YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Cora Gibson 1880–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr Abt 1880

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 1906

Death Location: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Balsom Gibson

Mother: Alvilda Ogden

Spouse(s): Charley Draffen

Children(s): Herbert Draffen, Myrl Draffen, Cecil Draffen, Laverne Draffen, Maudeline Draffen, Hattie Draffen, Lorena Draffen

The story of Cora Gibson began in 1880 in Texas. In 1880, Cora Gibson resided in Precinct 4, Jack, Texas, USA. Cora Gibson married Charley M Draffen, and had children including Cecil Draffen, Hattie Draffen, Herbert Draffen, Laverne Draffen, Lorena Draffen, Maudeline Draffen, Myrl Draffen. Cora Gibson passed away in 1906 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Find more search results for Cora Gibson
CG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Cora Gibson began in 1880 in Texas.
  • In 1880, Cora Gibson resided in Precinct 4, Jack, Texas, USA.
  • Cora Gibson married Charley M Draffen, and had children including Cecil Draffen, Hattie Draffen, Herbert Draffen, Laverne Draffen, Lorena Draffen, Maudeline Draffen, Myrl Draffen.
  • Cora Gibson passed away in 1906 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Cora Gibson
1880–1906
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Balsom H Gibson
1853–
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Alvilda (J.) Ogden
1851–
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Jackson) Gibson
1813–1864
Cassie Lamb
1823–1897
Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1780–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1750–
Janet ANDERSON
1756–1802

Cora Gibson's Descendants

1.
CG
Cora Gibson (Apr Abt 1880–1906) m. Charley (M.) Draffen (Sep 1875–1 August 1953)
  1. 1. Herbert Draffen 1903–1991 m. Ludie Liles 1903–1993
  2. 2. Myrl Draffen 1910–2004
  3. 3. Cecil Draffen 1902–1987
  4. 4. Laverne Draffen 1914–2005 m. Otis Vasseur 1913–
  5. 5. Maudeline Draffen 1919–2009 m. Gordon (Edward) Wootton 1916–
  6. 6. Hattie Draffen 1905–1976
  7. 7. Lorena Draffen 1912–2009 m. Coy Gillihan 1914–1999
    1. 1. Connie Gillihan 1939–2019
    2. 2. James Gillihan 1932–2015 m. Patsy Stagner 1934–2015

Cora Gibson's Timeline

3 Records

1880
Apr Abt 1880
Birth of Cora Gibson in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Cora Gibson resided here in Precinct 4, Jack, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Jack, Texas, USA
1906
1906
Age 26
Death of Cora Gibson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr Abt 1880
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Jack, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 52B; Enumeration District: 161
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Jack, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Jack, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 52B; Enumeration District: 161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE