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Robert Eugene Rathbun 1919–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1919

Birth Location: Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1982

Death Location: Stonewall, Clarke County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas Rathbun

Mother: Lena Rathbun

Spouse(s): Pauline Buckalew

Children(s): Stan Rathbun, Carol Mosley

In 1919, Robert Eugene Rathbun entered the world in Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas Roe Rathbun And Lena Elick Rathbun. In 1920, Robert Eugene Rathbun resided in Portland Ward 4, Jay, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Robert Eugene Rathbun resided in Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, USA. Robert Eugene Rathbun married Pauline Buckalew, and had children including Carol Mosley, Stan Rathbun. Robert Eugene Rathbun passed away in 1982 in Stonewall, Clarke County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Robert Eugene Rathbun entered the world in Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas Roe Rathbun And Lena Elick Rathbun.
  • In 1920, Robert Eugene Rathbun resided in Portland Ward 4, Jay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Eugene Rathbun resided in Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, USA.
  • Robert Eugene Rathbun married Pauline Buckalew, and had children including Carol Mosley, Stan Rathbun.
  • Robert Eugene Rathbun passed away in 1982 in Stonewall, Clarke County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Rathbun
1890–1929
Birth Location: Jay County, Indiana, USA
TR
Lena Rathbun
1894–1952
Birth Location: Jay, Indiana, USA
LR

Spouses(s)

Pauline Buckalew
1921–2003
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
PB

Children(s)

Stan Rathbun
1948–2007
Birth Location: Saginaw, Mich.
SR
Carol Mosley
1943–2016
Birth Location: United States of America
CM

Robert Rathbun's Ancestors

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Robert Rathbun
1919–1982
Birth Place: Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Roe Rathbun
1890–1929
Jay County, Indiana, USA
Lena (Elick) Rathbun
1894–1952
Jay, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Frank Elick
1866–1904
Wells, Indiana, United States
Zulia Rigby
1869–1954
Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Silas Rigby
1828–1896
Susan Sholenberger
1825–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Rigby
1798–

Robert Rathbun's Descendants

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Robert (Eugene) Rathbun (26 Jun 1919–11 Sep 1982) m. Pauline Buckalew (18 May 1921–6 Aug 2003)
  1. 1. Stan Rathbun 1948–2007
  2. 2. Carol Mosley 1943–2016

Robert Rathbun's Timeline

7 Records

1919
26 Jun 1919
Birth of Robert Eugene Rathbun in Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Robert Eugene Rathbun resided here in Portland Ward 4, Jay, Indiana, USA
Portland Ward 4, Jay, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Robert Eugene Rathbun resided here in Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, USA
Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Robert Eugene Rathbun resided here in Rural, Gladwin, Michigan
Rural, Gladwin, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 21
Robert Eugene Rathbun resided here in Sage, Gladwin, Michigan, USA
Sage, Gladwin, Michigan, USA
1978
Abt 1978
Age 59
Robert Eugene Rathbun resided here in Stonewall
Stonewall
1982
11 Sep 1982
Age 63
Death of Robert Eugene Rathbun in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sage, Gladwin, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01751; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26-14
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland Ward 4, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T625_440; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 91
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340716
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarke County Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1982; Publication Place: Quitman, Mississippi, USA; ,0.54496074,0.49528074,0.69153154&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland Ward 4, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland Ward 4, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T625_440; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340716

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Gladwin, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sage, Gladwin, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01751; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sage, Gladwin, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sage, Gladwin, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01751; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1978
    Event Place: Stonewall
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1982
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarke County Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1982; Publication Place: Quitman, Mississippi, USA; ,0.54496074,0.49528074,0.69153154&xid=3355

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