Robert Gault
(1789-1814)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charlotte Bowman

Robert Gault 1

  • Born: 31 March 1789, Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Marriage (1): Charlotte Bowman on 22 February 1814 in Columbiana, Ohio, United States 1
  • Died: 29 October 1814, Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States at age 25
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bullet  General Notes:

Researcher William Richards records that Robert Gault, Sr. died in 1813 while in the Army in Sandusky, Ohio. However, Robert Gault, Jr. was born in December of 1814 so one of these dates must be off slightly. (Brian L. Lightfoot)
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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 12, Ed. 1, Tree #1194]
Drafted in War of 1812 and died at Rocky River after becoming ill.
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bullet  Death Notes:


He was drafted into the army Oct. 1, 1814. While in camp at Cleveland he was taken sick and died at Rocky River west of Cleveland. After his death his son was born.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

1. Alt. Death, 1813, Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States. 2


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Robert married Charlotte Bowman, daughter of Philip Casper Bowman and Katy Fast, on 22 February 1814 in Columbiana, Ohio, United States.1 (Charlotte Bowman was born on 2 March 1794 in Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States,3 died on 15 September 1863 in Clinton, Iowa, United States 3 and was buried after 15 September 1863 in Washington Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa, United States 3.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



1. Marriage Image, 22 February 1814, Columbiana, Ohio, United States. 1


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Robert Gaul...
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 22 Feb 1814
Event Place: Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Event Place (Original): Columbiana County, Ohio, United States
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Charlotte Bowman
Spouse's Sex: Female
Source Details: 2:3WSVGQ0
Source Reference: Volumes 1-3

Citing this Record
"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDZN-RZN : 25 March 2020), Robert Gaul..., 1814.
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"History of the Bowman Family" (1909)
Pages 156 and 162
Charlotte Bowman (1794-1863)

Charlotte Bowman, daughter of Philip Casper and Katherine M. (Fast) Bowman, was born in Fayette county, Pennsylvania March 2, 1794. She came to Ohio with her parents in 1806, when they located in Green township, Columbiana county, (now a part of Mahoning county).

Charlotte Bowman married Robert Gault about 1812. They settled in Jackson township, Mahoning county, Ohio.

During the war of 1812 Robert Gault was drafted into the army October 1, 1814. His company was in camp at Cleveland, Ohio, where he was taken sick. The company then proceeded to Detroit. At Rocky River, about ten miles west of Cleveland, Robert Gault died.

After Robert Gault 's death a son was born December 8, 1814. This only son was called Robert Gault.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1681001 : accessed 5 March 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDZN-RZN : 25 March 2020), Robert Gaul..., 1814.

2 William Richards (E-mail message received September 2002.).

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 05 March 2021, memorial page for Charlotte Bowman Hudson (2 Mar 1794-15 Sep 1863), Find a Grave Memorial no. 77354278, citing Washington Cemetery, Clinton County, Iowa, USA


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