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William Virgil Mathes
(1857-1931)
Mary Isabel Blakely
(1860-1928)
Samuel Smith McLaughlin
(1851-1917)
Alvaretta Hartman
(1856-1931)
Otho Leob Mathes
(1889-1973)
Stella Irene McLaughlin
(1892-1980)
Robert William Mathes
(1917-2005)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Shirley Maxine Rummells

Robert William Mathes 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 27 March 1917, Liberty Township, Johnson County, IA 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Shirley Maxine Rummells on 1 September 1939 in Hollywood, CA 1
  • Died: 11 June 2005 at age 88
  • Buried: After 11 June 2005, Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, IA

bullet   Another name for Robert was "Bill" Mathes.

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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Robert William Mathes
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 27 Mar 1917
Event Place: Liberty, Johnson, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Otha Mathes
Mother's Name: Estella Irene McLaughlin

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V466-MCZ : 11 March 2018), Estella Irene McLaughlin in entry for Robert William Mathes, 27 Mar 1917; citing Liberty, Johnson, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,738,606.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Liberty Township, Johnson County, IA on 15 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 91, Family 138, Roll 496
Liberty Township, Johnson County, Iowa, United States
Home rented
Robert William Mathes..Son..2..IA

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Liberty Township, Johnson County, IA on April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 14, Family 86, Roll 661
Liberty Township, Johnson County, Iowa, United States
Robert W. Mathes..Son..13..IA

(Living with parents.)
.


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Robert married Shirley Maxine Rummells, daughter of William H. Rummells and Mable Alice Endsley, on 1 September 1939 in Hollywood, CA.1 (Shirley Maxine Rummells was born on 3 April 1919 in Iowa City, IA,1 died on 3 September 2014 and was buried after 3 September 2014 in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, IA.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 1 September 1939, in Hollywood, CA. 1


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Robert William Mathes
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 01 Sep 1939
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Birth Year (Estimated): 1917
Father's Name: Otho L Mathes
Mother's Name: Irene McLaughlin
Spouse's Name: Shirley Maxine Rummells
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1919
Spouse's Father's Name: William H Rummells
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mable Endsley
Page: 108

Citing this Record
"California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8V8-KN1 : 8 December 2017), Mable Endsley in entry for Robert William Mathes and Shirley Maxine Rummells, 01 Sep 1939; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,114,341.
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Sources


1 "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1804002 : accessed 2 Dec 2019); Robert William Mathes and Shirley Maxine Rummells, 01 Sep 1939; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,114,341.

2 "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1821206 : accessed 2 Dec 2019), Robert William Mathes, 27 Mar 1917; citing Liberty, Johnson, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,738,606.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Liberty Township, Johnson County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 91, sheet 8B, family 138, Otho Leab Mathes and Stella Irene McLaughlin; index and images (accessed 2 Dec 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 496.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Liberty Township, Johnson County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0014, sheet 5A, family 86, Otho Leab Mathes and Irene Stella McLaughlin; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Sep 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 661.


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