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Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson 1897–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1897

Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1981

Death Location: Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Father: Burnham Gibson

Mother: Louisia Bailey

Spouse(s): James Colvin

Children(s): Bernice Colvin, Donald Colvin, Juanita Colvin, James Jr, Mary Colvin, Helen Colvin

The story of Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson began in 1897 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson married James Kanoah Colvin, and had children including Bernice Colvin, Donald Lee Colvin, Doris Ann Colvin, Dorothy Colvin, Helen Colvin, James Kanoah Colvin Jr, Juanita Colvin, Mary Louise Colvin. Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson passed away in 1981 in Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson began in 1897 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson married James Kanoah Colvin, and had children including Bernice Colvin, Donald Lee Colvin, Doris Ann Colvin, Dorothy Colvin, Helen Colvin, James Kanoah Colvin Jr, Juanita Colvin, Mary Louise Colvin.
  • Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson passed away in 1981 in Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burnham Gibson
1871–1957
Birth Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
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Louisia Bailey
1877–1964
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Colvin
1894–1950
Birth Location: Sidersville, Kentucky, USA
JC

Children(s)

Bernice Colvin
1925–2015
Birth Location: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
BC
Donald Colvin
1918–1944
Birth Location: Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
DC
Juanita Colvin
1932–1934
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ohio, USA
JC
James Jr
1934–2004
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States
JJ
Mary Colvin
1919–
Birth Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
MC
Helen Colvin
1917–
Birth Location: –
HC

Theresa Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Theresa Gibson
1897–1981
Birth Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Burnham Gibson
1871–1957
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Louisia (Bell) Bailey
1877–1964
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Rachel Cornwell
1846–1909
Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cornwell
1816–1880
Margaret McClain
1820–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Jr
1795–1871
Comfort Sexton
1798–1851

Theresa Gibson's Descendants

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Theresa ('Tressie') Gibson (10 Dec 1897–27 Jun 1981) m. James (Kanoah) Colvin (26 Nov 1894–14 Jul 1950)
  1. 1. Bernice Colvin 1925–2015 m. Charles (O.) Melvin 1925–1980
  2. 2. Donald (Lee) Colvin 1918–1944
  3. 3. Juanita Colvin 1932–1934
  4. 4. James (Kanoah Colvin) Jr 1934–2004
  5. 5. Mary (Louise) Colvin 1919– m. Nickell 1915–2004
  6. 6. Helen Colvin 1917–

Theresa Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1897
10 Dec 1897
Birth of Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1981
27 Jun 1981
Age 84
Death of Theresa 'Tressie' Gibson in Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1981
    Event Place: Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA
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