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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. In 1917, Francis Marion Gilbert resided in Lenoir, North Carolina. Francis Marion Gilbert married Mary Elizabeth Brown, Sarah Potter, and had children including Louise Gilbert, Eleanor Gilbert, Alma Gilbert, Frances Gilbert, James Marion Gilbert, Claro Gilbert, Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Gilbert. Francis Marion Gilbert passed away in 1971 in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • 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.
  • In 1917, Francis Marion Gilbert resided in Lenoir, North Carolina.
  • Francis Marion Gilbert married Mary Elizabeth Brown, Sarah Potter, and had children including Louise Gilbert, Eleanor Gilbert, Alma Gilbert, Frances Gilbert, James Marion Gilbert, Claro Gilbert, Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Gilbert.
  • Francis Marion Gilbert passed away in 1971 in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gilbert
1853 – 1928
Birth Location: Chinquepin Twp, Jones County, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Sumrell
1859 – 1929
Birth Location: Lenoir
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Spouses(s)

Mary Brown
1892 – 1950
Birth Location: Lenior County, Kinston, NC
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Sarah Potter
1902 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Louise Gilbert
1916 – 2001
Birth Location: Contentnea Neck Township, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
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Eleanor Gilbert
1917 – 1973
Birth Location: Lenior County, Kinston, NC
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Alma Gilbert
1919 – 2008
Birth Location: Grifton, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
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Frances Gilbert
1921 –
Birth Location: Contentnea TWP, Llenoir Co, North Carolina, United States
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James Gilbert
1923 – 2017
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Claro Gilbert
1925 –
Birth Location: Grifton, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Gilbert
1928 – 2018
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Francis Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Francis Gilbert
1888 – 1971
Birth Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Parker Gilbert
1853 – 1928
Chinquepin Twp, Jones County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Elenore (Pattie)) Sumrell
1859 – 1929
Lenoir
Grandparents
Nathan (Byrd) Gilbert
1810 – 1889
Jones Co.
Louisa Howard
1830 – 1859
Onslow Co.
Washington (T) Sumrell
1812 – 1872
Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, NC
Nancy (Annie "Ancy") Phillips
1822 – 1898
Lenoir Co, NC
Great-Grandparents
Edward Gilbert
1770 – 1842
Dorcas Stilley
1792 – 1870
Solomon Howard
1805 –
Margaret
1805 – 1900
James Summerall
1780 – 1850
Nancy King
1780 – 1850
Peter Phillips
1792 – 1860
Margaret Worthington
1811 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gilbert
1757 – 1807
Catherine Koonce
1760 – 1840
Brittain King
1735 – 1798

Francis Gilbert's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Gilbert (30 April 1888 – 20 Feb. 1971) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brown (7 Jan 1892 – 4 Oct 1950) m. Sarah Potter (abt 1902 – )
  1. 1. Louise Gilbert (11 Jan. 1916 – 18 Oct. 2001) m. Edward (Stanley (ES)) Dail (8 Jul 1915 – 2 Sep 1979)
    1. 1. Dora (Deen) Dail (6 Sept 1936 – 19 Oct 2012)
    2. 2. Frank (Dawson) Dail (16 October 1938 – ) m. Peggy (Ann) Barber (18 May 1942 – 27 Aug 2011)
      1. 1. Sandra (Kay) Dail (4 Mar 1961 – 7 Mar 1961)
      2. 2. Stacy Dail
      3. 3. Ronnie Dail
      4. 4. Brenda (D.) Andrews
    3. 3. Edward (Carson) Dail (15 March 1941 – 2016) m. Mary (Frances) O'Neal (abt 1944 – ) m. Sylvia (Grey) Davenport (abt 1949 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Lorraine) Stocks (06/07/1962 – )
      2. 2. Terrie (Denise) Dail (10/08/1964 – )
      3. 3. Carson (Scott) Dail (5 Mar 1973 – )
      4. 4. Amy (Lynn) Dail (07/11/1974 – )
    4. 4. Lucille Dail (22 April 1943 – ) m. Bobby (Lanier) Whitfield (abt 1944 – )
      1. 1. Jimmy (Haywood) Whitfield (01/27/1963 – 11/09/2000)
      2. 2. Annette (Grenee) Whitfield (03/12/1965 – ) m. Raymond (Carroll) Linton
      3. 3. Angela (Rose) WHITFIELD (01/10/1969 – ) m. Kelly (Ross) HOWE (abt 1958 – )
      4. 4. Tina (Luise) Whitfield (08/11/1970 – )
    5. 5. Roger (Earl) Dail (2 August 1946 – ) m. Carolyn (Sue) Gray (abt 1945 – )
      1. 1. Shannon (Leigh) Dail (11/21/1968 – )
    6. 6. Walter (Thomas) DAIL (10-21-48 – ) m. Jackie (Ann) HARRIS (30 Nov 1950 – )
      1. 1. Paula (Joyce) DAIL (23 Feb 1969 – ) m. Coy (Lee) ELKS (16 Apr 1969 – )
        1. 1. Jordan (Lee) Elks (1989 – ) m. Ashley (Marie) Brewington (20 Jan. 2015 – )
        2. 2. Emily (Erin) Elks (1996 – )
      2. 2. Kristopher (Thomas) Dail (30 Jul 1976 – ) m. Deborah (Michelle) Walker (13 Jun 1978 – )
        1. 1. Skylar Dail (08/19/2002 – )
        2. 2. Madison Dail (06/30/2004 – )
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Dail (1 November 1950 – ) m. Charlie (F.) Graves (3 Sep 1949 – 29 June 2017)
      1. 1. Wendy (Gail) Graves (01/16/1969 – )
    8. 8. Debra (Grace) Dail (16 February 1953 – 15 August 1958)
    9. 9. Teresa (Ann) Dail (3 Nov. 1956 – ) m. Mickey (Ray) Tripp (abt 1957 – )
      1. 1. Mickey (Ray) Tripp (08/07/1976 – )
      2. 2. Stephen (Dail) Tripp (29 Jan 1982 – 24 Jul 1998)
      3. 3. Leigh (Ann) Tripp (07/09/1983 – )
  2. 2. Eleanor Gilbert (19 Jan 1917 – 14 Mar 1973)
  3. 3. Alma Gilbert (15 Feb 1919 – 19 Nov 2008)
  4. 4. Frances Gilbert (11 Oct 1921 – )
  5. 5. James (Marion) Gilbert (17 Dec 1923 – 2017)
  6. 6. Claro Gilbert (16 Nov 1925 – )
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth (Betsy)) Gilbert (12 Dec 1928 – 2018)

Francis Gilbert's Timeline

5 Records

1888
30 April 1888
Birth of Francis Marion Gilbert in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
1909
Abt. 1909-1913
Age 21
Francis Marion Gilbert - Education
None
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Francis Marion Gilbert resided here in Lenoir, North Carolina
Lenoir, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 42
Francis Marion Gilbert resided here in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1971
20 Feb. 1971
Age 83
Death of Francis Marion Gilbert in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 April 1888
    Event Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Lenoir; Roll: 1765686
    [3] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 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 Date: 20 Feb. 1971
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
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