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Robert Donaldson Thorburn1,2,3

#15876, (1879 - 1947)
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Parents

  • Father: Miles K. Thorburn
  • Mother: Lucy Carrington

Key Events:

  • Robert Donaldson Thorburn was born on 10 Jun 1879 in Dallas, Texas.4,5,6
  • Robert married Greta Cobb, daughter of Maj. Robert H. Cobb and Sarah Virginia Walker, on 20 Jun 1905 in Church of the Good Shepherd, Wichita Falls, Texas, with the Rev. Edwin Wickens of Dallas officiating.7,8,9
  • Robert died on 14 Sep 1947 in Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., Texas, at age 68.10,11
  • He was buried on 16 Sep 1947 in Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., Texas.12,13
Robert also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Citations

  1. "Thorburn-Cobb Wedding," The Dallas Morning News, 21 Jun 1905, shows name as Robert Donaldson Thorburn.
  2. Robert Donaldson Thorburn, Robert Donaldson, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  3. Cobb - Thorburn tombstone, Riverside Cemetery, shows name as Robert D. Thorburn.
  4. M. K. Therburn household, 1880 U.S. Census, Dallas Co., Texas, shows age 1 and state.
  5. Miles Thoburn household, 1900 U.S. Census, Dallas Co., Texas, shows month, year, age 30 (overwritten), and state.
  6. Robert Donaldson Thorburn, Robert Donaldson, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas, shows date, city, and state.
  7. "Thorburn-Cobb Wedding," The Dallas Morning News, 21 Jun 1905, shows married "yesterday," church, city, and officant.
  8. R. D. Thorburn household, 1910 U.S. Census, Harris Co., Texas, shows married, 4 years.
  9. Cobb - Thorburn tombstone, Riverside Cemetery, shows them together on the same stone.
  10. Robert Thornburn, Robert, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, city, county, and state.
  11. Cobb - Thorburn tombstone, Riverside Cemetery, shows date.
  12. Robert Thornburn, Robert, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  13. Cobb - Thorburn tombstone, Riverside Cemetery.

Albert Sidney Stinnett1,2,3

#15877, (1863 - 1935)
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Parents

  • Father: William H. Stinnett
  • Mother: Mary Clay Corums

Key Events:

  • Albert Sidney Stinnett was born on 7 Apr 1863, on a farm near Belton, Texas.4,5,6
  • Albert married Cornelia Mary Cobb, daughter of Maj. Robert H. Cobb and Sarah Virginia Walker, on 31 Jan 1893 in Wichita Co., Texas, with Rev. H. C. Shaw of the Church of the Good Shepherd officiating.7,8
  • Albert died on 5 Jan 1935, at his home, 1701 Jackson, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, at age 71.9,10
  • He was buried on 7 Jan 1935 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas.9,11
Albert also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Cornelia Mary Cobb:

  • Felice Stinnett
  • Daphne Stinnett
  • Walker W. F. Stinnett
  • Francis Beaumont Stinnett

Citations

  1. W. H. Stennett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Bell Co., Texas, shows name as Sidney Stennett.
  2. Wm. H. Stennett household, 1880 U.S. Census, Bell Co., Texas, shows name as Abert S. Stennett.
  3. Marriage Record, Whichita Co., Texas, 1:183, marriage of Albert Sidney Stinnett and Miss Cornelia Mary Cobb.
  4. W. H. Stennett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Bell Co., Texas, shows age 7 and state.
  5. Albert Sidney Stinnett, Albert Sidney, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  6. Anderson, H. Allen, "unknown short article title", shows year, on farm near town, and state.
  7. Marriage Record, Whichita Co., Texas, 1:183, marriage of Albert Sidney Stinnett and Miss Cornelia Mary Cobb, shows date and officant.
  8. Albert S. Stinnett household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tarrant Co., Texas, shows married, 7 years.
  9. Albert Sidney Stinnett, Albert Sidney, Standard Certificate of Death.
  10. Anderson, H. Allen, "unknown short article title", shows date, city, and at his home.
  11. Anderson, H. Allen, "unknown short article title", shows cemetery and city.

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