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Hope Gilbert 1917–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1917

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 February 1988

Death Location: Woodway, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

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Mother: Sarah Pennington

Spouse(s): Ermine Alsup

Children(s):

In 1917, Hope Gilbert entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Tennessee Gilbert And Sarah Ellen Pennington. In 1935, Hope Gilbert resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia. In 1940, Hope Gilbert resided in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA. Hope Gilbert married Ermine Alsup. Hope Gilbert passed away in 1988 in Woodway, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Hope Gilbert entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Tennessee Gilbert And Sarah Ellen Pennington.
  • In 1935, Hope Gilbert resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Hope Gilbert resided in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Hope Gilbert married Ermine Alsup.
  • Hope Gilbert passed away in 1988 in Woodway, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hope Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Hope Gilbert
1917–1988
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sarah (Ellen) Pennington
1886–1966
Grandparents
Charles (W.) Pennington
1862–1932
Robbins Chapel, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Arminta) Clarkson
1869–1936
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Green Pennington
1826–1894
Letitia Robbins
1827–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Pennington
1804–1876
Dianah Pennington
1808–1895
Charles Robbins
1800–1857
Sarah McGraw
1803–1876

Hope Gilbert's Timeline

4 Records

1917
12 October 1917
Birth of Hope Gilbert in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 18
Hope Gilbert resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 23
Hope Gilbert resided here in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1988
28 February 1988
Age 71
Death of Hope Gilbert in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1917
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1988
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodway, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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