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Edward Riley Gibson 1879–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1879

Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1961

Death Location: Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA

Father: Jacob Gibson

Mother: Florence Johnson

Spouse(s): Kate Davis

Children(s):

In 1879, Edward Riley Gibson entered the world in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA, born to Jacob Riley Gibson And Florence Effie Johnson. In 1880, Edward Riley Gibson resided in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Edward Riley Gibson resided in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA. Edward Riley Gibson married Kate Davis. Edward Riley Gibson passed away in 1961 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Edward Riley Gibson entered the world in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA, born to Jacob Riley Gibson And Florence Effie Johnson.
  • In 1880, Edward Riley Gibson resided in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Riley Gibson resided in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Edward Riley Gibson married Kate Davis.
  • Edward Riley Gibson passed away in 1961 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Gibson
1849–1909
Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
JG
Florence Johnson
1856–1946
Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
FJ

Spouses(s)

Kate Davis
1887–
Birth Location: Wayland, Iowa
KD

Children(s)

Edward Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gibson
1879–1961
Birth Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jacob Riley Gibson
1849–1909
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Florence (Effie) Johnson
1856–1946
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Dooley) Johnson
1822–1900
Dayton, Ohio
Mary Meek
1823–
IN
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Gibson's Timeline

10 Records

1879
9 Jul 1879
Birth of Edward Riley Gibson in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 61
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1949
1949
Age 70
Edward Riley Gibson resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1961
9 Dec 1961
Age 82
Death of Edward Riley Gibson in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 079
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01193; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 100-14A
    [3] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_507; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 86
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340408
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Polk; Roll: 1643000; Draft Board: 1
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Page: 498B; Enumeration District: 037
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Polk, Iowa; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240454
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_419; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374432
    [10] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [11] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.35554618,0.97695524,0.567329

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Page: 498B; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Polk, Iowa; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240454

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_419; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374432

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_507; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340408

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01193; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 100-14A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01193; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 100-14A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 4053 Kingman blvd.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.35554618,0.97695524,0.567329

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 079

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Polk; Roll: 1643000; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.35554618,0.97695524,0.567329

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.35554618,0.97695524,0.567329
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