When Bert McCellan Gibson was born on 25 October 1888, in Leon, Decatur, Iowa, United States, his father, William Caselton Gibson, was 32 and his mother, Matilda Caroline Rector, was 28. He married Mary Elizabeth Bartlett on 1 June 1911, in Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in High Point Township, Decatur, Iowa, United States in 1940 and Center Township, Decatur, Iowa, United States in 1950. He died on 15 June 1980, in Leon, Decatur, Iowa, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Leon, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
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