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Robert "Bobby" F Talmadge Keaton was born on February 3rd, 1924, in Los Angeles, California, to comic actor Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (1895-1966), best known as "Buster Keaton", who was born in Kansas, and well-known silent film actress and producer Natalie Talmadge (1898-1969), who was born in New York state. Robert had an older brother, James Joseph Buster Keaton Jr (1922-2007). His mother's sisters, Norma and Constance Talmadge, were also well known actresses. Bobby's parents had a troubled marriage, described as "unhappy" and "arranged." They divorced in 1932 after 11 years and two sons. Natalie desired no more children and insisted on separate bedrooms, while Buster struggled with alcoholism. Robert "Bobby" Talmadge was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving during World War II. Robert T. Keaton married Esaleta Patricia "Pat" Marie McGough (1916-1991) in 1948 and they had two sons. Unlike the other famous members of his family, the only media appearance Robert made was in 1957 on the 'This is Your Life' television show where he honored his father's life and career. After Bobby's parents' contentious divorce, he and his brother dropped the surname "Keaton" and they thereafter used the surname Talmadge. They didn't have any contact with their father thereafter, except for Bobby's aforementioned appearance on "This is Your Life". Bobby Talmadge died on July 19th, 2009, in Del Mar, California, at the age of 85. He is buried in El Camino Memorial Park in San Diego, San Diego County, California.

Natalie Talmadge was born on April 28th, 1896 in Brooklyn, New York to Margaret L. "Peg" Louise Brown (1864 - 1933) and Frederick "Fred" John Talmadge (1869 - 1925). Her father was born in Connecticut and her mother was born on Governor's Island, New York. She had two sisters, Norma (1894 - 1957) and Constance (1898 - 1973 who were both also actors. Natalie Talmadge was the first wife of actor Buster Keaton. and the sister of movie stars Norma and Constance Talmadge. She was also a silent screen star who retired in 1923. Her last film was "Our Hospitality" - Buster's film - in which her infant son played the baby. After having two sons, Buster Keaton Jr and Robert Talmadge Keaton, their marriage went downhill and they divorced after 11 years of marriage, in 1932. After their divorce, their two sons took her name, Talmadge, and dropped the surname Keaton. Talmadge insisted that their sons had nothing to do with Buster, their father. Natalie died on June 19th, 1969 in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 73. She is buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California.

Buster Keaton Junior, born Joseph Talmadge Keaton on June 2nd, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, was the son of comic actor Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (1895-1966), best known as "Buster Keaton" and silent screen actress Natalie Talmadge (1898-1969). Buster Jr. had a younger brother, Robert Talmadge Keaton (1924-2009). His mother's sisters, Norma and Constance Talmadge, were also well known actresses. Buster Junior was a sometimes actor, like his parents. He acted in "Our Hospitality" (1923) - he played the infant, age one, in his father's movie - and "This Is Your Life" (1950). Buster Junior married Barbara Jane Tichenor (1943 - 2007) and they had four children: Michael, Mark, Melissa, and Jim Talmadge. Buster Jr.'s mother changed his last name, as well as his brother's, to Talmadge (from Keaton) after his parents divorced. After the divorce, she refused to have Buster Keaton's name mentioned in her presence. This lead to an estrangement between father Buster and his sons. When Buster Junior and his brother Robert Talmadge Keaton were teenagers, they swam in the Pacific Ocean with their next door neighbor, Johnny Weissmuller (who played "Tarzan.") Imagine having Tarzan as a swimming companion! See Buster Keaton Jr: Obituary.

