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William Jackson Gibbs 1865–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1865

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 17 Mar 1936

Death Location: Free Home, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Gibbs

Mother: Sarah Gibbs

Spouse(s): Minerva Gibbs

Children(s): Annie Martin, Otis Gibbs, Mattie Davis, Luther Gibbs, Starling Gibbs, Early Gibbs, William Gibbs

The story of William Jackson Gibbs began in 1865 in Alabama. In 1870, William Jackson Gibbs resided in Subdivision 49, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA. In 1880, William Jackson Gibbs resided in Little River, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. William Jackson Gibbs married Minerva Lou Gibbs, and had children including Annie Lee Martin, Early Maynard Gibbs, Luther William Gibbs, Mattie Davis, Otis Marion Gibbs, Starling James Gibbs, William Thomas Gibbs. William Jackson Gibbs passed away in 1936 in Free Home, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jackson Gibbs began in 1865 in Alabama.
  • In 1870, William Jackson Gibbs resided in Subdivision 49, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Jackson Gibbs resided in Little River, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • William Jackson Gibbs married Minerva Lou Gibbs, and had children including Annie Lee Martin, Early Maynard Gibbs, Luther William Gibbs, Mattie Davis, Otis Marion Gibbs, Starling James Gibbs, William Thomas Gibbs.
  • William Jackson Gibbs passed away in 1936 in Free Home, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gibbs's Ancestors

Self
William Gibbs
1865–1936
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Thomas R. Gibbs
1829–
North Carolina
Sarah (E Griffin) Gibbs
1842–
Georgia
Grandparents
Cornelius Gibbs
1805–
North Carolina
Rebecca Gibbs
1815–
North Carolina
Andrew (J) Griffin
1815–
South Carolina
Mary Griffin
1821–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gibbs's Descendants

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William (Jackson) Gibbs (Abt 1865–17 Mar 1936) m. Minerva (Lou) Gibbs (3 August 1867–6 March 1949)
  1. 1. Annie (Lee) Martin 1906–1991
  2. 2. Otis (Marion) Gibbs 1898–1980
  3. 3. Mattie Davis 1892–1953
  4. 4. Luther (William) Gibbs 1904–1966
  5. 5. Starling (James) Gibbs 1894–1960
  6. 6. Early (Maynard) Gibbs 1899–1968
  7. 7. William (Thomas) Gibbs 1886–1944

William Gibbs's Timeline

5 Records

1865
Abt 1865
Birth of William Jackson Gibbs in Alabama
Alabama
1870
1870
Age 5
William Jackson Gibbs resided here in Subdivision 49, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 49, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
William Jackson Gibbs resided here in Little River, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Little River, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
William Jackson Gibbs resided here in Cross Roads, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Cross Roads, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1936
17 Mar 1936
Age 71
Death of William Jackson Gibbs in Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1865
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 49, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: M593_149; Page: 142A
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cross Roads, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: T624_179; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374192
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 49, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 49, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: M593_149; Page: 142A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little River, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cross Roads, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cross Roads, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: T624_179; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374192

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Free Home, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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