Birth : 13 Nov 1827 Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Death : 21 Feb 1876 Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Burial : Gordon Cemetery, Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate : 44.4417000, -68.9417038
Inscription : Died at Sea
Description : Mother was Deborah Cushing (1787-1865)

Looking for her grave site 2014

Robert was a ship Captain who sailed from Searsport (Waldo County) Maine according to the book Searsport Sea Captains by Colonel Frederick Frasier Black (1960) p. 102.

According to that source, he sailed on the following vessels: the schooner Coral (1846-1848, after his brother Welcome gave it up); the schooner Henry Dunster (1854 and 1859); the brig Marshall Dutch (1858-1860); the brig Harriet H. McGilvery (1863); the brig Manson (1867-1869); the brig L.M. Merritt (1872); and the brig Stephen Bishop (1872-1877).

He was Captain of the brig Stephen Bishop when he died and... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Capt Robert Cushing Gilkey's memorial?

    Capt Robert Cushing Gilkey's memorial is located at: Gordon Cemetery, Searsport, Waldo County, USA.

  • When did Capt Robert Cushing Gilkey death?

    Capt Robert Cushing Gilkey death on 21 Feb 1876 in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Capt Robert Cushing Gilkey's memorial?

    Latitude: 44.4417000
    Longitude: -68.9417038

Family Members:

Parent

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Capt Philip Gilkey Sr.

(1788 - 1872)

Spouse

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Julia Marie Doane Gilkey

(1827 - 1918)

Siblings

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Capt Philip Gilkey Jr.

(1808 - 1873)

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Capt Isaac Gilkey

(1811 - 1887)

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Grace Gilkey

(1813 - 1828)

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(unknow - unknow)

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(unknow - unknow)

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Capt Welcome Gilkey II

(1823 - 1913)

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Capt Lincoln B Gilkey

(1825 - 1895)

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(unknow - unknow)

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Judith Pendleton Gilkey

(1836 - 1872)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Gordon Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4417000, -68.9417038

2. Searsport Village Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4625015, -68.9328003

3. Mount Hope Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4655991, -68.9516983

4. Elmwood Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4636002, -68.9105988

5. East Belfast Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4277333, -68.9864944

6. Saint Margaret's Memorial Garden
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4203070, -69.0021370

7. Bowditch Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4733009, -68.8861008

8. Grove Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4255981, -69.0175018

9. Smart Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4854500, -68.9948400

10. East Northport Cemetery
Northport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3891983, -68.9925003

11. South Belfast Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3963166, -69.0102222

12. City Point Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4536220, -69.0348320

13. Mount Ephraim Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5089912, -68.9574890

14. Dickey Roberts Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5093860, -68.9073550

15. Harvey Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4808006, -69.0342026

16. Gray Family Burial Ground
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5161220, -68.9149970

17. Head of the Tide Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4483604, -69.0493393

18. Lanphier Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5048560, -68.8764975

19. Seekens Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4831009, -69.0363998

20. Mount Prospect Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4972000, -68.8610992

21. Sprague Cemetery
Islesboro, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3691000, -68.8925780

22. Wadlin Cemetery
Northport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3792960, -69.0170900

23. Mount Recluse Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4703290, -68.8332060

24. Piper Cemetery
Waldo, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4686012, -69.0519028