Elizabeth (McCool) Gamble (1922 - 2018)

Born 24 Aug 1922 in Hillsdale, Michigan, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of Paul Foster McCool and Esther Elizabeth (Hallett) McCool

Wife of Harold Lloyd Gamble — married 11 May 1946 in Alabama, United States

Died 23 Mar 2018 at age 95 in Middlesex, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1922 in Hillsdale County, Michigan.^[1] She was the daughter of Paul McCool and Esther Hallett.

In the 1930 census Elizabeth (age 7) was the daughter of Paul McCool in East Chicago, North Township, Lake, Indiana, United States.^[2]

In the 1940 census Elizabeth (age 18) was the single daughter of Paul F McCool in Election Precinct 53, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.^[3]

Elizabeth (age 23), daughter of Paul F Mccool & Esther E Hullett, married Harold Lloyd Gamble (age 21) on 11 May 1946 in Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States.^[4][5]

Elizabeth (age 23), daughter of Paul E Mccool & Esther E Hollette, married Harold Lloyd Gamble (age 21) on 11 May 1946 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.^[6]

• They would have three children together.

Elizabeth died on 23 Mar 2018 and was buried in Forest Grove Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.^[1]

Sources

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Elizabeth (McCool) Gamble and M Foster, her 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are George McCool and Elizabeth Swain, the great grandparents of Elizabeth (McCool) Gamble and great great grandparents of M Foster. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: second cousin, based on sharing 203 cM across 10 segments.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Elizabeth (McCool) Gamble and Rex McCool, her 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Joseph McCool and Sarah Walker, the great great grandparents of both Elizabeth (McCool) Gamble and Rex McCool. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: fourth cousin, based on sharing 47.9 cM across 2 segments. Elizabeth is the daughter of Paul McCool who is the great grandson of the common ancestors Joseph McCool & Sarah Walker.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPHJ-GRV2 : 1 August 2020), Elizabeth Jane McCool Gamble, ; Burial, Pleasant Grove, Jefferson, Alabama, United States of America, Forest Grove Memorial Gardens; citing record ID 188273988, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 004950617; FHL microfilm: 2340336; Image number: 438; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03983-6
   FamilySearch Record: XH96-LRH (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RHW-JDS
   Elizabeth McCool (7), single daughter, in household of Paul McCool (35) in East Chicago, North Township, Lake, Indiana, United States. Born in Michigan.
3. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 005454739; Image number: 196; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: V1GT-H4Y (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MR-19PC
   Elizabeth McCool (18), single daughter, in household of Paul F McCool (44) in Election Precinct 53, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. Born in Michigan.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007732830; FHL microfilm: 001892334; Image number: 1492
   FamilySearch Record: Q21D-R2SP (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BB-1967-V
   Elizabeth Jane Mccool (23) marriage to Harold Lloyd Gamble (21) on 11 May 1946 in Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007732830; FHL microfilm: 001892334; Image number: 1493
   FamilySearch Record: Q216-SN3V (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BB-1964-R
   Elizabeth Jane Mccool marriage to Harold Lloyd Gamble on 11 May 1946 in Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States.
6. ↑ Marriage: "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
   citing Page: 499; Digital film/folder number: 004671276; FHL microfilm: 2408942; Image number: 55; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01674-4
   FamilySearch Record: VZVP-P7N (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 939V-ZQKW-B
   Elizabeth Jane Mccool (23) marriage to Harold Lloyd Gamble (21) on 11 May 1946 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.