Robert John Lank
- Born: May 19, 1835
- Marriage: Sarah Jane Watson on Oct 21, 1862 in Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland
- Died: Oct 7, 1929 at age 94
- Buried: Riverside Cem., Vegreville, Alberta, Canada
General Notes:
Picture: Robert and Sarah on their 50th anniversary. 19 July 1860 Census for Greensborough, Caroline Co., MD: Robert Lank, 30, merchant, b. MD, in hotel of Esma Lowe, 38, hotel keeper and farmer. 3 August 1870 Census for Harrington, Mispillion Hd., Kent Cty, DE: Robert J. Lank, 37, retail merchant; Sarah J., 27; Mary J., 7; Howard M., 5; Orlando A., 3; Robert D., 4/12. 23 June 1880 Census for Smolan Twp., Saline Cty, KS: Robert Lank, 45, farmer, b. DE, both parents b. DE; "Sary" J., 35, b. MD, both parents b. DE; Howard M., 14, b. MD; Orlando A., 12, b. NJ; Robert D., 10, b. DE; Marcy J., 16, b. MD; George W., 7, b. DE; "Clarans" D., 4, b. DE; Wilber H., 2, b. MD. 19 June 1900 Census for Lincoln Twp, Dickinson Cnty, KS: Robert J. Lank, 65, farmer, b. May 1835 DE, parents b. DE; Sarah, 55, b. Nov. 1844 MD, parents b. DE; Robert D., 30, farmer, b. Apr. 1870 DE; Wilber H., 22, farmer, b. Mar. 1878 DE.
Research Notes:
MD Public Archives: Robt J. Lank applied to marry Sarah J. Watson in Caroline County 10-20-1862.
Robert married Sarah Jane Watson, daughter of George W. Watson and Sarah Rust, on Oct 21, 1862 in Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland. (Sarah Jane Watson was born on Nov 6, 1844, died on Jan 9, 1916 and was buried in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.)
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