Glenn Hunnicutt was born to Andrew Lekeeska "A.L." Honeycutt (1892-1967) and Zona Pearl Rippetoe (1894-1968), and had ten siblings: Dalton (1914-1979), Benjamin "Ben" (1916-1918), Ruby Mary (1917-1971), LaFoye (1919-1980), Lila Mae (1921-2014), Ola Lue (1922-2001), Max Erwin (1923-1984), Maxie (1924-2000), Virgie (1926-2000), and Nora Pearl Honeycutt (1934-2008). According to the 1940 federal census, Glenn was 12 years old and living with his parents Andrew (47) and Zona (45) and was in the 5th grade. Also in the household were siblings Dalton (age 25), Lillie Mae (18), Ola (17), Maxie (16), Virgie (14), Nora Pearl (5), Ruby (22), and grandchildren Patricia Keeler, age 2, and Wanda Joy, age 1. Glenn's father Andrew stated he was born in Missouri and his mother Zona Pearl said that she was born in Oklahoma. All of the children were born in Texas. Both Andrew and his son Dalton were listed as farmers. On Glenn's World War 2 draft card which he filled out in 1942, Glenn was living in Dozier in Collingsworth County, Texas. He was 18 years old and listed his profession as a farmer with his father. He was also going to school. He listed his father as his next of kin. Glenn was 5 ft 10 inches tall and weighed 170 lbs, had hazel eyes, brown hair, and a "ruddy" complexion. A veteran, Glenn enlisted in the United States Army on September 22nd 1950 and was discharged on June 23rd 1952. He went on to marry Elwanda Ioan Sturgill (1923-2002) and they had children Truman Honeycutt (1943 - 1957). Alice May (1941 - 2014), Wendill Farris (1944 - 2013), Lafonda, Bonnie, Sandra, Glenda, Danny, Terry, and Michael Lynn Honeycutt (1951 - 2021).

Glenda Faye (Honeycutt) Albus was born on April 28, 1963 in Texas United States to Glenn Honeycutt and Elwanda Ioan (Sturgill) Honeycutt, and has siblings Alice Mae (Honeycutt ) Appleton, Wendill Farris Honeycitt, La Fonda Sue (Honeycutt ) Darnell, Bonnie Gail (Honeycutt) Cross, Terry Glenn Honeycutt, Danny Keith Honeycutt, Sandra Kay (Honeycutt) Pendergrass, and Michael Lynn Honeycutt. Glenda Albus married Tommy Albus, and has children Kristan Albus and Brandon Albus. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Glenda Faye (Honeycutt) Albus .

Michael Lynn Honeycutt was born on June 9, 1951 in Texas United States to Glenn Honeycutt and Elwanda Ioan (Sturgill) Honeycutt, and had siblings Alice Mae (Honeycutt ) Appleton, Wendill Farris Honeycitt, La Fonda Sue (Honeycutt ) Darnell, Bonnie Gail (Honeycutt) Cross, Terry Glenn Honeycutt, Danny Keith Honeycutt, Sandra Kay (Honeycutt) Pendergrass, and Glenda Faye (Honeycutt) Albus. He married Ladonna K (Burrell) Honeycutt, on October 14, 1972, and they were married until Michael's death on December 2, 2021. Michael Honeycutt had children Heather Dawn Honeycutt, Heath Honeycutt, Gavin Honeycutt, David Halencak, and Kay Dense Honeycutt. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael Lynn Honeycutt.

Rosemary's father was Edwin Herman Kopplin (1896 - 1971) and her mother was Dorothea Simons (1898 - 1970). She had one (older) brother, Edwin Orlando Kopplin (1924 - 1998). In the 1930 federal census, the entire family lived in Litchfield MN (the town in which Rosemary was buried). Both Mom and Dad said that they had been born in Minnesota. Besides Mom, Dad, Rosemary and an older brother Edwin, Arlene Silverberg, then age 19, all lived together in the household. Her father Edwin was the proprietor of an "oil and automobile" company. Rosemary's mother, on bed rest during pregnancy, began collecting her favorite sayings that she could pass on to her children. She was quoted as saying "The task was to bridge the gap in education not filled in by church or schools. I wanted to leave a chart or blueprint for guiding and teaching such a way of life to my son and daughter." Those favorite sayings became the best selling book "Something To Live By” published in 1945. Rosemary was not expected to live through childbirth. Unfortunately, she passed away from leukemia just weeks before her sixth birthday. Read more of the story Rosemary Louise Kopplin: Personal Life

Buster Keaton of Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County, CA was born on February 26, 1925, and died at age 79 years old on February 15, 2005. Buster Keaton was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 49A Site 812 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.

Buster W Keaton Jr of Howard County, TX was born circa 1965. Buster Keaton was married to Alicia J. (Barnes) Keaton on December 5, 1986 in Howard County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Buster W. Keaton Jr.