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* Obituary Vero Beach Press Journal (FL) - Tuesday, December 18, 2001
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Mr Robert Allen Gilbert, 84

OBITUARIES

Vero Beach Press Journal (FL) - Tuesday, December 18, 2001
Robert Allen Gilbert, 84, of Vero Beach, died December 14, 2001 after a short illness.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA on January 27, 1917. He graduated from Trinity College in 1938 and also attended Temple University Graduate School and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He was very active in Alumni work at Trinity College where he was awarded the 150th Anniversary award for distinguished service.

Mr. Gilbert graduated from the Coast Guard Academy in 1946 and was made Commanding Officer of a Coast Guard Cutter. The last year of the war he spent in Alaska servicing radar and loran installations throughout the territory. Mr. Gilbert was a management consultant for a number of years in New York City for McKinsey and Company. He then went with The New York Stock Exchange in charge of systems and methods where he retired in 1978.

He married Jean Macan Selby in 1941 and they lived in Princeton, NJ. She died in 1981. Mr. Gilbert married Mary Elam Roorbach in 1983. They lived in Vero Beach for 18 years. He was a member of The Marine Commission of Vero Beach, the Center for The Arts, and The Nassau Club of Princeton. He was also a member of The Lawrenceville Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville, NJ and the Community Church of Vero Beach.

He is survived by his wife, Mary R. Gilbert; four children, Barbara Berkman of Trenton, NJ, Katherine Hinckley of Milford, CT, Mary Frank of Elverta, CA, and John Roorbach of Roseburg, OR; and four granddaughters, Sarah Berkman of Denver, CO, Lisa Frank of Sacramento, CA and Caroline and Wendy Hinckley of Milford, CT.

A son, George Selby Gilbert, died in 1972.

A Memorial Service will be held 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 19th, at the Community Church of Vero Beach.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Center for The Arts, 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, 32963. Interment will be at a later date in Lawrenceville, NJ.

Information provided by Lowther Cremation Service, Vero Beach.


Died:
Death

Robert Jean Macan Selby 27 Dec 1941Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Jean (daughter of George Wynning Selby and Mary Macan) 06 Jan 1918 Ridley Park, PA; 20 Mat 1981Trenton, NJ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. George Selby Gilbert 22 Jul 1949; 02 Jun 1972.
2. Living
3. Living

Notes:

Died:
Age: 99

Frederick Edna Anderson Clark 1916Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Edna (daughter of Frederick Mott Clark and Alice Anderson Kapp) 21 Dec 1880 Pennsylvania, USA; 18 Jul 1942Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA; Elwyn, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
Age: 66

Frederick Mary Lavinia Huckel 1891. Mary 1867 Williamsport, PA; 10 Jan 1961Ambler, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Moved: 1874, Northumberland, PA; We see F M Clark at a masquade ball 28 Jan 1875, with W. C. Kapp (Wistar ?)
• Moved: 1912, Newark, NJ; Worked as Secretary for American Amuminum Ware Co., founded 1911

Notes:

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* WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT

* In Williamsport, Dec. 27th, 1873[sic], by Rev. William Paret, D. D., FREDERICK MOTT CLARK, of Towanda, to Miss ALICE ANDERSON KAPP, of Northumberland, Pa.
--------Sunbury American, May 26, 1876
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* He was named in honor of his mother's cousin, Judge
* Frederick Mott of Iowa.
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He is listed as living in Newark, NJ on Harry S Clark's death Certificate. We also see his name listed for a Newark company in 1911 (American Aluminum Ware Co. 374 Jellif Avenue, Newark, NJ - Incorporated 1911

In Williamsport, Dec. 27th, 1873[sic], by Rev. William Paret, D. D.,

FREDERICK MOTT CLARK, of Towanda, to Miss ALICE ANDERSON KAPP, of Northumberland, Pa.
--------Sunbury American, May 26, 1876

Buried:
Age: 72

Died:
Age: 72

Frederick Alice Anderson Kapp 27 Dec 1873Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Alice (daughter of Michael M Kapp and Martha M Fidler) 10 Apr 1852 Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; 27 Jun 1852 Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; 12 Apr 1930Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA; 15 Apr 1930Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Moved: 1874, Northumberland; We see F M Clark at a masquade ball 28 Jan 1875, with W. C. Kapp (Wistar ?)

Notes:

In Williamsport, Dec. 27th, 1873[sic], by Rev. William Paret, D. D.,

FREDERICK MOTT CLARK, of Towanda, to Miss ALICE ANDERSON KAPP, of Northumberland, Pa.
--------Sunbury American, May 26, 1876

Christened:
St. Mark's Episcopal Church/

Died:
Age: 78

Notes:

13 March 1807 Harry SPALDING married to Miss Lemira SATTERLEE, at Athens, on 1st Feb., by Joseph KINNEY, Esq....

January 11, 1827, William Myer of Wysox and Mrs. Lemira (Satterlee) Spalding of Towanda.





