Robert William Folk

Male Abt 1906 - 1979  (~ 73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert William Folk was born about 1906 (son of John Titus Folk and Mary Stevenson Kerr); died on 26 Sep 1979 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Robert William Folk, 73, of 435 North Mechanic Street, was dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital last evening. Born in Midland, he was a son of the late John T. and Mary S. (Kerr) Folk. His wife, Marie H. (Seiler) Folk, died this past April. Mr. Folk was a retired employee of Celanese Corporation ’s Amcelle Plant with 36 years service. He was a member of the Cumberland Auxiliary Police, a veteran of the Maryland National Guard, and attended St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. Surviving are one son, Earl Folk, city; one brother, David Folk, Homewood Addition, and one granddaughter. Friends will be received at the Silcox-Merritt Funeral Residence today. Services will be conducted there Saturday at 11 a m. with the Rev. Vernon I. Naugle officiating. Interment will be in St. Luke's Lutheran Church Cemetery. Cumberland Evening Times, September 27, 1979

    Family/Spouse: Mary Helene Seiler. Mary died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Earl W. Folk was born on 12 Apr 1928; died on 20 Sep 2011 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland..
    2. Merle Folk was born in Private.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Titus Folk was born in Aug 1884 (son of William Kelly Folk and Mary Jane Logsdon); died on 6 Jan 1965 in Victor F. Cullen State Hospital, Frederick County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    John T. Folk, 80, of 435 North Mechanic Street, died yesterday in Victor F. Cullen State Hospital. Born at Mt. Savage, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Kielly Folk and was the husband of the late Mary (Kerr) Folk. Surviving are two sons, Robert and David Folk, both of Cumberland; four sisters, Mrs. Emma Izat, Mt. Savage; Mrs. Hannah Leatherman, National; Mrs. Edna Rainer, Gilmore; and Mrs. Ada Lemmert, address unknown; two brothers, Charles Folk, Eckhart; Roy Folk, Mt. Savage; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The body will remain at the residence. Services Saturday. Burial will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. The Cumberland News, January 7, 1965

    John married Mary Stevenson Kerr on 13 Jun 1905 in Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland. Mary (daughter of David Kerr and Marian Clarkson) was born in Dec 1886 in Maryland; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Stevenson Kerr was born in Dec 1886 in Maryland (daughter of David Kerr and Marian Clarkson); died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. David Folk died in UNKNOWN.
    2. 1. Robert William Folk was born about 1906; died on 26 Sep 1979 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Kelly Folk was born in 1858 in in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Folk and Rebecca Madden); died on 30 May 1933 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

    William + Mary Jane Logsdon. Mary (daughter of Moses Logsdon and Anna Rhinehart, daughter of Moses Logsdon and Anna Madden) was born in Mar 1864; died on 23 Jan 1957 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Logsdon was born in Mar 1864 (daughter of Moses Logsdon and Anna Rhinehart, daughter of Moses Logsdon and Anna Madden); died on 23 Jan 1957 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    She died on 23 Jan 1957 at the age of 92 in Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. MT. SAVAGE — Mrs. Mary Jane Folk, 92, widow of William K. Folk, died this morning in Miners hospital, Frostburg, following a lingering illness. She was a daughter of the late Mose and Anna (Madden) Logsdon. Surviving are three sons, Charles Folk, Eckhart; John Folk, Cumberland; and Roy Folk, Mt. Savage; four daughters, Mrs. Edna Rayner, Lonaconing; Mrs. Hannah Leatherman, National; and Mrs. Ada Lemmert and Mrs. Emma Izzat, both of Mt. Savage; two brothers, Joseph and Hiram Logsdon, both of Frostburg; 49 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. The body will be at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, after 7 p. m. today. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 23, 1957

    Children:
    1. Emma Pearl Folk died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Mamie Folk died in UNKNOWN.
    3. Annie. R. Folk was born in Nov 1882 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 6 Nov 1964 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland.
    4. 2. John Titus Folk was born in Aug 1884; died on 6 Jan 1965 in Victor F. Cullen State Hospital, Frederick County, Maryland.
    5. Charles K. Folk was born in Nov 1886 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 5 Jul 1973 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
    6. Edna Mae Folk was born in May 1889; died in UNKNOWN.
    7. Royal William Folk was born in Aug 1890; died in Jun 1980.
    8. Bertha Folk was born in Nov 1893; died on 9 May 1954 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
    9. Hannah Louise Folk was born on 19 Jan 1897; died on 6 Jul 1997.
    10. Ada Bell Folk was born in Mar 1899 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 5 Jan 1966 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

  3. 6.  David Kerr died in UNKNOWN.

    David + Marian Clarkson. Marian died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Marian Clarkson died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Stevenson Kerr was born in Dec 1886 in Maryland; died in UNKNOWN.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Folk died in UNKNOWN.

    Jacob + Rebecca Madden. Rebecca died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Madden died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Kelly Folk was born in 1858 in in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 30 May 1933 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

  3. 10.  Moses Logsdon was born in 1834 in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland (son of Lawrence Logsdon and Malinda Porter); died on 24 Jul 1912 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Moses married Anna Rhinehart on 1 Dec 1860 in Allegany County, Maryland. Anna was born in 1841 in Berkeley Springs, Morgan Countyest Virginia.; died in 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anna Rhinehart was born in 1841 in Berkeley Springs, Morgan Countyest Virginia.; died in 1889.

    Notes:

    She was buried in Porter Cemetery, Eckhart, Allegany Co., Maryland.

    Children:
    1. Charles Logsdon was born in 1861; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. 5. Mary Jane Logsdon was born in Mar 1864; died on 23 Jan 1957 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    3. Hannah Logsdon was born in 1867; died in 1930.
    4. William Logsdon was born in 1869; died in 1900.
    5. Hariett Ann Logsdon was born in 1872; died in UNKNOWN.
    6. Hiram Logsdon was born about 1875; died on 15 Jun 1971 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    7. Joseph Franklin Logsdon was born in 1878 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 6 Jun 1964 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    8. George Washington Logsdon was born in 1881; died in 1948.


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