Individual Details

William Riley Gabbard

(Oct 1846 - 4 May 1922)



Married 31 Dec 1863 to Sarah Ann Peters.

1870 Census. Kavanaugh Twp, Jackson Co, KY, McKee P.O.
William R. Gabbard, 25
Sarah A. 19
Henry, age 7 months.

1880 Census. Pond Creek, Jackson, KY
William R. Gabbard, 36. Sarah A., 30
Henry H. 10. Samuel P. 8. Alice, 6. Walter C. 4, Susan M., 2.

1900 Census. Bowen Twp, Madison, AR, Hh 214
William R. Gabbard, b. Oct 1846, 53, married 30 years, b. KY, Farmer
Sarrah, wife, b. Sep 1849, 10 children, b. KY
Children all born in Arkansas:
Morras, son, b. Jun 1881, 18
Emley, dau, b. Aug 1883, 16
Eli, son, b. May 1875, 15
Benney, son, b. Aug 1888, 11
Sarvis, son, b. Jul 1893, age 6

1910 Census. Hilburn Twp, Madison, AR, Hh 93
William R. Gabbard, 65, married for 42 years, Pension Lawyer
Sarrah, wife, 61, 8 children - 7 are living
Lewis C., son, 22 (Eli?)
Benjamine, son, 16
William N., grandson, age 2

Sarah died in 1916 and William returned to Kentucky.
Buried Berea Cemetery, Madison Co, KY. He has a military marker, Company E, 47th Kentucky Infantry.

Events

BirthOct 1846Kentucky
Marriage31 Dec 1868Owsley County, Kentucky - Sarah Ann Peters
Death4 May 1922Madison County, Kentucky

Families

SpouseSarah Ann Peters (1849 - 1916)
ChildHenry H. Gabbard (1869 - )
ChildSamuel Peter Gabbard (1871 - 1918)
ChildAlice Gabbard (1874 - )
ChildWalter Childs Gabbard (1876 - )
ChildSusan M. Gabbard (1878 - )
ChildMaurice Baker Gabbard (1881 - 1937)
ChildEmily Gabbard (1883 - )
ChildEli "Mack" Gabbard (1885 - 1958)
ChildBenjamin Harrison Gabbard Sr. (1888 - 1932)
ChildSarvis Gabbard (1893 - )
FatherPeter E. Gabbard (1800 - 1885)
MotherSusanna Harrison (1811 - 1879)
SiblingElisha W. Gabbard (1834 - 1908)
SiblingHenry Gabbard (1835 - )
SiblingMargaret Gabbard (1838 - 1912)
SiblingJohn H Gabbard (1840 - )
SiblingMathias J. Gabbard (1842 - )
SiblingLewis Cox Gabbard (1844 - 1903)
SiblingThomas B. Gabbard (1845 - 1864)
SiblingMartha Ann Sophia Gabbard (1849 - )

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