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Myrtle Marie Gibson 1921–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1921

Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1990

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Arch Gibson

Mother: Flora Smith

Spouse(s): Lynn Waters, Arthur Sawyer

Children(s): Jimmie Sawyer

The story of Myrtle Marie Gibson began in 1921 in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Myrtle Marie Gibson resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1950, Myrtle Marie Gibson resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA. Myrtle Marie Gibson married Arthur Winfield Sawyer, Lynn Waters, and had children including Jimmie Delmar Sawyer. Myrtle Marie Gibson passed away in 1990 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Marie Gibson began in 1921 in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Myrtle Marie Gibson resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Myrtle Marie Gibson resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Myrtle Marie Gibson married Arthur Winfield Sawyer, Lynn Waters, and had children including Jimmie Delmar Sawyer.
  • Myrtle Marie Gibson passed away in 1990 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arch Gibson
1892–1978
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
AG
Flora Smith
1905–1978
Birth Location: Virginia
FS

Spouses(s)

Lynn Waters
1926–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LW
Arthur Sawyer
1908–1980
Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
AS

Children(s)

Jimmie Sawyer
1937–2022
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
JS

Myrtle Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Gibson
1921–1990
Birth Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Arch Gibson
1892–1978
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Flora Smith
1905–1978
Virginia
Grandparents
Andrew (James) Gibson
1867–1939
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Katherine (Louisa (Kate)) Gibson
1861–1957
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
William (Sherman) Smith
1868–
Scott County, Virginia
Melvina Steffey
1863–
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Arch Gibson
1848–
John Smith
1831–
Mary Monk
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jessee *
1801–
Elizabeth *
1806–1844
Samuel Monk
1796–1857
Elizabeth *
1801–1870

Myrtle Gibson's Descendants

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Myrtle (Marie) Gibson (15 May 1921–18 Oct 1990) m. Lynn Waters (abt 1926–) m. Arthur (Winfield) Sawyer (28 May 1908–28 Jan 1980)
  1. 1. Jimmie (Delmar) Sawyer 1937–2022

Myrtle Gibson's Timeline

4 Records

1921
15 May 1921
Birth of Myrtle Marie Gibson in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Myrtle Marie Gibson resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Myrtle Marie Gibson resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1990
18 Oct 1990
Age 69
Death of Myrtle Marie Gibson in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1921
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 212-40-0195; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: 1957-1958
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 349.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1990; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7301511,0.6620489,0.9527683&xid=3355
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1301; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 85-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 349.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, 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: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1301; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 85-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: GATE CITY VA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1990; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7301511,0.6620489,0.9527683&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1990
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 212-40-0195; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: 1957-1958
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1990; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7301511,0.6620489,0.9527683&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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