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Samuel Merle Gibbons 1910–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1910

Birth Location: Franklin, County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Jun 1946

Death Location: Chamcersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Gibbons

Mother: Laura Hockenberry

Spouse(s): Dorothy Shearer, Bethel None

Children(s): Dorothy Gibbons

Samuel Merle Gibbons was born in 1910 in Franklin, County, Pennsylvania, the child of Samuel Lincoln Gibbons And Laura Matilda Hockenberry. In 1932, Samuel Merle Gibbons resided in Concord , J' N.. In 1935, Samuel Merle Gibbons resided in Rural, Franklin, Pennsylvania. Samuel Merle Gibbons married Bethel, Dorothy Irene Shearer, and had children including Diane Gibbons, Dorothy Shearer Gibbons, Merle Duane Gibbons, Wanda A Gibbons. Samuel Merle Gibbons passed away in 1946 in Chamcersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Merle Gibbons was born in 1910 in Franklin, County, Pennsylvania, the child of Samuel Lincoln Gibbons And Laura Matilda Hockenberry.
  • In 1932, Samuel Merle Gibbons resided in Concord , J' N..
  • In 1935, Samuel Merle Gibbons resided in Rural, Franklin, Pennsylvania.
  • Samuel Merle Gibbons married Bethel, Dorothy Irene Shearer, and had children including Diane Gibbons, Dorothy Shearer Gibbons, Merle Duane Gibbons, Wanda A Gibbons.
  • Samuel Merle Gibbons passed away in 1946 in Chamcersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Samuel Gibbons's Ancestors

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Samuel Gibbons
1910–1946
Birth Place: Franklin, County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel Lincoln Gibbons
1864–1931
Ickesburg, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Laura (Matilda) Hockenberry
1875–1926
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Gibbons's Descendants

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Samuel (Merle) Gibbons (13 Feb 1910–24 Jun 1946) m. Dorothy (Irene) Shearer (6 Oct 1912–16 Jun 1932) m. Bethel (29 Jan 1915–18 Sep 1990)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Shearer) Gibbons 1932–1932

Samuel Gibbons's Timeline

5 Records

1910
13 Feb 1910
Birth of Samuel Merle Gibbons in Franklin, County, Pennsylvania
Franklin, County, Pennsylvania
1932
Abt 1932
Age 22
Samuel Merle Gibbons resided here in Concord , J' N.
Concord , J' N.
1935
1935
Age 25
Samuel Merle Gibbons resided here in Rural, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Rural, Franklin, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 30
Samuel Merle Gibbons resided here in Fannett Twp, Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett Twp, Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
24 Jun 1946
Age 36
Death of Samuel Merle Gibbons in Chamcersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Chamcersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Public Opinion; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1946; Publication Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.33594474,0.2737096,0.48989385&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 24 Mar 1932; Publication Place: Hagerstown, Maryland, USA; ,0.54919016,0.2537097,0.60699135

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1932
    Event Place: Concord , J' N.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 24 Mar 1932; Publication Place: Hagerstown, Maryland, USA; ,0.54919016,0.2537097,0.60699135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03509; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 28-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fannett Twp, Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03509; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 28-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1946
    Event Place: Chamcersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Public Opinion; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1946; Publication Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.33594474,0.2737096,0.48989385&xid=3355

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