ROBERT WARD CAHOON

Brief Life History of ROBERT WARD

When ROBERT WARD CAHOON was born on 26 February 1920, in Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States, his father, Samuel Chesbrough Cahoon, was 35 and his mother, Gertrude Elizabeth Horsch, was 34. He married Marie Esther Larkin on 27 July 1946, in Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Geneseo, Geneseo, Livingston, New York, United States in 1930 and Groveland, Livingston, New York, United States in 1940. He died on 30 October 2004, in Hamburg, Hamburg, Erie, New York, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, Erie, New York, United States.

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ROBERT WARD CAHOON
1920–2004
Marie Esther Larkin
1922–1981
Marriage: 27 July 1946
ROBERT LARKIN CAHOON
1947–2002
THOMAS WARD CAHOON
1951–2005

Sources (8)

  • Robert W Cahoon in household of Gertrude R Cahoon, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Robert Ward Cahoon, "Find a Grave Index"
  • Robert W, "New York, County Naturalization Records, 1791-1980"

World Events (8)

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights

Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.

1942 · The Japanese American internment

Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.

Name Meaning

Irish (Down and Antrim): variant (reflecting the traditional pronunciation) of Scottish Colquhoun .

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

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