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Family: Joseph Robert 'Bob' Gibson, Sr. / Julia A. Oakes (F8186)  [1



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  • Father | Male
    Joseph Robert 'Bob' Gibson, Sr.

    Born  8 Dec 1860  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Jul 1939  Callands, PIttsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married     
    Father  Vincent W. Gibson | F2642 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Kirby Oakes | F2642 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Julia A. Oakes

    Born  16 Oct 1862  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 May 1946  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    Rossey Addison Gibson

    Born  8 Apr 1891  Callands, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Dec 1960  Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Swansonville Methodist Church Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virignia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Samuel David Gibson

    Born  22 Aug 1892  Callands, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Sep 1972  Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Highland Burial Park, Danville ,Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Joseph Robert Gibson, Jr

    Born  29 Mar 1896   
    Died  12 Dec 1980   
    Buried    Oak Ridge Christian Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Lou Jennie Gibson

    Born  7 Aug 1905   
    Died  14 Oct 1989   
    Buried    Highland Burial Park, Danville ,Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, http://www.cottagehill.com/southside/f410.htm#f9479.
      Husband Vincent W. Gibson
      Born: Nov 1837 - VA
      Marriage: 1862
      wife: Elizabeth Oakes (-Bef 1862) Abt 1858
      Wife: Martha Oakes
      Born:
      Died: Bef Jun 2, 1880
      Martha & Elizabeth Oakes are sisters; both d/o
      William Burl Oakes, Sr. (1780-1844) and Sarah Ann Phraley (1801-1868). Martha married 1st, Calvin Collins (1828-1860)-Nov 27, 1851-Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Children 1 F Elizabeth 'Bettie' Gibson
      Born: 1864/1866 - VA
      [named for her sister]
      2 F Pocahontas Gibson, b. Apr 1864-VA; d. 27 Feb 1920 Buried: - Adkins-Oakes Cem., Pitts., Co., VA
      3 M John W. Gibson
      Born: Sep 1866 - VA
      Spouse: Ada B. Unknown (1882- )
      Marr: Abt 1899/1900
      4 F Martha Gibson
      Born: 1869 - VA
      Joseph Robert Gibson, Sr. and Julia A. Oakes
      Children
      1 M James Harvey Gibson
      Born: Jan 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Spouse: Mattie Lee Rigney (1889-1932)
      Marr: Oct 22, 1905 - Caswell Co., NC
      Spouse: Maude Johnson (1911- )
      Marr: Jul 22, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      2 M Ford Gibson
      Born: Jun 1888 - Callands, VA
      Spouse: Rosa Lee Rigney (1891- )
      Marr: Dec 3, 1906 - Caswell Co., NC
      3 M Samuel D. Gibson
      Born: Oct 1890 - Va
      4 M Addison R. Gibson
      Born: Apr 10, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      5 M Beverly Vincent Gibson
      Born: Dec 1891 - VA
      Spouse: Annie Kate Rigney (1894-1947)
      6 M Joseph R. Gibson, Jr.
      AKA: Joe
      Born: Feb 1893 - VA
      Spouse: Doris Gibson (1903- )
      Marr: Jan 24, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      7 F Sue Allie Gibson
      AKA: Susie
      Born: May 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Spouse: Willard L. Rigney (1889- )
      Marr: Dec 28, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      8 F Lou J. Gibson
      Born: 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA