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Virginia Demaris BULLARD 1881–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1881

Birth Location: , Newton, Mississippi

Death Date: 11 Jul 1972

Death Location: Highland Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi

Father: John BULLARD

Mother: Annie WEAVER

Spouse(s): Walter GIBBS, George ODOM

Children(s): James GIBBS, Hugh GIBBS, Jesse GIBBS, Lillie GIBBS, Minnie GIBBS, Frank GIBBS, Grace GIBBS, Lucy GIBBS, Kittie GIBBS, Mary GIBBS, Lorene GIBBS

Virginia Demaris BULLARD was born in 1881 in , Newton, Mississippi, the child of John Middleton Clayton Bullard And Annie Olivia Weaver. In 1900, Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided in Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi. In 1910, Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided in Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi. Virginia Demaris BULLARD married George Robert Odom, Walter F Gibbs, and had children including Frank W Gibbs, Grace T Gibbs, Hugh Lee Gibbs, James Lewis Gibbs, Jesse M Gibbs, Kittie Dimple Gibbs, Lillie M Gibbs, Lorene Gibbs, Lucy Gibbs, Mary L Gibbs, Minnie Ola Gibbs. Virginia Demaris BULLARD passed away in 1972 in Highland Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Virginia Demaris BULLARD was born in 1881 in , Newton, Mississippi, the child of John Middleton Clayton Bullard And Annie Olivia Weaver.
  • In 1900, Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided in Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi.
  • In 1910, Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided in Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi.
  • Virginia Demaris BULLARD married George Robert Odom, Walter F Gibbs, and had children including Frank W Gibbs, Grace T Gibbs, Hugh Lee Gibbs, James Lewis Gibbs, Jesse M Gibbs, Kittie Dimple Gibbs, Lillie M Gibbs, Lorene Gibbs, Lucy Gibbs, Mary L Gibbs, Minnie Ola Gibbs.
  • Virginia Demaris BULLARD passed away in 1972 in Highland Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi.

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Spouses(s)

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Virginia BULLARD's Ancestors

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Virginia BULLARD
1881–1972
Birth Place: , Newton, Mississippi
Parents
John Middleton Clayton BULLARD
1854–1936
, Autauga, Alabama
Annie (Olivia) WEAVER
1855–1895
, , Mississippi
Grandparents
James (S) BULLARD
1830–1886
, Autauga, Alabama
Laney (Stewart) FINLAYSON
1837–1918
Kingstown, Autauga, Alabama
William (Markham) WEAVER
1836–1860
, , Mississippi
Eliza (J) SULLIVAN
1835–1860
, Autauga, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
John FINLAYSON
1809–
Laney CONNELL
1818–1849
Thomas WEAVER
1801–1887
Sarah BUCKLEY
1811–1839
Elisha SULLIVAN
1794–1870
Mary JENKINS
1805–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sullivan
1750–1812
Margaret Cornelius
1760–1839

Virginia BULLARD's Descendants

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Virginia (Demaris) BULLARD (5 Apr 1881–11 Jul 1972) m. Walter (F) GIBBS (17 Mar 1873–4 Jan 1951) m. George (Robert) ODOM (15 Mar 1876–17 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. James (Lewis) GIBBS 1918–1945
  2. 2. Hugh (Lee) GIBBS 1897–
  3. 3. Jesse (M) GIBBS 1899–
  4. 4. Lillie (M) GIBBS 1908–
  5. 5. Minnie (Ola) GIBBS 1904–
  6. 6. Frank (W) GIBBS 1906–
  7. 7. Grace (T) GIBBS 1910–
  8. 8. Lucy GIBBS 1912–
  9. 9. Kittie (Dimple) GIBBS 1913–1985
  10. 10. Mary (L) GIBBS 1914–2006
  11. 11. Lorene GIBBS 1920–

Virginia BULLARD's Timeline

6 Records

1881
5 Apr 1881
Birth of Virginia Demaris BULLARD in , Newton, Mississippi
, Newton, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 19
Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided here in Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi
Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 29
Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided here in Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi
Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 39
Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided here in Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi
Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 49
Virginia Demaris BULLARD resided here in Forest, Scott, Mississippi
Forest, Scott, Mississippi
1972
11 Jul 1972
Age 91
Death of Virginia Demaris BULLARD in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1881
    Event Place: , Newton, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forest, Scott, Mississippi; Roll: 1164; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 991.0.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: T623_822; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 48.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 1070.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: T625_888; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 97; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: T623_822; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 48.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 1070.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: T625_888; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 97; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Forest, Scott, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forest, Scott, Mississippi; Roll: 1164; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 991.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Obituary [found in collection of clippings belonging to Jewel Bullard Wiggins, name of newspaper
    and dates were not included.]
    MRS. VIRGINIA B. ODOM
    HATTIESBURG, Miss.,
    Mrs. Virginia B.Gibbs Odom, 91 died Tuesday night ia a Hattiesburg nursing home after a
    long
    illness. She was born April 5 1881, a daughter of the late Annie Olivia Weaver Bullard
    and John Middleton Clayton Bullard, pioneer family of Newton County. She was educated
    in the Newton County schools and taught in the one-room red school house in Newton
    County. Her first husband was the late Walter F. Gibbs of Lake. Later in life she married
    G. R. Odom of Hattiesburg.

    Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the chapel of Hulett Funeral Home
    in Hattiesburg with Dr. John E. Barnes officiating. Burial will be in Highlland Cemetery.
    Survivors are four daughters: Mrs. Paul Stanleyl, Jackson; Miss Kitty Gibbs, Baton
    Rouge, LA; Mrs. George Dubose; Laurel; and Mrs. Lorene Farris, Runnelstown; 18 grandchildren;
    a number of great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. R. W. Wiggins of Meridian;
    and a number of stepchildren and stepgrandchildren.
    Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
    Obituary Hattiesburg American, Wednesday July 12, 1972, p. 23
    Mrs. Virginia Odom dies at 91; services Thursday
    Services will be at 2:30 p.m. at Hulett Funeral Home chaped for Mrs. Virginia Gibbs
    Odom, 91 of 105 Miller St. who died Tuesday night at Hattiesburg Convalescent Center.
    Dr. John E. Barnes, Jr. will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
    Mrs. Odom was born April 5, 1884, in Newton County, daughter of the late Annie
    Olivia Weaver Bullard and John Middleton Clayton Bullard, early residents of the county.
    She was educated in the Newton County Schools and later taught there in a one room
    red schoolhouse.
    She was married To The Late Walter F. Gibbs of Lake, Miss., and they were the parents
    of six children, two of whom are deceased. She later was married To The Late G. R.
    Odom of Hattiesburg.
    Survivors are four daughters, Mrs. Paul Stanley of Jackson, Miss Kitty Gibbs of
    Baton Rough, Mrs. George DuBose of Laurel and Mrs. Lorene Farris of Runnelstown:
    18 grandchildren, a number of great grand children, two step sons, Jessie Gibbs of
    Lake, and Frank Gibbs of Oakland Calif, two step daughters, Mrs. Edgar Weaver of
    Lake and Mrs. Minnie Ola Jones of Laurel, and a sister, Mrs. R. W. Wiggins of Meridian.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1972
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi

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