 3. Donald (R) Guy m. Joy
      4. 4. Darryl Guy m. Margaret
      5. 5. Gary (D) Guy m. Jane
      6. 6. Betty Guy
      7. 7. Barry (W) Guy
    2. 2. Alfred (Louis) Guy (31 Aug 1915 – 13 Mar 2000) m. Marion (R) Brown (abt 1923 – )
      1. 1. Alfred (Louis) Guy (25 Nov 1939 – )
    3. 3. Zellie (Grime) Guy (Nov 3, 1916 – May 1, 2001) m. ? Price m. Anderson m. Peter (E) Ventress (1908 – 25 Dec 1944)
      1. 1. Michael (Joseph) Price (1946 – )
      2. 2. Earl (Pat) Ventress (10 Oct 1939 – 28 Dec 1994)
    4. 4. Herbert Guy (July 1917 – Dec 10, 1921)
    5. 5. Thomas (James) Guy (Nov 15, 1919 – Sept 7, 1997) m. Julia Garon (14 Sep 1924 – Feb. 23 2011)
    6. 6. Harry (Alton) Guy (May 27, 1921 – April 17, 1998) m. Geraldine Achord (1928 – 1977)
      1. 1. Linda (Marie) Guy (21 Jun 1947 – 13 September 2007)
      2. 2. Glenda Guy (4 Jan 1950 – 19 July 2004)
      3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Guy (July 8, 1954 – 17 Nov. 2007) m. Walsh
      4. 4. Gary Guy (12 Aug 1958 – 11 Sep 2006)
    7. 7. Charles (Warren) Guy (19 Dec 1923 – 15 Jul 1965)
    8. 8. Katherine Guy
  2. 2. Willie (Nathan) Guy (Jan 14, 1890 – 1909)
  3. 3. Charley (Robert) Guy (abt 1891 – 3 Nov 1956) m. Rena (J) Gill (abt 1896 – 24 Feb 1971)
    1. 1. Beulah (Elizabeth) Guy (15 October 1920 – 17 January 2013) m. Stanley (Benton) Ott (7 Nov 1915 – 19 Nov 1987)
      1. 1. Bobby (Eugene) Ott (10 Jul 1954 – ) m. Donna
      2. 2. Charles Ott
      3. 3. James (Carey) Ott
  4. 4. Beatrice (Rebecca) Guy (abt 1895 – Jan 10, 1975) m. Louis (Edwin) Lambright (Dec 9, 1890 – June 27, 1958)
    1. 1. Sadie (Gretus) Lambright (abt 1916 – Feb 1995) m. Clarence (Omar) Goss (7 February 1910 – 13 April 1963) m. Melvin (Clyde) Ashworth (abt 1910 – Jan 24, 1986)
      1. 1. Billie (Joyce) Goss (July 14, 1932 – 05 Sept 2004) m. Jesse (B) Kimes
        1. 1. Stephen (B) Kimes (12 Jan 1953 – ) m. Donna Mcdonald (abt 1947 – ) m. Betty (J) Sieck (abt 1953 – ) m. Jo (Ann) Jones (abt 1954 – )
        2. 2. Dana (Rene) Kimes (2 Feb 1956 – ) m. Michael (W) Coutorie (abt 1956 – )
        3. 3. Tiena (Marie) Kimes (31 Oct 1961 – ) m. Robert (D) Gardner (abt 1958 – )
        4. 4. Lisa (Beth) Kimes (1 Nov 1965 – ) m. David (A) Lopez (abt 1958 – )
  5. 5. Fred (Jones) Guy (abt 1898 – 2 Nov 1976) m. Lena (Wright) Phelps (Nov 19, 1901 – Nov 14, 1992)
    1. 1. Robert (Jones) Guy (30 Jun 1922 – Feb 9, 1959) m. Anna (Juanita) Alloway (07 May 1935 – )
      1. 1. Donna (Kay) Guy (Nov 10, 1958 – ) m. Randall (L.) Ernst (1956 – )
    2. 2. Donald (Lewis) Guy (abt 1925 – 4 Sep 2017) m. Esther (Susanne) Bergt (March 9, 1922 – December 22, 2019)
      1. 1. Dianne Guy (abt 1945 – )
  6. 6. Sadie (Rae Eunice) Guy (abt 1902 – Dec 18, 1992) m. Hugh (Reed) Branch (7 May 1894 – May 1965) m. Martin (Oliver) Bond (12 Nov 1902 – 29 January 1978) m. John (Thomas) Strohley (Nov 27 1896 – 9 Jun 1981)
    1. 1. Eunice (Clarine) Branch (9 Feb 1924 – 17 Nov 1992) m. James (K) Munson (Aug 23, 1918 – June 17, 2003)
      1. 1. James (Reed) Carpenter (28 Jul 1942 – ) m. Bobby (Jean) Walker m. Jo (Ann) Gaither (13 Aug 1938 – 27 Apr 2013)
        1. 1. Cynthia (Ann) Carpenter (March 25, 1964 – ) m. Michael (D) Capps (abt 1965 – ) m. Michael (Don) Capps
        2. 2. Robyn (Renee) Carpenter (2 Jan 1972 – ) m. Steven (L) McMellon (abt 1967 – ) m. Jerry (D) Mallard (abt 1965 – ) m. Richard (J) Hill (abt 1970 – )
        3. 3. Tammie (Joe) Carpenter (23 Jun 1974 – 23 Jun 1974)
        4. 4. James (Shannon) Carpenter (28 Mar 1977 – 5 Apr 2016)
      2. 2. William (Alan) Carpenter (April 26, 1944 – ) m. Iva (Lynn) Brzymialkiewicz (7 Aug 1957 – ) m. Joyce (Marie) Pennington (20 Apr 1954 – )
      3. 3. Betty (Joyce) Carpenter (Oct 24, 1946 – ) m. Walter (Guinn) Allen (22 Dec 1938 – 8 Nov 1999)
        1. 1. Darrell (Wayne) Allen (Nov 8, 1967 – Feb 28, 2011) m. Cindy
        2. 2. Theresa (Gayle) Allen (Mar 1, 1976 – ) m. Thomas (Franklin) Boyd (18 Jan 1974 – ) m. Brandon (Earl) Noark (Jan 27, 1973 – )
      4. 4. Thomas (Wayne) Carpenter (Feb 3, 1948 – )
    2. 2. Guy (Reed) Branch (7 Mar 1927 – 24 Aug 2004) m. Madeline (Delia) Brewer (Aug 6, 1928 – )
      1. 1. Bruce (Alan) Branch (9 Nov 1948 – 30 January 2020) m. Deborah (Lynn) Dickey (1953 – ) m. Esther (Mary) Cordova (1948 – )
        1. 1. Rebecca (Renee) Branch (Oct 11, 1975 – Oct 11, 1975)
        2. 2. Cheryl (Ann) Branch (June 8, 1977 – ) m. Jacob (Paul) McClarie (07/08/1999 – )
        3. 3. Keith (Alan) Branch (26 Nov 1986 – ) m. Jalissa (Lashea) Williams (7 Jun 1989 – ) m. Jennifer (Janna) Jones (Dec 17, 1985 – ) m. Lauren (Paige) Slade (March 14, 1987 – )
      2. 2. Larry (Wayne) Branch (27 Dec 1953 – )
  7. 7. Flavoris (Jolcüface) Guy (abt 1907 – Jan 1970) m. Marie Carruth (abt 1908 – )
    1. 1. Roy (Flavoris) Guy (abt 1927 – 12 Nov 2005)
    2. 2. Charles Guy (abt 1929 – )
    3. 3. Floyd Guy (23 Nov 1930 – )
    4. 4. George (Carlton) Guy (Feb 14, 1933 – May 22, 2006)
    5. 5. Zona (Marie) Guy (Sept 21, 1936 – )
    6. 6. Carolyn (Fay) Guy (Sept 28, 1939 – )
    7. 7. Jimmie (Darrell) Guy (Oct 24, 1942 – ) m. Delia (Kay) Byars (28 Nov 1943 – ) m. Judith B.
