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William C Gibbons 1912–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1912

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1987

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Michael Costello

Mother: Katherine Gibbons

Spouse(s): Madeline Smolik

Children(s):

The story of William C Gibbons began in 1912 in New York, USA. William C Gibbons married Madeline Smolik. William C Gibbons passed away in 1987 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Reliability Score:
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Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of William C Gibbons began in 1912 in New York, USA.
  • William C Gibbons married Madeline Smolik.
  • William C Gibbons passed away in 1987 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Costello
1886–1949
Birth Location: Glengar, Cappagh, County Tipperary, Ireland
MC
Katherine Gibbons
1881–1938
Birth Location: Ireland
KG

Spouses(s)

Madeline Smolik
1915–
Birth Location: Illinois
MS

Children(s)

William Gibbons's Ancestors

Self
William Gibbons
1912–1987
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Michael Costello
1886–1949
Glengar, Cappagh, County Tipperary, Ireland
Katherine Gibbons
1881–1938
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Costelloe
1846–1927
Glengar, Doon Parish, Limerick, Ireland
Anne Sheehy
1851–1934
Shanacloon, Cappamore, Co. Limerick, Ireland
William Fitzgibbons
1839–1924
Limerick, Ireland
Ellen Fitzgibbon
1840–1904
MURROE & BOHER, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Costelloe
1816–1927
Hanora Stack
1855–
John SHEEHY
1815–1893
Mary Williams
–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gibbons's Timeline

11 Records

1912
15 Sep 1912
Birth of William C Gibbons in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1912
15 Sep 1912
Birth of William C Gibbons in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
1912
15 Sep 1912
Birth of William C Gibbons in New York, USA
New York, USA
1913
abt 1913
Age 1
Birth of William C Gibbons in New York
New York
1920
1920
Age 8
William C Gibbons resided here in Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
William C Gibbons resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
William C Gibbons resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
5 April 1940
Age 28
William C Gibbons was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1940
1940
Age 28
William C Gibbons resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1987
27 Dec 1987
Age 75
Death of William C Gibbons in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1987
27 Dec 1987
Age 75
Death of William C Gibbons in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 340-03-2462; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00948; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 103-886
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_344; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1744
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0561

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1912
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 April 1940
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_344; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1744

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0561

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00948; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 103-886

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00948; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 103-886

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Frankfort, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1987
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 340-03-2462; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1987
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
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