Individual Details

John Wesley Gabbard Jr.

(25 Jul 1854 - 17 Jan 1929)



Married Lucinda Jane Angel, 24 Jan 1876, Jackson Co KY. She was the daughter of William Wiley Angel and Catherine ?Helton

Known children:
Cynthia E. Gabbard 1877 ¨1936
Wiley Gabbard 1878 ¨ 1951
Frank Gabbard 1882 ¨ 1972
John Wesley Gabbard III 1883 ¨ 1970
Demy Alermie Gabbard 1885 ¨ 1951
Marie Gabbard 1887 ¨ (not an error, both Marie and Mary listed on same census)
Mary Catherine Gabbard 1888 ¨ 1988
Jesse Clarence Gabbard 1891 ¨
Dillard Gabbard 1893 ¨ 1985
Elihu Gabbard 1895 ¨ 1992

1900 Census. McKee Town, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 83
John W. Gabbard, b. Jul 1854, 45, married 24 years
Lucinda J., wife, b. Sep 1855, 44, 10 children
Wiley, son, b. Jun 1878, 21
Frank, son, b. Jan 1882, 18
John W., son, Nov 1883, 16
Demmie, dau, b. Jun 1885, 14
Marie, dau, b. Dec 1887, 12
Mary C., dau, b. Aug 1888, 11
Jersey, son, b. Sep 1891, 8
Dillard, b. Feb 1893, 7
Elihu, Mar 1895, 5

Kentucky Death Certificate #2088
John Wesley Gabbard died 17 January 1929 a McKee, Jackson Co. of chronic myocarditis. He was married, his wife, Jane Gabbard. He was 72 years old, a farmer, born in Jackson Co, KY. His father was John Wesley Gabbard, his mother Leatha Harrison - both born in Kentucky. The informant was Eli Gabbard. Buried Birch Lick.

From The Jackson County Sun, 07 Feb 1929
Uncle John W. GABBARD passed away at his home on Sand Lick, Jan. 17, 1929. He was 72 years old and lived a good religious life and was loved by all who knew him. He leaves a wife, Mrs. Jane GABBARD, and six boys, Wiley, Wess, Frank, Jesse, and Eli GABBARD. Thee girls, Mrs. Lewis JOHNSON, Mrs. Demmie LAKES, and Mrs. Cap (?) SANDLIN, Three brothers, Ned, Cap (?), and Sherman GABBARD, and three sisters, Mrs. Lizzie HURLEY, Fannie CLEMMONS, and Rosa CLEMMONS to mourn his passing besides a host of relatives and friends. But his loss is eternal gain. He was laid to rest in the Birch Lick graveyard and funeral services was conducted by Rev. Wm. LYNCH.

Events

Birth25 Jul 1854Madison County, Kentucky
Marriage24 Jan 1876Jackson County, Kentucky - Lucinda Jane Angel
Death17 Jan 1929Jackson County, Kentucky

Families

SpouseLucinda Jane Angel (1855 - 1939)
ChildCynthia Elizabeth Gabbard (1877 - 1930)
ChildWiley Gabbard (1878 - 1951)
ChildFrank Lester Gabbard (1882 - 1972)
ChildJohn Wesley Gabbard III (1883 - 1970)
ChildDemia Gabbard (1885 - 1951)
ChildMaria R Gabbard (1887 - 1974)
ChildMary Catherine Gabbard (1888 - 1913)
ChildJesse Clarence Gabbard (1891 - 1973)
ChildDillard Gabbard (1893 - 1985)
ChildEli Gabbard (1895 - 1992)
FatherJohn Wesley Gabbard (1822 - 1909)
MotherAlitha Harrison (1816 - 1889)
SiblingMary Ann Gabbard (1839 - 1904)
SiblingGreen Berry Gabbard (1841 - )
SiblingJacob H. Gabbard (1843 - 1924)
SiblingNancy Jane Gabbard (1843 - )
SiblingSarah "Sally" Gabbard (1845 - )
SiblingWilliam Marion Gabbard (1845 - 1905)
SiblingSusan Jane Gabbard (1847 - 1921)
SiblingJames Edward "Ned" Gabbard (1847 - 1930)
SiblingCynthia Gabbard (1848 - )
SiblingCalesta Gabbard (1851 - )
SiblingPalestine Gabbard (1853 - 1928)
SiblingDelilah Gabbard (1857 - 1917)
SiblingMargaret Elizabeth Gabbard (1861 - 1944)

Endnotes