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Gibson, Ozias Denton[1, 2, 3]

Male 1835 - 1900  (~ 64 years)


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  • Name Gibson, Ozias Denton 
    Nickname O. D. 
    Birth Jun 1835  Hancock, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Denton, 45, Ky.
      Nancy, 45, NC
      Martha, 21
      Sherman, 14
      Alice, 12
      Mary, 8
      Dora, 5
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Name Ozias Denton Gipson 
    Death 14 Jun 1900  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I100349  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2020 

    Father Gibson, Sheppard,   b. Abt 1775, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1843, Newman Ridge, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Denham, Matilda,   b. 13 Feb 1802, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1898, Big Hill, Madison, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F49086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas, Nancy,   b. Feb 1837, Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1920, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Marriage 1863 
    Children 
    +1. Gibson, Martha,   b. 1864, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1940, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +2. Gibson, Josephine,   b. 12 Aug 1864, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1911 and 1920 (Age 46 years)
    +3. Gibson, John Sherman,   b. 7 Oct 1866, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1948, Jackhorn, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +4. Gibson, Alice,   b. May 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Gibson, Marilda,   b. 8 Sep 1869, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1911 (Age 42 years)
    +6. Gibson, Matilda Belle,   b. 14 Oct 1872, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1926, Weeksbury, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    +7. Gibson, Dora,   b. May 1876, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1891, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 14 years)
    Family ID F42000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jun 1835 - Hancock, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jun 1900 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S20820] Denton Gibson in entry for John Sherman Gibson, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    2. [S20821] Denton Gibson in entry for Mrs. Martha Combs, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    3. [S20825] O. D. Gibson in entry for David Adams and Matilda B. Gibson, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    4. [S20823] Denton Gibson, "United States Census, 1870".

    5. [S20824] Denton Gipson, "United States Census, 1880".

    6. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 14-586.

    7. [S20822] Denton Gibson in household of Sherman Gibson, "United States Census, 1900".