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Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert 1880–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1880

Birth Location: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Sep 1947

Death Location: Ten Broeck Baptist Church Cemetery, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: William Curtis

Mother: Sarah Stannard

Spouse(s): Benjamin Gilbert

Children(s): Clyde Gilbert, Myrtle Livingston, Millard Gilbert, Leatha Gilbert, Clarence Gilbert, Denver Gilbert, Ruby Burke, Glenn Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, George Gilbert

The story of Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert began in 1880 in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America. In 1900, Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided in Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert married Benjamin Frankling Gilbert, and had children including Clarence Newell Gilbert, Clyde Olvin Gilbert, Denver Lamar Gilbert, George Gilbert, Glenn Curtis Gilbert, Joseph Vaughn Gilbert, Leatha W Gilbert, Millard Parris Gilbert, Myrtle L Gilbert Livingston, Ruby I Gilbert Burke. Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert passed away in 1947 in Ten Broeck Baptist Church Cemetery, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert began in 1880 in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided in Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert married Benjamin Frankling Gilbert, and had children including Clarence Newell Gilbert, Clyde Olvin Gilbert, Denver Lamar Gilbert, George Gilbert, Glenn Curtis Gilbert, Joseph Vaughn Gilbert, Leatha W Gilbert, Millard Parris Gilbert, Myrtle L Gilbert Livingston, Ruby I Gilbert Burke.
  • Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert passed away in 1947 in Ten Broeck Baptist Church Cemetery, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Curtis
1856–1927
Birth Location: Georgia
WC
Sarah Stannard
1854–1952
Birth Location: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
SS

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Gilbert
1877–1948
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
BG

Children(s)

Clyde Gilbert
1915–1979
Birth Location: Collinsville, Alabama, USA
CG
Myrtle Livingston
1903–
Birth Location: Alabama
ML
Millard Gilbert
1904–1951
Birth Location: Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
MG
Leatha Gilbert
1906–1920
Birth Location: Alabama
LG
Clarence Gilbert
1908–1991
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
CG
Denver Gilbert
1910–1976
Birth Location: Dekalb, Alabama, USA
DG
Ruby Burke
1913–
Birth Location: Alabama
RB
Glenn Gilbert
1918–1979
Birth Location: Alabama
GG
Joseph Gilbert
1922–1990
Birth Location: Alabama
JG
George Gilbert
1910–
Birth Location: Alabama
GG

Viola Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Viola Gilbert
1880–1947
Birth Place: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
William B Curtis
1856–1927
Georgia
Sarah Stannard
1854–1952
Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Standard
1822–1870
Georgia
Selina ((Holder) Standard) McKoy
1831–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Gilbert's Descendants

1.
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Viola (S Elizabeth (Curtis)) Gilbert (Nov 1880–28 Sep 1947) m. Benjamin (Frankling) Gilbert (Aug 1877–1948)
  1. 1. Clyde (Olvin) Gilbert 1915–1979 m. Capitolia (Artelle NORRIS) Gilbert 1920–2003
    1. 1. David (Lawrence) Gilbert 1941–1942
    2. 2. Judith (Miriam (Gilbert)) Broad 1940–2006 m. Merrill (Reuben Broad) Sr 1933–1984
    3. 3. Janice (Anita Gilbert) Henry 1947–2019
  2. 2. Myrtle (L (Gilbert)) Livingston 1903–
  3. 3. Millard (Parris) Gilbert 1904–1951 m. Fannie Daniel 1904–1981
    1. 1. Diane Gilbert\Jonus 1945–1953
    2. 2. Joyce (Milford) Gilbert 1928–1982
    3. 3. Judith (L (Gilbert\Jonus)) Chandler 1942–1968
    4. 4. Herman (McLlwain (Mac)) Fant 1922–1945
    5. 5. Gerald (D) Gilbert 1932–2008
  4. 4. Leatha (W) Gilbert 1906–1920
  5. 5. Clarence (Newell) Gilbert 1908–1991
  6. 6. Denver (Lamar) Gilbert 1910–1976
  7. 7. Ruby (I (Gilbert)) Burke 1913–
  8. 8. Glenn (Curtis) Gilbert 1918–1979 m. Marjoe ("Margie" P) Gilbert 1922–
    1. 1. Gary (C) Gilbert 1939–1939
  9. 9. Joseph (Vaughn) Gilbert 1922–1990 m. Geneva ((Dowdey)) Gilbert 1929–1959
  10. 10. George Gilbert 1910–

Viola Gilbert's Timeline

8 Records

1880
Nov 1880
Birth of Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
1900
19 Jun 1900
Age 20
Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided here in Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided here in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided here in Graham's Precinct 17, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Graham's Precinct 17, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided here in Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
1940
18 Apr 1940
Age 60
Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert resided here in Graham's Precinct 17, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Graham's Precinct 17, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1947
28 Sep 1947
Age 67
Death of Viola S Elizabeth (Curtis) Gilbert in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1880
    Event Place: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 25-27
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 79
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240014
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Graham's Precinct 17, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 25-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Graham's Precinct 17, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 25-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1947
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 1 Oct 1947 - Page 1, Obituary for VIOLA GILBERT 1 Oct 1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1948
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 16 Jun 1948 - Page 1, Obituary for Benjamin F Gilbert 16 Jun 1948

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tenbroeck
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fort Payne Journal; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1947; Publication Place: Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; ,0.33487803,0.8031279,0.5012665&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1947
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fort Payne Journal; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1947; Publication Place: Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; ,0.33487803,0.8031279,0.5012665&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ten Broeck Baptist Church Cemetery, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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