Early Southside Virginia Families



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Thomas David Gibbs, Sr. and Mary Dollarhite




Husband Thomas David Gibbs, Sr.

         Born: Nov 6, 1935 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 13, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Ollis W. Gibbs (1907-1986)
       Mother: Lottie Estelle Young (1911-1952)


     Marriage: 1955



Wife Mary Dollarhite

         Born: Mar 13, 1940 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


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Thomas Reece Gibbs and Polly Ann Strait




Husband Thomas Reece Gibbs

         Born: Cir 1918 - Burnsville, Anson Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 9, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Polly Ann Strait

         Born: Oct 1, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 23, 2015
       Buried: Nov 27, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Roy Strait, Sr. (1885-      )
       Mother: Nannie Mae Spencer (1892-1984)




Children
1 F Sandra Lea Gibbs

         Born: Nov 11, 1960 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 2023
       Buried: Jan 4, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage (Polly Ann Strait):

Both single. He worked for Stanley Furniture Co. & she a clerk at Woolworth's. Marr. by C.L. Harware, Min.
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William Richard Gibbs and Sallie L. Starnes




Husband William Richard Gibbs

         Born: Nov 29, 1868
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Richard Franklin Gibbs (1848-      )
       Mother: Nancy Ann Sparks (1840-1923)


     Marriage: Aug 21, 1890



Wife Sallie L. Starnes

         Born: 
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       Buried: 


Children

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Zerah Thomas Gibbs and Eliza Gray




Husband Zerah Thomas Gibbs

         Born: Sep 15, 1872
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Richard Franklin Gibbs (1848-      )
       Mother: Nancy Ann Sparks (1840-1923)


     Marriage: 



Wife Eliza Gray

         Born: 
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       Buried: 


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Andrew Daniel Gibson and Hattie Maud Thompson




Husband Andrew Daniel Gibson

         Born: May 7, 1889 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 19, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 21, 1949 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Rev., William Asa Gibson (1861-1922)
       Mother: Louise E. Patterson (1856-1937)


     Marriage: Oct 17, 1909 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Hattie Maud Thompson

         Born: 1889-1891 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Wilmoth Hedrick Oakes and Anna Lucille Gibson




Husband Wilmoth Hedrick Oakes

         Born: Aug 18, 1920 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 14, 1968 - Catawba Sanitorium, Catawba, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Aug 4, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Anna Lucille Gibson

         Born: 1921 - Swansonville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1999 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Beverly Vincent Gibson (1894-1950)
       Mother: Annie Kate Rigney (1894-1947)



 Other Spouse: James Anderson Jarrett (1909-1998) - Aug 1, 1959 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Anna Lucille Gibson):

Both single. He worked in a flour factory & she a wrapper for Holsum Bakery. Marr. by J.R. Hite, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (James Anderson Jarrett):

He once wid., she once div. Both worked in the textile industry. Marr. by R. Smith, Min.
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James Anderson Jarrett and Anna Lucille Gibson




Husband James Anderson Jarrett

         Born: Sep 14, 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 6, 1998 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Patrick Henry Jarrett (1860-1929)
       Mother: Rosa Vergila Rodenhizer (1869-1959)


     Marriage: Aug 1, 1959 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Anna Lucille Gibson

         Born: 1921 - Swansonville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1999 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Beverly Vincent Gibson (1894-1950)
       Mother: Annie Kate Rigney (1894-1947)



 Other Spouse: Wilmoth Hedrick Oakes (1920-1968) - Aug 4, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Anna Lucille Gibson):

He once wid., she once div. Both worked in the textile industry. Marr. by R. Smith, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Wilmoth Hedrick Oakes):

Both single. He worked in a flour factory & she a wrapper for Holsum Bakery. Marr. by J.R. Hite, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.
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Arthur Lenwood Gibson and Nellie Reaves Minter




Husband Arthur Lenwood Gibson

         Born: Jun 3, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 21, 1984
       Buried: Mar 24, 1984 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Ford Gibson (1887-1961)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)


     Marriage: Apr 28, 1951 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nellie Reaves Minter

         Born: Jan 16, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 27, 2023
       Buried: May 31, 2023 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Jesse Thomas Minter (1890-1978)
       Mother: Lena Frances Bray (1896-1985)



 Other Spouse: Oswald William Hairfield (1914-2004) - Apr 22, 1992 - McMinn Co., TN


Children
1 F Brenda Lea Gibson

         Born: Nov 28, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 2, 2021 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Nellie Reaves Minter):

Both single, & worked at the Schoolfield Cotton Mill. Marr. by W.E. Collins, Min.
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Curtis Darrell Merriman and Barbara Ann Gibson




Husband Curtis Darrell Merriman

         Born: Oct 20, 1927 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2008 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Feb 22, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Samuel Merriman I (1884-1958)
       Mother: Mattie Ethel Byrd (1895-1980)


     Marriage: Sep 23, 1950 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Barbara Ann Gibson

         Born: Jul 7, 1935 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 8, 2016 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 11, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Gibson):

He 22, she 17. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Rockingham Co., NC. He worked for Bassett Furniture Co. S/o Jim Sam Merriman and Ethel Byrd; D/o William McCullup Gibson & Lucy Mae Oberby. Marr. Sep. 23, 1950, Henry Co., Va., by J.W. Young, Min.
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Beverly Vincent Gibson and Annie Kate Rigney




Husband Beverly Vincent Gibson

         Born: Jun 25, 1894 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 1, 1950 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried: Dec 4, 1950 - Thornrose Cem., Staunton, VA


