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Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert 1929–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1929

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 21 Apr 1959

Death Location: Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Dewey Dowdey

Mother: Bessie Dowdey

Spouse(s): Joseph Gilbert

Children(s):

The story of Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert began in 1929 in Alabama. In 1930, Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided in Obrig Ave, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided in Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert married Joseph Vaughn Gilbert. Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert passed away in 1959 in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert began in 1929 in Alabama.
  • In 1930, Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided in Obrig Ave, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided in Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert married Joseph Vaughn Gilbert.
  • Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert passed away in 1959 in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geneva Gilbert's Ancestors

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Geneva Gilbert
1929–1959
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Dewey Lincoln Dowdey
1906–1975
Alabama
Bessie (Mae) Dowdey
1909–1947
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geneva Gilbert's Timeline

6 Records

1929
28 Aug 1929
Birth of Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert in Alabama
Alabama
1930
15 Apr 1930
Age 1
Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided here in Obrig Ave, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Obrig Ave, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided here in Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 11
Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided here in Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1943
1943
Age 14
Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert resided here in Gadsden, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Alabama, USA
1959
21 Apr 1959
Age 30
Death of Geneva (Dowdey) Gilbert
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Sansom High School; Year: 1943
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 65B; Enumeration District: 28-19
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2339774
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Obrig Ave, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2339774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 65B; Enumeration District: 28-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Attalla Highway, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 65B; Enumeration District: 28-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Gadsden, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Sansom High School; Year: 1943

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1959
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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