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Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson 1884–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1884

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Mar 1970

Death Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Jr.

Mother: Mary Sprouse

Spouse(s): Harry Fretwell

Children(s): Mary Fretwell, Annie Fretwell

In 1884, Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Richard Abraham Gibson Jr And Mary Frances Fannie Sprouse. In 1880, Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States. In 1935, Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia. Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson married Harry Bernard Fretwell, and had children including Annie E Fretwell, Mary Frances Fannie Fretwell. Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson passed away in 1970 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Richard Abraham Gibson Jr And Mary Frances Fannie Sprouse.
  • In 1880, Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1935, Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia.
  • Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson married Harry Bernard Fretwell, and had children including Annie E Fretwell, Mary Frances Fannie Fretwell.
  • Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson passed away in 1970 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr.
1848–1910
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
RJ
Mary Sprouse
1850–1941
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Harry Fretwell
1877–1965
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
HF

Children(s)

Mary Fretwell
1908–1962
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Annie Fretwell
1918–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AF

Patsy Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Patsy Gibson
1884–1970
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Abraham Gibson Jr.
1848–1910
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Mary (Frances "Fannie") Sprouse
1850–1941
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Abraham Abe) Gibson
1813–1891
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Pauline (Anne Phinea Phinea) Grimes
1815–1905
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Benjamin (Henry) Sprouse
1790–1875
Batesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Roseland “Betsy”) Wood
1815–1895
Batesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Randolph III
1777–1847
Dicey Sprouse
1780–1862
John Gibson
1790–1860
Judah Dudley
1793–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph Jr.
1749–1794
Ann Smith
1755–1795
George Sprouse
1762–1845
Tabitha Sprouse
1764–1860
Randolph Jr.
1749–1794
Ann Smith
1755–1795

Patsy Gibson's Descendants

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Patsy (Elizabeth "Bessie") Gibson (16 Apr 1884–5 Mar 1970) m. Harry (Bernard) Fretwell (11 July 1877–2 March 1965)
  1. 1. Mary (Frances “Fannie”) Fretwell 1908–1962 m. Ronald (Preston) Turner 1897–1990
  2. 2. Annie (E.) Fretwell 1918–

Patsy Gibson's Timeline

6 Records

1880
1880
Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1884
16 Apr 1884
Birth of Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1950
1950
Age 66
Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1970
5 Mar 1970
Age 86
Death of Patsy Elizabeth "Bessie" Gibson in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1884
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: T627_4242; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-9
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 1352; Family History Film: 1255352; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 007
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Samuel Miller, Albem
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 1352; Family History Film: 1255352; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: T627_4242; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: T627_4242; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Samuel Miller, Albem

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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