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Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson 1865–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1865

Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky

Death Date: 1 Dec 1956

Death Location: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: Hiram Gibson

Mother: Margaret Gibson

Spouse(s): Thomas Waddle

Children(s): Elizabeth Kidd, Bernice Waddell, Douglas Waddell, Crady Waddell, Bruce Waddell, Hiram Waddle, Cleveland Waddle, Nancy Waddle, Grady Waddle

Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson was born in 1865 in Knott County, Kentucky, the child of Hiram Gibson And Margaret Gibson. Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson married Thomas Waddle, and had children including Bernice Waddles Waddell, Bruce Waddles Waddell, Cleveland Waddle, Crady Waddles Waddell, Douglas Waddles Waddell, Elizabeth Waddle Kidd, Grady Waddle, Hiram Waddle, Nancy Waddle. Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson passed away in 1956 in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson was born in 1865 in Knott County, Kentucky, the child of Hiram Gibson And Margaret Gibson.
  • Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson married Thomas Waddle, and had children including Bernice Waddles Waddell, Bruce Waddles Waddell, Cleveland Waddle, Crady Waddles Waddell, Douglas Waddles Waddell, Elizabeth Waddle Kidd, Grady Waddle, Hiram Waddle, Nancy Waddle.
  • Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson passed away in 1956 in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Gibson
1839–1927
Birth Location: Caney Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret Gibson
1842–1923
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Waddle
1849–1942
Birth Location: Taswell, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Kidd
1885–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Bernice Waddell
1899–1950
Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
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Douglas Waddell
1901–1983
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Crady Waddell
1897–1985
Birth Location: Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
CW
Bruce Waddell
1906–1994
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Hiram Waddle
1893–1961
Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
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Cleveland Waddle
1888–1978
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Nancy Waddle
1889–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Grady Waddle
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Henrietta Gibson's Ancestors

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Henrietta Gibson
1865–1956
Birth Place: Knott County, Kentucky
Parents
Hiram Gibson
1839–1927
Caney Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret Gibson
1842–1923
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Leonard ("Lynn" (Cheraw)) Gibson
1815–1880
Caney Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Jane “Nanny”) Thornsberry
1816–1863
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henrietta Gibson's Descendants

1.
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Henrietta ((Ritty) (Ritter)) Gibson (15 Mar 1865–1 Dec 1956) m. Thomas Waddle (8 Sep 1849–13 May 1942)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Waddle) Kidd 1885–
  2. 2. Bernice (Waddles) Waddell 1899–1950
  3. 3. Douglas (Waddles) Waddell 1901–1983
  4. 4. Crady (Waddles) Waddell 1897–1985
  5. 5. Bruce (Waddles) Waddell 1906–1994
  6. 6. Hiram Waddle 1893–1961
  7. 7. Cleveland Waddle 1888–1978
  8. 8. Nancy Waddle 1889–
  9. 9. Grady Waddle 1898–

Henrietta Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1865
15 Mar 1865
Birth of Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson in Knott County, Kentucky
Knott County, Kentucky
1956
1 Dec 1956
Age 91
Death of Henrietta (Ritty) (Ritter) Gibson in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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