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William Henry Gibbs 1906–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1906

Birth Location: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 Sep 1992

Death Location: Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Hugh Gibbs

Mother: Matilda Harris

Spouse(s): Ada Epperson

Children(s): Charles Gibbs, Johnny Gibbs, Lawrence Gibbs, James Gibbs

In 1906, William Henry Gibbs entered the world in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA, born to Hugh Gibbs And Matilda Harris. In 1935, William Henry Gibbs resided in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky. In 1940, William Henry Gibbs resided in Mag Dist #6, Knox, Kentucky, USA. William Henry Gibbs married Ada Epperson, and had children including Charles Gibbs, Dale Thomas Gibbs, Etta Mae Gibbs, James William Gibbs, Johnny Hugh Gibbs, Lawrence Wayne Gibbs, Mary Catherine Gibbs, Warren Lee Gibbs. William Henry Gibbs passed away in 1992 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, William Henry Gibbs entered the world in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA, born to Hugh Gibbs And Matilda Harris.
  • In 1935, William Henry Gibbs resided in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, William Henry Gibbs resided in Mag Dist #6, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Henry Gibbs married Ada Epperson, and had children including Charles Gibbs, Dale Thomas Gibbs, Etta Mae Gibbs, James William Gibbs, Johnny Hugh Gibbs, Lawrence Wayne Gibbs, Mary Catherine Gibbs, Warren Lee Gibbs.
  • William Henry Gibbs passed away in 1992 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gibbs's Ancestors

Self
William Gibbs
1906–1992
Birth Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Hugh Gibbs
1884–1976
Clay, Kentucky, United States
Matilda Harris
1888–1979
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Gibbs
1857–1918
Clay, Kentucky, United States
Ellen (Thomas) Samples
1862–1940
Clay, Kentucky, United States
James (H (Jim)) Harris
1862–1930
Kentucky
Rebecca Perkins
1863–1940
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Gibbs
1829–1902
Elizabeth Thomas
1832–1904
George Harris
1840–1917
Ermine Edgar
1847–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gibbs
1802–1870
Susan Howard
1812–1890
Gillam Harris
1809–1877
Rebecca Ingram
1830–1878
James verification)
1819–1872
Jane Edgar
1823–1930

William Gibbs's Descendants

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William (Henry) Gibbs (29 Dec 1906–29 Sep 1992) m. Ada Epperson (18 Oct 1911–16 Apr 1970)
  1. 1. Charles Gibbs 1950–2015
  2. 2. Johnny (Hugh) Gibbs 1947–1967
  3. 3. Lawrence (Wayne) Gibbs 1938–1991
  4. 4. James (William) Gibbs 1935–1998

William Gibbs's Timeline

5 Records

1906
29 Dec 1906
Birth of William Henry Gibbs in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
William Henry Gibbs resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 34
William Henry Gibbs resided here in Mag Dist #6, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #6, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
William Henry Gibbs resided here in Washington, Preble, Ohio, USA
Washington, Preble, Ohio, USA
1992
29 Sep 1992
Age 86
Death of William Henry Gibbs in Eaton, Preble, Ohio, USA
Eaton, Preble, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 237
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 61-14
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 61-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #6, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 61-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 237

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1992
    Event Place: Eaton, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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