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Bertha Gibbs 1899–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1899

Birth Location: Roanoke County, Va

Death Date: 7 Jan 1975

Death Location: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA

Father: Walter Thomas

Mother: Frances Wirtz

Spouse(s): William Gibbs

Children(s): Lillian Gibbes, Francis Gibbs, William Gibbs, Fanny Gibbs

In 1899, Bertha Gibbs entered the world in Roanoke County, Va, born to Walter Parrish Thomas And Frances Virginia Anna Wirtz. In 1900, Bertha Gibbs resided in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA. Bertha Gibbs married William Herbert Sr Gibbs, and had children including Fanny Gibbs, Francis Gibbs, Lillian Gibbes, William H Gibbs. Bertha Gibbs passed away in 1975 in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Bertha Gibbs entered the world in Roanoke County, Va, born to Walter Parrish Thomas And Frances Virginia Anna Wirtz.
  • In 1900, Bertha Gibbs resided in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.
  • Bertha Gibbs married William Herbert Sr Gibbs, and had children including Fanny Gibbs, Francis Gibbs, Lillian Gibbes, William H Gibbs.
  • Bertha Gibbs passed away in 1975 in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Thomas
1856–1905
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
WT
Frances Wirtz
1861–1941
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
FW

Spouses(s)

William Gibbs
1896–1939
Birth Location: South Carolina
WG

Children(s)

Lillian Gibbes
1921–2015
Birth Location: Florence, South Carolina, USA
LG
Francis Gibbs
1920–2005
Birth Location: Pamplico SC
FG
William Gibbs
1924–1953
Birth Location: McLeods Hospital, Florence, SC
WG
Fanny Gibbs
1919–2005
Birth Location: Florence, SC
FG

Bertha Gibbs's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Gibbs
1899–1975
Birth Place: Roanoke County, Va
Parents
Walter Parrish Thomas
1856–1905
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Virginia Anna) Wirtz
1861–1941
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Addison) Thomas
1830–1882
Cumberland Co., Virginia
Martha (Elizabeth) HUDGINS
1830–1901
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
John (Bradshaw Wirt) Sr
1838–1912
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Nancy ("Nany" M) Williams
1836–1870
Penygroes and Hebron Independent,Whitechurch By Cardigan and Llanglydwen,Pembroke,Wales
Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1798–1878
Mary Peaseley
1810–1849
John Hudgins
1806–1885
Elizabeth Carter
1792–1834
William Wirt
1802–1867
Mary Meacham
1798–1883
Stephen Williams
1815–
Margaret Evan
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Thomas
1777–1840
*Judith Davidson
1783–1848
John HUDGINS
1781–1839
Nancy Hudgins
1785–1839
Jesse Carter
1771–
Elizabeth Montague
1775–
Andrew Wirt
1767–1830
Catherine Roush
1771–1845
Stephen William
1796–
Elien Edwards
1795–

Bertha Gibbs's Descendants

1.
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Bertha Gibbs (abt 1899–7 Jan 1975) m. William (Herbert (Sr)) Gibbs (abt 1896–10 Apr 1939)
  1. 1. Lillian Gibbes 1921–2015
  2. 2. Francis Gibbs 1920–2005
  3. 3. William (H) Gibbs 1924–1953 m. Melva (Irene) Plummer 1921–2013
    1. 1. Christopher (Lee) Gibbs 1944–2011
    2. 2. Susan (Cain) Gibbs 1946–2010
  4. 4. Fanny Gibbs 1919–2005

Bertha Gibbs's Timeline

8 Records

1898
1898
Birth of Bertha Gibbs in Roanoke
Roanoke
1899
abt 1899
Birth of Bertha Gibbs in Roanoke County, Va
Roanoke County, Va
1900
1900
Age 1
Bertha Gibbs resided here in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Bertha Gibbs resided here in Roanoke Highland Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Roanoke Highland Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Bertha Gibbs resided here in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Bertha Gibbs resided here in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1975
7 Jan 1975
Age 76
Death of Bertha Gibbs in Florence, SC
Florence, SC
1975
7 Jan 1975
Age 76
Death of Bertha Gibbs in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Roanoke
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1695; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 47
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 1725; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241725
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roanoke Highland Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1646; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375659
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1899
    Event Place: Roanoke County, Va
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341930

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 1725; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241725

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Roanoke Highland Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roanoke Highland Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1646; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375659

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1695; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 47

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341930

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Florence, SC

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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