       Father: Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Julia A. Oakes (1865-      )


     Marriage: 1915-1916



Wife Annie Kate Rigney

         Born: Apr 24, 1894 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 24, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: May 26, 1947 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: John Taylor Rigney (1857-      )
       Mother: Joanna E. Collins (1858-      )




Children
1 F Cora M. Gibson

         Born: Nov 15, 1916 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 25, 2009 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Mar 27, 2009 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



2 M Harrison Gibson

         Born: 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Anna Lucille Gibson

         Born: 1921 - Swansonville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1999 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Wilmoth Hedrick Oakes (1920-1968)
         Marr: Aug 4, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: James Anderson Jarrett (1909-1998)
         Marr: Aug 1, 1959 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M Luther Vinson Gibson

         Born: May 2, 1923 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 2, 1996
       Buried: 




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Billy Seymour Gibson and Barbara Ann Hankins




Husband Billy Seymour Gibson

         Born: Mar 13, 1931 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 2008 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jun 4, 2008 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Clifton Oliver Gibson (1906-1977)
       Mother: Lillian Blanche Austin (1909-1998)


     Marriage: Nov 26, 1955 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Barbara Ann Hankins

          AKA: Pee Wee
         Born: Sep 7, 1934 - Mt. Airy, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 26, 2005 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Daniel Pleasant Hankins (1908-2002)
       Mother: Janey Minerva Edwards (1910-1991)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Hankins):

Both single. He worked for Pepsi Cola Co. & she a secretary. Marr. by L.A. Trent, Min.
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Johnnie Jasper Pershing Hopkins and Catherine Viola Gibson




Husband Johnnie Jasper Pershing Hopkins

         Born: Nov 18, 1918 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1995
       Buried: Dec 5, 1995 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Aug 5, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Catherine Viola Gibson

         Born: 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Ford Gibson (1887-1961)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Catherine Viola Gibson):

He 25, she 24. Both single. He born Danville, Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He was in the U.S. Army & she a winder in the textile industry. S/o Monroe VanBuren Hopkins & Jeanette Cassiday. Marr. Aug. 5, 1944 in Danville, Va., J.G. Wright, Min.
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Robert Edward Wyatt and Clarice Virginia Gibson




Husband Robert Edward Wyatt

         Born: Jun 13, 1907 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 1, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: William Edward Wyatt (1850-1929)
       Mother: Anna Jean Hankins (1870-1950)


     Marriage: Oct 1, 1938 - Bristol, VA



Wife Clarice Virginia Gibson

         Born: Apr 4, 1908 - Castlewood, Russell Co., VA
         Died: Mar 17, 1998 - VA
       Buried:  - Temple Hill Mem. Pk., Castlewood, VA


Children
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Notes: Marriage (Clarice Virginia Gibson):

He 31 & she 30. He single & she once div. He was a lineman. S/o William E. Wyatt & Anna Jane Hankins; D/o Alexander Gibson & Rebecca Margaret Williams. Marr. Oct. 1, 1938 in Bristol (city), Va., by D. McIver, Min.
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Tommy Lee Moore and Cynthia Diane Gibson




Husband Tommy Lee Moore

         Born: Jul 24, 1960 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Delmas Lee Moore (1938-2018)
       Mother: Doris Edna Kidd (1940-2016)


     Marriage: Mar 4, 1988 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Cynthia Diane Gibson

          AKA: Cindy
         Born: Jul 10, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 2022 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 21, 2022 - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Aubrey Ford Gibson (1934-1997)
       Mother: Ruby Jean Earles (1934-2013)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Cynthia Diane Gibson):

Both single. Marr. by W.E. Collins, Min.
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Joseph R. Gibson, Jr. and Doris Gibson




Husband Joseph R. Gibson, Jr.

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Feb 1893 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Julia A. Oakes (1865-      )


     Marriage: Jan 24, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Doris Gibson

         Born: 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Doris Gibson):

Both single.
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Edgar G. Gibson and Annie Maude Rigney




Husband Edgar G. Gibson

         Born: Mar 9, 1913 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 17, 1977 - VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
     Marriage: Jan 30, 1932 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Annie Maude Rigney

         Born: Jun 24, 1914 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 2, 1993 - VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: Richard Rigney (1891-1955)
       Mother: Annie Maude Adkins (1885-1961)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Annie Maude Rigney):

Both single.
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Richard James Rigney and Elvira Gibson




Husband Richard James Rigney

         Born: Sep 20, 1849 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 2, 1871 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elvira Gibson

         Born: 1834-1835 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Fountain Gibson (1811-      )
       Mother: Agnes Adkins (1813-1860)




Children
1 F Julia Graves Rigney

         Born: Jul 11, 1872 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1951 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 27, 1951 - Fam. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Joseph Cephus Adkins (1868-1912)
         Marr: Aug 22, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Elvira Gibson):

He 23, she 36. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o John & Sarena Rigney; D/o Henry & Agnes Gibson. Marr. Aug. 2, 1871, Pittsylvania Co., Va. (Note: All other documents support her being about 12 years his senior.)
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Harvey Wilson Ratcliff and Evelina Gibson




Husband Harvey Wilson Ratcliff

         Born: Dec 13, 1935 - VA
         Died: Oct 13, 2022 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cremated


       Father: Jesse Lester Ratcliff (1910-1971)
       Mother: Hazel Virginia Whitlow (1916-1996)


     Marriage: Feb 3, 1979 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Evelina Gibson

         Born: Jun 21, 1939 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 26, 2024
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Russell Elias Bernard (1938-1993) - Oct 3, 1959 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Evelina Gibson):

2nd marr.; both prev. div.; he Sep. 1967 & she Feb. 17, 1977. Marr. by R.W. Marlots, Min. Since his wife isn't mentioned in his obituary, it's presumed they divorced.


