Elizabeth Gilbert the daughter of Ezekiel and Jane (McGuire) Gilbert was born 1 January 1861 in Brown County Kansas. She was married 19 August 1883 at Comet, Brown Co., KS to Chauncey Dill Robb born 16 Aug 1837 in Westmoreland Co. PA the son of George W. Robb and Christiana Palmer. Elizabeth died 18 Dec 1914 and Chauncey died 31 October 1922 both at Centralia Kansas and are buried in the Comet cemetery south of Fairview Kansas. They were the parents of 8 children: a son born Feb 1894 died very young; a dau who also died very young; Kitty Murphy; Christian Wilson born 1886; Ella Jasper born 1887; Grace Edna 1892-1915 married Louis Weyer; Blanche Ritenbacher born 1895; and Letha Nancy 1898-1986 married Ed Anderson. Chauncey had been married prior to Elizabeth to Sarah Elizabeth Pry, they had adopted a son Claude Robb. Sarah had died in 1880 in Brown county and was buried at Severance, Kansas
The photo is of Chauncey D. and Elizabeth Robb
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In the children of Chauncey and Elizabeth Robb Christian Wilson should have read Christina Wilson. Sorry for that typographical error.
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