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Ruth Gibson 1879–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 20, 1879

Birth Location: Hancock, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 2 Jul 1957

Death Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Father: Paul Gibson

Mother: Mary Sexton

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Ruth Gibson was born in 1879 in Hancock, Tennessee, United States, the child of Paul Gibson And Mary Polly Pop Sexton. Ruth Gibson passed away in 1957 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Gibson was born in 1879 in Hancock, Tennessee, United States, the child of Paul Gibson And Mary Polly Pop Sexton.
  • Ruth Gibson passed away in 1957 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Ruth Gibson's Ancestors

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Ruth Gibson
1879–1957
Birth Place: Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Paul Gibson
1825–1880
Hancock, Tennesee
Mary (Polly Pop) Sexton
1838–1922
Scott Co, Virginia
Grandparents
Lucretia (Creesey) Gibson
1803–1880
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Solomon (M. "Sol") Sexton
1803–1880
Scott, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Gibson
1784–1876
Ruth (Gibson)
1790–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gibson
1739–1804
Judith Gibson
1742–1808

Ruth Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1879
February 20, 1879
Birth of Ruth Gibson in Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Hancock, Tennessee, United States
1957
2 Jul 1957
Age 78
Death of Ruth Gibson in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 20, 1879
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1957
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

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