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Harold Elmer Gibbs 1897–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 11 Apr 1983

Death Location: Broward County, Florida, USA

Father: Elmer Gibbs

Mother: Etta Niles

Spouse(s): Ruth Lea, Minnie Shearman

Children(s): Harold Jr., Virginia Gibbs, Shirley Gibbs, Raymond Gibbs

Harold Elmer Gibbs was born in 1897 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Elmer Swift Gibbs And Etta May Niles. Harold Elmer Gibbs married Minnie Etta Shearman, Ruth Lea, and had children including Donna Gibbs, Harold Elmer Gibbs Jr, Raymond Wallace Gibbs, Shirley Anne Gibbs, Virginia Evelyn Gibbs. Harold Elmer Gibbs passed away in 1983 in Broward County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Harold Elmer Gibbs was born in 1897 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Elmer Swift Gibbs And Etta May Niles.
  • Harold Elmer Gibbs married Minnie Etta Shearman, Ruth Lea, and had children including Donna Gibbs, Harold Elmer Gibbs Jr, Raymond Wallace Gibbs, Shirley Anne Gibbs, Virginia Evelyn Gibbs.
  • Harold Elmer Gibbs passed away in 1983 in Broward County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Gibbs
1868–1953
Birth Location: Nantucket Massachusetts, USA
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Etta Niles
1866–1949
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Lea
1899–1935
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Minnie Shearman
1909–1993
Birth Location: Providence, Rhode Island
MS

Children(s)

Harold Jr.
1923–2016
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Virginia Gibbs
1927–
Birth Location: Providence, Rhode Island
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Shirley Gibbs
1944–2018
Birth Location: Providence Rhode Island
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Raymond Gibbs
1925–2001
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Harold Gibbs's Ancestors

Self
Harold Gibbs
1897–1983
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Elmer Swift Gibbs
1868–1953
Nantucket Massachusetts, USA
Etta (May) Niles
1866–1949
Rhode Island
Grandparents
Isaac (Gates) Niles
1843–1920
Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA
Paulina (Matilda) Horton
1844–1906
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ariel Horton
1820–1871
Elizabeth Huling
1819–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Freelove Pearse
1785–1873

Harold Gibbs's Descendants

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Harold (Elmer) Gibbs (13 Oct 1897–11 Apr 1983) m. Ruth Lea (22 Aug 1899–13 Mar 1935) m. Minnie (Etta) Shearman (10/23/1909–03/29/1993)
  1. 1. Harold (Elmer Gibbs) Jr. 1923–2016 m. Enid (Marian) Roberts 1926–2003
    1. 1. Karen (Lea) Gibbs 1950–1993
    2. 2. Gwenneth (Ellen) Gibbs 1949–2003
  2. 2. Virginia (Evelyn) Gibbs 1927– m. Bertram (H.) Smith 1921–2017
  3. 3. Shirley (Anne) Gibbs 1944–2018
  4. 4. Raymond (Wallace) Gibbs 1925–2001 m. Barbara Gibbs 1924–
    1. 1. Raymond (Wallace Gibbs) Jr. 1948–2017

Harold Gibbs's Timeline

2 Records

1897
13 Oct 1897
Birth of Harold Elmer Gibbs in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1983
11 Apr 1983
Age 86
Death of Harold Elmer Gibbs in Broward County, Florida, USA
Broward County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1983
    Event Place: Broward County, Florida, USA
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