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Fred Gibson 1882–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1882

Birth Location: Mount Sterling Brown Illinois, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1945

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Jacob Gibson

Mother: Florence Johnson

Spouse(s): Pearl Gibson, Pearl Watts

Children(s): Ruth Gibson, Dwight Gibson, Dean Gibson

In 1882, Fred Gibson entered the world in Mount Sterling Brown Illinois, Illinois, USA, born to Jacob Riley Gibson And Florence Effie Johnson. In 1900, Fred Gibson resided in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA. Fred Gibson married Pearl Gibson, Pearl Mabel Watts, and had children including Dean Jacob Gibson, Dwight Frederick Gibson, Ruth Martha Gibson. Fred Gibson passed away in 1945 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Fred Gibson entered the world in Mount Sterling Brown Illinois, Illinois, USA, born to Jacob Riley Gibson And Florence Effie Johnson.
  • In 1900, Fred Gibson resided in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Fred Gibson married Pearl Gibson, Pearl Mabel Watts, and had children including Dean Jacob Gibson, Dwight Frederick Gibson, Ruth Martha Gibson.
  • Fred Gibson passed away in 1945 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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)

Pearl Gibson
1884–1916
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
PG
Pearl Watts
1889–1985
Birth Location: Killduff, Jasper, Iowa, USA
PW

Children(s)

Ruth Gibson
1914–1989
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
RG
Dwight Gibson
1906–1970
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
DG
Dean Gibson
1910–1994
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
DG

Fred Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Fred Gibson
1882–1945
Birth Place: Mount Sterling Brown Illinois, 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

Fred Gibson's Descendants

1.
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Fred Gibson (9 March 1882–23 Jun 1945) m. Pearl Gibson (18 Mar 1884–4 Jul 1916) m. Pearl (Mabel) Watts (11 Oct 1889–1 Nov 1985)
  1. 1. Ruth (Martha) Gibson 1914–1989
  2. 2. Dwight (Frederick) Gibson 1906–1970 m. Caroline (Cynthia) Cobb 1911–2008
    1. 1. Leo (Cobb) Gibson 1936–1985
    2. 2. Juanita (Thelma) Gibson 1932–1980 m. Philip (John) Kapustka 1930–1970
      1. 1. John (Frederick) Kapustka 1950–1990
    3. 3. John (Fredrick) Gibson 1938–1938
    4. 4. Charles (Frederick) Gibson 1939–1994
    5. 5. Caroline (Dorothy) Gibson 1943–2010
  3. 3. Dean (Jacob) Gibson 1910–1994

Fred Gibson's Timeline

8 Records

1882
9 May 1882
Birth of Fred Gibson in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
1882
9 March 1882
Birth of Fred Gibson in Mount Sterling Brown Illinois, Illinois, USA
Mount Sterling Brown Illinois, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Fred Gibson resided here in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Fred Gibson resided here in Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Fred Gibson resided here in Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Fred Gibson resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1939
1939
Age 57
Fred Gibson resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1945
23 Jun 1945
Age 63
Death of Fred Gibson in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1882
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_509; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 169
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340409
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Polk, Iowa; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240454
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_420; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374433
    [5] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1945; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.7195713,0.14218874,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1882
    Event Place: Mount Sterling Brown Illinois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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 7, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_420; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374433

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_509; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 169

    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: 12B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340409

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1534 Sixth ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1945; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.7195713,0.14218874,0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1945
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1945; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.7195713,0.14218874,0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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