Person:Robert Sykes (2)

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Robert Alvin Sykes
b.26 Sep 1905 Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
d.7 Jun 1950 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Feb 1905
  1. Robert Alvin Sykes1905 - 1950
  2. Bonnie Janette Sykes1912 - 1942
Spouse and Children
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m. 25 Mar 1926
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][6] Robert Alvin Sykes
Alt Name[7][8] Robert Elvin Sykes
Gender Male
Birth[2][3][4][5][6][9][8] 26 Sep 1905 Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Marriage 25 Mar 1926 Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, United Statesto Ruth Alma Jackson
Census[9] 5 Apr 1930 Miller, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Census[6] 2 Apr 1940 Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Death[2][7][5][8] 7 Jun 1950 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United StatesChrist Hospital
Burial[2][7][10][8] 11 Jun 1950 Gibson Cemetery, Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
References
  1. ↑ Gibson Cemetery, in Find A Grave.

    Myrtle Sykes Beck

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Gibson Cemetery, in Find A Grave.

    Robert Alvin Sykes

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 James Sykes household, in Dearborn, Indiana. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624)
    19 Apr 1910.

    James was enumerated as a blacksmith doing shop work on his "own account."

    Name:Robert Sykes
    Age in 1910:4
    Birth Year:abt 1906
    Birthplace:Indiana
    Home in 1910:Harrison, Dearborn, Indiana
    Race:White
    Gender:Male
    Relation to Head of House:Son
    Marital Status:Single
    Father's Name:James Sykes
    Father's Birthplace:Indiana
    Mother's Name:Flora Sykes
    Mother's Birthplace:Indiana
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    James Sykes36
    Flora Sykes37
    Myrtle Sykes62 [I read 12]
    Earl Sykes10
    Robert Sykes4

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 James Sykes household, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    5 Jan 1920.

    James was enumerated as a blacksmith with a general shop

    Name:Robert Sykes
    Age:14
    Birth Year:abt 1906
    Birthplace:Indiana
    Home in 1920:Harrison, Dearborn, Indiana
    Race:White
    Gender:Male
    Relation to Head of House:Son
    Marital Status:Single
    Father's Name:James Sykes
    Father's Birthplace:Indiana
    Mother's Name:Flora Sykes
    Mother's Birthplace:Indiana
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    James Sykes45
    Flora Sykes46
    Robert Sykes14
    Bonnie Sykes7

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Robert Sykes, in Lawrenceburg Public Library District Obituary Finder
    1950.

    Last Name:Sykes
    First Name:Robert
    Middle Name/Initial:
    Maiden Name:
    Date of Death:06/07/1950
    Birth Date:09/26/1905
    Spouse:
    Survived By:
    Other:44 years old. Funeral, Bright Methodist Church, Bright, In. Moon Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg, In., was in charge of arrangements. Died in Cincinnati, Oh. Born at Bright, In., to James and Flora Sykes. Married Ruth Jackson, March 25, 1926. Preceding him in death were two sisters.
    Cemetery:Bright Methodist Church Cem., Bright, In.
    Obituary Source:L. Press June 8, 1950
    Source Information:
    Obituary File:
    Other File:

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Robert Sykes household, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T627)
    2 Apr 1940.

    Robert was enumerated as an insurance agent for State Auto of Indiana. His wife, Ruth was a stencil cutter for the Quaker Distillery Company.

    Name:Robert Sykes
    Respondent:Yes
    Age:34
    Estimated Birth Year:abt 1906
    Gender:Male
    Race:White
    Birthplace:Indiana
    Marital Status:Married
    Relation to Head of House:Head
    Home in 1940:Miller, Dearborn, Indiana
    Street:State Line Road
    Farm:No
    Inferred Residence in 1935:Miller, Dearborn, Indiana
    Residence in 1935:Same House
    Sheet Number:1A
    Number of Household in Order of Visitation:12
    Occupation:Insurance Agent
    House Owned or Rented:Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:2000
    Attended School or College:No
    Highest Grade Completed:Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:24
    Class of Worker:Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939:15
    Income:450
    Income Other Sources:Yes
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    Robert Sykes34
    Ruth Sykes35

  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Robert Elvin Sykes, in Lois Harper. Lois' genealogy, ancestryc.om.

    Name
    Robert Elvin Sykes

    Gender
    Male

    Birth
    26 Sep 1905
    Bright, Dearborn, IN

    Marriage
    25 Mar 1926 (Age: 20)
    Bright, Dearborn, IN
    to Ruth Alma Jackson

    Death
    7 Jun 1950 (Age: 44)
    Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH

    Burial View event
    11 Jun 1950
    Bright Gibson Cem, Dearborn, IN
    CEM:Cemeteries of the Northeast Section of Dearborn County Indiana

  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Sykes, Robert E., in Lois Harper. All burials for Gibson Cemetery.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Robert E Sykes household, in Dearborn, Indiana, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T626)
    5 Apr 1930.

    Robert was enumerated with no stated occupation.

    Name:Robert E Sykes
    Gender:Male
    Birth Year:abt 1906
    Birthplace:Indiana
    Race:White
    Home in 1930:Miller, Dearborn, Indiana
    Map of Home:View Map
    Marital Status:Married
    Relation to Head of House:Head
    Spouse's Name: Ruth A Sykes
    Father's Birthplace:Indiana
    Mother's Birthplace:Indiana
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    Robert E Sykes24
    Ruth A Sykes26

  10. ↑ Gibson Cemetery, in Fox, Dianne, and Lois Lee Harper. Cemeteries of the northeast section of Dearborn County, Indiana. (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, c1993)
    page 169.

    Robert E Sykes

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