Robert McGuire

1853 - 1922  (68 years)

• Name	Robert McGuire
  Born	22 May 1853	Smith Cross Roads, Ray County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Feb 1922	Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Buried	22 Feb 1922	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4872	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	James W McGuire,   b. 25 Jul 1828,   d. 31 Mar 1880  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Nancy Grearr McGuire,   b. 5 Sep 1822,   d. 26 Dec 1885  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F6576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Josephine Navarre McGuire,   b. 1868,   d. 21 Mar 1915  (Age 47 years)
  Married	4 Oct 1886	Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Children	1. Infant son McGuire,   b. 1 Nov 1887,   d. 1 Nov 1887  (Age 0 years) + 2. Henry E McGuire,   b. 14 Sep 1890, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Apr 1953, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 62 years) + 3. Joseph McGuire,   b. 28 Dec 1892, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 17 Jan 1977, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years) + 4. Charles M McGuire,   b. 3 Oct 1896, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 11 Sep 1983, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 86 years) + 5. James Wallace McGuire,   b. 17 Feb 1900,   d. 23 Mar 1988  (Age 88 years) + 6. Louis T McGuire,   b. 31 May 1903, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 16 Sep 1979, Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 76 years)   7. May McGuire Levett   8. Robert McGuire   9. Minerva McGuire   10. Thomas McGuire
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2018 13:17:47
  Family ID	F6575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 20 Feb 1922 - Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- McGuire, Robert d. 1922 Robert McGuire Mr. Robert McGuire was born near Smith Cross Roads, Ray County, Tennessee, on May 22, 1853, and died Monday evening, Feb. 20, 1922, at 8 o'clock, at his home in Belvue, Kans., after a long illness. Mr. McGuire was reared to manhood at Smith Cross Roads and at the age of 18 he came with his parents to Rossville, Kansas, where he made his home for many years, until going to Belvue. Mr. McGuire was united in marriage to Miss Eleanor Navarre of Rossville on Oct. 4, 1886 at Westmoreland, Kans., who preceded him to the great beyond on March 21, 1916. Mr. McGuire was a good, patient and industrious man, spending his whole life on a farm. He was a kind, good-hearted neighbor, always willing to help in time of need. He joined the Baptist church about 20 years ago and has always remained a member. He leaves to mourn his death nine children: James, Henry, Joe, Charley, Robert, May, Louis, Minerva and Thomas also two brothers, James and Henry McGuire of Rossville, Kans. His children and brothers were with him almost constantly during his last illness, which was a great comfort to him. The funeral services were held at his home at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, by Rev. Janssen of St. Marys. His body was laid to rest beside his wife in the Rossville cemetery. Rest, Peace be unto thee A vacant spot you have left here Our tho'ts shall often wander, Father to you, up yonder. [From 2 Mar 1922]