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Robert Franklin Gibbs 1906–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1906

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1980

Death Location: Rockingham

Father: Daniel Nells

Mother: Nellie Gibbs

Spouse(s): Ellen James

Children(s): Margie Gibbs, Ervin Gibbs, James Gibbs

Robert Franklin Gibbs was born in 1906 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Daniel Nells And Nellie Gibbs. In 1910, Robert Franklin Gibbs resided in Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Robert Franklin Gibbs resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Robert Franklin Gibbs married Ellen Eliza James, and had children including Ervin Spencer Gibbs, James Gibbs, Margie Lee Gibbs, Pete Gibbs. Robert Franklin Gibbs passed away in 1980 in Rockingham.

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Biography

  • Robert Franklin Gibbs was born in 1906 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Daniel Nells And Nellie Gibbs.
  • In 1910, Robert Franklin Gibbs resided in Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert Franklin Gibbs resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Franklin Gibbs married Ellen Eliza James, and had children including Ervin Spencer Gibbs, James Gibbs, Margie Lee Gibbs, Pete Gibbs.
  • Robert Franklin Gibbs passed away in 1980 in Rockingham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Nells
1885–
Birth Location: Virginia
DN
Nellie Gibbs
1877–
Birth Location: North Carolina
NG

Spouses(s)

Ellen James
1903–1964
Birth Location: North Carolina
EJ

Children(s)

Margie Gibbs
1926–2003
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina
MG
Ervin Gibbs
1936–1940
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina
EG
James Gibbs
1933–2015
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina
JG

Robert Gibbs's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gibbs
1906–1980
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel Nells
1885–
Virginia
Nellie Gibbs
1877–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Gibbs's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Franklin) Gibbs (7 Oct 1906–28 Feb 1980) m. Ellen (Eliza) James (10 Dec 1903–16 May 1964)
  1. 1. Margie (Lee) Gibbs 1926–2003
  2. 2. Ervin (Spencer) Gibbs 1936–1940
  3. 3. James Gibbs 1933–2015 m. Nancy (Ann) Janey 1937–1995

Robert Gibbs's Timeline

8 Records

1906
7 Oct 1906
Birth of Robert Franklin Gibbs in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Robert Franklin Gibbs resided here in Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Robert Franklin Gibbs resided here in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Robert Franklin Gibbs resided here in Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Robert Franklin Gibbs resided here in Rural, Rockingham, North Carolina
Rural, Rockingham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Robert Franklin Gibbs resided here in Tunstall Mag D, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Tunstall Mag D, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Robert Franklin Gibbs resided here in Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1980
28 Feb 1980
Age 74
Death of Robert Franklin Gibbs in Rockingham
Rockingham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1906
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04284; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 72-40
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1317; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 224
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1130; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375143
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greensboro Daily News; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; ,0.264859,0.6551114,0.37372008&xid=3355
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 3457; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 72-74

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1130; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1317; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 224

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ruffin, Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04284; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 72-40

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tunstall Mag D, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04284; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 72-40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, 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: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 3457; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 72-74

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pelham, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greensboro Daily News; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; ,0.264859,0.6551114,0.37372008&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1980
    Event Place: Rockingham
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greensboro Daily News; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; ,0.264859,0.6551114,0.37372008&xid=3355
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