Family
On June 24, 1944 he married Barbara Welch Gibbons (born 1922), a native of Bermuda, the elder daughter of Morris Gibbons and his wife, the former Maude Madge Welch; they had a daughter, Barbara, and two sons, Robert and Endicott Jr.
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