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Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher 1847–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1847

Birth Location: Gun Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1924

Death Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Isaac Fletcher

Mother: Susannah Gilbert

Spouse(s): Cynthia Bailey

Children(s): Arabell Fletcher, William Fletcher, Jennie Fletcher, Arizona Fletcher, Kate Fletcher, Abraham Fletcher, George Fletcher, Bryce Fletcher, Darkey Fletcher, Nancy Fletcher

Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher was born in 1847 in Gun Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of Isaac Fletcher And Susannah Gilbert. In 1850, Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided in Licking Station, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher married Cynthia Syntha Bailey, Sarah Marshall, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Fletcher, Arabell Fletcher, Arizona Fletcher, Bryce Fletcher, Darkey Fletcher, George Washington Fletcher, Jennie J Fletcher, Kate Fletcher, Nancy Fletcher, William Fletcher. Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher passed away in 1924 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher was born in 1847 in Gun Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of Isaac Fletcher And Susannah Gilbert.
  • In 1850, Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided in Licking Station, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher married Cynthia Syntha Bailey, Sarah Marshall, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Fletcher, Arabell Fletcher, Arizona Fletcher, Bryce Fletcher, Darkey Fletcher, George Washington Fletcher, Jennie J Fletcher, Kate Fletcher, Nancy Fletcher, William Fletcher.
  • Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher passed away in 1924 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Fletcher
1821–1879
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Susannah Gilbert
1826–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky
SG

Spouses(s)

Cynthia Bailey
1852–1933
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
CB

Children(s)

Arabell Fletcher
1875–1897
Birth Location: Kentucky
AF
William Fletcher
1892–1931
Birth Location: Gun Creek, Floyd County, KY, USA
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Jennie Fletcher
1883–1972
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
JF
Arizona Fletcher
1895–1987
Birth Location: –
AF
Kate Fletcher
1890–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
KF
Abraham Fletcher
1872–1954
Birth Location: Swampton, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
AF
George Fletcher
1873–1944
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Bryce Fletcher
1879–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Darkey Fletcher
1887–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Fletcher
1883–1966
Birth Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
NF

Gilbert Fletcher's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Fletcher
1847–1924
Birth Place: Gun Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Isaac Fletcher
1821–1879
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Susannah Gilbert
1826–1900
Kentucky
Grandparents
George (Washington) Fletcher
1800–1860
Kentucky
Levisa Marshall
1801–1865
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Vardaman Fletcher
1765–1840
Elizabeth Wells
1771–1840
Reuben Marshall
1781–1853
Elizabeth Nolen
1783–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wells
1755–1779
Rebecca Sidwell
1758–1820
Thomas Marshall
1759–1810
Sarah Johnson
1752–1790

Gilbert Fletcher's Descendants

1.
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Gilbert ("Blackhead") Fletcher (22 Nov 1847–7 Aug 1924) m. Cynthia (Syntha) Bailey (04 Dec 1852–26 Dec 1933)
  1. 1. Arabell Fletcher 1875–1897 m. William Marshall 1876–1906
    1. 1. Lacy Marshall 1897–1948 m. Elgie Prater 1911–
      1. 1. William (Franklin) Marshall 1929–2009 m. Shirley (Jean) Touchton 1934–2022
    2. 2. Maggie Marshall 1870–
    3. 3. Myrtle (M.) Marshall 1895–1984
  2. 2. William Fletcher 1892–1931 m. edna joseph 1896–1957
    1. 1. Fred Fletcher 1921–1978 m. Dorothy (Adeline) Collins 1924–1999
  3. 3. Jennie (J) Fletcher 1883–1972
  4. 4. Arizona Fletcher 1895–1987
  5. 5. Kate Fletcher 1890–1917
  6. 6. Abraham (Lincoln) Fletcher 1872–1954
  7. 7. George (Washington) Fletcher 1873–1944
  8. 8. Bryce Fletcher 1879–
  9. 9. Darkey Fletcher 1887–
  10. 10. Nancy Fletcher 1883–1966 m. Sherman Patrick 1869–1959
    1. 1. Fadie Patrick 1902–1941 m. Boyd Cole 1902–1982
      1. 1. Glenn Cole 1935–2001
      2. 2. Nancy (Jean) Cole 1929–2011
    2. 2. Roxie Patrick 1900–
    3. 3. Randolph Patrick 1908–
    4. 4. Patrick 1913–1913

Gilbert Fletcher's Timeline

9 Records

1847
22 Nov 1847
Birth of Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher in Gun Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Gun Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided here in Licking Station, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Licking Station, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided here in Precinct 5, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 5, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided here in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1924
7 Aug 1924
Age 77
Death of Gilbert "Blackhead" Fletcher in Royalton, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Royalton, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1847
    Event Place: Gun Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 76
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Page: 602d; Enumeration District: 125
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 384A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0055
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Licking Station, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 384A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Page: 602d; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0055

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 76

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Royalton, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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