Rheta Bell (Carpenter) Walker (1907 - 1989)

Born 14 Dec 1907 in Lewis, Washington, Ohio, USA

Wife of Gerald Fobert — married 28 Oct 1927 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Died 14 Aug 1989 at age 81 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan

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Biography

Rheta was born in 1908.

Father Amos Franklin Frank Carpenter, mother Mary Ann Rose Spencer.

Birth

14 Dec 1907 • Lewis, Washington, Ohio, USA ^[1]

Residence

1910 • Dryad, Lewis, Washington, USA Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter ^[2]

1920 • Flint Ward 3, Genesee, Michigan, USA ^[3]

1930 • Flint, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA ^[4]

1940 • , Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA ^[5]

1950 • Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married ^[6]

Marriage

First Marriage :

28 Oct 1927 • Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA Gerald John Fobert ^[7]

Second Marriage :

31 Dec 1948 • Steuben, Indiana, United States Second marriage, Rheta Fobert (widow), spouse Donald Don Walker. ^[8]

Death

14 Aug 1989 • Flint, Genesee, Michigan ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Washington, U.S., Birth Index, 1907-1920"
   Washington State Department of Health; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1919
   Ancestry ca Record 6493 #14700 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Rheta Bell Carpenter born on 14 Dec 1907, daughter of Amos Franklin Carpenter & Mary Rose Spencer, in Lewis, Washington, USA.
2. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Dryad, Lewis, Washington; Roll: T624_1666; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1375679
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7884 #191447736 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Retta B Carpenter (2), single daughter, in household of Frank A Carpenter (47) in Dryad, Lewis, Washington, USA. Born in Washington.
3. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 3, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 6061 #68433198 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Relgbell Carpenter (12), single daughter, in household of Frank Carpenter (56) in Flint Ward 3, Genesee, Michigan. Born in Nebraska.
4. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340719
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 6224 #13905326 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Rheta Fobert (22), wife, Operator Drill Press, in household of Gerald Fobert (23) at 919 Elizabeth Street, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA. Born in Washington.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01892; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 85-33
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 2442 #84489419 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Rheta Fobert (32), wife, Machine Operator, in household of Gerald Fobert (33) in Flint, Genesee, Michigan. Born in Washington.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: 5981; Enumeration District: 86-55
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 62308 #181174940 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Rheta Walker (42), wife, Auto Carburetor Assembler, in household of Donald Walker (40) in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA. Born in Washington.
7. ↑ Marriage: "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952"
   Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 47; Film Title: 26 Gladwin 450-27 Gogebic 1659; Film Description: Genesee (1926-1928)
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 9093 #5404962 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Rheta B Carpenter (19) marriage to Gerald Fobert on 28 Oct 1927 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
8. ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001"
   Original data: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; Page: 404; FHL Film Number: 001887348
   Ancestry ca Record 60282 #4819064 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Rheta Fobert (41) marriage to Don Walker on 31 Dec 1948 in Indiana, United States.
9. ↑ Death: "Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996"
   Original data: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Death Index. Lansing, MI, USA
   Ancestry ca Record 3171 #1313688 (accessed 4 November 2023)
   Rheta B Walker death 14 Aug 1989 (born 31 Dec 1907) residing in Flint, Genesee, Michigan.

• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XQY6-59X : accessed 20 Oct 2014), Rheta Fobert in household of Gerald Fobert, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0013, sheet 2A, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 984.

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