Robert Emmet Seibels

b. 25 March 1875, d. 8 June 1966
  • Robert Emmet Seibels was born on 25 March 1875 in Alabama.
  • Emmet Seibels and Anne Goldthwaite appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Montgomery, Alabama, enumerated not far from the household of Robert's future wife Fannie Lockett Marks.. Other members of the household included Robert Emmet Seibels, Annie Laura Seibels, George Goldthwaite Seibels, William Temple Seibels and Henry Goldthwaite Seibels.
  • Anne Goldthwaite appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 711 Perry Street. Other members of the household included Robert Emmet Seibels, Annie Laura Seibels, George Goldthwaite Seibels, William Temple Seibels and Henry Goldthwaite Seibels.
  • He was employed by a bank as a bookkeeper, according to the 1900 census.
  • Anne Goldthwaite appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 711 South Perry Street. Other members of the household included Robert Emmet Seibels, Annie Laura Seibels and Emmet Seibels.
  • He was employed by a bank as a cashier, according to the 1910 census.
  • He married Fanny Lockett Marks, daughter of George Mathews Marks and Hettie Minor Lockett, on 26 November 1912 in Montgomery, Alabama, at St. John's Episcopal Church, with Rev. E. E. Cobbs officiating.
  • The following appeared on 22 December 1912 in The Montgomery Advertiser: Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Seibels have returned from their briday trip and are at home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Goerge Marks.
  • Robert Emmet Seibels registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Montgomery County, Alabama, while living with his wife Fannie at 629 South Perry Street in Montgomery, and employed there as a banker by Alabama Bank & Trust Company on Commerce Street.
  • Robert Emmet Seibels and Fanny Lockett Marks appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 629 South Perry Street. Other members of the household included William Temple Seibels and Robert Emmet Seibels Jr.
  • He was vice president of a bank, according to the 1920 census.
  • Robert Emmet Seibels and Fanny Lockett Marks appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 619 South Perry Street. Other members of the household included William Temple Seibels and Robert Emmet Seibels Jr.
  • He was employed as vice president of a bank, according to the 1930 census.
  • He was employed as president of a loan company, according to the 1940 census.
  • Robert Emmet Seibels and Fanny Lockett Marks appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 619 South Perry Street. Other members of the household included Robert Emmet Seibels Jr. and William Temple Seibels.
  • The SSDI lists Montgomery, Alabama, as the last residence of record of Robert Emmet Seibels.
  • Robert Emmet Seibels died on 8 June 1966 at age 91 in Montgomery, Alabama.
  • His wife Fanny Lockett Marks became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama.
  • Last Edited: 26 Jun 2016

Family: Fanny Lockett Marks b. 8 February 1884, d. 16 May 1975