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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. In 1920, Bertha Marie Thompson resided in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Bertha Marie Thompson resided in Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Bertha Marie Thompson married Ira Edward Gibson, and had children including 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, Clyde Harold Gibson. Bertha Marie Thompson passed away in 1990 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Marie Thompson began in 1912 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Bertha Marie Thompson resided in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Bertha Marie Thompson resided in Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Bertha Marie Thompson married Ira Edward Gibson, and had children including 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, Clyde Harold Gibson.
  • Bertha Marie Thompson passed away in 1990 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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

Bertha Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Thompson
1912 – 1990
Birth Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Wade Henry Thompson
1880 – 1946
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Virginia (Ellen (Jennie)) Hayton
1885 – 1929
Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Jake) Thompson
1852 – 1947
Fort Gay, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Louella (Medoria) Lambert
1856 – 1909
Wayne, Wayne, Virginia, United States
Joseph (Milroy) Hayton
1865 – 1913
Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia
Martha (Ellen) Fuller
1866 – 1904
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1823 – 1865
Naomia Crabtree
1822 – 1881
Wade Lambert
1835 – 1896
Joseph Hayton
1827 – 1887
Martha Fyfe
1837 – 1906
Stephen Fuller
1826 – 1903
Eleanor Paul
1838 – 1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1782 – 1849
Virginia Fletcher
1784 – 1862
Susannah Thompson
1780 – 1860
Isaac Lambert
1809 – 1891
Margaret Wilson
1810 – 1880
Thomas Hayton
1787 – 1850
Elizabeth Allen
1800 – 1871
John Fyfe
1805 –
Hannah Fife
1826 – 1896

Bertha Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (Marie) Thompson (15 Mar 1912 – 3 Jun 1990) m. Ira (Edward) Gibson (15 January 1909 – 25 September 1969)
  1. 1. Carl (Edward) Gibson (14 Jul 1928 – 4 October 2016)
  2. 2. Mildred (Pauline) Gibson (18 Aug 1932 – 18 October 2012) m. Joseph (C) Oxley (5 Jul 1939 – ) m. Clovis Walker (5 August 1927 – 18 July 1990)
    1. 1. Toney (G) Walker (09 Jan 1975 – ) m. Autumn (M) Meadows (12 Jan 1981 – ) m. Kathy (R) Langdon (06 Jun 1975 – )
      1. 1. Emily (H) Day (15 Jun 1996 – ) m. Alton (J) Day (27 Nov 1990 – )
        1. 1. Annalise Day (22 Nov 2022 – )
        2. 2. Lucas Day (31 May 2024 – )
        3. 3. Zilee Salyers (24 Aug 2012 – )
        4. 4. Jazmin Salyers (22 Aug 2014 – )
        5. 5. Preston Salyers (19 Mar 2016 – )
        6. 6. Braxton Salyers (03 Aug 2018 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Jolynn) Langdon (19 Jun 2000 – ) m. Justin (Dean) Hildreth (31 Oct 1991 – )
        1. 1. Amelia Hildreth (09 Oct 2020 – )
    2. 2. Tina (L) Walker (Oct 1978 – ) m. nathan edmonds (21 Apr 1977 – )
      1. 1. Brooke Edmonds (22 Dec 1998 – )
      2. 2. tyler Edmonds (Oct 2002 – )
      3. 3. baylee Edmonds (31 May 2005 – )
    3. 3. Danny (Ray) Walker (30 August 1948 – 7 December 2005)
      1. 1. Timothy (Allen) Walker (9/17/1968 – 3/23/2017)
      2. 2. Danny (Ray) Walker (4/4/1970 – 4/6/1970)
    4. 4. Clyde (Edward) Walker (abt 1950 – ) m. Janice (L) Turton (abt 1961 – )
      1. 1. Joshua (Kane) Walker (2 Jul 1986 – )
        1. 1. Scott Walker (1975 – )
        2. 2. Stevem Walker (1978 – )
    5. 5. Lois (Ann) Walker (7 September 1955 – 30 October 1986) m. Robert (H.) Lanham (1951 – 1986)
      1. 1. Rachel Lanham (Feb 1977 – )
      2. 2. Robin (D.) Lanham
    6. 6. Jeffery (Allen) Walker (11 Sep 1960 – 27 Oct 1997)
    7. 7. John (David) Walker (8 Dec 1969 – 7 Aug 2021)
      1. 1. John Aliff
    8. 8. Mary (M) Walker
      1. 1. Zachariah cremeans (Jun 1992 – )
      2. 2. Gage Cremeans (2004 – )
      3. 3. Jeremiah walker
      4. 4. kenneth walker
      5. 5. Charity Walker
      6. 6. Laura walker
    9. 9. Teddy Walker
      1. 1. Billy Walker
  3. 3. Boyd (William) Gibson (17 April 1934 – 22 Jul 1994)
  4. 4. Sherman (Lee) Gibson (18 October 1935 – 10 Jan 2017) m. Marjorie (Poole) Gibson (9 January 1937 – 14 August 2021)
    1. 1. Teresa Gibson
    2. 2. Cyndi (Gibson) Jarvis
    3. 3. Sherry Harden
  5. 5. Leona (Marie) Gibson (22 December 1936 – 25 December 2019) m. Sidney Morgan (26 December 1933 – 25 February 2021)
    1. 1. Carol (Jean) Rogers (10 May 1958 – 3 March 2022)
  6. 6. Rhetta (B) Gibson (23 Apr 1938 – ) m. Roscoe (Whitney) Skaggs (9 Aug 1934 – 2003)
    1. 1. Roscoe (Whitney) Skaggs (29 Apr 1958 – )
    2. 2. Timothy (Edward) Skaggs (13 Feb 1964 – )
    3. 3. Allen Skaggs
    4. 4. Mary Davis
    5. 5. Bertha Scarberry
    6. 6. Sandy Collins
    7. 7. Sharon Belcher
    8. 8. Michael Skaggs
  7. 7. Janet (Louise) Gibson (25 Jul 1941 – 26 Sep 2022) m. Clark Shepherd (3 May 1931 – 13 Apr 1996)
    1. 1. Tammy (Sue) Shepherd (10 Feb 1964 – 6 Oct 2022)
    2. 2. Jo Selbe
  8. 8. Charles (Ira) Gibson (2/27/1944 – 10/15/1992)
  9. 9. Thelma (Jean) Gibson (18 Dec 1965 – )
  10. 10. Donald Gibson
  11. 11. Glenn Gibson
  12. 12. Clyde (Harold) Gibson (abt 1930 – 30 Jun 1930)

Bertha Thompson's Timeline

10 Records

1912
15 Mar 1912
Birth of Bertha Marie Thompson in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 8
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
1936
1936
Age 24
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in Huntington; Ceredo; Kenova, West Virginia, USA
Huntington; Ceredo; Kenova, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in Mag Dist Guyandot, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Mag Dist Guyandot, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1941
1941
Age 29
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in Huntington; Ceredo; Kenova, West Virginia, USA
Huntington; Ceredo; Kenova, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1969
1969
Age 57
Bertha Marie Thompson resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1990
3 Jun 1990
Age 78
Death of Bertha Marie Thompson in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

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

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

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

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

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 1941
    Event Place: Huntington; Ceredo; Kenova, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 3 Jun 1990
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    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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