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Vernon Leake Gibson 1922–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1922

Birth Location: Staunton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 July 2008

Death Location: Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, United States of America

Father: Charles Gibson

Mother: Alma Leake

Spouse(s): Betty Long

Children(s):

In 1922, Vernon Leake Gibson entered the world in Staunton, Virginia, USA, born to Charles N Gibson And Alma C Leake. In 1942, Vernon Leake Gibson resided in Washington D C, USA. In 1950, Vernon Leake Gibson resided in Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland, USA. Vernon Leake Gibson married Betty Ellen Long, and had children including Daryl Gibson. Vernon Leake Gibson passed away in 2008 in Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Vernon Leake Gibson entered the world in Staunton, Virginia, USA, born to Charles N Gibson And Alma C Leake.
  • In 1942, Vernon Leake Gibson resided in Washington D C, USA.
  • In 1950, Vernon Leake Gibson resided in Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland, USA.
  • Vernon Leake Gibson married Betty Ellen Long, and had children including Daryl Gibson.
  • Vernon Leake Gibson passed away in 2008 in Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Gibson
1890–1941
Birth Location: Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America
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Alma Leake
1898–1944
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Betty Long
1927–2011
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
BL

Children(s)

Vernon Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Gibson
1922–2008
Birth Place: Staunton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles N Gibson
1890–1941
Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America
Alma (C) Leake
1898–1944
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Burley) Gibson
1865–1918
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Josie (Ledora) Ramsbottom
1869–1927
Churchville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Shelton (Mask Leake) +
1852–1902
Tennessee
Rosa (B) Tayman
1865–1933
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1842–1912
Mary Landrum
1847–1920
Samuel R-BY120409)
1810–1877
Martha Boyd
1815–1890
Jacob Tayman
1805–
Sarah Cowsey
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Leake
1765–1832
Sophia Farrar
1769–1819

Vernon Gibson's Timeline

4 Records

1922
23 Oct 1922
Birth of Vernon Leake Gibson in Staunton, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Vernon Leake Gibson resided here in Washington D C, USA
Washington D C, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Vernon Leake Gibson resided here in Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
2008
7 July 2008
Age 86
Death of Vernon Leake Gibson in Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, United States of America
Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Staunton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For District of Columbia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 85
    [2] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [3] U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945, Publisher: National Publishing Co.; Publishing Place: Richmond, VA, USA; Publisher Date: 1946; Title: Young American Patriots
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 5863; Page: 44; Enumeration District: 17-212

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Washington D C, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For District of Columbia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 5863; Page: 44; Enumeration District: 17-212

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: District of Columbia, District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 2008
    Event Place: Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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