Notes: Marriage (Russell Elias Bernard):

1st marr. for both. Marr. Oct. 3, 1959 in Chatham, Va.; Div. Aug. 25, 1978 in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Floyd Tazewell Gibson and Elizabeth Giles




Husband Floyd Tazewell Gibson

         Born: Jan 11, 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 1970 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 16, 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Giles

          AKA: Lizzie
         Born: Oct 1878 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 5, 1916
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Adams Giles (1854-1922)
       Mother: Matilda Jane Motley (1857-1925)




Children
1 F Lessie Green Gibson

         Born: Nov 5, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 23, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Sanders Lawson Wilson, Sr. (1903-1971)
         Marr: Aug 20, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Ford Gibson and Rosa Lee Rigney




Husband Ford Gibson

         Born: Aug 6, 1887 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 25, 1961
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Julia A. Oakes (1865-      )


     Marriage: Dec 3, 1906 - Caswell Co., NC



Wife Rosa Lee Rigney

          AKA: Rosie
         Born: Dec 12, 1892 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 2, 1948
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Taylor Rigney (1857-      )
       Mother: Joanna E. Collins (1858-      )




Children
1 F Essie Mae Gibson

         Born: Dec 16, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 12, 2014 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried: May 14, 2014 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Arthur Underwood Bryan (1912-2005)
         Marr: Jan 14, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Lizzie Gibson

         Born: Dec 29, 1911 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 17, 2001 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 19, 2001 - Kendrick Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Roosevelt Montaque Kendrick (1902-1983)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Pearler Vera Gibson

         Born: Aug 4, 1914 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 15, 1998
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Wade Landon Collins (1907-1979)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M Lee Bernard Gibson

         Born: Apr 12, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 1988 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Bernice Frances Byrd (1921-1967)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Alice Marie Martin (1924-2020)
         Marr: Nov 3, 1961 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA


5 M Russell Woodrow Gibson

         Born: Feb 23, 1918 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 18, 1995
       Buried:  - Mosley Cem., Gilbertown, AL
       Spouse: Virginia Florence Sowers (1920-2004)
         Marr: Apr 8, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Catherine Viola Gibson

         Born: 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Johnnie Jasper Pershing Hopkins (1918-1995)
         Marr: Aug 5, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 M Irvin Williams Gibson, Sr.

         Born: Jun 21, 1922 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 2, 2004
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Myrna Ann Robertson (Cir 1924-      )
         Marr: Abt 1943


8 M Edward A. Gibson

         Born: Jun 12, 1924 - VA
         Died: Feb 19, 1944 - Europe
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


9 M Neal David Gibson

         Born: Abt 1925 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Louise Oneita Adkins (Abt 1925-      )
         Marr: Feb 16, 1946 - Henry Co., VA


10 M Robert Edward Gibson

         Born: Mar 3, 1926 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 28, 2008 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Eileen Lyons (      -      )


11 M Arthur Lenwood Gibson

         Born: Jun 3, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 21, 1984
       Buried: Mar 24, 1984 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Nellie Reaves Minter (1926-2023)
         Marr: Apr 28, 1951 - Henry Co., VA


12 M Aubrey Ford Gibson

         Born: May 11, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 26, 1997
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ruby Jean Earles (1934-2013)
         Marr: Jun 6, 1953 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Rosa Lee Rigney):

Both single.
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Herman A. Gibson and Ranie Lee Jackson




Husband Herman A. Gibson

         Born: Cir 1923
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 28, 1967



Wife Ranie Lee Jackson

         Born: Apr 22, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 25, 2007 - Piney Forest Health Care Center, Danville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Madison Monroe Jackson, Sr. (1879-1950)
       Mother: Louzetta J. Wells (1894-1935)



 Other Spouse: Addison Johnson Rigney (1919-1996) - Sep 13, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Addison Johnson Rigney):

Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Irvin Williams Gibson, Jr. and Patricia Ann Heath




Husband Irvin Williams Gibson, Jr.

         Born: Sep 7, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 16, 2024 - Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA
       Buried: Jan 20, 2024 - Dame Mem. Ch. Cem., Bannister, VA


       Father: Irvin Williams Gibson, Sr. (1922-2004)
       Mother: Myrna Ann Robertson (Cir 1924-      )


     Marriage: Jun 15, 1968 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Patricia Ann Heath

         Born: Jul 16, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 2024
       Buried: Jun 24, 2024 - Heath Family Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: Harry Marshall Heath (1921-2002)
       Mother: Annie Lee Austin (1923-2005)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Patricia Ann Heath):

He 20, she 17. Both single. He born Leaksville, NC & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He in the U.S. Army & she a student. S/o Irvin William Gibson, Sr., & Myrna Robertson; D/o Harry M. Heath & Annie Austin. Marr. Jun. 15, 1968, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by C.F. Cooper, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.
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Irvin Williams Gibson, Sr. and Myrna Ann Robertson




Husband Irvin Williams Gibson, Sr.

