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James Houston Gibbons 1908 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1908

Birth Location: Valleyford, Spokane, Washington, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1953

Death Location: Clay County, Illinois, USA

Father: James Gibbins

Mother: Irene Doane

Spouse(s): Audrey Williamson, Iris Gibbons

Children(s): Thomas Gibbons, Gerald Gibbons

In 1908, James Houston Gibbons entered the world in Valleyford, Spokane, Washington, USA, born to James Richard Gibbins and Irene E. Doane. In 1950, James Houston Gibbons resided in Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA. James Houston Gibbons married Audrey Lillian Williamson, Iris Marie Sapp Dyer Mears Gibbons, and had children including Thomas Edward "Tom" Gibbons, Gerald Ernest "Jerry" Gibbons. James Houston Gibbons passed away in 1953 in Clay County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, James Houston Gibbons entered the world in Valleyford, Spokane, Washington, USA, born to James Richard Gibbins and Irene E. Doane.
  • In 1950, James Houston Gibbons resided in Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA.
  • James Houston Gibbons married Audrey Lillian Williamson, Iris Marie Sapp Dyer Mears Gibbons, and had children including Thomas Edward "Tom" Gibbons, Gerald Ernest "Jerry" Gibbons.
  • James Houston Gibbons passed away in 1953 in Clay County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gibbons's Ancestors

Self
James Gibbons
1908 – 1953
Birth Place: Valleyford, Spokane, Washington, USA
Parents
James Richard Gibbins
1874 – 1951
Boone County, Missouri, USA
Irene (E.) Doane
1881 – 1908
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Houston) Gibbins
1840 – 1926
Washington, Kentucky, United States
Martha (Ann) Zimmerman
1847 – 1937
Tennessee, USA
Lewis (E) Doane
1851 – 1894
Washington County, Oregon Territory
Emma (Frances) Teele
1853 – 1899
Washington, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Gibbons
1805 – 1894
Sarah Noel
1811 – 1843
John Zimmerman
1801 – 1873
Sarah Zimmerman
1809 – 1881
Milton Doane
1807 – 1857
Elizabeth Harness
1815 – 1895
Benjamin Teele
1823 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Gibbons
1776 – 1840
Mary Clifton
1775 –
Phoebe Noel
1750 – 1824
John Zimmerman
1774 – 1851
Catherine Zimmerman
1776 – 1836
Richardson Freeman
1760 – 1840
Sarah Bearden
1770 – 1839
Mary Burkes
1776 – 1854
Peter Harness
1782 – 1852
Grace O'Connor
1785 – 1850
Benjamin Teel
1796 – 1851
Alice Hall
1797 – 1882

James Gibbons's Descendants

1.
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James (Houston) Gibbons (27 May 1908 – 4 May 1953) m. Audrey (Lillian) Williamson (10 Aug 1911 – 15 Apr 1986) m. Iris (Marie Sapp Dyer Mears) Gibbons (25 February 1898 – 5 February 1980)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edward "Tom") Gibbons (11 Apr 1930 – 21 Nov 2022) m. Anna (Louise "Tuddie" Gibbons) Reuter (3 Nov 1930 – 26 Mar 2019)
    1. 1. Gail (A) Gibbons m. John Bailey
      1. 1. Tammy (K) Bailey m. Bobby Owen
        1. 1. Ashley Owen (Abt. 1971 – ) m. Reid
        2. 2. Kate Owen
  2. 2. Gerald (Ernest "Jerry") Gibbons (10 August 1932 – 11 Apr 1967)

James Gibbons's Timeline

4 Records

1908
27 May 1908
Birth of James Houston Gibbons in Valleyford, Spokane, Washington, USA
Valleyford, Spokane, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
James Houston Gibbons resided here in Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA
Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA
1953
4 May 1953
Age 45
Death of James Houston Gibbons in Edgewood, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Edgewood, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
1953
4 May 1953
Age 45
Death of James Houston Gibbons in Clay County, Illinois, USA
Clay County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1908
    Event Place: Valleyford, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 5215; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 13-20
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 5215; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 13-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1953
    Event Place: Edgewood, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1953
    Event Place: Clay County, Illinois, USA

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

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