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Emmett Carrington Gibson 1896–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1896

Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1948

Death Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Gibson

Mother: Lila Smith

Spouse(s): Janny Gibson, Hallie Ogden

Children(s): Birdie Gibson, James Gibson, Ethel Gibson

In 1896, Emmett Carrington Gibson entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Samuel Gibson And Lila Belle Smith. Emmett Carrington Gibson married Hallie Bamma Ogden, Janny Catherine Gibson, and had children including Birdie Macedonia Gibson, Ethel Eland Gibson, James Washington Gibson. Emmett Carrington Gibson passed away in 1948 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Emmett Carrington Gibson entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Samuel Gibson And Lila Belle Smith.
  • Emmett Carrington Gibson married Hallie Bamma Ogden, Janny Catherine Gibson, and had children including Birdie Macedonia Gibson, Ethel Eland Gibson, James Washington Gibson.
  • Emmett Carrington Gibson passed away in 1948 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gibson
1870–1928
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
TG
Lila Smith
1876–1960
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Janny Gibson
1900–1987
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
JG
Hallie Ogden
1897–1970
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
HO

Children(s)

Birdie Gibson
1922–1942
Birth Location: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
BG
James Gibson
1926–1942
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JG
Ethel Gibson
1926–2000
Birth Location: Nelson, Virginia, USA
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Emmett Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Emmett Gibson
1896–1948
Birth Place: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Samuel Gibson
1870–1928
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Lila (Belle) Smith
1876–1960
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (William) Gibson
1850–1926
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Sprouse
1850–
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Gibson
1808–1862
Pauline Grimes
1815–1905
Weston Sprouse
1810–1875
Mildred Payne
1820–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1790–1860
Judah Dudley
1793–1853

Emmett Gibson's Descendants

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Emmett (Carrington) Gibson (Abt. 1896–2 Sep 1948) m. Janny (Catherine) Gibson (Abt. 1900–19 Dec 1987) m. Hallie (Bamma) Ogden (30 May 1897–13 Apr 1970)
  1. 1. Birdie (Macedonia) Gibson 1922–1942 m. Thomas (Daniel) Brown 1918–1987
  2. 2. James (Washington) Gibson 1926–1942
  3. 3. Ethel (Eland) Gibson 1926–2000

Emmett Gibson's Timeline

8 Records

1889
21 Jun 1889
Birth of Emmett Carrington Gibson in Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
1896
Abt. 1896
Birth of Emmett Carrington Gibson in Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
1900
21 Jun 1900
Age 4
Birth of Emmett Carrington Gibson in Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
1918
1918
Age 22
Emmett Carrington Gibson resided here in Arrington, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Arrington, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Emmett Carrington Gibson resided here in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
Emmett Carrington Gibson resided here in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
1948
28 Aug 1948
Age 52
Death of Emmett Carrington Gibson in Lynchburg, Campbell, VIrginia, USA
Lynchburg, Campbell, VIrginia, USA
1948
2 Sep 1948
Age 52
Burial of Emmett Carrington Gibson in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04309; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 111-30
    [2] U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 17180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1896
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-1988, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-1988, Certificate number: 24-001733

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Arrington, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04309; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 111-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04309; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 111-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, VIrginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 17180

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 17180
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