OK Family Groupsheet for William Bay ROBE Family
 
Submitted by: Margaret Robe Summitt
Email address: <csummitt@gte.net>
 
Husband: William Bay ROBE
Birthdate: 22 March 1839
Birthplace: Guernsey County, Ohio
Death date: 11 January 1911
Place of death: Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
Where Buried: 
Father: David Frame ROBE
Mother: Elizabeth BAY
 
Marriage date: 6 April 1859
Marriage place: 
 
Wife: Sarah Marie HUNTER
Birthdate: 1 March 1835
Death date: 8 October 1917
Place of death: 
Where Buried: 
CHILDREN
 
Child No. 1: Samuel Wellington ROBE
Sex: M
Birthdate: 3 March 1860
Birthplace: Cumberland County, Illinois
Death date: 17 January 1864
Place of death: Cumberland County, Illinois
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Where Buried: Longpoint Cemetery, Union Township, Cumberland, Illinois
Spouse's name: 
 
Child No. 2: Eliza A. ROBE
Sex: F
Birthdate: 23 December 1861
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Child No. 3: Robert Chalmers ROBE
Sex: M
Birthdate: 9 March 1864
Birthplace: Cumberland County, Illinois
Death date: 1 April 1939
Place of death: Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
Marriage date: 20 August 1888
Marriage place: Wheelock, Oklahoma
Where Buried: 
Spouse's name: Leila Anna LAUGHLIN
 
Child No. 4: David Willis ROBE
Sex: M
Birthdate: 22 May 1866
Death date: 30 April 1868
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Child No. 5: Maria Frances ROBE
Birthdate: 15 April 1869
Birthplace: Missouri
Death date: 30 April 1945
Place of death: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma
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Child No. 6: John Miles ROBE
Sex: M
Birthdate: 31 March 1872
Birthplace: Kansas
Death date: 14 April 1937
Place of death: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Marriage date: 9 April 1894
Marriage place: 
Where Buried: 
Spouse's name: Wilemma Blanche LAUGHLIN
 
Child No. 7: Mary Belle ROBE
Sex: F
Birthdate: 11 August 1875
Birthplace: Cumberland County, Illinois
Death date: 2 January 1948
Place of death: Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland
Marriage date: 1903
Marriage place: 
Where Buried: 
Spouse's name: Clare R. HUGHES 
 
Child No. 8: Julia Rice ROBE
Sex: F
Birthdate: 28 Dec 1880
Death date: 18 August 1908
Place of death: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma
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Child No. 9: Lida M. ROBE
Sex: F
Death date: 22 October 1932
Place of death: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma
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Documentation: Christening date in letter from Torre Bissell to 
Margaret Robe Summitt, June 1992.
Nuyaka Mission Site 
c/o Oklahoma Historic Sites Division, 2100 N Lincoln, Oklahoma City 
73105 17 mi NW of Okmulgee off SH-56 918/758-0212, 405/522-5230 Su 2-5p & 
by appt Closed state holidays GBA, M FREE(D) Mission site for the Creek 
Tribe, established in the 1880s, is a definitive representation of the 
mission era of Indian Territory.  Chronicles of Oklahoma,
Letter from Torre Bissell to Margaret Robe Summitt gives name as 
Marilla Hunter and also birth and death dates.
 
From the Oklahoma Society Ladies from the Standard Blue Book of 
Oklahoma, 1910-1911--Muskogee Society Directory: Mrs. W. B. Robe, 901 W. 
Okmulgee, phone 1659.  From 
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ok/county/muskogee/societyladiesfrombluebook.htm
 
 
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