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Roy Lee Gibson 1901–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Mt Airy, GA

Death Date: 01 Oct 1971

Death Location: College Park, GA

Father: John Gibson

Mother: Vinnia Chastain

Spouse(s): Vivian Keller

Children(s): Birtie Cohran, Henry Gibson

The story of Roy Lee Gibson began in 1901 in Mt Airy, GA. Roy Lee Gibson married Vivian Marie Keller, and had children including Birtie R Cohran, Henry Louis Gibson. Roy Lee Gibson passed away in 1971 in College Park, GA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Lee Gibson began in 1901 in Mt Airy, GA.
  • Roy Lee Gibson married Vivian Marie Keller, and had children including Birtie R Cohran, Henry Louis Gibson.
  • Roy Lee Gibson passed away in 1971 in College Park, GA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Gibson's Ancestors

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Roy Gibson
1901–1971
Birth Place: Mt Airy, GA
Parents
John Henry Gibson
1876–1927
Tennessee
Vinnia Chastain
1876–1941
Towns, Towns Co., GA
Grandparents
Elmira ("Myra") Chastain
1845–1924
Rabun, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Gibson's Descendants

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Roy (Lee) Gibson (02 Feb 1901–01 Oct 1971) m. Vivian (Marie) Keller (18 Aug 1908–18 Apr 1970)
  1. 1. Birtie (R) Cohran 1925–1998 m. Glenn Cohran 1920–1966
    1. 1. Glenn (Almond Cohran) Jr 1945–2007
    2. 2. Frank (L Cohran) Sr 1948–2018
  2. 2. Henry (Louis) Gibson 1931–1967

Roy Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1901
02 Feb 1901
Birth of Roy Lee Gibson in Mt Airy, GA
Mt Airy, GA
1971
01 Oct 1971
Age 70
Death of Roy Lee Gibson in College Park, GA
College Park, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Mt Airy, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 028987
    [3] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 9; Page Number: 195
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1971; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.49643415,0.8572665,0.5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1923
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 9; Page Number: 195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York Antwerp
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 9; Page Number: 195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 200 Temple St., College Park, GA.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1971; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.49643415,0.8572665,0.5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 028987

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1971
    Event Place: College Park, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 028987
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1971; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.49643415,0.8572665,0.5

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