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Francis Marion Gilbert 1888 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 April 1888

Birth Location: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Feb. 1971

Death Location: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Gilbert

Mother: Martha Sumrell

Spouse(s): Mary Brown, Sarah Potter

Children(s): Louise Gilbert, Eleanor Gilbert, Alma Gilbert, Frances Gilbert, James Gilbert, Claro Gilbert, Mary Gilbert

In 1888, Francis Marion Gilbert entered the world in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States, born to William Parker Gilbert and Martha Elenore (Pattie) Sumrell. Years later, Francis Marion Gilbert married Mary Elizabeth Brown and Sarah Potter, and the couple became parents to Louise Gilbert, Eleanor Gilbert, Alma Gilbert, Frances Gilbert, James Marion Gilbert, Claro Gilbert and Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Gilbert. Francis Marion Gilbert died in 1971 in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

William Gilbert
1853 – 1928
Birth Location: Chinquepin Twp, Jones County, North Carolina, USA
WG
Martha Sumrell
1859 – 1929
Birth Location: Lenoir
MS

Spouses(s)

Mary Brown
1892 – 1950
Birth Location: Lenior County, Kinston, NC
MB
Sarah Potter
1902 –
Birth Location: –
SP

Children(s)

Louise Gilbert
1916 – 2001
Birth Location: Contentnea Neck Township, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
LG
Eleanor Gilbert
1917 – 1973
Birth Location: Lenior County, Kinston, NC
EG
Alma Gilbert
1919 – 2008
Birth Location: Grifton, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
AG
Frances Gilbert
1921 –
Birth Location: Contentnea TWP, Llenoir Co, North Carolina, United States
FG
James Gilbert
1923 – 2017
Birth Location: North Carolina
JG
Claro Gilbert
1925 –
Birth Location: Grifton, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
CG
Mary Gilbert
1928 – 2018
Birth Location: North Carolina
MG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 April 1888
    Event Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Year: 1930; Census Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: 1702; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 994.0; FHL microfilm: 2341436, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Lenoir; Roll: 1765686

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Education
    Event Year: Abt. 1909-1913

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lenoir, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Lenoir; Roll: 1765686

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: 1702; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 994.0; FHL microfilm: 2341436

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Feb. 1971
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA

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