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Gilbert L Crabtree 1916 - 1993

Gilbert L Crabtree of Cache, Comanche County, OK was born on May 9, 1916, and died at age 77 years old on June 21, 1993.
Gilbert L Crabtree
Cache, Comanche County, OK 73527
May 9, 1916
June 21, 1993
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  • Introduction

    Gilbert L Crabtree was married to Rita Crabtree in 1945 and later divorced in 1964. He had two children, Mary and Bobby Crabtree. My Dad was a quite and kind man. The loved his family with all his heart. He made sure that my brother and I had our homework done. I didn't understand his wanting us to do our best in school until I had my own children. He could take a simple meal and turn it into a gourmet meal. He served his hometown by being involved in the Chamber of Commerce. Getting the rodeo grounds cleaned up and cooking for the Cache Western Days. He was a charter member of the booster club. His Family settled in Cache in 1907. He was the son of Hiram(Bud) and Nora Crabtree. Along with his brothers J M and Marvin they kept their mother very busy. Dad had four grandkids,three grandsons and one granddaughter. He treated them equally. Sadly he got to see the two older grandson and granddaughter graduate from high school,but was in spirit when the last two grandsons graduated. He loved to fish And now somewhere above he sits on a creek bank with fishing pole in hand and smiling at us and saying will done my family.
  • 05/9
    1916

    Birthday

    May 9, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    white
  • Nationality & Locations

    American
  • Early Life & Education

    Cache grade school and Cache High School graduated class of 1933. Cameron Ag.Collage.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Christian
  • Military Service

    Army during World War 2
  • Professional Career

    Carpenter
  • Personal Life & Family

    Cache booster club, Cache Chamber of Commerce, Cache Riding Club, VFW,Carpenters Union. Played basketball in high school and collage
  • 06/21
    1993

    Death

    June 21, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Obituary

    Born May 9 1916 in Faxon,Oklahoma to Hiram and Nora Crabtree. He is left to cherish his memory to children. Mary Crabtree-Dixon and Gilbert Lee Crabtree Jr.(Bobby). Four grandchildren,Melissa and Terry Dixon,Ronnie and Bobby Crabtree. Brother and sister-in-law, Marvin and Nell Crabtree.Several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Bud and Nora,two brothers J M and Marvin. One sister-in-law Bea Crabtree.
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In 1916, in the year that Gilbert L Crabtree was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1923, by the time he was only 7 years old, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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