Charles Reed Gibson (1907 - 1981)

Born 2 Feb 1907 in Tipp City, Miami Co., Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Florence Eleanor (Tolerton) Gibson — married 18 Jun 1934 (to before Mar 1942) in Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, USA

Husband of Ruth (Warren) Gibson — married 28 Mar 1942 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Descendants

Died 27 Apr 1981 at age 74 in Peterborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA

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Biography

Charles Gibson was born 2 February 1907 in Tipp City, Ohio. He is the son of William Gibson and Mary Mott. ^[1]

1910 census -- Tippecanoe City, Miami Co., Ohio, USA

William H Gibson, head, male, white, age 37, married 12 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, railroad station agent, own mortgaged house; Mary Gibson, wife, female, white, age 43, married 12 years, 2 children/2 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Hortense D Gibson, daughter, female, white, age 11, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Charles R Gibson, son, male, white, age 3, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio.^[2]

1920 census -- Troy, Miami Co., Ohio, USA

William H Gibson, head, rent, male, white, age 46, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, Frt Agent Railroad Co., Mary Gibson, wife, female, white, age 53, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Hortense D Gibson, daughter, female, white, age 21, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Charles R Gibson, son, male, white, age 12, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school^[3]

1930 census -- Troy, Miami Co., Ohio, USA

William H Gibson, head, own $7000, male, white, age 57, married, first married @24, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, Freight Agent B&O; Mary Gibson, wife, female, white, age 3, married, first married @30, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Charles R Gibson, son, male, white, age 23, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, insurance agent.^[4]

He married(1) Florence E Tolerton 18 June 1934 in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.^[5] They divorced prior to 1942.

1940 census -- Logan, Hocking Co., Ohio, USA

Hortense D Gibson, head, rent $25, female, white, age 41, single, 1 year college education, born Ohio, Martins Ferry Ohio 1935, county librarian Logan Public Library; Mary Mott, mother, informant, female, white, age 73 widow, 4 years high school education, born Ohio, Troy Ohio 1935; Charles R Gibson, brother, male, white, age 33, married, 5 years college education, born Ohio, East Liverpool Ohio 1935, Surveyor WPA^[6]

He married(2) Ruth Warren 28 March 1942 in Manhattan, New York.^[7]

1950 census -- Canton, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA

Charles R Gibson, head, white, male, age 43, married, born Ohio, WK 40 hrs high school educator; Ruth W Gibson, wife, white, female, age 35, married, born South Dakota, H; Charles W Gibson, son, white, male, age 3, single, born New Jersey^[8]

He died 27 April 1981 in Peterborough, New Hampshire.^[9]He is buried in Riverside Cemetery in Troy, Ohio.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q23D-Q13R : 13 March 2018), Charles Reed Gibson, 02 Feb 1907; citing Birth, Tippecanoe City, Miami, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 549,815.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLDV-HWG : accessed 24 July 2015), Charles R Gibson in household of William H Gibson, Monroe, Miami, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 112, sheet 5B, family 122, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,228.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDRQ-2M7 : accessed 24 July 2015), Chas R Gibson in household of William K Gibson, Troy Ward 1, Miami, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 152, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,418.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4H7-FXF : accessed 24 July 2015), Charles Gibson in household of William H Gibson, Troy, Miami, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0005, sheet 13B, family 490, line 82, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1849; FHL microfilm 2,341,583.
5. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZSY-FX6 : accessed 24 July 2015), Charles Reed Gibson and Florence Eleanor Folerton, 18 Jun 1934; citing Columbiana, Ohio, United States, reference p503; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 2,027,877.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWF9-BQX : accessed 24 July 2015), Charles R Gibson in household of Hortense D Gibson, Ward 4, Logan City, Falls Township, Hocking, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-6, sheet 4B, family 88, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3086.
7. ↑ New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Marriage Licenses; Borough: Manhattan; Year: 1942
8. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F9N-GT5Q : Wed Oct 04 17:29:10 UTC 2023), Entry for Charles R Gibson and Ruth W Gibson, 10 April 1950.
9. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JRXR-NYC : accessed 24 July 2015), Charles Gibson, Apr 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70286061/charles_reed-gibson: accessed February 24, 2024), memorial page for Charles Reed Gibson (2 Feb 1907–27 Apr 1981), Find A Grave: Memorial #70286061, citing Riverside Cemetery, Troy, Miami County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by America (contributor 46915944).