      1. 1. Kevin (Michael) Guy (22 Nov 1967 – )
  8. 8. Lavada (Levenia) Guy (abt 1909 – 27 Oct 1994) m. Ralph (Emerson) Lewis (March 20, 1902 – Oct 8, 1972)
    1. 1. Loretta (Lavenia) Lewis (20 May 1923 – 22 Aug 2004) m. Jesse (Edward) Hayden
      1. 1. Brenda (Jeanne) Hayden (1941 – )
      2. 2. William (Edward) Hayden (April 11, 1944 – )
      3. 3. Linda (Carrol) Hayden (July 6, 1945 – )
      4. 4. Dale (Richard) Hayden (Dec 2, 1952 – ) m. Patricia (A) Lecompte (abt 1954 – )
    2. 2. Ralph (Emerson) Lewis (August 6, 1928 – 12 April 2017) m. Lucille (Estelle) Seber
      1. 1. Douglas (Wade) Lewis (12 Nov 1952 – )
      2. 2. Randall (Duane) Lewis (11 December 1960 – 14 August 1987)
    3. 3. Katherine (Elisabeth) Lewis (6 Sep 1930 – 29 May 2020) m. Jeffery (Francis) Fry (1927 – )
      1. 1. Jeffery (Wayne) Fry (March 24, 1950 – )
      2. 2. Deborah (Kay) Fry (July 1951 – )
      3. 3. Stanley (Lynn) Fry (18 Nov 1953 – )
      4. 4. Donna (Gay) Fry (15 Oct 1956 – )
      5. 5. Kelly (Kathy) Fry (6 Jan 1962 – )
    4. 4. Royce (Mundell) Lewis (2 Feb 1937 – ) m. Mildred (Evadell) Benfer
  9. 9. Robert (Alton Owen) Guy (abt 1911 – May 11, 1991) m. Mary (Catherine) Karsten (Sept 7, 1916 – Dec 17, 1990) m. Mary Comelia
    1. 1. Mamie (Elizabeth) Guy (June 14, 1934 – )
    2. 2. Robert (Alton) Guy (Mar 12, 1948 – 21 Aug 2021) m. Mary (Jane) Cegielski (1949 – ) m. Kimberly (Louise) Case (19 Mar 1959 – 3 December 2012)
      1. 1. Wade (Allen) Guy (Oct 27, 1970 – )
      2. 2. Wendy (Kay) Guy (Dec 31, 1974 – )
      3. 3. Samantha (Alicia) Guy (August 15, 1983 – )
  10. 10. Fernie (Ralph) Guy (June 30, 1918 – Jan 14, 1941) m. Reba (Margueritte) Allen (21 Oct 1914 – 29 Jul 1989)
    1. 1. Bobbie (Jean) Guy (28 Jan 1940 – )
  11. 11. Sarah (Geraldine) Guy (abt 1929 – August 1, 2008) m. Harold (Loyd) Fanning (19 Aug 1922 – 16 Dec 2015)
    1. 1. Connie (Lynn) Fanning (23 Jun 1949 – 15 Apr 1989)
    2. 2. Gail (Annette) Fanning (1951 – )
    3. 3. Nancy Fanning (15 Apr 1960 – ) m. Trosclair
      1. 1. Jacob Trosclair

Robert Guy's Timeline

11 Records

1867
Dec 17, 1867
Birth of Robert Alton Guy in Mississippi
Mississippi
1868
abt 1868
Birth of Robert Alton Guy in Mississippi
Mississippi
1868
1868
Birth of Robert Alton Guy
None
1870
1870
Age 2
Robert Alton Guy resided here in Township 7, Jones, Mississippi
Township 7, Jones, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 12
Robert Alton Guy resided here in 2nd Ward, Saint Helena, Louisiana, United States
2nd Ward, Saint Helena, Louisiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
Robert Alton Guy resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Saint Helena, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 2, Saint Helena, Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 42
Robert Alton Guy resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 52
Robert Alton Guy resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 62
Robert Alton Guy resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
1931
May 14, 1931
Age 63
Death of Robert Alton Guy in Louisiana
Louisiana
1931
14 May 1931
Age 63
Death of Robert Alton Guy in Louisiana
Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 17, 1867
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: 819; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 75.0.
    [2] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Saint Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T623_579; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 75.
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The St. Helena Echo; Publication Date: 22 May 1931; Publication Place: Greensburg, Louisiana, USA; ,0.083699666,0.35472074,0.43827918&xid=3355
    [6] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1868
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T625_628; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 512.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Saint Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T9_468; Family History Film: 1254468; Page: 403.1000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0099.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T624_528; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 766.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1868
    Record Source: Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd Ward, Saint Helena, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Saint Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T9_468; Family History Film: 1254468; Page: 403.1000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0099.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Saint Helena, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Saint Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T623_579; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T624_528; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 766.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T625_628; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 512.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: 819; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 75.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 14, 1931
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The St. Helena Echo; Publication Date: 22 May 1931; Publication Place: Greensburg, Louisiana, USA; ,0.083699666,0.35472074,0.43827918&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1931
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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