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James De Kalb Gamble 1836–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1836

Birth Location: Darbey's Run, Pickaway, Ohio

Death Date: abt 1926

Death Location: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States

Father: John Gamble

Mother: Rachel ONeal

Spouse(s): Cynthia Wright

Children(s): Myrtle Gamble, Ira Gamble, John Gamble, James Gamble

In 1836, James De Kalb Gamble entered the world in Darbey's Run, Pickaway, Ohio, born to John Gamble And Rachel Oneal. In 1850, James De Kalb Gamble resided in Marion, Iowa. In 1870, James De Kalb Gamble resided in Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States. James De Kalb Gamble married Cynthia Jane Wright, and had children including Ira Larkin Gamble, James Gamble, John Edward Gamble, Myrtle Eva Gamble. James De Kalb Gamble passed away in 1926 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1836, James De Kalb Gamble entered the world in Darbey's Run, Pickaway, Ohio, born to John Gamble And Rachel Oneal.
  • In 1850, James De Kalb Gamble resided in Marion, Iowa.
  • In 1870, James De Kalb Gamble resided in Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States.
  • James De Kalb Gamble married Cynthia Jane Wright, and had children including Ira Larkin Gamble, James Gamble, John Edward Gamble, Myrtle Eva Gamble.
  • James De Kalb Gamble passed away in 1926 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gamble
1814–1894
Birth Location: Ohio
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Rachel ONeal
1818–1901
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Cynthia Wright
1848–1932
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, United States
CW

Children(s)

Myrtle Gamble
1865–
Birth Location: Marion, IA, USA
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Ira Gamble
1867–
Birth Location: Marion, IA, USA
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John Gamble
1870–
Birth Location: Labette, KS, USA
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James Gamble
1869–1875
Birth Location: Iowa
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James Gamble's Ancestors

Self
James Gamble
1836–1926
Birth Place: Darbey's Run, Pickaway, Ohio
Parents
John Gamble
1814–1894
Ohio
Rachel ONeal
1818–1901
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gamble's Descendants

1.
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James (De Kalb) Gamble (8 Nov 1836–abt 1926) m. Cynthia (Jane) Wright (Mar 1848–1932)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Eva) Gamble 1865–
  2. 2. Ira (Larkin) Gamble 1867–
  3. 3. John (Edward) Gamble 1870–
  4. 4. James Gamble 1869–1875

James Gamble's Timeline

10 Records

1836
8 Nov 1836
Birth of James De Kalb Gamble in Darbey's Run, Pickaway, Ohio
Darbey's Run, Pickaway, Ohio
1850
1850
Age 14
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Marion, Iowa
Marion, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 34
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States
Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 39
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
1880
1880
Age 44
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States
Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 64
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Knoxville city, Marion, Iowa
Knoxville city, Marion, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 74
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa
Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 84
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa
Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 89
James De Kalb Gamble resided here in Knoxville Ward 2
Knoxville Ward 2
1926
abt 1926
Age 90
Death of James De Kalb Gamble in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States
Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Darbey's Run, Pickaway, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa; Roll: T625_501; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: -787.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa; Roll: 354; Family History Film: 1254354; Page: 689B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0661.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa; Roll: T623_447; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 44; FHL microfilm: 1240447.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 1216; FHL microfilm: 1374425.
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Marion, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 266A; Image: .
    [11] Iowa, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Marion, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 266A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa; Roll: 354; Family History Film: 1254354; Page: 689B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0661.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Knoxville city, Marion, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa; Roll: T623_447; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 44; FHL microfilm: 1240447.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 1216; FHL microfilm: 1374425.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 2, Marion, Iowa; Roll: T625_501; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: -787.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 2
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1926
    Event Place: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Find a Grave Index
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