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Robert Stevenson “Bob” Carlile

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Robert Stevenson “Bob” Carlile

Birth
Neosho, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Death
14 Feb 1929 (aged 72)
Tipton, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Tipton, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Robert Stevenson Carlile was the son of Stewart Hacker Carlile and Lavina Robbins Carlile. Robert Carlile was called "Bob" The Father of Tipton", by all the town and country people in and around Tipton, Oklahoma.

In Bob's younger years, he was a cattle driver for the well known "Waggoner Ranch". He was very successful at driving cattle from Texas to Kansas where the cattle trail went through the Red River Doans' Crossing near Hess, Oklahoma where he first settled. He was one of the first landowners in old Greer Texas that is now called Hess, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
Greer, Texas has records that show he branded his cattle for the long trail.
After land ownership in Hess community, Robert acquired land and other business properties in nearby town of Tipton, Oklahoma. Bob Carlile began the Tipton Bank and loaned money to many business people to help them start their own business.
The town of Tipton grew from grassroots, largely assisted through the efforts of Bob Carlile, the Father of Tipton.
Robert Stevenson Carlile was the son of Stewart Hacker Carlile and Lavina Robbins Carlile. Robert Carlile was called "Bob" The Father of Tipton", by all the town and country people in and around Tipton, Oklahoma.

In Bob's younger years, he was a cattle driver for the well known "Waggoner Ranch". He was very successful at driving cattle from Texas to Kansas where the cattle trail went through the Red River Doans' Crossing near Hess, Oklahoma where he first settled. He was one of the first landowners in old Greer Texas that is now called Hess, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
Greer, Texas has records that show he branded his cattle for the long trail.
After land ownership in Hess community, Robert acquired land and other business properties in nearby town of Tipton, Oklahoma. Bob Carlile began the Tipton Bank and loaned money to many business people to help them start their own business.
The town of Tipton grew from grassroots, largely assisted through the efforts of Bob Carlile, the Father of Tipton.


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