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William R Gamble 1891–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1891

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 1 NOV 1974

Death Location: passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, MO.

Father: David Gamble

Mother: Nancy Crawford

Spouse(s): Catherine Myers, Ruth Forcht)

Children(s): Dorothea Gamble, Wilma Gamble

William R Gamble was born in 1891 in Missouri, the child of David Gamble And Nancy Jane Owens Crawford. William R Gamble married Catherine Magdalene Myers, Ruth A Hays Foreht Or Forcht, and had children including Dorothea Jean Gamble, Wilma Mae Gamble. William R Gamble passed away in 1974 in passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, MO..

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Biography

  • William R Gamble was born in 1891 in Missouri, the child of David Gamble And Nancy Jane Owens Crawford.
  • William R Gamble married Catherine Magdalene Myers, Ruth A Hays Foreht Or Forcht, and had children including Dorothea Jean Gamble, Wilma Mae Gamble.
  • William R Gamble passed away in 1974 in passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, MO..

Immediate Family

Parents

David Gamble
1844–1919
Birth Location: may have been born in Anne Arundel, MD
DG
Nancy Crawford
1856–1931
Birth Location: Osage, Camden, Missouri, USA
NC

Spouses(s)

Catherine Myers
1888–1948
Birth Location: Gridersville or Lyman, Ohio
CM
Ruth Forcht)
–1971
Birth Location: –
RF

Children(s)

Dorothea Gamble
1914–2003
Birth Location: Kansas Cuty, Missouri
DG
Wilma Gamble
1918–2000
Birth Location: Kansas City, Missouri
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William Gamble's Ancestors

Self
William Gamble
1891–1974
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
David Gamble
1844–1919
may have been born in Anne Arundel, MD
Nancy (Jane Owens) Crawford
1856–1931
Osage, Camden, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (R.) Gamble
1810–1867
Unknown
Sarah (A.) Bennett
1812–1850
Sadsbury, Chester County, PA
jacob Owens
1824–1870
Tennessee, USA
Mary White
1837–1872
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gamble
1771–1832
Samuel Gamble
1769–1828
William Bennett
1788–1835
Cassandra Moore
1792–1871
Matthew Owens
1790–1850
Katherine Sowder
1790–1850
Moses White
1798–1866
Susannah Adams
1801–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gamble
1727–1818
Leah Tyrer
1737–1825
William Gamble
1727–1818
Leah Tyrer
1737–1825
Enoch Bennett
1762–
Hannah Jones
1766–
Andrew Moore
1742–1805
Ruth Birdsall
1742–1805
John Owens
1750–1815
Sarah Wilkins
1750–
Addam Sowder
1765–1840
Elizabeth Mcfarland
1767–1825
David White
1781–1849
M Canon
1800–

William Gamble's Descendants

1.
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William (R) Gamble (ABT 1891–1 NOV 1974) m. Catherine (Magdalene) Myers (6 MAR 1888–23 APR 1948) m. Ruth (A. (Hays) Foreht (Or) Forcht) (–20 NOV 1971)
  1. 1. Dorothea (Jean) Gamble 1914–2003 m. Charles Queen 1913–
  2. 2. Wilma (Mae) Gamble 1918–2000

William Gamble's Timeline

31 Records

1888
6 APR 1888
Birth of William R Gamble in Lockwood, Dade County, Missouri?
Lockwood, Dade County, Missouri?
1888
6 APR 1888
Birth of William R Gamble in Lockwood, Missouri?
Lockwood, Missouri?
1891
ABT 1891
Birth of William R Gamble in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 9
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 9
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 9
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood city, Dade, Missouri
Lockwood city, Dade, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 9
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 19
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 19
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 19
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
William R Gamble resided here in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
1915
1915
Age 24
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas
Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas
1915
1915
Age 24
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas
Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 29
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 29
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 29
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 39
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 49
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 49
William R Gamble resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
1974
1 NOV 1974
Age 83
Death of William R Gamble in passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, Jackson County, MO.
passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, Jackson County, MO.
1974
1 NOV 1974
Age 83
Death of William R Gamble in passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, MO.
passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, MO.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 APR 1888
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade County, Missouri?
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1683387; Draft Board: 15
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_928; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 568
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1200; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 976.0; FHL microfilm: 2340935
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T627_2176; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-261
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240851
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 487-01-0960; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [10] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1910
    Event Place: married Catherine Magdalene Myers Of Joplin, Missouri (Born 3-6-88).

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1949
    Event Place: married Ruth A. (Hays) Foreht in Kansas City

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1914
    Event Place: Dorthea Jean born

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1918
    Event Place: Wilma born

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1974
    Event Place: passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, Jackson County, MO.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 487-01-0960; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1974
    Event Place: passed away in Otawa, Kansas but is buried at Memorial Park in Kansas City, MO.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 APR 1888
    Event Place: Lockwood, Missouri?

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240851

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240851

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T627_2176; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-261

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T627_2176; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-261

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1200; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 976.0; FHL microfilm: 2340935

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_928; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 568

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1683387; Draft Board: 15

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1891
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 APR 1948
    Event Place: Catherine died; buried at Memorial Park Cemetary, Kansas City, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 15, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockwood city, Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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