Robert Donald Kemmerling

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Personal and Family Information

Robert was born on 10 NOV 1926 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, the son of Conrad Kemmerling and Blanch Mae Harris.

He died on 23 NOV 1985 in Titusville, Brevard County, Florida.

His wife was Anna Davis, who he married on 16 FEB 1946 in Rockford, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Their five known children were Robert C (Private) (1946-?), Linda L (1948-1954), Alan E (Private) (1950-?), Kevin (Private) (1953-?) and Kelly (Private) (1961-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Robert Donald Kemmerling
(1926-1985)

 

Conrad Kemmerling
(1883-c1942)

 

Wilhelm Kemmerling
(1825-1901)

 

Jacob Kemmerling
(c1800-?)

 
     
 
 
   

Kathering Burghardt
(1844-1931)

 

Adam Burghardt
(c1806-?)

 
   

Margaret
(1806-?)

 
   

Blanch Mae Harris
(1893-1983)

 

Samuel Harris
(c1868-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Addie
(c1868-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth10 NOV 1926
Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Death23 NOV 1985
Place: Titusville, Brevard County, Florida
Burial
Place: Titusville, Brevard County, Florida

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Father's obituary.

!Source: Phyllis Grissom's sources: 76. Cecil Grissom Private Library, kathleen Neumann Graber, A HISTORY OF THE GREBER/GRAEBER/GREBER FAMILY 1680 -1980 [1981 privately published Oshkosh, Wisc]. Cit. Date: 24 Dec 2001 77. A HISTORY OF THE GREBER/GRAEBER/ GRABER FAMILY 1680 - 1980, Kathleen Neumann Graber, A HISTORY OF THE GREBER/GRAEBER/ GRABER FAMILY 1680 - 1980 [privately published]. Cit. Date: 24 Dec 2001 81. Kemmerlling Family Group Sheet Anna, Anna Kemmerling, Kemmerlling Family Group Sheet Anna. Cit. Date: 9 Jul 2001

!Source: Phyllis Grissom - General Notes: letter from Dolores Snyder 26 Jan 2002, "Blanch always a hard working housefife found heself a young widow in her middle 40s. How she decided to become an office worker, i do not know, Perhaps Marie [Norman] encourged her. - "She got a job at Wiese's dept store in Rockford and learned to run several different business machines. Her determination and strength would get her thru the following years. With Bob [Robert Kemmerlilng, her son] in the service, Navy. Now she joined the local USO and became the loving mother to so many lonesome boys. she loved to dance, had a hearty laugh and buried her sorrows in service. - The time came later when she met and married Ed Buckley from Rockford {ill} The had another full and prosperous twenty five years before dhe passed away in Fla with burial in Rockford, Ill