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William Howard Gipson 1905–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1905

Birth Location: Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1973

Death Location: Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Ed Gipson

Mother: Maggie Swann

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Children(s):

William Howard Gipson was born in 1905 in Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Ed D Gipson And Maggie Swann. In 1910, William Howard Gipson resided in Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, William Howard Gipson resided in Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA. William Howard Gipson passed away in 1973 in Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Howard Gipson was born in 1905 in Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Ed D Gipson And Maggie Swann.
  • In 1910, William Howard Gipson resided in Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, William Howard Gipson resided in Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Howard Gipson passed away in 1973 in Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gipson's Ancestors

Self
William Gipson
1905–1973
Birth Place: Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Ed D Gipson
1886–1911
Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Maggie Swann
1886–1955
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Dotson) Swann
1829–1891
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Frances) Wilhoit
1849–1925
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1790–1850
Mary Swain
1795–1852
William Wilhoit
1819–
Elizabeth Little
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Swann
1770–1850
Mrs Swann
1770–
Sherod Swain
1770–1830
Mary Lane
1775–1830
Larkin Wilhoite
1790–1850
Joseph Little
1801–1873
Asenith Holland
1800–

William Gipson's Timeline

8 Records

1905
15 Jul 1905
Birth of William Howard Gipson in Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
William Howard Gipson resided here in Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
William Howard Gipson resided here in Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
William Howard Gipson resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1933
1933
Age 28
William Howard Gipson resided here in Akron, Ohio, USA
Akron, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
William Howard Gipson resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 35
William Howard Gipson resided here in Civil Dist No 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist No 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1973
9 Oct 1973
Age 68
Death of William Howard Gipson in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 107
    [3] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03891; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 26-11
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 299-03-0197; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 28
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2341610
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375515
    [10] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375515

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2341610

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Akron, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03891; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist No 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03891; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 107

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

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

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1973
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 299-03-0197; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alto, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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