         Born: Jun 21, 1922 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 2, 2004
       Buried: 


       Father: Ford Gibson (1887-1961)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)


     Marriage: Abt 1943



Wife Myrna Ann Robertson

         Born: Cir 1924
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Irvin Williams Gibson, Jr.

         Born: Sep 7, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 16, 2024 - Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA
       Buried: Jan 20, 2024 - Dame Mem. Ch. Cem., Bannister, VA
       Spouse: Patricia Ann Heath (1950-2024)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1968 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Isaac Henry Gibson and Annie Belva Stultz




Husband Isaac Henry Gibson

         Born: Mar 19, 1888 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 15, 1918 - France
       Buried:  - Oise-Aisne American Cem., Fere-en-Tardenois, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France


       Father: Peter Lemian Gibson (1856-1926)
       Mother: Prudance Caroline Prillaman (1861-1938)


     Marriage: Jul 14, 1917 - Big Lick, Roanoke Co., VA



Wife Annie Belva Stultz

          AKA: Anna Bell
         Born: Feb 9, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 5, 1971 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: John William Stultz (1859-1916)
       Mother: Ruth Ann Minter (1863-1934)



 Other Spouse: David Arthur Cabaniss (1890-1975) - Sep 22, 1945 - Roanoke (city), VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Annie Belva Stultz):

He 29, she 21. He worked in car repair. S/o P.I. & Prudance Gibson; D/o Jos. J. (should be J.W. vice Jos. J.) & Ruth A. Stultz. Marr. by J.C. Hurst.


Notes: Marriage (David Arthur Cabaniss):

Both once wid. He a carpenter. Marr. by W.B. Denson, Min.
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James Harvey Gibson and Mattie Lee Rigney




Husband James Harvey Gibson

         Born: May 10, 1885 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1943 - Watts Hosp., Durham, NC
       Buried: Nov 29, 1943 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA


       Father: Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Julia A. Oakes (1865-      )


     Marriage: Oct 22, 1905 - Caswell Co., NC



Wife Mattie Lee Rigney

         Born: Dec 1889 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 10, 1932 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Jan 12, 1932


       Father: John Taylor Rigney (1857-      )
       Mother: Joanna E. Collins (1858-      )




Children
1 F Naomi Lee Gibson

         Born: May 25, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 2015 - Roman Eagle Rehab. & Healthcare Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 15, 2015 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



Notes: Marriage (Mattie Lee Rigney):

Both single.
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James Harvey Gibson and Sarah Margaret Johnson




Husband James Harvey Gibson

         Born: May 10, 1885 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1943 - Watts Hosp., Durham, NC
       Buried: Nov 29, 1943 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA


       Father: Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Julia A. Oakes (1865-      )


     Marriage: Jul 22, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sarah Margaret Johnson

          AKA: Maude
         Born: 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Selma Earline Gibson

         Born: Jan 1, 1935 - VA
         Died: Apr 23, 2023
       Buried: Apr 27, 2023 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Wayne Owen Terry (1935-2012)
         Marr: Jul 30, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Margaret Johnson):

He a wid., she div.
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John Bunyan Gibson and Martha Clementine Miles




Husband John Bunyan Gibson

         Born: Jan 18, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 1932 - Brown Hill, VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Prillaman Cem., Henry, VA


       Father: Peter Lemian Gibson (1856-1926)
       Mother: Prudance Caroline Prillaman (1861-1938)


     Marriage: Apr 16, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Martha Clementine Miles

         Born: Nov 25, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1988 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Republican Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Ninevah Crawford (1884-1957) - May 6, 1939 - Mill Creek, Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 F Kathleen Gibson

         Born: Jan 26, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 6, 2006 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Feb 9, 2006 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Andrew Whitten McMillian, Jr. (1927-1984)
         Marr: Nov 20, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Mary Alice Gibson

         Born: Oct 25, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 13, 2019
       Buried: Jan 16, 2019 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: Jackson Lewis Cline (1928-2014)
         Marr: Abt 1952


3 F Bunyan Rowena Gibson

          AKA: Bunny
         Born: Aug 4, 1932 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 7, 2017 - Charlottesville, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Galen Ellis Bowman (1926-2006)
         Marr: Mar 29, 1956 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ninevah Crawford):

Both prev. wid. He a farmer. Marr. by P.H. Johnson, Min.
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John W. Gibson and Ada B. Kendrick




Husband John W. Gibson

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Sep 1866 - VA
         Died: Bef Apr 15, 1940
       Buried: 


       Father: Vincent W. Gibson (1837-      )
       Mother: Martha Oakes (      -Bef 1880)


     Marriage: Abt 1899-1900



Wife Ada B. Kendrick

         Born: Jun 1882 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Otha Wright Gibson

         Born: Dec 3, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 1957 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 7, 1957 - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Essie Rigney (1896-1983)
         Marr: Apr 24, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M William S. Gibson

         Born: 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr. and Julia A. Oakes




Husband Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr.

          AKA: Bob
         Born: Dec 1858 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Vincent W. Gibson (1837-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Oakes (      -Bef 1862)


     Marriage: Abt 1884



Wife Julia A. Oakes

         Born: Jan 1865 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M James Harvey Gibson

         Born: May 10, 1885 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1943 - Watts Hosp., Durham, NC
       Buried: Nov 29, 1943 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Spouse: Mattie Lee Rigney (1889-1932)
         Marr: Oct 22, 1905 - Caswell Co., NC
       Spouse: Sarah Margaret Johnson (1911-      )
         Marr: Jul 22, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Ford Gibson

         Born: Aug 6, 1887 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 25, 1961
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)
         Marr: Dec 3, 1906 - Caswell Co., NC


3 M Samuel D. Gibson

         Born: Oct 1890 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Addison R. Gibson

         Born: Apr 10, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Joseph R. Gibson, Jr.

