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Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons 1906–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1906

Birth Location: rural Linden, Dallas Co, IA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1973

Death Location: West Linn Twp C,near Linden,Dallas Co,IA

Father: Clarence GIBBONS

Mother: Lelah BARNETT

Spouse(s): Helen Lawton

Children(s): Dean Gibbons

In 1906, Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons entered the world in rural Linden, Dallas Co, IA, born to Clarence Clem Elsie Gibbons And Lelah Frances Barnett. In 1910, Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided in Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided in Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA. Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons married Helen Lorena Lawton, and had children including Darrell Eugene Gibbons, Dean Laverne Gibbons, Dwayne Kenneth Gibbons, Marilyn Kay Gibbons. Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons passed away in 1973 in West Linn Twp C,near Linden,Dallas Co,IA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons entered the world in rural Linden, Dallas Co, IA, born to Clarence Clem Elsie Gibbons And Lelah Frances Barnett.
  • In 1910, Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided in Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided in Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA.
  • Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons married Helen Lorena Lawton, and had children including Darrell Eugene Gibbons, Dean Laverne Gibbons, Dwayne Kenneth Gibbons, Marilyn Kay Gibbons.
  • Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons passed away in 1973 in West Linn Twp C,near Linden,Dallas Co,IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clarence Gibbons's Ancestors

Self
Clarence Gibbons
1906–1973
Birth Place: rural Linden, Dallas Co, IA
Parents
Clarence "Clem" Elsie GIBBONS
1873–1962
Milo, Warren Co, IA
Lelah (Frances) BARNETT
1876–1956
rural Earlham, Madison Co, IA
Grandparents
Tilman GIBBONS
1841–1923
Belmont Co, Ohio
Lydia WHITE
1845–1916
Indiana, USA
Elwood (D) BARNETT
1849–1929
Valley Mills, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Sarah ("Sadie" Frances) BUNCH
1857–1933
Schyler Co, MO
Great-Grandparents
John GIBBONS
1806–1864
Lydia STANTON
1813–1887
John WHITE
1811–1889
Jane NEWLIN
1811–1856
William Barnett
1804–1874
Julia BALLARD
1811–1871
William BUNCH
1803–1870
Elizabeth BARNETT
1817–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Homer GIBBONS
1781–
Martha South
1787–
Jonathan WHITE
1784–1860
Lydia HOGDSON
1786–1867
John NEWLIN
1783–1832
Esther STUBBS
1786–1873
Thomas Sr
1772–1839
Theodate VERNON
1781–1848
Joseph BALLARD
1770–1848
Elizabeth Burcham
1772–1847
David BUNCH
1776–1863
Mary MEREDITH
1779–1833
David BARNETT
1787–1878
Mary SLOAN
1795–1872

Clarence Gibbons's Descendants

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Clarence (Howard "Shorty") Gibbons (11 Jun 1906–28 Mar 1973) m. Helen (Lorena) Lawton (01 Mar 1910–12 Feb 1999)
  1. 1. Dean (LaVerne) Gibbons 1940–1992 m. Wanda (Darlene) Allsup 1946–2014

Clarence Gibbons's Timeline

9 Records

1906
11 Jun 1906
Birth of Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons in rural Linden, Dallas Co, IA
rural Linden, Dallas Co, IA
1910
1910
Age 4
Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided here in Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided here in Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 19
Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided here in Casey, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Casey, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided here in Cass, Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Cass, Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided here in Polk, Iowa
Polk, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 34
Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided here in Madison Twp, Madison, Polk, Iowa, USA
Madison Twp, Madison, Polk, Iowa, USA
1944
abt 1944
Age 38
Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons resided here
None
1973
28 Mar 1973
Age 67
Death of Clarence Howard "Shorty" Gibbons in Des Moines, Polk Co, IA
Des Moines, Polk Co, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1906
    Event Place: rural Linden, Dallas Co, IA
    Record Source: Family Bible

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T624_404; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T625_491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Casey, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cass, Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340391

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01192; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 77-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Bayard, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Bayard News - 6 Feb 1936 - Page 8, Bridge Party- Helen& Shorty, Harry & Dorothy

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Madison Twp, Madison, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01192; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 77-29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1941
    Event Place: Perry, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Chief-Advertiser - 31 Jul 1941 - Page 3, Nowers, Robbins, Gibbons

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1944
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Guthrie Center, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Guthrian - 10 Jan 1961 - Page 1, New Cars, Clarence Gibbons and Darrell Gibbons 10 Jan 1961

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1964
    Event Place: Guthrie Center, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Guthrian - 21 Jan 1964 - Page 1, Dwayne Gibbons fills Draft Quota

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Linden, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Polk City, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 169

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk Co, IA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Linn Twp C,near Linden,Dallas Co,IA

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