Hervey, Robert Woodrow

Hervey, Robert Woodrow

Male 1912 - 1978  (66 years)

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  • Name Hervey, Robert Woodrow  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Born 16 Jan 1912  Henry Township, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Grandma # 1104451 
    Residence 1920  Henry Twp, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 12
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1 Jan 1925  Henry, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1930  Henry, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 13
    Age: 18; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Unpaid worker, member of the family; EnumerationDistrict: 0011; IsEmployed: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 11; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son; Occupation: Farm 
    Residence 1930  Henry, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Age: 18; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence Abt 1939  [11
    Residence 16 Oct 1940  Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Wife 
    Died 28 Aug 1978  Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 31 Aug 1978  Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Center Chapel Cemetery
    Person ID I3706  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 

    Father Hervey, John Willard,   b. 23 Oct 1876, Concordia, Cloud, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1962, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sell, Della Grace,   b. 28 Mar 1877, Birmingham, Schuyler, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1962, Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 30 Aug 1899  Van Buren County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16
    Documents
    1900 United States Federal Census
    1900 United States Federal Census
    Family ID F1373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Krebill, Helen Doris,   b. 25 Aug 1917, Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1983, Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 11 Apr 1936  Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 12
    Fort Madison Evening Democrat, 15 April 1936, p 8.
    Fort Madison Evening Democrat, 15 April 1936, p 8.
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Hervey, Hollis Edward,   b. 16 Apr 1943, Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1971, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)  [natural]
     5. Living
    Documents
    Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 - Robert Woodrow Hervey
    Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 - Robert Woodrow Hervey
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F1447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1920 - Henry Twp, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1 Jan 1925 - Henry, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 18; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Unpaid worker, member of the family; EnumerationDistrict: 0011; IsEmployed: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 11; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son; Occupation: Farm - 1930 - Henry, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 18; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1930 - Henry, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Apr 1936 - Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Wife - 16 Oct 1940 - Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Aug 1978 - Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 Aug 1978 - Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Helen_Robert_Hervey[1].jpg
    Media0010.jpg
    IMAG2339
    Fort Madison Evening Democrat, 15 April 1936, p 8.
    Fort Madison Evening Democrat, 15 April 1936, p 8.
    fixherveys
    fixherveys
    Draft selection notice
    Draft selection notice
    robertW&helen
    robertW&helen
    Robert _ Helen_ Hervey
    Robert _ Helen_ Hervey

    Documents
    Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 - Robert Woodrow Hervey
    Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 - Robert Woodrow Hervey
    1920 United States Federal Census
    1920 United States Federal Census
    1930 United States Federal Census - Robert Woodrow Hervey
    1930 United States Federal Census - Robert Woodrow Hervey
    Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    robert1[1].pdf
    robert1[1].pdf

    Recordings
    side_1__1.mp3
    side_1__1.mp3

  • Notes 


    • Center Chapel is located SE of Keosauqua, several miles outside of
      town.

      Robert was a farmer and owned a farm southeast of Keosauqua, between
      Keosauqua and Bonaparte.

      Note: (corrected April, 2007)
      Roger and Roberta were born in Henry Twp., Van Buren Co. IA in a farm house near Center Chapel Church. That was prior to the move to Lee County. Hollis and Marilyn were born in Lee County. After moving back to Van Buren County, Sharon was born in a different farm house.

      _________________________________
      Obituary

      ROBERT W. HERVEY
      Robert W. Hervey, son of John W. and Grace Sell Hervey, was born January 16, 1912, and departed this life Monday, August 28, 1978 at Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield at
      the age of 66.

      He had farmed and retired because of failing health. He was a sales representative for the National Motor Club
      .
      On April 10, 1936, he married Helen Krebill at Keosauqua, Iowa. She remains to cherish his memory along with their three daughters, Mrs. Jim Leuck of North Manchester, Ind. . Mrs. Jim Wiley of Keosauqua. and Mrs. Jim Clark of Forest Lake, Minn.; one son, Roger of Galena, III.; 14 grand children; five sisters, Mrs. Gladys Beggs, Keosauqua, Mrs. Elmer Mellen. Gary Summitt, Mo. Mrs. Herb Duke, Gallatin, Mo., Mrs. Guy Mumford, Keosauqua, and Mrs. Wanda Akey. Seattle, Washington, other relatives and many friends. A son, Hollis, grandson Ricky, one brother Willard. one sister, Lucille preceded him in death.

      He was a long time member of the Center Chapel United Methodist Church.

      He will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, a good neighbor and friend.

      Funeral services were held Thursday, August 31, 1978 at 2 P. M. at the Center Chapel United Methodist Church, with the RevĀ· John Cornish officiating. Interment was in the
      Center Chapel Cemetery. Arrangements were in charge of Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua.

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      Krebill Book Cover Page


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      death date: 28 Aug 1978
      death place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
      birth date: 16 Jan 1912
      birth place: Vernon Twp, Van Buren Co., Iowa, USA

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      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


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      1930 United States Federal Census - Robert Woodrow Hervey
      1930 United States Federal Census - Robert Woodrow Hervey


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      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947


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      Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940


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      Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 - Robert Woodrow Hervey
      Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 - Robert Woodrow Hervey


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      1930 United States Federal Census - Robert Woodrow Hervey
      1930 United States Federal Census - Robert Woodrow Hervey


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      Johnobit[1].jpg
      Johnobit[1].jpg


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      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census