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Bertha Marie Thompson 1912 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1912

Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Jun 1990

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Father: Wade Thompson

Mother: Virginia Hayton

Spouse(s): Ira Gibson

Children(s): Carl Gibson, Mildred Gibson, Boyd Gibson, Sherman Gibson, Leona Gibson, Rhetta Gibson, Janet Gibson, Charles Gibson, Thelma Gibson, Donald Gibson, Glenn Gibson, Clyde Gibson

The story of Bertha Marie Thompson began in 1912 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America, with parents Wade Henry Thompson and Virginia Ellen (Jennie) Hayton. As an adult, Bertha Marie Thompson wed Ira Edward Gibson. Their household included Carl Edward Gibson, Mildred Pauline Gibson, Boyd William Gibson, Sherman Lee Gibson, Leona Marie Gibson, Rhetta B Gibson, Janet Louise Gibson, Charles Ira Gibson, Thelma Jean Gibson, Donald Gibson, Glenn Gibson and Clyde Harold Gibson. Bertha Marie Thompson's life came to an end in 1990 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

Wade Thompson
1880 – 1946
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
WT
Virginia Hayton
1885 – 1929
Birth Location: Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
VH

Spouses(s)

Ira Gibson
1909 – 1969
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
IG

Children(s)

Carl Gibson
1928 – 2016
Birth Location: Cabell, West Virginia, USA
CG
Mildred Gibson
1932 – 2012
Birth Location: Wayne County, W. VA
MG
Boyd Gibson
1934 – 1994
Birth Location: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
BG
Sherman Gibson
1935 – 2017
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
SG
Leona Gibson
1936 – 2019
Birth Location: West Virginia
LG
Rhetta Gibson
1938 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
RG
Janet Gibson
1941 – 2022
Birth Location: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
JG
Charles Gibson
1944 – 1992
Birth Location: –
CG
Thelma Gibson
1965 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
TG
Donald Gibson
Birth Location: –
DG
Glenn Gibson
Birth Location: –
GG
Clyde Gibson
1930 – 1930
Birth Location: West Virginia
CG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1936
    Event Place: Huntington; Ceredo; Kenova, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist Guyandot, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1941
    Event Place: Huntington; Ceredo; Kenova, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1969
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntington, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 Jun 1990
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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