Robert Guillet

Male27 April 1859–24 March 1955

Brief Life History of Robert

When Robert Guillet was born on 27 April 1859, in Cavan, Durham, Ontario, Canada, his father, George Guillett, was 29 and his mother, Mary Ann Russell, was 23. He married Eva Hall on 1 December 1881, in Summit, Ohio, United States. He died on 24 March 1955, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Guillet
1859–1955
Sophia Sylvia Gfeller
1873–1951
Marriage: 15 October 1928

Sources (10)

  • Robert Guillet, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Robert Guillet, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Robert "Cap" Guillet, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    15 October 1928
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

    Age 1

    Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

    1863

    Age 4

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1886

    Age 27

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Jean Marc, Philippe, Pierre, Romain, Yvan.

    French: from a pet form of the personal name Guillaume ‘William’, derived from its short form Guille 2, and perhaps also of Guy 1. Compare Deyette , Diette , and Guillette .

    History: This surname is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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