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Feb 1893 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Doris Gibson (1903-      )
         Marr: Jan 24, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Sue Allie Gibson

          AKA: Susie
         Born: May 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Willard L. Rigney (1889-      )
         Marr: Dec 28, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 M Beverly Vincent Gibson

         Born: Jun 25, 1894 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 1, 1950 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried: Dec 4, 1950 - Thornrose Cem., Staunton, VA
       Spouse: Annie Kate Rigney (1894-1947)
         Marr: 1915-1916


8 F Lou J. Gibson

         Born: 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Andrew Whitten McMillian, Jr. and Kathleen Gibson




Husband Andrew Whitten McMillian, Jr.

         Born: Sep 20, 1927 - VA
         Died: Jul 15, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Andrew Whitten McMillian (1905-1985)
       Mother: Gladys Dorothy Eggleston (1906-      )


     Marriage: Nov 20, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Kathleen Gibson

         Born: Jan 26, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 6, 2006 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Feb 9, 2006 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Bunyan Gibson (1900-1932)
       Mother: Martha Clementine Miles (1904-1988)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Kathleen Gibson):

Both single, & did textile work for DuPont. Marr. by R.B. Burnett, Min.
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Dolphus Clay Jones and Katie May Gibson




Husband Dolphus Clay Jones

         Born: Mar 1, 1891
         Died: Jan 2, 1973
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Katie May Gibson

         Born: Mar 31, 1895 - NC
         Died: May 16, 1971
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Rev., William Asa Gibson (1861-1922)
       Mother: Louise E. Patterson (1856-1937)




Children
1 F Ruby Gray Jones

          AKA: Bush
         Born: May 26, 1923 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 4, 1993
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Noel Douglas Bradley (1921-1972)
         Marr: Mar 6, 1948 - Tazewell Co., VA



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Lee Bernard Gibson and Alice Marie Martin




Husband Lee Bernard Gibson

         Born: Apr 12, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 1988 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Ford Gibson (1887-1961)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)


     Marriage: Nov 3, 1961 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



Wife Alice Marie Martin

         Born: Aug 1, 1924 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 2020 - Figsboro Home for the Elderly, Figsboro, VA
       Buried: Mar 2, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Asbury Martin (1901-1965)
       Mother: Estelle Fulcher (1907-1997)



 Other Spouse: Leonard Green Martin (1920-      ) - May 26, 1941 - Roanoke (city), VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Alice Marie Martin):

He 45, she 27. 2nd marr., both once div. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Patrick Co., Va. He was a truck driver & she a textile worker. Marr. Nov. 3, 1961, by R,J. Mann, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Leonard Green Martin):

Both 21 & single. He born Ferrum, Va. & she Roanoke Co., Va. He was a clerk. Marr. May 26, 1941 in Roanoke (City), Va., by H.W. Koontz, Min.; Div. Patrick Co., Va (Note: He was in the Federal Pen., Atlanta, Ga.)
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Sanders Lawson Wilson, Sr. and Lessie Green Gibson




Husband Sanders Lawson Wilson, Sr.

         Born: Feb 3, 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 15, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Wesley Wilson (1875-1963)
       Mother: Christine Chaney Barker (1878-1909)


     Marriage: Aug 20, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lessie Green Gibson

         Born: Nov 5, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 23, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Floyd Tazewell Gibson (1880-1970)
       Mother: Elizabeth Giles (1878-1916)




Children
1 F Mildred Eva Wilson

         Born: Mar 11, 1924 - VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 11, 1924 - Brosville, VA



2 M Saunders Lawson Wilson, Jr.

         Born: Aug 22, 1933 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 2012 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Virgie Lucille Biggs (1935-2019)
         Marr: Bef 1957


3 F Iva Jean Wilson

         Born: May 18, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 1997 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Union Prim. Bapt. Ch., Cem, Dodson, VA
       Spouse: Wayne Dallas Bryant (Abt 1932-      )
         Marr: Jan 23, 1953 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lessie Green Gibson):

Both single, & born Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Roosevelt Montaque Kendrick and Lizzie Gibson




Husband Roosevelt Montaque Kendrick

          AKA: Ruzie
         Born: Mar 26, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 27, 1983 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Hawkins Kendrick (1859-1942)
       Mother: Mary Alice Haskins (1867-1940)


     Marriage: Dec 28, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lizzie Gibson

         Born: Dec 29, 1911 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 17, 2001 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 19, 2001 - Kendrick Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Ford Gibson (1887-1961)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)




Children
1 M Obie Richardson Kendrick

         Born: Feb 15, 1932 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 2, 2000 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 4, 2000 - Kendrick Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Margaret A. Minter (1928-1952)
         Marr: Apr 7, 1951 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Bobby Roosevelt Kendrick

         Born: Dec 1, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 9, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 12, 2014 - Kendrick Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Sandra Kay Ashby (1943-1967)
         Marr: Jun 27, 1959 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lizzie Gibson):

Both single. Another source says they married on January 15, 1928, so this date could really be the date of their license.
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Stanford Howard Wells, Sr. and Lois Marie Gibson




Husband Stanford Howard Wells, Sr.

