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Robert D. Priest 1878–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 FEB 1878

Birth Location: Mannington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA

Death Date: 16 JUN 1945

Death Location: Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA

Father: James Priest

Mother: Mary Powers

Spouse(s): Clara Grasty

Children(s): Robert Priest, Hilda Priest, James Priest

In 1878, Robert D. Priest entered the world in Mannington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA, born to James W Priest And Mary Emma Powers. In 1880, Robert D. Priest resided in Hecla, Hopkins Co., KY, USA. In 1920, Robert D. Priest resided in Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA. Robert D. Priest married Clara Grasty, and had children including Hilda Priest, James Eugene Priest, Robert Hugh Priest. Robert D. Priest passed away in 1945 in Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Robert D. Priest entered the world in Mannington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA, born to James W Priest And Mary Emma Powers.
  • In 1880, Robert D. Priest resided in Hecla, Hopkins Co., KY, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert D. Priest resided in Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA.
  • Robert D. Priest married Clara Grasty, and had children including Hilda Priest, James Eugene Priest, Robert Hugh Priest.
  • Robert D. Priest passed away in 1945 in Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA.

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Robert Priest's Ancestors

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Robert Priest
1878–1945
Birth Place: Mannington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
Parents
James W. Priest
1838–1921
Hancock Co., KY, USA
Mary (Emma) Powers
1845–1936
Breckenridge Co, KY, USA
Grandparents
James Powers
1816–1861
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Susan Fogle
1817–
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Powers
1790–1859
Ruth Thomas
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Powers
1705–1798
Catherine Wathen
1750–1814

Robert Priest's Descendants

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Robert (D.) Priest (3 FEB 1878–16 JUN 1945) m. Clara Grasty (16 APR 1879–24 OCT 1969)
  1. 1. Robert (Hugh) Priest 1913–
  2. 2. Hilda Priest 1911–1976
  3. 3. James (Eugene) Priest 1905–1970

Robert Priest's Timeline

6 Records

1878
3 FEB 1878
Birth of Robert D. Priest in Mannington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
Mannington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Robert D. Priest resided here in Hecla, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
Hecla, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Robert D. Priest resided here in Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Robert D. Priest resided here in Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
1945
16 JUN 1945
Age 67
Burial of Robert D. Priest in Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA
Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA
1945
16 JUN 1945
Age 67
Death of Robert D. Priest in Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA
Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1878
    Event Place: Mannington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hecla, Hopkins Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Earlington, Hopkins Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1945
    Event Place: Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1945
    Event Place: Hopinkins, Christian Co., KY, USA

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