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Sarah Mahetable Gibbs 1850 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb. 1850

Birth Location: Pennfield, Calhoun County, Michigan

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Silas Gibbs

Mother: Adaline Worden

Spouse(s): Charles Waters

Children(s): John Waters

In 1850, Sarah Mahetable Gibbs entered the world in Pennfield, Calhoun County, Michigan, born to Silas Henry Gibbs and Adaline Worden. In 1850, Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided in Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan. In 1880, Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided in Ogden, Lenawee, Michigan, United States. Sarah Mahetable Gibbs married Charles H Waters, and had children including John Hudson Waters. Sarah Mahetable Gibbs passed away in 1935 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Sarah Mahetable Gibbs entered the world in Pennfield, Calhoun County, Michigan, born to Silas Henry Gibbs and Adaline Worden.
  • In 1850, Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided in Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan.
  • In 1880, Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided in Ogden, Lenawee, Michigan, United States.
  • Sarah Mahetable Gibbs married Charles H Waters, and had children including John Hudson Waters.
  • Sarah Mahetable Gibbs passed away in 1935 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Gibbs
1820 – 1904
Birth Location: Cattaraugus, New York
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Adaline Worden
1826 – 1900
Birth Location: Rutland, Jefferson, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Charles Waters
1842 – 1910
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

John Waters
1870 – 1942
Birth Location: Lenawee County, Lenawee Junction, Michigan, USA
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Sarah Gibbs's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Gibbs
1850 – 1935
Birth Place: Pennfield, Calhoun County, Michigan
Parents
Silas Henry Gibbs
1820 – 1904
Cattaraugus, New York
Adaline Worden
1826 – 1900
Rutland, Jefferson, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Gibbs's Descendants

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Sarah (Mahetable) Gibbs (7 Feb. 1850 – 1935) m. Charles (H) Waters (31 Jan. 1842 – 13 Nov. 1910)
  1. 1. John (Hudson) Waters (Nov 6, 1870 – Feb 18, 1942) m. Sarah (Jane "Jennie") Thomas (Apr 15, 1874 – May 14, 1954)
    1. 1. Gracie (Blanche) Waters (8 Aug 1892 – 11 Feb 1919)
    2. 2. Elsie (Mae) Waters (24 Mar 1894 – 13 Feb 1923) m. Ray Sprague (29 Oct 1886 – 16 Jun 1962)
    3. 3. Omon (Selah) Waters (April 26, 1896 – June 20, 1971) m. Ida Burgess (March 12, 1900 – April 18, 1987)
      1. 1. Dewey (D) Waters (25 Jun. 1920 – 7 Feb. 1925)
      2. 2. Evangline (Mabel) Waters (11 Oct. 1921 – 7 Feb. 1925)
      3. 3. Chester (William) Waters (24 May 1925 – 2 December 1944)
      4. 4. Ira (John) Waters (Jan 22, 1927 – 2018) m. Iva (R.) Shaw (1926 – April 6, 1966)
        1. 1. Charlotte (Ruth) Waters (Jan. 10, 1952 – April 12, 1966)
      5. 5. Orpha (Pauline) Waters (May 26, 1929 – July 27, 2007) m. Kent (E.) Ross (May 17, 1922 – Oct 23, 2013)
        1. 1. Lynn (Earl) Ross (Aug 4, 1948 – Aug 7, 1948)
        2. 2. Dorothy Ross (Jan 20, 1955 – )
        3. 3. Jean Ross (12 February 1957 – 15 July 2018) m. Jeff Neumann
        4. 4. Donald (Lee) Ross (June 19, 1961 – ) m. Donna (Kay) Downe (Sept 22, 1959 – )
        5. 5. Leonard Ross
        6. 6. Sharon Ross m. Joe Leonard
    4. 4. Anna (Ruth) Waters (6 Feb 1899 – 11 Sep 1978) m. Warren (Milton) Holmes (30 Nov 1889 – Jul. 1978)
      1. 1. Josephine ("Jacklyn" Pearl) Holmes (8 Oct. 1917 – 8 Oct. 1917)
      2. 2. Harold (Woodroe) Holmes (22 December 1918 – 20 Sep 1975)
      3. 3. Blanche (June) Holmes (17 Feb. 1920 – 20 Feb. 1920)
      4. 4. Iris (Lillian) Holmes (18 Jul. 1921 – 3 Oct. 1990)
      5. 5. Forrest (Milton) Holmes (8 Feb. 1923 – 29 Oct. 1944) m. Marian McDowell (1925 – 2007)
      6. 6. Theron (Boyd) Elofson\Holmes (9 May 1924 – 17 Jul 1996)
    5. 5. Pearl (Winnifred) Waters (13 Sept. 1914 – 15 Sept. 2000) m. James (Edward) Rothgery (10 Feb. 1911 – 16 Mar. 1939)

Sarah Gibbs's Timeline

8 Records

1850
7 Feb. 1850
Birth of Sarah Mahetable Gibbs in Pennfield, Calhoun County, Michigan
Pennfield, Calhoun County, Michigan
1850
1850
Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided here in Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan
Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 30
Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided here in Ogden, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Ogden, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 50
Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided here in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided here in Hastings, Barry, Michigan
Hastings, Barry, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 70
Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided here in Hastings Ward 3, Barry, Michigan
Hastings Ward 3, Barry, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 80
Sarah Mahetable Gibbs resided here in Hope, Barry, Michigan
Hope, Barry, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 85
Death of Sarah Mahetable Gibbs in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb. 1850
    Event Place: Pennfield, Calhoun County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hastings Ward 3, Barry, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 367
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hope, Barry, Michigan; Roll: 974; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 271.0; FHL microfilm: 2340709
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogden, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 591; Family History Film: 1254591; Page: 316B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 0314
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan; Roll: 700; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240700
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan; Roll: T624_636; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374649
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M432_355; Page: 198B; Image: 401

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M432_355; Page: 198B; Image: 401

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ogden, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogden, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 591; Family History Film: 1254591; Page: 316B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 0314

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan; Roll: 700; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan; Roll: T624_636; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374649

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hastings Ward 3, Barry, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hastings Ward 3, Barry, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 367

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hope, Barry, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hope, Barry, Michigan; Roll: 974; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 271.0; FHL microfilm: 2340709

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
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