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Robert Orville Southard 1926–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1926

Birth Location: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 2005

Death Location: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Father: Clyde Southard

Mother: Rosetta Horton

Spouse(s): Gloria Ross

Children(s):

Robert Orville Southard was born in 1926 in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA, the child of Clyde Southard And Rosetta Horton. In 1950, Robert Orville Southard resided in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA. In 1955, Robert Orville Southard resided in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA. Robert Orville Southard married Gloria Grace Ross, and had children including Deborah Jean Southard, Kathy May Shaffer, Linda Lee Stammitti, Lisa Marie Southard, Ralph Edward Hess, Rose Shannon Southard, Taralynn Ann Yates, Tricia Lynne Cunningham. Robert Orville Southard passed away in 2005 in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Orville Southard was born in 1926 in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA, the child of Clyde Southard And Rosetta Horton.
  • In 1950, Robert Orville Southard resided in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1955, Robert Orville Southard resided in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA.
  • Robert Orville Southard married Gloria Grace Ross, and had children including Deborah Jean Southard, Kathy May Shaffer, Linda Lee Stammitti, Lisa Marie Southard, Ralph Edward Hess, Rose Shannon Southard, Taralynn Ann Yates, Tricia Lynne Cunningham.
  • Robert Orville Southard passed away in 2005 in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clyde Southard
1896–1937
Birth Location: Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA
CS
Rosetta Horton
1905–1978
Birth Location: Haviland, Paulding, Ohio, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Gloria Ross
1934–2021
Birth Location: Pitcairn, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
GR

Children(s)

Robert Southard's Ancestors

Self
Robert Southard
1926–2005
Birth Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Parents
Clyde Southard
1896–1937
Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA
Rosetta Horton
1905–1978
Haviland, Paulding, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Orville (Peter) Southard
1875–1922
Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Eva) Hildreth
1880–1918
York, Union, Ohio, USA
Lewis (Robert) Horton
1877–1950
Coatsville, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
Bertha (Jane) Dotson
1885–1957
Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Southard
1853–1930
Emma Neely
1850–1914
Samuel Hildreth
1850–1921
Miranda Predmore
1837–1904
Morton Horton
1832–1914
Catherine Lillibridge
1840–1916
John Dotson
1855–1933
Elzeretta Timberman
1867–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Milton Southard
1827–1903
Catherine Blair
1828–1903
Peter Neely
1816–1888
Esther Wilson
1826–1906
James Hildreth
1819–1892
Eliza Martin
1819–1909
John Predmore
1798–1863
Susannah Duer
1805–1885
Mary Fletcher
1820–
Thomas Lillibridge
1814–
Malissa Nelson
1822–
Joseph Dotson
1834–1911
Julia Thatcher
1836–
Benjamin Timberman
1843–1923
Cynthia VanScoy
1833–1917

Robert Southard's Timeline

6 Records

1926
9 Jul 1926
Birth of Robert Orville Southard in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Robert Orville Southard resided here in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1955
1955 - 1956
Age 29
Robert Orville Southard resided here in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1992
1992
Age 66
Robert Orville Southard resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
2005
20 Jul 2005
Age 79
Robert Orville Southard resided here in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
2005
20 Jul 2005
Age 79
Death of Robert Orville Southard in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, Ohio Department of Health, Index to Annual Births, 1968-1998; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, OH, USA
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cleveland Plain Dealer; Publication Date: 24 Jul 2005; Publication Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA; coll=2
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio
    [10] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955 - 1956
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio and Florida, U.S., City Directories, Directory Title: Polk's Lorain Directory of Householders, Occupants of Office Building and Other Business Places, Including a Complete Street and Avenue Guide; Year Range: 1955 - 1956; Publisher: R. L. Polk & Co.; Publication Year: 1955-1956

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jul 2005
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lorain County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 2005
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cleveland Plain Dealer; Publication Date: 24 Jul 2005; Publication Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA; coll=2
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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