Robert was born January 19, 1914 in Metropolis, Massac Co., Illinois.
1920: living in Metropolis with parents Orlan R. & Annie; siblings Helen, Thelbert, Morris, William, Harriet, James & Don.[1]
1930: living with parents and siblings in Metropolis. Age 16.[2]
1937: married Wava Jennett Lambert in Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky.
1940: living with Wava and son Robert in Metropolis. Age 26. Upfitter for a chair company.[3]
1983: died February 9 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Buried in Oak Ridge Memorial Park, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co.[4]
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