Died
at age 79
in Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
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Biography
Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Gibbs was born on September 27, 1853, in Mason, Virginia, his father, Luman Gibbs III (1820-1880) and his mother, Eleanor Jane "Ellen" Stephenson (1827- ). He married Margaret Maggie Schul on December 15, 1878, in Mason, West Virginia. He died on January 3, 1933, in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, at the age of 79, and was buried in Lone Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia.
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97705325/benjamin-franklin-gibbs: accessed 06 December 2022), memorial page for Benjamin Franklin Gibbs (27 Sep 1853–3 Jan 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #97705325, citing Lone Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Wayne Rosenwinkel (contributor 49689103) .
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM9Q-44H : 27 February 2018), Benjamin F Gibbs, 1853; citing Mason, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 567,386.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FTF3-VZZ : 11 February 2018), Benjamin F Gibbs and Margaret Schul, 1878; citing Mason, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 567,391.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6R1-3H4 : 15 January 2022), Benj. F. Gibbs, Lewis District, Mason, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9C1-LRF : accessed 6 December 2022), Benjamin F Gibbs, Point Pleasant town, Mason, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60, sheet 10A, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,765.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLFR-K2V : accessed 6 December 2022), Benjamin F Gibbs, Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 2B, family 43, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1153; FHL microfilm 1,375,166.
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Gibbs-2110 and Gibbs-1925 appear to represent the same person because: Profiles represent the same person - should be merged to lowest-numbered profile.