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Benjamin Franklin Geeslin
(1822-1908)
Mary Frances Leavens
(1830-1913)
James Blakely Head
(1830-1903)
Asenath Catherine Baker
(1840-1894)
Elias Monroe Geeslin
(1855-1939)
Margarett Isabel Head
(1860-1937)
Robert E. Lee Geeslin
(1892-1965)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Bertha Emily Lee

Robert E. Lee Geeslin 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 6 Apr 1892, Center City, Mills County, Texas 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Bertha Emily Lee about 1912
  • Died: 6 Oct 1965, Kermit, Winkler County, Texas at age 73 6 7 8
  • Buried: 8 Oct 1965, Center City Cemetery, Center City, Mills County, Texas 6 9

   Cause of his death was myocardial infarction due to generalized arteriosclerosis.6

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  General Notes:

When Robert registered for the WWI draft on 5 Jun 1917, he was farming for himself in Center City, Mills County, Texas. He had a wife and 2 children. By 1930, Robert had moved the family from Mills County to Hamilton County, Texas. He was renting his home. He was a general farmer. His last residence was Wink, Winkler County, Texas.

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  Additional Information:

• Death Certificate Image: here.

• FindAGrave: Memorial# 50113190.


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Robert married Bertha Emily Lee, daughter of John Riley Lee and Laura Emily Bradley, about 1912. (Bertha Emily Lee was born on 17 Dec 1893 in Texas 10 11 and died on 29 May 1981 in , Winkler County, Texas 8 10.)


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Sources


1 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T623_1659; Page: 2 B and 3A; ED: 112. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T624_1578; Pg: 15A; ED: 206; Image: 453. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T625_1834; Page: 10 A; ED: 167; Image: 388. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 5, Hamilton, Texas; Roll 2340; Page: 3A; ED: 9; I mage: 203.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Mills County, Texas; Roll 1983491; Draft Board: 0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 68029.

7 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 449-16-9909; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

8 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com.

9 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 50113190.

10 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 460-86-8671; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965. Repository: Ancestry.com.

11 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll: T623_1659; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 112. Repository: Ancestry.com.


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