• Born: 17 July 1881, Crossgates, Dunfermline Burgh, Fifeshire, Scotland ^{3 4 5}
• Marriage (1): Mary Jane RINGLAND on 12 August 1907 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA ¹
• Died: August 1970, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA at age 89

   Another name for Robert was Robt SPOWART.⁵

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He appeared on the 1891 Census of Scotland on 5 April 1891 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland. ⁴
  

Robert Spowart     Head   43   Dunfermline, Fife   Coal Miner
Mary Spowart       Wife   42   Dunfermline, Fife
Thomas Spowart     Son    20   Dunfermline, Fife   Grocer's Assistant
John Spowart       Son    18   Saline, Fife        Gardiner (Dom Servant)
Mary Spowart       Daur   16   Saline, Fife        Cotton Weaver
Ann Spowart        Daur   14   Dunfermline, Fife   Linen Weaver
Euphemia Spowart   Daur   11   Buckhaven, Fife     Scholar
Robert Spowart     Son     9   Dunfermline, Fife   Scholar
David Spowart      Son     6   Dunfermline, Fife   Scholar
Hannah Spowart     Daur    4   Dunfermline, Fife   Scholar

• He worked as a brick layer on 31 March 1901 in Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland. ⁵

• He appeared on the 1901 Census of Scotland on 31 March 1901 in Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland. ⁵
  

Robt Spowart    Head   53   Fife, leakock       Coal Miner
Mary Spowart    Wife   52   Fife, Dunfermline
Ann Spowart     Dau    24   Fife, Dunfermline   Linen Weaver
Robt Spowart    Son    19   Fife, Crossgates    Brick Layar
David Spowart   Son    16   Fife, Crossgates    Miner Coal
Hanah Spowart   Dau    14   Fife, Crossgates    Linen Weaver

• Departure: Travelling aboard the S.S. Caledonia with brother David, sisters Euphemia and Hannah, and mother Mary, on 24 March 1906, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Arrival: Travelling aboard the S.S. Caledonia with brother David, mother Mary, and sisters Euphemia and Hannah, on 12 April 1906, in New York, New York County, New York, USA. ⁶

• He worked as a brick layer on 22 April 1910 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 22 April 1910 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  Robert Spowart       28
  Mary J Spowart       25

• He had a residence on 12 September 1918 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

• He worked as a factory laborer on 6 January 1920 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 6 January 1920 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.
  Robert Spowart       38
  Mary Spowart       35
  Dorothy Stover       24

• He worked as a bricklayer on 7 April 1930 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 7 April 1930 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.
  Robert Spowart       48
  Mary Spowart       45
  Hugh Ringland       25

• He had a residence in 1935 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

• He worked as an automobile factory assembler on 1 April 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census on 1 April 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.
  Robert Spowart       58
  Mary Spowart       55

• He had a residence on 24 April 1942 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

Robert married Mary Jane RINGLAND on 12 August 1907 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA.¹ (Mary Jane RINGLAND was born about 1884 in Scotland.)