         Born: Aug 20, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 1984 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 24, 1984 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Howard Stern Wells (1877-1958)
       Mother: Lottie Pearl Boaze (1886-1973)


     Marriage: Aug 3, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lois Marie Gibson

         Born: Feb 12, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 12, 2021 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 15, 2021 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children
1 F Linda Marie Wells

         Born: Nov 16, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 2015 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 20, 2015 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



2 M Stanford Howard Wells, Jr.

         Born: Jan 26, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Steven Franklin Wells

         Born: Jul 22, 1958 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Lois Marie Gibson):

Both single. He worked in a cotton mill. Marr. by R.C. Barbour, Min.
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John Stafford Stegall and Mary Gibson




Husband John Stafford Stegall

         Born: Nov 28, 1907 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 9, 1965 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Aug 11, 1965 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: John A. Stegall (1865-      )
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Dillon (1875-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Gibson

         Born: Dec 10, 1910
         Died: May 4, 1996
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


Children

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Gurnie Edward Rich and Mertha Bell Gibson




Husband Gurnie Edward Rich

         Born: Jun 1, 1921 - Bladen Co., NC
         Died: Jun 14, 2001 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 15, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mertha Bell Gibson

         Born: Jan 17, 1925 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Nov 26, 1983 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Otha Wright Gibson (1902-1957)
       Mother: Essie Rigney (1896-1983)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mertha Bell Gibson):

Both single. He a pipe fitter & she an inspector in a textile mill. Marr. by W.A. Brown, Min.
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Elijah Wade Rutledge and Minnie Frances Gibson




Husband Elijah Wade Rutledge

         Born: May 7, 1861 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Oct 1, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
     Marriage: Jan 15, 1885 - Yadkin, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Minnie Frances Gibson

         Born: Aug 8, 1864 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jun 17, 1936 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


Children
1 F Ola Denson Rutledge

         Born: Oct 9, 1889 - NC
         Died: Aug 21, 1973
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Jesse Franklin Austin (1890-1929)
         Marr: Feb 19, 1911 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Richard Tony Kallam (1881-1959)
         Marr: May 21, 1950 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M Hardy Columbus Rutledge, Sr.

         Born: Mar 12, 1891 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 20, 1964 - Leaksville (rural), Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: May 22, 1964 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Nannie Josephine Winn (1896-1976)
         Marr: Nov 9, 1919 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Minnie Frances Gibson):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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James Isaac Hollandsworth and Minnie Lee Gibson




Husband James Isaac Hollandsworth

         Born: Dec 22, 1881 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 1964 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Republican Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: John Jackson Hollandsworth (1838-1920)
       Mother: Orpah Anne Cahill (1845-1933)


     Marriage: Sep 20, 1908 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Minnie Lee Gibson

         Born: Jan 23, 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 6, 1964 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried:  - Republican Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Peter Lemian Gibson (1856-1926)
       Mother: Prudance Caroline Prillaman (1861-1938)




Children
1 M Seth Anderson Hollandsworth

         Born: Jan 22, 1912 - McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Oct 21, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Mamie Mildred Turner (1912-2008)
         Marr: Sep 18, 1948 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Della Marie Hollandsworth

         Born: May 31, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 2012 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Mar 15, 2012 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Woody Thomas Gardner (1919-1998)
         Marr: Mar 28, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



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James Murlin Patterson and Minnie Snow Gibson




Husband James Murlin Patterson

         Born: Mar 15, 1871 - Surry Co., NC
         Died: Oct 13, 1940 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Forrest Lawn Cem., Mount Airy, NC


       Father: Wiley E. Patterson (1842-      )
       Mother: Margaret F. Sparger (1846-      )


     Marriage: Nov 29, 1899 - Montgomery Co., VA



Wife Minnie Snow Gibson

         Born: Jun 18, 1874 - Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Nov 30, 1929 - West Graham, Tazewell Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson Fam. Cem., Radford, VA


Children
1 F Mabel Elizabeth Patterson

         Born: Feb 3, 1904 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jun 3, 1963 - Roanoke Mem. Rehab. Ctr., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Monte Vista Park Cem., Bluefield, WV
       Spouse: Harry Burke Smith (1903-1957)
         Marr: Jan 4, 1930 - Sullivan Co., TN



Notes: Marriage (Minnie Snow Gibson):

He 28, she 24. S/o W.E. & M.F. Patterson; D/o Mike & Kate Gibson.
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James Roland Rigney and Mollie Gibson




Husband James Roland Rigney

          AKA: Rollie
         Born: Oct 13, 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 1961
       Buried:  - Gibson-Rigney-Adkins Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
     Marriage: Mar 28, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mollie Gibson

         Born: Sep 29, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1969 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Rigney-Adkins Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 M Lee R. Rigney

         Born: Aug 4, 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 25, 1985 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Georgia D. Smith (1902-1992)
         Marr: Jan 13, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Inez Rigney

         Born: Jul 1, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 18, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Swansonville Meth. Ch. Cem., Swansonville, VA
       Spouse: James Walter Rigney (1920-1979)
         Marr: Nov 29, 1939 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


3 F Irene Virginia Rigney

         Born: Feb 19, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 2009 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Rigney-Adkins Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: William Richard Rigney (1923-1975)
         Marr: Oct 16, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Roy Onover Scearce (1916-2007)
         Marr: Oct 29, 1977 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mollie Gibson):

Both single.
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Jesse Ben Haley and Nancy Gibson




Husband Jesse Ben Haley

         Born: Jun 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Reed Haley (1833-      )
       Mother: Florence Virginia Davis (1835-      )


