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Benjamin Franklin Gibson 1865–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1865

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 13 OCT 1946

Death Location: Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: Robert Gibson

Mother: Nancy O'Kelley

Spouse(s): Mary Huskamp

Children(s): Minnie Gibson, John Gibson, Mary Gibson, Willie Gibson, Bessie Gibson

The story of Benjamin Franklin Gibson began in 1865 in Oconee County, South Carolina. Benjamin Franklin Gibson married Mary Louise Huskamp, and had children including Bessie Samantha Gibson, John Benjamin Gibson, Mary Katie Gibson, Minnie S L Gibson, Willie Gibson. Benjamin Franklin Gibson passed away in 1946 in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Gibson began in 1865 in Oconee County, South Carolina.
  • Benjamin Franklin Gibson married Mary Louise Huskamp, and had children including Bessie Samantha Gibson, John Benjamin Gibson, Mary Katie Gibson, Minnie S L Gibson, Willie Gibson.
  • Benjamin Franklin Gibson passed away in 1946 in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gibson
1845–1887
Birth Location: –
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Nancy O'Kelley
1849–1940
Birth Location: Pickens District, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Huskamp
1865–1932
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Minnie Gibson
1889–
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
MG
John Gibson
1892–
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
JG
Mary Gibson
1897–1980
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Willie Gibson
1906–
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
WG
Bessie Gibson
1889–1984
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Benjamin Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gibson
1865–1946
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
Robert W. Gibson
1845–1887
Nancy (Ann Samantha) O'Kelley
1849–1940
Pickens District, South Carolina
Grandparents
Elijah Gibson
1806–
North Carolina
Mary Alexander
1816–
Benjamin (Franklin) O'Kelley
1823–1915
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Ara (Lucinda) Knox
1825–1915
Pickens District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Alexander
1785–1856
Keziah Watson
1785–1844
John Knox
1801–1857
Nancy Norton
1798–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851
James Knox
1760–1847
Mary Abbott
1775–1818

Benjamin Gibson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Gibson (1865–13 OCT 1946) m. Mary (Louise) Huskamp (24 APR 1865–20 AUG 1932)
  1. 1. Minnie (S. L.) Gibson 1889–
  2. 2. John (Benjamin) Gibson 1892– m. Beulah (G.) Cheek 1897–
    1. 1. Hilda Gibson 1918–
  3. 3. Mary (Katie) Gibson 1897–1980 m. Thomas (F.) Owens 1892–1981
    1. 1. William (L.) Owens 1923–
    2. 2. Maggie (Carolyn) Owens 1921– m. Zeddie (Watkins) Dilworth 1918–2004
    3. 3. James (L.) Owens 1925–
  4. 4. Willie Gibson 1906–
  5. 5. Bessie (Samantha) Gibson 1889–1984 m. William Brucke 1879–1953
    1. 1. Minnie\\ 1908–2001 m. J. (Marvin) Dodd 1913–1965
      1. 1. Annie (Irene) Dodd 1937–2005 m. Lecil (David) Grant –2005
    2. 2. Deedie\\ 1910–1995 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Addis 1915–1993
    3. 3. James (T.) Brucke 1932–1936
    4. 4. Robert (Jackson) Brucke 1920–1973
    5. 5. Albert (Clifton) Brucke 1915–2006 m. Easter Smith –2002
    6. 6. Julia (M.) Brucke 1917– m. Julian (Thomas) Oakley 1916–1986
      1. 1. James (Dennis) Oakley –2009
    7. 7. Joe (Melvin) Brucke 1918–2002
    8. 8. Frances Brucke 1926– m. Rufus (E.) Cape 1926–1999
    9. 9. Jack (E. Brucke) Sr. 1924– m. Jeanette Addis 1926–1995 m. Ruby Oakley 1927–2014

Benjamin Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1865
1865
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Gibson in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1946
13 OCT 1946
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Franklin Gibson in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1946
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina
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