He first married Georgia Knott in Gibson County, Tennessee. To this union were born two children, Clifton McCartney and Sidney McCartney. Georgia died at age 23 in 1912. The two children died in the few following years.
He married second Dottye Williams, the widow of Ben Branson, in Gibson County, Tennessee. To this union were born five children, Hollis McCartney, Lena McCartney Bradford, James "Jim" McCartney, Glynn McCartney, and R. B. McCartney, Jr. Dottye died in 1932 of a stroke, aged 37 years.
He married third to Mary P. Lowery, widow of William R. Carroll. No issue from this union.
He died of a stroke resulting from arteriosclerosis at Butler Rest Home in Milan, Tennessee.
He first married Georgia Knott in Gibson County, Tennessee. To this union were born two children, Clifton McCartney and Sidney McCartney. Georgia died at age 23 in 1912. The two children died in the few following years.
He married second Dottye Williams, the widow of Ben Branson, in Gibson County, Tennessee. To this union were born five children, Hollis McCartney, Lena McCartney Bradford, James "Jim" McCartney, Glynn McCartney, and R. B. McCartney, Jr. Dottye died in 1932 of a stroke, aged 37 years.
He married third to Mary P. Lowery, widow of William R. Carroll. No issue from this union.
He died of a stroke resulting from arteriosclerosis at Butler Rest Home in Milan, Tennessee.
Gravesite Details
RB shares a headstone with Dottye.
Family Members
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William Zachariah McCartney
1869–1940
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Mary Elizabeth McCartney Ford
1871–1953
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James Wilson "Wilse" McCartney
1872–1897
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Nancy Caroline "Nannie" McCartney McCollum
1873–1914
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Ada Florence McCartney Browning
1876–1937
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Robert Andrew McCartney
1877–1952
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Susan Victoria McCartney Knott
1879–1958
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Emma Jane "Emmie" McCartney Arnold
1882–1952
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John Elijah McCartney
1884–1963
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Ola Beulah McCartney Horton
1886–1973
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Albert J. McCartney
1891–1899
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Martha Elvira McCartney Culver
1893–1927
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Thomas Henry McCartney
1895–1969
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