Individual Details

Roy Thurman Gibbs

(7 Nov 1878 - 3 Jul 1947)

Through 1930 Roy always lived in Jefferson County, NY. He lived at home in 1880. In 1900 he still lived with his parents at Adams. 1905 he lived with his grandmother Lydia (Cooley) Ivory and his step-grandfather, Theodore Ivory. In 1906 he married Lola. In 1910 Roy and Lola live at Henderson where Roy is a buttermaker in a factory. 1920 he is a superintendent at Cro_____g Wa________. He and Lola had one child Donald born in 1916. In 1930 the family lived on Bradey St. in Adams Center. Roy is unemployed. Lola is a seed picker. Lola was born in 1886 and died in 1971.

Jefferson County Journal July 16, 1921 Mr. and Mrs. Holly Gibbs and children spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gibbs at the Gibbs cottage.

Spouses:
Edith L Goldthrite Gibbs 1883–1914 (m. 1904)
Lola Holley Gibbs 1886–1971

Events

Birth7 Nov 1878Adams, Jefferson County, New York
Census (family)-shared1 Jun 1880(John M. Gibbs and Laura E. Ivory) Henderson, Jefferson County, New York
Census (family)-shared4 Jun 1900(John M. Gibbs and Laura E. Ivory) Adams, Jefferson County, New York
Marriage1906Smithville, Jefferson County, New York - Lola E. Holley
Draft registration12 Sep 1918Jefferson County, New York
Census (family)22 Jan 1920Henderson, Jefferson County, New York - Lola E. Holley
Census (family)4 Apr 1930Adams, Jefferson County, New York - Lola E. Holley
Census (family)8 Apr 1940Adams, Jefferson County, New York - Lola E. Holley
Death3 Jul 1947Jefferson County, New York
BurialSmithville Cemetery, Jefferson County, New York

Families

SpouseLola E. Holley (1886 - 1971)
ChildDonald H. Gibbs (1915 - 2003)
FatherJohn M. Gibbs (1856 - 1937)
MotherLaura E. Ivory (1859 - 1947)
SiblingMabel H. Gibbs (1887 - 1942)
SiblingHolland Stratton Gibbs (1889 - 1967)
SiblingArthur Earl Gibbs (1892 - 1980)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

John Gibbs Self M 23 New York - Farmer
Laura Gibbs Wife F 20 New York - Keeping house
Roy Gibbs Son M 1 New York

Laura's parents live next door.

Census (family)-shared

John Gibbs Head M45 New York
Laura Gibbs Wife F41 New York
Roy Gibbs Son M22 New York
Mabel Gibbs Daughter F13 New York
Holly Gibbs Son M11 New York
Arthur Gibbs Son M8 New York

Census (family)

Roy Gibbs Head M 41 New York - Superintendent, creamery
Lola Gibbs Wife F 33 New York
Donald Gibbs Son M 4 New York
Mary Mcgrath Boarder F 18 Wisconsin - Cook, home

Census (family)

Roy Gibbs Head M 51 New York
Lola Gibbs Wife F 43 New York - Seed picker
Donald Gibbs Son M 14 New York

Census (family)

Roy T Gibbs Head M 61 New York - Custodian, school
Lala E Gibbs Wife F 53 New York - Cook, private home
Donald H Gibbs Son M 25 New York - Truck driver, wholesale bakery

Endnotes

1. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ8D-8WH : accessed 9 November 2015), John Gibbs, Henderson, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing enumeration district 119, sheet 286B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0839; FHL microfilm 1,254,839..

2. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSFS-5QQ : accessed 9 November 2015), John Gibbs, Adams Township (excl. Adams vill.), Jefferson, New York, United States; citing sheet 3B, family 72, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,041..

3. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXTY-9FC : 13 March 2018), Roy Thurman Gibbs, 1917-1918; citing Jefferson County no 2, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,753,742..

4. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJL2-8JW : accessed 8 October 2018), Roy Gibbs, Henderson, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing ED 23, sheet 6B, line 78, family 174, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1116; FHL microfilm 1,821,116..

5. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7ZL-72G : accessed 8 October 2018), Roy Gibbs, Adams, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 3B, line 92, family 92, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1442; FHL microfilm 2,341,177..

6. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ9S-YS2 : 14 March 2018), Roy T Gibbs, Adams Town, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-2, sheet 6A, line 38, family 140, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2544..

7. Find A Grave Memorial 126209472.