     Marriage: Nov 4, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Nancy Gibson

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Aug 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Bascom Quitmon Haley

         Born: May 1892 - VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1919 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 17, 1919 - Spray Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Mary Susan Curry (1899-1977)
         Marr: 1916


2 F Geneta Haley

         Born: Oct 1893 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M James A. Haley

         Born: May 1896 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Bennie Lee Haley

         Born: Apr 1899 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ethel Ray Jones (1900-      )
         Marr: Nov 21, 1919 - Hadley, Duplin Co., NC


5 F Adeline Gibson Haley

         Born: May 10, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 14, 1994 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Adkins-Oakes Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Ford Alfred Oakes (1892-1962)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Mary Sue Haley

         Born: 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Benjamin Raymond Oakes (1900-1968)
         Marr: Jan 16, 1943 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Thomas Jimmie Towler and Nancy Lee Gibson




Husband Thomas Jimmie Towler

         Born: Jul 19, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 9, 2014 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA
     Marriage: Dec 17, 1965 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Nancy Lee Gibson

         Born: Oct 10, 1936 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 24, 1997 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA


       Father: Otha Wright Gibson (1902-1957)
       Mother: Essie Rigney (1896-1983)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy Lee Gibson):

Both single & worked for Dan River Mills. Marr. by W.O. Sorell, Min.
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Nicholas Gibson and Frances E. Harrison




Husband Nicholas Gibson

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 22, 1859 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Frances E. Harrison

          AKA: Fannie
         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Rev., William Asa Gibson

          AKA: Ace
         Born: Nov 1861 - VA
         Died: Aug 19, 1922
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Louise E. Patterson (1856-1937)
         Marr: Feb 8, 1885 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



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O. G. Gibson and Maxine Adkins




Husband O. G. Gibson

         Born: Mar 8, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 28, 1993 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Otha Wright Gibson (1902-1957)
       Mother: Essie Rigney (1896-1983)


     Marriage: Sep 8, 1955 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Maxine Adkins

         Born: Abt 1932 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Maxine Adkins):

He 27, she 23. Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Otha Gibson & Essie Rigney; D/o William Adkins & Mattie Doyle. Marr. Sep. 8, 1955, Rocky Mount, Va., by J.V. DeFoe, Min.
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Otha Wright Gibson and Essie Rigney




Husband Otha Wright Gibson

         Born: Dec 3, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 1957 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 7, 1957 - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: John W. Gibson (1866-Bef 1940)
       Mother: Ada B. Kendrick (1882-      )


     Marriage: Apr 24, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Essie Rigney

         Born: Sep 28, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 23, 1983
       Buried:  - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Harry Richard Rigney (1875-1948)
       Mother: Lucy Mildred Amos (1865-1917)




Children
1 F Beatrice Mildred Gibson

         Born: Jun 17, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 19, 1970
       Buried:  - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Valeria Willis Gibson

          AKA: Slick
         Born: Dec 7, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2008 - Lynchburg Gen. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
       Buried: May 6, 2008 - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Mertha Bell Gibson

         Born: Jan 17, 1925 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Nov 26, 1983 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Gurnie Edward Rich (1921-2001)
         Marr: Dec 15, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M O. G. Gibson

         Born: Mar 8, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 28, 1993 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA



5 F Nancy Lee Gibson

         Born: Oct 10, 1936 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 24, 1997 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA
       Spouse: Thomas Jimmie Towler (1939-2014)
         Marr: Dec 17, 1965 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Essie Rigney):

He a wid., she single.
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Peter Lemian Gibson and Prudance Caroline Prillaman




Husband Peter Lemian Gibson

         Born: Nov 28, 1856 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 15, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Prillaman Cem., Henry, VA


       Father: Theoderick F. Gibson (1831-      )
       Mother: Nancy Byrd (1831-      )


     Marriage: Jan 18, 1882 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Prudance Caroline Prillaman

         Born: Jul 7, 1861 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 1938 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Prillaman Cem., Henry, VA


       Father: Elijah David Prillaman (1817-1876)
       Mother: Mary F. Lesueur (1826-      )




Children
1 F Nora A. Gibson

         Born: 1883 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Isaac Henry Gibson

         Born: Mar 19, 1888 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 15, 1918 - France
       Buried:  - Oise-Aisne American Cem., Fere-en-Tardenois, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France
       Spouse: Annie Belva Stultz (1896-1971)
         Marr: Jul 14, 1917 - Big Lick, Roanoke Co., VA


3 F Minnie Lee Gibson

         Born: Jan 23, 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 6, 1964 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried:  - Republican Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: James Isaac Hollandsworth (1881-1964)
         Marr: Sep 20, 1908 - Franklin Co., VA


4 F Arrabelle M. Gibson

         Born: 1891 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Virgie Gibson

         Born: 1895 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Annie Gibson

         Born: 1897 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M John Bunyan Gibson

         Born: Jan 18, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 1932 - Brown Hill, VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Prillaman Cem., Henry, VA
       Spouse: Martha Clementine Miles (1904-1988)
         Marr: Apr 16, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA


8 F Gladys Lena Gibson

         Born: Dec 12, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 4, 1982 - Eldercare Nursing Hm., Rocky Mount, VA
       Buried:  - Young-Carter Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Charlie Emmitt Carter (1884-1957)
         Marr: 1925-1926


9 M Harry Gibson

         Born: 1903 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 F Theora Gibson

         Born: Dec 3, 1905 - VA
         Died: Mar 21, 1995 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Republican PBC Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: William Grant Fulcher (1899-1980)



Notes: Marriage (Prudance Caroline Prillaman):

From the book by Beverly Merritt: "Marriage Records of Franklin Co., Va., 1876-1898", p. 27, 18 Jan. 1882: Peter L. Gibson, 25, single, born Franklin Co., Va., S/o Theoderick & Nancy Gibson, married Prudence C. Prillaman, 20, single, born Franklin Co., Va., D/o Elisha & Mary J. Prillaman.

