John W. Gibbons (1865 - 1937)

Born 24 Dec 1865 in Mississippi, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Grooms) Gibbons — married 9 Nov 1890 in White County, Arkansas, USA

Descendants

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John Gibbons is buried in Shiloh Cemetery.

Biography

John W Gibbons was born on Dec 24, 1865 in Mississippi, USA as the first child of Franklin Marion Gibbons and Sarah Ann Sellers. He had two siblings, namely: Mary Emily, and Sis. He died on Oct 09, 1937 (Age at Death: 71).

When he was 24, he married Mary Elizabeth Grooms/Groomes/Groomies on Nov 09, 1890 in White County, Arkansas, USA.^[1]

John W Gibbons lived in Ocoha, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1870 (Age: 5; Census Post Office: Formerly Ocoha). He lived in Union, White, Arkansas, USA in 1880 (Age: 13; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son). He lived in Beebe, White, Arkansas in 1890 (Age: 24). He lived in Oakchay, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Age: 34; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). He lived in Beat 5, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 43; Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). He lived in Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 54; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). He lived in Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi in 1930 (Age: 64; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). He was employed as a Farmer. Race: (White)

He was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Shiloh Cemetery).^[2]

John W Gibbons and Mary Elizabeth Grooms had the following children:

1. William Franklin Gibbons was born on May 02, 1891 in Beebe, White, Arkansas, USA. He died on Aug 20, 1949 (Age at Death: 58). He married Ruby A. Harrell about 1908 (based upon 1910 census).
2. Edward Bruce Gibbons was born on Mar 16, 1893 in Beebe, White, Arkansas, USA. He died on Feb 09, 1954 (Age at Death: 60). He married Ruth Thrash on Jan 09, 1921 in Forrest County, Mississippi, USA
3. John Dewey Gibbons was born on Aug 08, 1898 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jan 23, 1967 (Age at Death: 68).
4. Zelma Jewell Gibbons was born on Sep 20, 1900 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 13, 1973 (Age at Death: 72).
5. Luther Gibbons was born on Jul 09, 1902 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Apr 21, 1983 in Dallas, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 80).
6. James Kimble "Vardaman" Gibbons was born on Dec 22, 1903 in Mississippi, USA. He died in Mar 1977 last residence in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 73).
7. Eula Myrl Gibbons was born on Oct 21, 1910 in Texas, USA. She died on Nov 06, 1992 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 82)

Sources

1. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4FY-YQ4 : 24 June 2016), John W Gibbons and Mary Groomies, 1890.
2. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKQ-RRRZ : 13 December 2015), John W Gibbons, 1937; Burial, Smith, Covington, Mississippi, United States of America, Shiloh Cemetery; citing record ID 32422267, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBP-WWD : accessed 18 November 2016), John W Gibbons, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 9A, line 22, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1144; FHL microfilm 2,340,879.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNRP-1J3 : accessed 18 November 2016), J W Gibbons, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 14B, line 73, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 872; FHL microfilm 1,820,872.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8H-JQ8 : accessed 18 November 2016), John Gibbons, Beat 5, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 17A, family 264, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 738; FHL microfilm 1,374,751.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96V-9MX : accessed 18 November 2016), John Gibbons, Beat 5 Oakchay, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 4B, family 60, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,804.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNWT-R1X : 14 July 2016), J W Gibbon in household of F M Gibbon, Union, White, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 280, sheet 39C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0059; FHL microfilm 1,254,059.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF37-4RL : 17 October 2014), J W Gibbons in household of F M Gibbons, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 103, family 780, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,226.