Frances Victoria L (Musick) Gibson (1869 - 1950)

Born 16 Jan 1869 in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of James Monroe Gibson — married 25 Aug 1887 (to 1917) in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

Died 15 Jan 1950 at age 80 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Frances Victoria L Musick was born on 16 January 1869 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. She was the daughter of Frederick William Musick and Lucinda Jane Kight.

She married James Monroe Gibson, a widower with children, on 25 August 1887 in Tallapoosa County. Victoria and James had eight children together, six of which lived past infancy.

She passed away on 15 January 1950 in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. She is buried at Greenhill Cemetery in Muskogee.

Obituary

The Muskogee Daily Phoenix, Tuesday, 17 January 1950:

Rites To Be Wednesday For Mrs. Frances Gibson

Funeral services for Mrs. Frances Victoria Gibson, 81, who died her at the home of a daughter Sunday afternoon, will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at the Central Church of Christ, with Elton D Dilbeck pastor officiating.

Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery under the direction of the Leschen Funeral Home.

Mrs. Gibson would have been 81, yesterday. She was born January 16, 1869, in Alabama and had lived in Muskogee for the past 20 years. She was a member of the Central Church of Christ, and had been making her home with Mrs. H. D. Young, 801 Choctaw, a daughter.

In addition to Mrs. Young, she is survived by three other daughters, Mrs. C. C. Weaver, Belleville, Kan.; Mrs. J. P. Featherston, Claremore, and Mrs. B. T. Carver, Great Bend, Kan.; two sons, Oscar Gibson and Crafton Gibson, both of Oklahoma City; 18 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.

Pallbearers for the service will be W. P. Stewart, Charley Arbogast, J. W. Case, W. B. Luck, M. L. Chastain and W. B. Pennington.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch Record: MH2S-CLP (accessed 31 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D8SW-TKN, Victoria Musick (4 [sic]) in household of Fred Musick (35). Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch Record: M4VN-X65 (accessed 31 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBC-9DD9, Victoria Musie (11), daughter in household of F. W. Musie (45) in Election Precinct 4 Poplar Springs, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 005206070; FamilySearch Record: 29FB-1NQ (accessed 31 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-LBL6-XL, Francis V L Musick permission to marry J M Gipson on 23 Aug 1887 in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States. Consent signed by F W Musick and witnessed by J M Gibson.

• "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 007316880; FamilySearch Record: QKZS-TSPR (accessed 31 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99HV-37XG, Francis V L Musick marriage to J. M. Gipson on 25 Aug 1887 in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States.

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch Record: M3LB-Z89 (accessed 31 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6963-47, Victoria Gibson (30), wife, in household of James M Gibson (47) in Justice Precinct 8, Ellis, Texas, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch Record: ML7W-MN2 (accessed 31 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVT-ZHV, Fanny Gibson (41), wife, in household of Wilson [sic] M Gibson (56) in Stone Bluff, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States. Born in Alabama.

• "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch Record: VBVY-25V (accessed 31 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MR-PSBN, Frances V Gibson (71), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Henderson D Young (41) in Porter Township, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Born in Alabama.

• Muskogee Daily Phoenix, Tuesday, 17 January 1950.

• "Find a Grave", database with images, Find A Grave: Memorial #84337534 (accessed 31 October 2023), Memorial page for Frances Gibson (1869-1950), citing Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA (plot: Block 65); Maintained by R Burnett (contributor 47445819).