December 25, 1845 by Rev. John W. Davison, Harry S. Clark of Merryall and Miss Clarissa Tupper Lathrop of Springville, Pa.

Harry Spalding died May 23 1821 Lemira Saterlee re-married to William Myer

The children of John and Wealthy Spalding were: Harry, born September 30, 1784, married Lemira Satterlee, died May 23, 1821;
From History of Sheshequin 1777---1902 C. F. Heverly

MRS. ALICE SPALDING DANFORTH. 49811 (DAR Records)

Born in Byron, 111.

Wife of Edward Everett Danforth.

Descendant of Capt. Simon Spalding.

Daughter of Simon Sheppard Spalding and Lydia Ann Weilding, his wife.

Granddaughter of Harry Spalding and Lemira Satterlee, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of John Spalding and Wealthy Ann Gore, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Simon Spalding and Ruth Shepherd, his wife.

Simon Spalding (1742-1814) served as lieutenant under Capt.
Samuel Ransom in the Jersey campaign and commanded a
company in Sullivan's expedition, 1779. He served to the
close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati, He
was born in Plainfield, Conn., removed to Wyoming, 1771 ;
settled in Sheshequin, Pa., 1783, where he died.

Spalding operated a store and tavern in the building still standing at 1 York Avenue, Towanda which was
built in 1812. ** This was where Ebenezer Clark worked, as this was on the Post Road which serviced a stagecoach line. Thew house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


Towanda Lodge, No. 290, K. of P., was organized in 1871, largely through the instrumentality of H. S. Clark. At its organization the principal officers were: H. S. Clark, V. P.; 1-1. J. Madill, C. C.; G. H. Horton, V. C.; A. D. Harding, K. of R. S. On the establishment of the Order in the county Mr. Clark was appointed District Deputy G. C., and hold the office for two years. The deputies who have succeeded him have been 1-1. J. Madill, 0. A. Black, B. F. Crossley, B. Benedict, and J. N. Califf, the present incumbent.

Mountain Cliff Lodge No. 393, Knights of Pythias, was instituted April 8, 1873, at Barclay, Bradford county, by District Deputy Grand Chancellor H.S. Clark, of Towanda, Pa.


Died:
Age: 93

Harry Clarissa Tupper Lathrop 25 Dec 1843Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. Clarissa (daughter of Spencer Lathrop and Clarissa Tupper) 08 May 1820 Springville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA; 17 Mar 1887Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

WILBUR F. LATHROP.




Wilbur F. Lathrop was admitted to the bar of Luzerne county,
Pa., March 18, 1875. He is the grandson of Spencer Lathrop,
who was born in Connecticut in 1789, whose wife w^as Clara
Tupper, who was born in New York in 1790. The father of W.
F. Lathrop was Oliver Lathrop, who was born January 5, 18 16,
in Springville, Susquehanna county, Pa. The wife of Oliver La-
throp was Amelia L. Ladd, a native of New Albany, Bradford
county, Pa., where she was born October 10, 18 19. She was the
daughter of Charles W. Ladd, a native of Tolland county. Conn.
He removed to Albany township, Bradford county, Pa., early in
the century, and was the first postmaster of Albany, receiving
his appointment in 1820. His wife was Philinda Alden, a native
of Massachusetts, where she was born in 1795. W. F. Lathrop
was born April 13, 1849, at Hillsdale, Michigan. He was edu-
cated in the public schools of Susquehanna county, Pa., and at
the state normal school at Mansfield, Pa. He read law with Lit-
tles & Blakeslee, at Montrose, Pa., and was admitted to the bar
of Susquehanna county November 11, 1872. Mr. Lathrop is an
unmarried man and now resides at Carbondale, Pa.
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* From Book Families of the Wyoming Valley: biographical, genealogical and historical. Sketches of the bench and bar of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Volume 2)
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Buried:
Wyalusing Cemetery

Died:
Age: 66

Other Events:

• Moved: 1845, Northumberland, PA

Notes:

BP Refvb Ch. Sponsor Michael & Susanna Miller
Michael Kapp of Harrisburg was appointed guardian of Michael and Henry B.
Michael Kapp of Harrisburg (1770-1830) was 1st cousin to the deceased George

Michael Martha M Fidler 1835Pennsylvania, USA. Martha (daughter of Leonard Fidler and Barbara S. Kauffman) 08 Feb 1816 East Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; 08 Mar 1902Baltimore, MD; Riverview Cemetery, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Moved: 1845, Northumberland, PA

Notes:

Sunbury Orphans Court sale 1855 after Michael's death .See image