Robert Edward Lee Calbert

31 January 1866–5 October 1948 (Age 82)
Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States

The Life of Robert Edward Lee

When Robert Edward Lee Calbert was born on 31 January 1866, in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Wesley Calbert, was 27 and his mother, Sarah Jane Evans, was 23. He married Mary Adel Flanagan on 10 June 1888, in Clay Township, Reno, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Medora Township, Reno, Kansas, United States in 1920 and Medora, Reno, Kansas, United States in 1930. He died on 5 October 1948, at the age of 82, and was buried in McPherson, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Edward Lee Calbert
1866–1948
Mary Adel Flanagan
1870–1930
Marriage: 10 June 1888
Bertha Jane Calbert
1889–1921
Edith M. Calbert
1891–1892
Ruby Estelle Calbert
1894–
Lee Madison Calbert
1896–1929
William George Calbert
1899–1985
Dorothy Pearl Calbert
1903–1920
Cecil Robert Calbert
1905–1967
Female Child Calbert
1907–1907
NIna Calbert
1907–1907
Sidney Lyle Calbert
1912–1993

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
10 June 1888
Clay Township, Reno, Kansas, United States
children

(10)

    Bertha Jane Calbert

    Female1889–1921Female

    Edith M. Calbert

    Female1891–1892Female

    Ruby Estelle Calbert

    Female1894–Female

    Lee Madison Calbert

    Male1896–1929Male

    William George Calbert

    Male1899–1985Male

+5 More Children

Parents and Siblings

    John Wesley Calbert

    Male1838–1931Male

    Sarah Jane Evans

    Female1842–1886Female

siblings

(9)

+4 More Children

World Events (8)

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

Age 1

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
1877 · Nicodemus is Founded

Age 11

The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 24

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Albert , probably due to misdivision of a personal name such as Rick Albert .

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

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Robert E Calbert, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Robert E L Calbert, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Robert E Calbert in household of John W Calbert, "United States Census, 1880"

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