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Robert Eugene Ketchum 1901–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1901

Birth Location: Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1976

Death Location: Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Ketchum

Mother: Roberta Alexander

Spouse(s): Bertha Smith, Odie None

Children(s): Donalee Ketchum, Ray Ketchum

In 1901, Robert Eugene Ketchum entered the world in Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to William Morris Ketchum And Roberta Alexander. In 1910, Robert Eugene Ketchum resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Robert Eugene Ketchum resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, L. Robert Eugene Ketchum married Bertha Smith, Odie, and had children including Donalee Ketchum, Ray L Ketchum. Robert Eugene Ketchum passed away in 1976 in Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Robert Eugene Ketchum entered the world in Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to William Morris Ketchum And Roberta Alexander.
  • In 1910, Robert Eugene Ketchum resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Eugene Ketchum resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, L.
  • Robert Eugene Ketchum married Bertha Smith, Odie, and had children including Donalee Ketchum, Ray L Ketchum.
  • Robert Eugene Ketchum passed away in 1976 in Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Ketchum's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ketchum
1901–1976
Birth Place: Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
William Morris Ketchum
1868–1921
Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States of America
Roberta Alexander
1870–1954
Alabama
Grandparents
Benjamin (F) Kitchens
1835–1908
Mississippi
Missouri (Ann) Bell
1845–
Mississippi
Sample (Morris) Alexander
1847–1907
Alabama, USA
M A
1852–1929
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
John Kitchens
1810–
Rebecca Fade
1812–
John Bell
1827–
Lucinda
1821–
Ulysses Alexander
1803–1867
Mildred Louisa
1809–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Ketchum's Descendants

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Robert (Eugene) Ketchum (11 Aug 1901–1 Nov 1976) m. Bertha Smith (abt 1909–) m. Odie (6 September 1906–)
  1. 1. Donalee Ketchum 1935–1997
  2. 2. Ray (L) Ketchum 1928–1998

Robert Ketchum's Timeline

6 Records

1901
11 Aug 1901
Birth of Robert Eugene Ketchum in Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Robert Eugene Ketchum resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Robert Eugene Ketchum resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Robert Eugene Ketchum resided here in Rural, Columbia, Arkansas
Rural, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 39
Robert Eugene Ketchum resided here in Dorcheat Twp, Taylor, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Dorcheat Twp, Taylor, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1976
1 Nov 1976
Age 75
Death of Robert Eugene Ketchum in Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-10
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340560
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374547
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340560

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dorcheat Twp, Taylor, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walker Creek, Lafayette, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1976
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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