Herman Vance GIBBS
Lucinda Elmira "Carrie"
LEDFORD
Husband: Herman Vance GIBBS
Birth: 5 Jun 1888, West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina
Death: 14 Apr 1965, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Burial: Apr 1965, Gibbs Cemetery, Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina
Father: Joshua Moore GIBBS
Mother: Jane Alvira CARTER
Marriage: 26 Jun 1911, Madison Co., North Carolina
Divor4ce: Aft 1930, Madison Co., North Carolina
Wife: Lucinda Elmira "Carrie" LEDFORD
Birth: 6 Sep 1892, West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina
Death: 28 Jul 1955, Morgantown, Burke Co., North Carolina
Burial: Jul 1955, Gibbs Cemetery, Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina
Father: Job Stokes LEFDORD
Mother: Martha WHITT
Children:
1. Nellie Faye GIBBS (Carver), b: 24
Apr 1914, West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina
d: 3 Oct 1991, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
bur: Mt. Bethel Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Weaverville, Buncombe Co.,
North Carolina
2. Rosalie GIBBS (Clouse), b: 7 Jul 1918,
West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina
d: 13 Jul 1986, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
bur: Gibbs Cemetery, Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina
3. Bessie GIBBS (Robinson), b: 3 Jun 1920,
West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina
d: 2 Jun 1959, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
bur: Forks of Ivy Cemetery, Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina
4. Joshua Stokes GIBBS, b: 30 Jan 1922, West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North
Carolina
d: 5 Dec 1989, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio
bur: Polar Hill Cemetery, Vandalia, Montgomery Co., Ohio
5. Paul Vance GIBBS, b: 17 Jun 1924, West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina
d: 2 Aug 2010, Jamestown, Greene Co., Ohio
bur: Medway Cemetery, Medway, Clark Co., Ohio
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Notes:
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_1294, Page 296A), West Fork of Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina,
Enumeration District: 128, Enumeration Date: 19-Jan-1920, Family #126
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
GIBBS, Herman |
Head |
M |
31 |
M |
NC |
NC |
NC |
Farmer |
|
|
Carrie |
Wife |
F |
27 |
M |
NC |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
|
Nellie F |
Daughter |
F |
5 |
S |
NC |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
|
Rosy Lee |
Daughter |
F |
1 |
S |
NC |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
|
J M |
Father |
M |
71 |
M |
NC |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
|
Jane A |
Mother |
F |
73 |
M |
NC |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_1704, Page 223B), West Ivy Twp., Madison Co., North Carolina,
Enumeration District: 20, Enumeration Date: 17-Apr-1930, Family #140
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
GIBBS, V Herman |
Head |
M |
41 |
M |
23 |
NC |
NC |
NC |
|
Farmer |
|
Carrie |
Wife |
F |
34 |
M |
19 |
NC |
NC |
NC |
|
None |
|
Fay |
Daughter |
F |
15 |
S |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
X |
None |
|
Rosalie |
Daughter |
F |
11 |
S |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
X |
None |
|
Bessie |
Daughter |
F |
9 |
S |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
X |
None |
|
J S |
Son |
M |
8 |
S |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
X |
None |
|
Paul |
Son |
M |
5 |
S |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
|
None |
|
Jane |
Mother |
F |
83 |
W |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
|
None |
By 1940, Herman and Carrie
had divorced, he had married Bessie Kent and she had become institutionalized.
Carrie eventually died in the hospital and her death certificate states that she
is still married to Herman.
1940 Federal Census Data (T627_2879-0106, Page 1060A), Flat Creek Twp., Buncombe
Co., North Carolina,
Enumeration District: 11-66, Enumeration Date: 22-Apr-1940, Family #179
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
GIBBS, Herman V |
Head |
M |
50 |
M |
|
C-1 |
NC |
Farmer |
|
Bessie M |
Wife |
F |
29 |
M |
|
H-3 |
NC |
|
|
J S |
Son |
M |
18 |
S |
|
H-2 |
NC |
|
|
Paul V |
Son |
M |
15 |
S |
X |
7 |
NC |
|
|
KENT, William |
Father L |
M |
75 |
S |
|
3 |
TN |
|
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_2880-0768, Page 377B), St. Hosp. for Insane, Morgantown, Burke Co., North
Carolina,
Enumeration District: 12-19, Enumeration Date: 18-Apr-1940, Family #n/a
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
GIBBS, Carrie L |
Inmate |
F |
39 |
M |
|
4 |
NC |
|
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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #1: Madison County North Carolina
Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 1, Page 281
2) Birth - Child #4: Madison County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Births, Vol. 9, Page 294
3) Birth - Child #5: Madison County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Births, Vol. 11, Page 559
4) Death - Husband: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Deaths, State Cert. #11-11118
5) Death - Wife: Burke County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Deaths,
State Cert. #12-15815 (Name: Cora Gibbs)
6) Death - Child #3: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Deaths, State Cert. #12-14794