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William Henry Oakes and Pocahontas Gibson




Husband William Henry Oakes

         Born: Apr 25, 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 1969 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


       Father: Cephus Calvin Oakes (1860-1941)
       Mother: Elizabeth Cornelius Reynolds (1861-1934)


     Marriage: Dec 12, 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Pocahontas Gibson

         Born: 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Adkins-Oakes Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 F Velira Kate Oakes

         Born: Jan 28, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1968 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: William Roy Adkins, Sr. (1905-1990)
         Marr: Dec 22, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Pocahontas Gibson):

He 22, she 30. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o C.C. & E.C. Oakes; D/o Vincent & Martha Gibson. Marr. Dec. 12, 1901, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Robert Edward Gibson and Eileen Lyons




Husband Robert Edward Gibson

         Born: Mar 3, 1926 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 28, 2008 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Ford Gibson (1887-1961)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)


     Marriage: 



Wife Eileen Lyons

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Roger Eldridge Gibson and Nona Mae Kendrick




Husband Roger Eldridge Gibson

         Born: Aug 21, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1995 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 22, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Nona Mae Kendrick

          AKA: Nonie
         Born: Dec 9, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 2008 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 4, 2008 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Bennie Green Kendrick (1884-1971)
       Mother: Effie Mae Rigney (1898-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Nona Mae Kendrick):

Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by M.T. Souell, Min.
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Roscoe Gibson and Lucy Jane Turner




Husband Roscoe Gibson

         Born: 1912 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 22, 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Jane Turner

         Born: 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Samuel Matt Turner (1886-1942)
       Mother: Della J. Dodson (1889-1913)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Jane Turner):

Both single.
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Russell Woodrow Gibson and Virginia Florence Sowers




Husband Russell Woodrow Gibson

         Born: Feb 23, 1918 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 18, 1995
       Buried:  - Mosley Cem., Gilbertown, AL


       Father: Ford Gibson (1887-1961)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1892-1948)


     Marriage: Apr 8, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virginia Florence Sowers

         Born: Jan 25, 1920 - Wallburg, Davidson Co., NC
         Died: Aug 23, 2004 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 26, 2004 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: Landon Thornton Farmer (1921-1996) - Aug 20, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Florence Sowers):

He 22, she 21. Both single. He born Chatham, Va. & she Walburg, NC. He was a textile operator. S/o Ford Gibson & Rosa Rigney; D/o F.M. Sowers & Alice Lewis. Marr. Apr. 8, 1939 in Danville, Va., by P,W. Hodge, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Landon Thornton Farmer):

Both 34 & once divorced. Both did textile work for Dan River Mills. S/o John Thornton Farmer & Mamie Shorter; D/o Frank Michael Sowers & Alice Rosie Lewis. Marr. Aug. 20, 1955 in Danville, Va., by A.W. Henton, Min.
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William Henry Oakes and Ruth Ann Gibson




Husband William Henry Oakes

         Born: Apr 25, 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 1969 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


       Father: Cephus Calvin Oakes (1860-1941)
       Mother: Elizabeth Cornelius Reynolds (1861-1934)


     Marriage: Feb 9, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ruth Ann Gibson

         Born: Sep 7, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 22, 1981 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


Children
1 M Shirley Alfred Oakes

         Born: Jan 3, 1936 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 2010 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Patsy Jean Owen (1939-2024)
         Marr: Jun 6, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 M Billy Wayne Oakes

         Born: Oct 17, 1943
         Died: Aug 21, 1987
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Betty Oakes

         Born: Nov 28, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 29, 2016 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Aug 31, 2016 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: James Edward Hyler, Sr. (1942-1983)
         Marr: Nov 25, 1981 - Milton, Caswell Co., NC


4 F Jettye Sue Oakes

         Born: Nov 28, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 2, 2006 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Ruth Ann Gibson):

He 54, she 32. He a wid. & she single. S/o C.C. Oakes & Elizabeth Reynolds; D/o William Gibson & Ella Oakes.
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Nathan McGuire Kendrick and Sarah Elizabeth Gibson




Husband Nathan McGuire Kendrick

         Born: Dec 15, 1857 - Bear Skin, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 13, 1928 - Sandy Level, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Kendrick (1826-      )
       Mother: Nancy Ann Jefferson (1833-      )


     Marriage: Feb 27, 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sarah Elizabeth Gibson

         Born: Jul 10, 1864 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1950 - Pittsville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 14, 1950 - Museville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

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Wayne Owen Terry and Selma Earline Gibson




Husband Wayne Owen Terry

         Born: Apr 7, 1935 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2012 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: May 5, 2012 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
     Marriage: Jul 30, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Selma Earline Gibson

         Born: Jan 1, 1935 - VA
         Died: Apr 23, 2023
       Buried: Apr 27, 2023 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: James Harvey Gibson (1885-1943)
       Mother: Sarah Margaret Johnson (1911-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Selma Earline Gibson):

2nd marr.; he prev. wid., she div. Marr. by A.K. Flora, Min.



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